Grizzly G1013 instruction manual Additional Safety Instructions For Sanders

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Additional Safety Instructions For Sanders

1.BE AWARE OF BELT or disc rotation when sanding.

2.KEEP FINGERTIPS AWAY from the mov- ing belt or disc. Serious injury could result if skin contacts abrasives or moving parts.

3.NEVER USE EXCESSIVE FORCE when sanding. Doing this greatly increases the chances of personal injury and motor over- load.

4.ALWAYS FEED THE WORK against the direction of rotation.

5.EVEN IF YOU HAVE A reliable method of dust collection, use a dust mask or respira- tor when sanding, as well as eye and ear protection.

6.IF THERE IS ANY doubt as to the stability or integrity of the material to be sanded, don’t sand it.

7.DO NOT OPERATE SANDER with a dam- aged or badly worn disc or belt.

8.WHEN DISC SANDING, feed material into the portion of the disc spinning down toward the table.

9.TIE BACK LONG HAIR and remove any loose-fitting clothing or jewelry that could be caught up in the sander’s disc, belt, or other moving machine parts.

10.HABITS — GOOD OR BAD — are hard to break. Develop good habits and safety will become second nature to you.

Like all power tools, there is danger asso- ciated with the Model G1013 Combination Sander. Accidents are frequently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay atten- tion. Use this tool with respect and cau- tion to lessen the possibility of operator injury. If normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, serious personal injury may occur.

Operating this equipment has the potential to propel debris into the air which can cause eye injury. Always wear safety glass- es or goggles when operating equipment. Everyday glasses or reading glasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are not safety glasses. Be certain the safety glass- es you wear meet the appropriate stan- dards of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

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 personal injury, damage to equip- ment or poor work results.

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Contents Combination Sander Page Table Of Contents Safety Safety Instructions For Power ToolsAMP Rating Additional Safety Instructions For Sanders 110V Operation Grounding FusingCircuit Requirements Extension CordsIntroduction CommentaryUnpacking Overview of parts G1013 Combination SanderParts Inventory Hardware QtyClean Up Site ConsiderationAssembly Assembly ProcessOverview Inspecting pulley alignment See Figure ⁄16 Gap Adjustments Belt TrackingBelt Replacement Belt Table TiltDisc Replacement Disc Table TiltOperations Test-RunGeneral Sanding Contour Sanding Contour sanding G1013 Combination SanderInside Sanding SharpeningMaintenance GeneralLubrication Maintenance Notes Closure Machine Data Sheet Page Parts List Warranty and Returns Warranty Card Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC

G1013 specifications

The Grizzly G1013 is a remarkable woodworking tool that caters to both amateur carpenters and seasoned professionals. Designed with precision and durability in mind, the G1013 stands out as a reliable band saw known for its outstanding performance and versatility.

One of the main features of the Grizzly G1013 is its powerful 1 HP motor, which delivers sufficient torque and speed for slicing through a variety of materials, including hardwoods, plywood, and softwoods. The saw operates at two speed settings, 1,500 and 3,000 feet per minute, allowing users to adjust according to their specific cutting needs. This adaptability makes the G1013 suitable for different projects, whether for fine woodworking or more substantial cutting tasks.

The Grizzly G1013 is equipped with a precision ground cast iron table, which measures 14 inches by 14 inches, providing a stable work surface. The table itself can be tilted up to 45 degrees, enabling users to make angled cuts with ease. A sturdy, locked fence system enhances the cutting experience by allowing accurate, repeatable cuts, essential for delicate projects that require precision.

One of the standout characteristics of the G1013 is its heavy-duty construction. The steel frame enhances stability during operation, reducing vibrations, which is crucial for maintaining cutting accuracy. Additionally, the saw features a high-quality blade guard that ensures safety while facilitating the ease of changing blades.

Technically, the Grizzly G1013 boasts a maximum cutting height of 6 inches and a throat depth of 13.5 inches, making it capable of handling various stock sizes. It accommodates a range of blade sizes, typically from 1/8 inch to 3/4 inch wide, allowing woodworkers to switch between blades depending on the intricacy of their projects. This flexibility is further enhanced by the quick-release blade tension lever, which makes it easy to change blades without hassle.

In terms of safety features, the G1013 includes an emergency stop switch, ensuring that the machine can be powered down quickly if needed. This attention to safety is essential in woodworking environments where accidents can occur.

Overall, the Grizzly G1013 combines power, precision, and practicality in one efficient package. It is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking projects, providing not just the essential functionalities but also the reliability needed for consistent performance over time. Whether you’re crafting intricate designs or tackling substantial woodworking projects, the G1013 meets and exceeds expectations.
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