Grizzly H3140 owner manual Introduction, Manual Accuracy, Contact Info, Machine Description

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INTRODUCTION

Manual Accuracy

We are proud to offer this manual with your new machine! We've made every effort to be exact with the instructions, specifications, drawings, and photographs of the machine we used when writ- ing this manual. However, sometimes errors do happen and we apologize for them.

Also, owing to our policy of continuous improve- ment, your machine may not exactly match the manual. If you find this to be the case, and the dif- ference between the manual and machine leaves you in doubt, check our website for the latest manual update or call technical support for help.

Before calling, find the manufacture date of your machine by looking at the date stamped into the machine ID label (see below). This will help us determine if the manual version you received matches the manufacture date of your machine.

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of Your Machine

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Contact Info

We stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions, parts requests or general ques- tions about the machine, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone: (570) 546-9663

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation Manager

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Email: manuals@grizzly.com

Machine Description

The Model H3140 1" x 30" Belt Sander provides a moving abrasive surface that can be used to shape and contour small workpieces. By tilting the adjustable table, sanding operations can be per- formed on miter-cut, or other angled workpieces.

The belt is easily changed, allowing for the use of sanding belts of different grits.

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Model H3140 (Mfg. after 6/02)

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Contents Model H3140 Page Table of Contents Introduction Manual AccuracyContact Info Machine DescriptionIdentification Machine Data Sheet Platen Info Safety Safety Instructions for MachineryAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety for Belt Sanders Respirator and Safety GlassesCircuit Requirements 110V OperationSetup Needed for SetupUnpacking Description QtyInventory Site ConsiderationsBox 1 Figure Qty Suffocation HazardAssembly Dust CollectionTo assemble your machine To connect a dust collection hoseTest Run To test run the machine Perform Sanding Belt Tracking onOperations Basic ControlsFollow these rules when choosing stock Operation OverviewStock Inspection Sanding TipsStop Adjustment To adjust the 0 StopTable Tilt To tilt the tableTo adjust the sanding belt tracking Sanding Belt TrackingSanding Belt Selection Belt SizeSanding Belt Replacement To change the sanding beltAccessories T20502 T20452 T20503 T20448 T20456 H073630 Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belts Grit ModelG7313-700 lb Capacity Shop FOX Stand H2443-Universal AdapterG9955-Bench Top Dual Fan Dust Filter H3153-Pigskin Palm Gloves H3154-Lined Pigskin Palm GlovesMaintenance CleaningSchedule LubricationService TroubleshootingOperation Safety 110 VACParts Parts BreakdownParts List DescriptionLabels Breakdown & List Warranty Card CommentsGrizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WAWarranty and Returns Warranty and ReturnsCall Today For a Free Full Color Catalog

H3140 specifications

The Grizzly H3140 is an outstanding woodworking machine that caters to the needs of both hobbyists and seasoned professionals. Known for its robust construction and advanced features, it is designed to enhance productivity while ensuring user safety and efficiency.

One of the main highlights of the H3140 is its powerful motor. With a 1-HP motor, it provides substantial torque, enabling users to handle a variety of cutting tasks with ease. This allows woodworkers to work with hardwoods and dense materials without power loss, ensuring clean and precise cuts every time. The machine operates at a smooth 10,000 RPM, which optimizes the cutting speed and reduces finishing time significantly.

The H3140 features a precision-ground cast iron table that offers not only stability but also a large work surface. This expansive area is perfect for managing larger pieces of wood, enhancing overall productivity. Additionally, the table is equipped with a fence system that allows for easy adjustments and repeatability of cuts. This feature is essential for projects requiring uniform dimensions, making it an ideal choice for cabinet makers and furniture builders.

Another characteristic that sets the Grizzly H3140 apart is its safety features. It comes with a blade guard that protects users from accidental cuts, alongside an easy-access power switch that enhances safety during operation. This combination encourages a safer working environment, which is a critical aspect of any woodworking workshop.

In terms of technology, the H3140 features a unique dust collection system that effectively manages debris and keeps the workspace clean. By connecting a shop vacuum to the machine, users can reduce dust buildup, which not only enhances visibility but also contributes to better air quality.

The Grizzly H3140's heavy-duty construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a wise investment for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking capabilities. Its blend of power, precision, safety, and ease of use makes it a standout choice in the woodworking community. Whether for professional tasks or personal projects, the Grizzly H3140 is built to deliver outstanding performance. Overall, this machine exemplifies what a high-quality woodworking tool should be, effectively meeting the diverse needs of its users.