Grizzly T10043 instruction sheet To replace the brushes

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2.Remove the retaining clip from the brush shaft, then remove the spacers (Figure 24).

Brush Shaft

Ratchet Gear

Retaining Clip

Ratchet Gear

Spacers

Figure 24. Ratchet gear assembly.

3.Remove the ratchet gear, the spacers on either side of the ratchet gear, and the ratchet pin (Figure 25).

Ratchet Gear

Brush Shaft

 

Ratchet Pin

Figure 25. Ratchet gear assembly.

4.Thoroughly clean, then grease the parts using multi-purpose grease. Re-assemble in the reverse order from disassembly.

5.Repeat for the other wheel.

With extensive use, the brushes on the Model T10043 may become worn and require replace- ment.

To replace the brushes:

1.Tilt the sweeper all the way forward to allow easy access to the brushes. For the sake of simplicity, only replace one brush at a time.

2.Remove the lock nuts and hex bolts indicated in Figure 26, and remove the old brushes. It is not necessary to remove the bolts and nuts connecting the brush holder to the brush shaft.

 

Brush

Overlap Bristles

Rotation

 

Remove

Brush

Rotation

Figure 26. Brush assembly (end view).

3.Install the new brush, making sure the over- lap bristles are properly oriented in relation- ship to the direction of brush rotation, as shown in Figure 26. Tighten the hex nuts.

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T10043 38" Lawn Sweeper

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Contents Tools Needed for Assembly IntroductionHardware Figure Qty Box Contents Figure QtyUnpacking Assembly Hitch PinLower leaf bag frame assembly T10043 38 Lawn Sweeper Bag mounting tube T10043 38 Lawn Sweeper Operations To adjust the brush heightTips for using the Model T10043 Lawn Sweeper To grease the ratchet assemblies MaintenanceTo lubricate the bushings To replace the brushes T10043 T10043 Parts & Labels List

T10043 specifications

The Grizzly T10043 is a versatile and powerful tool designed for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its primary function as a 15-inch benchtop planer makes it a vital addition to any workshop. This tool combines efficiency with precision, catering to a wide range of planing tasks while ensuring a smooth finish on various types of lumber.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly T10043 is its robust motor. With a potent 2 HP motor, it delivers consistent and optimal performance, capable of handling hardwood and softwood alike with ease. This strong motor ensures that users can achieve a planed thickness with minimal effort, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers.

The design of the T10043 emphasizes user comfort and convenience. The planer's infeed and outfeed tables are adjustable and extendable, providing additional support and stability when working with longer boards. This feature helps to prevent snipe, a common issue where the ends of the boards become uneven during the planing process. Alongside the adjustable tables, the machine also includes a depth adjustment crank that allows users to make quick and precise thickness adjustments.

An essential characteristic of the Grizzly T10043 is its innovative dust collection system. Equipped with a built-in dust port, this planer effectively captures shavings and debris, promoting a cleaner workspace. This feature not only enhances visibility while working but also improves overall safety by reducing the risk of tripping hazards.

Another notable technology in the T10043 is its precision-ground steel knives. These blades are designed for easy replacement and provide a clean, accurate cut, ensuring superior finishes on all types of projects. The knives help maintain the machine's efficiency and prolong its lifespan, ultimately leading to better results with each use.

Durability is also a significant factor in the T10043’s design. Constructed with a heavy-duty steel frame, this planer can withstand the rigors of shop use, ensuring long-term reliability. Its compact design allows for easy transportation and storage, making it suitable for both static workshops and mobile setups.

In summary, the Grizzly T10043 is a feature-rich benchtop planer that combines power, precision, and convenience. With its robust motor, adjustable tables, effective dust collection, and durable construction, it is designed to meet the needs of any woodworking project. Whether you're crafting furniture, building cabinetry, or working on DIY projects, the Grizzly T10043 offers the performance and reliability required to achieve professional results.
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