Grizzly G1013 instruction manual Introduction, Commentary

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SECTION 3: Introduction

Commentary

We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G1013 Combination Sander. The Model G1013 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guide- lines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satis- faction.

The Model G1013 is a combination 1" x 42" belt and 8" disc sander that is capable of a wide vari- ety of operations. The 1" wide belt enables you to sand small or finely-detailed pieces as well as the inside areas of closed loops. With the 8" disc and table, larger surfaces can be sanded at many dif- ferent angles. The Model G1013 comes complete with motor and electrical package.

A number of sanding discs and belts for the Model G1013 are available through the Grizzly catalog.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G1013. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It repre- sents our effort to produce the best documenta- tion possible. If you have any comments regard- ing this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone: (570) 326-3806

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzlyindustrial.com

Web Site: http://www.grizzlyindustrial.com

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1013 as supplied when the manual was pre- pared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of con- tinuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation 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, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

Read the manual before assembly and operation. Become familiar with the machine and its operation before begin- ning any work. Serious personal injury may result if safety or opera- tional information is not understood or followed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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G1013 Combination Sander

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Contents Combination Sander Page Table Of Contents Safety Safety Instructions For Power ToolsAMP Rating Additional Safety Instructions For Sanders Fusing Circuit Requirements110V Operation Grounding Extension CordsIntroduction CommentaryUnpacking Overview of parts G1013 Combination SanderParts Inventory Hardware QtyClean Up Site ConsiderationOverview AssemblyAssembly Process 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 SharpeningLubrication MaintenanceGeneral 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.