Grizzly G1024 instruction manual

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5.KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.

6.AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them to rain. Keep your work area well lighted.

7.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe dis- tance away from your work area.

8.MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOFwith padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.

9.DO NOT FORCE TOOL. Tools work better and more safely when they are allowed to work at their own speed.

10.USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not use a tool or an attachment to do a job it wasn’t intended for.

11.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry that might get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is also recommended. Wear a hat or other pro- tective head wear if your hair is long.

12.USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PROTECTION. Also use a dust mask if the cutting oper- ation is dusty.

13.SECURE YOUR WORK. Use clamps or a fixture to hold your work. It is safer than using your hands and frees up both hands for operating the tool.

14.DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

15.MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest per- formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

16.DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER before servicing and when changing accessories, such as blades, bits and cutters.

17.USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the current catalog for recommended acces- sories. The use of improper accessories may be hazardous.

18.AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure the switch is in the “OFF” position before plug- ging in the cord.

19.NEVER STAND OR LEAN ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted.

20.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, any part or guard that is damaged should be promptly repaired or replaced. Do not operate the machine until you are certain it is in perfect running condition. Failure to follow this precaution could result in further mechanical damage and operator injury.

21.DIRECTION OF FEED. Always feed your work against the direction of blade or cutter travel. Workpieces fed in the same direction as the cutter travel could be forced out of your control.

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Contents Model G1024 IMPORTS, INC H.P. ShaperTable of Contents Introduction Keep Guards in Place and in working order III. Safety Rules for ALL ToolsPage IV. Unpacking Piece Inventory VII. Site Planning VI. CLEAN-UP Before AssemblyFloor Load Working ClearancesGrounding VIII. Electrical Service RequirementsStand IX. AssemblyStand Fence Assembly Safety Guard Safety Procedures Wrong Page Fence XI. Adjustment SectionImproper Fence Adjustment Spindle Cutter Direction Spindle ElevationHOW RUB Collars are Used XII. RUB CollarsRub collar below the cutter ExamplesRub collar above the cutter Straight Stock XIII. ShapingPattern Work Page Rotation of the Cutter Irregular ShapingPage Page Belt Maintenance XIV. Equipment MaintenanceXV. Closure LubricationGrizzly Model G1024 3/4 H.P. Shaper XVI. Machine DataLimited Warranty XVII. Warranty and ReturnsMain Body Assembly XVIII. Parts Lists and DiagramsPB02M Model G1024 Shaper Parts ListPR23M XIX. Using the Model G1793 Router BIT Spindle

G1024 specifications

The Grizzly G1024 is a powerful and versatile table saw that has earned a reputation among woodworkers for its reliability and precision. Designed for both amateur and professional use, it combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, ensuring that it meets the demands of various woodworking projects.

One of the standout features of the G1024 is its robust 1 HP motor. This motor delivers substantial power for cutting through various materials such as hardwood, softwood, and composite materials with ease. The saw is equipped with a 10-inch blade, which is standard in the industry and allows for a wide range of cuts, from rip cuts to crosscuts. The G1024 also supports a maximum cutting depth of 3-1/8 inches at 90 degrees and 2-1/4 inches at 45 degrees, making it versatile for different angles and thicknesses.

The G1024 incorporates a precision-ground cast-iron table, which provides stability and minimizes vibration during operation. The flat surface of the table ensures accurate cuts and is easy to maintain. The table size allows for extensive workpieces, with a generous extension table available for larger projects. In addition, the integrated T-slot miter gauge permits smooth movement of the gauge for precise angle cuts.

Safety is a priority in the design of the G1024. It comes with a blade guard that ensures protection against accidental contact with the spinning blade. The push stick and anti-kickback pawls further enhance user safety, allowing woodworkers to handle materials confidently without the fear of injury.

Another notable feature of the Grizzly G1024 is its fence system. The saw includes a reliable rip fence that locks securely in place, ensuring straight and accurate cuts every time. The fence’s easy adjustment mechanism allows for quick changes in width, making it an efficient tool for varying projects.

Overall, the Grizzly G1024 is designed to cater to woodworkers' needs, thanks to its blend of power, precision, and safety. Its advanced features make it suitable for a wide range of woodworking tasks, while its build quality ensures durability. Whether crafting furniture, cabinetry, or other wood projects, the G1024 stands as a dependable saw that enhances productivity and creativity in the workshop.