Grizzly G1021 instruction manual Additional Safety Instructions For Planers

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WARNING

Additional Safety Instructions For Planers

1.Ensure that the machine sits firmly on the floor before use. Any “wobbles” must be corrected by shimming or blocking before operation.

2.This machine is not designed to process any other material except wood.

3.Never position fingers or thumbs near the infeed roller.

4.Long stock should always be fully support- ed by some type of support fixture.

5.Do not operate planer with dull or damaged knives.

6.Ensure that the planer is properly adjusted before using.

7.Do not remove excessive amounts of wood in a single pass.

8.Inspect your stock before planing. Reject stock with defects and foreign material.

9.Do not attempt to remove jams until power is disconnected and all moving parts have come to a complete stop.

10.Provide adequate infeed and outfeed space for operating the planer.

11.Do not plane wood less than 12" long and 1⁄4" thick.

12.Do not plane lumber with loose knots or knots that may become loose during planing.

WARNING

Like all power tools, there is danger asso- ciated with the Model G1021 15" Planer. Use the tool with respect and caution to lessen the possibility of mechanical dam- age or operator injury. If normal safety pre- cautions are overlooked or ignored. Serious personal injury may occur.

WARNING

Always wear ANSI-approved safety glasses or goggles and hearing protection when operating equipment. Do not allow visitors into your workshop when testing or operat- ing equipment unless similarly equipped. Serious personal injury may occur.

CAUTION

No list of safety guidelines can be com- plete. Every shop environment is different. Always consider safety first, as it applies to your individual working conditions. Use this and other machinery with caution and respect. Failure to do so could result in serious person injury, damage to equip- ment or poor work results.

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Contents Planer Page Table Of Contents Adjustment Block Pattern Warranty and Returns Safety Instructions For Power Tools SafetySafety Instructions For Power Tools Additional Safety Instructions For Planers Extension Cords FusingCircuit Requirements 220V Operation GroundingCommentary IntroductionParts Inventory UnpackingSite Considerations Clean UpOverview AssemblyOptional Stand Planer Unit Starter SwitchTo Mount the Planer To Assemble the Knife Setting JIG Handwheel Knife Setting JigTo Mount the Handwheel To Attach the Extension Rollers Extension Rollers Dust PortTo Attach the Dust Port Overview of planer adjustment controls G1021 15 Planer AdjustmentsGauge Block Table AdjustmentTo Check Table Parallelism To Inspect the Knives Knife InspectionTo SET the Knives Knife SettingChip Breaker To Adjust the ChipbreakerTo Check Roller Height Feed Roller HeightTo Adjust Roller Pressure To Adjust Roller HeightFeed Roller Pressure Bed Rollers To Adjust the BED RollersChip Deflector To Adjust the Chip DeflectorAnti-KickbackBelts To INSPECT/ADJUST the PulleysTo Check Belt Tension GearboxTo Inspect the Gearbox Extension Rollers Extension RollersThickness Scale To Adjust the ScaleTable Locks OperationsHandwheel Power FeedDepth Limiter Type Shear PSI Test Run Wood SpeciesPlaning Difficulties GeneralKnives MaintenanceFill Drain LubricationAdjustment Section Closure Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingReference 145 79 80 146 See page 41-42 for Reference Number Listing See page 41-42 for Reference Number Listing Pulley Cover PK06M G1021 15 Planer Warranty and Returns
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