Grizzly G1183 owner manual Belt Sanding, Example of compound angle sanding

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Figure 34. Example of compound angle sanding.

Figure 35. Example of round workpiece sanding.

Belt Sanding

The sanding belt removes material faster than the sanding disc, and can be secured at any angle from horizontal to completely vertical with the use of the pivot cap screw shown in Figure 36.

Pivot

Cap Screw

Figure 36. Positioning the sanding belt

assembly.

If the sanding belt or table unexpectedly moves when sanding, your hands could slip and contact the moving sandpaper, result- ing in abrasion injuries. Always make sure the table lock lever and the sanding belt pivot cap screw are tight before operation.

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Model G1183/G1276 (Mfg. Since 3/10)

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Contents HEAVY-DUTY Combination Sander Page Table of Contents Introduction Manual Accuracy Contact InfoBelt Assembly Locking Cap Screw Basic ControlsSanding Disc Table Lock Knob 1 Machine Data Sheet Spindle Info Model G1276 Combination Sander 6 X 48 Belt Disc 1725 RPM 2500 FPM Safety Safety Instructions for MachineryUnattended OPERATION. Never­ leave­ Additional Safety for Combination Sanders Power Supply Grounding Requirements 50 ft Voltage ConversionMinimum Gauge Size 12 AWG To convert the machine toUnpacking SetupNeeded for Setup Description QtyInventory Shipping Inventory Figure QtyCleanup Before cleaning, gather the followingBasic steps for removing rust preventative Weight Load Site ConsiderationsMountingAssembly Machine Base WorkbenchTo assemble the sander Sanding disc dust hose assembly Attached Table Gap Adjustment To adjust the table-to-sandpaper gapChecking Belt Tracking To check the belt trackingDust Collection Recommended CFM atTo connect the sander to the dust collection system Power Connection Test Run To test run the machineOperations Operation OverviewTable Tilt Table Tilt RangesSanding Belt Replacement Sandpaper SelectionDisc Sandpaper Disc Sanding To replace the disc sandpaperBelt Sanding Example of compound angle sandingSanding workpiece in horizontal Position Grit AccessoriesG2405-Safety Push Blocks PSA Aluminum Oxide Sanding DiscsPro-StikAbrasive Belt Cleaners G0710-Wall Hanging Dust CollectorHeavy-Duty Birch Workbench H8361-60 x H8362-72 x Cleaning Sandpaper MaintenanceCleaning Protecting Machine ScheduleService TroubleshootingFrequently Tracking Roller & Platen Adjustment To adjust the roller and platenAdjustment Screws Locking Thumb Wheels Wiring Wiring Safety Instructions110V Wiring Diagram ON/OFF220V Wiring Diagram 104 Main Parts List DescriptionCompression Spring Warranty Card CommentsGrizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WAWarranty and Returns Warranty and ReturnsOrder Hours a DAY
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G1183 specifications

The Grizzly G1183 and G1276 are two versatile tools that cater to woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. These machines stand out in the realm of high-performance woodworking equipment, delivering excellent functionality and precision.

The Grizzly G1183 is a heavy-duty drum sander designed for efficient sanding of wood surfaces. It features a unique two-drum design, which allows for increased material removal and a smoother finish in less time. The G1183 comes with a powerful 1.5 HP motor, providing ample torque for demanding sanding tasks. Its variable speed conveyor belt is a significant advantage, enabling users to adjust the speed according to their specific needs, which is crucial for achieving optimal results on different wood types. The machine’s adjustable height allows for sanding boards of various thicknesses, making it highly adaptable for a range of projects.

On the other hand, the Grizzly G1276 is a 12-inch planer that offers superb performance in thicknessing wood. It features a powerful 15 HP motor, capable of handling larger, tougher jobs effortlessly. This planer is equipped with an efficient dust collection system that helps maintain a cleaner workspace by minimizing wood chips and debris during operation. The G1276’s easy-to-read scale and adjustable depth control make it user-friendly, ensuring that even novice woodworkers can achieve professional-quality finishes.

Both machines are crafted with durability in mind. The cast iron construction of the G1183 and G1276 contributes to their stability and longevity, reducing vibrations during operation for a more consistent finish. Furthermore, the Grizzly lineup is known for incorporating advanced technologies, such as precision ground tables and high-quality bearings, ensuring that users get the best possible performance from their investment.

In conclusion, Grizzly G1183 and G1276 are excellent choices for anyone seeking reliability and efficiency in their woodworking projects. With their powerful motors, innovative features, and durable construction, these machines are designed to handle a variety of tasks while delivering outstanding results, making them invaluable assets in any workshop. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, the Grizzly G1183 and G1276 can elevate your woodworking experience, ensuring that you achieve impressive outcomes on every project.