Grizzly G9961, G9967Z, G9741, G9740Z Service Adjustments, About Service, Adjustment Controls

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SECTION 9: SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS

Always disconnect power to the machine before performing ser- vice adjustments. Failure to do this may result in serious personal injury.

Planer knives are danger- ously sharp! Use extreme caution when working near cutting surfaces. Failure to exercise care while working near knives could result in severe injury.

About Service

This section is designed to help the operator with adjustments that were made at the factory and that might also need to be made during the life of the machine.

This section is provided for your convenience— it is not a substitute for the Grizzly Service Department. If any adjustments arise that are not described in this manual, then feel free to call the Grizzly Service Department at (570) 546-9663.

Similarly, if you are unsure of how to perform any procedure in this section, the Grizzly Service Department will be happy to guide you through the procedures or help in any other way.

Adjustment Controls

Figures 5 and 6 point out the primary controls and components that will be used during the adjustment process. Take a few minutes to famil- iarize yourself with these.

Cutterhead Lock

Micro-Adjust

 

Height Knob

Table Height

 

Lock

 

Height Controls

 

Figure 5. Planer controls.

 

Cutterhead

Pressure

Chip Breaker

Bar

 

Rear Feed

Front Feed

Roller

Roller

Anti-Kickback

 

 

Claw

 

Bed

 

Rollers

Table

Bed Roller

 

Height Lever

Figure 6. Planer components.

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Contents EXTREME-DUTY Planers Page Table Of Contents Safety Safety Instructions For Power ToolsLength AMP Rating 25ft 50ft 100ftAdditional Safety Instructions For Planers Read this Entire Manual Before Turning the Planer onGeneral Information Circuit Requirements G9967/G9967Z G9740/G9740ZRecommended Plug and Receptacle Total Amperage Draw atG9741/G9961Grounding Extension CordsRewire to To rewire the planerMachine Features About this SectionSET UP About this Section UnpackingPiece Inventory G9740/G9741/G9967 4-Knife Cutterheads Part QtyG9740Z/G9961/G9967Z Spiral Cutterheads Part Qty Hardware Recognition Chart Clean Up Site ConsiderationsAssembly Beginning Assembly Dust HoodTo adjust the table rollers correctly Table RollersTest Run Operations Operational TipsWood Characteristics Maintenance CleaningGeneral LubricationBelt To loosen/tighten belt tensionMaintenance Log Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance PerformedService Adjustments About ServiceAdjustment Controls To adjust the knife set Cutterhead KnivesAftermarket Knife Setting Jigs Carbide CuttersTo install/adjust the carbide cutters Disconnect the planer from the power sourcePage Cutterhead Page Feed Rollers Pressure Bar Hardwood BlocksPage Feed Roller Tension Chip Deflector Chip deflector spring pressure controls Extreme Duty PlanersClosure Machine Data Sheet MotorsExtreme Duty Planer Model G9741/G9961 G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 210 G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 301 319 318 338 340 339341 337 336 335 322 324 325 320 PSS73M G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 Table Roller 503 509 507 505 506 501 502 504 510 511 609 604 610 608 611 607 612 606 605 603 601 602 G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 Outfeed Roller G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 904 903 901 902 1010 1009 1008 1001 1006 1005 10031004 1011 1012 1002 PUSH-BUTTON Switch T1 G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 G9740/Z Motor Cover G9740/G9740Z/G9967/G9967Z/G9741/G9961 1411 1407 1410 1401 1416 1409 1401-2 1401-1 1408 Transmission BOX 1502 1507 1509 1508 1510 1506 1505 15111506 1512 1503 1504 G9740/G9967/G9741 4-Knife Cutterhead G9740Z/G9967Z/G9961 Spiral Cutterhead Discharge Cover Motors Voltage Diagram Volt Single Phase G9967/G9967ZTable Limit Switch Main Hook Up Panel Volt Single Phase Volt 3-Phase G9740/G9740ZSwitch Plate Diagram Main Hook Up Panel Volt 3-Phase G9741/G9961 G9741/G9961 Main Hook Up Panel Volt 3-Phase Warranty and Returns Warranty Card Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC Page Call Today For a Free Full Color Catalog
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The Grizzly G9740 is a versatile and powerful benchtop metal band saw designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Known for its robust construction and high performance, this machine stands out as an essential tool for any workshop that requires precise cutting of metal materials.

One of the main features of the G9740 is its powerful 1 HP motor, which delivers smooth and consistent cutting performance. This motor provides the necessary torque to handle a variety of metal cutting tasks, from simple cross-cuts to complex curves. Additionally, the saw operates at two different speeds, allowing users to adjust the cutting rate according to the material being worked on, which enhances its versatility.

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