Closure | Grizzly G1183, G1276 guide

SECTION 8: CLOSURE

The following pages contain general machine data, part diagrams/lists, troubleshooting guide and Warranty/Return information for your Model G1183/1276 Combination Sander.

If you need parts or help in assembling your machine, or if you need operational information, we encourage you to call our Service Department. Our trained service technicians will be glad to help you.

If you have comments dealing specifically with this manual, please write to our Bellingham, Washington location using the address in Section

3:General Information. The specifications, draw- ings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1183/1276 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, due to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no oblig- ation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, add the new information to this manual and keep it for reference.

We have included some important safety mea- sures that are essential to this machine’s opera- tion. While most safety measures are generally universal, Grizzly reminds you that each work- shop is different and safety rules should be con- sidered as they apply to your specific situation.

We recommend you keep a copy of our current catalog for complete information regarding Grizzly's warranty and return policy. If you need additional technical information relating to this machine, or if you need general assistance or replacement parts, please contact the Service Department listed in Section 3: General Information.

Additional information sources are necessary to realize the full potential of this machine. Trade journals, woodworking magazines, and your local library are good places to start.

The Model G1183/1276 was specifically designed for wood sanding. DO NOT MODIFY

AND/OR USE THIS MACHINE FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Modifications or improper use of this tool will void the war- ranty. If you are confused about any aspect of this machine, DO NOT use it until you have answered all your questions. Serious person- al injury may occur.

Like all power tools, there is danger associ- ated with this machine. Accidents are fre- quently caused by lack of familiarity or fail- ure to pay attention. Use this tool with respect and caution to lessen the possibili- ty of operator injury. If normal safety pre- cautions are overlooked or ignored, seri- ous personal injury may occur.




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G1183, G1276 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.