SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Safety

 

Angle Adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could result from using this machine without proper protective gear. Always wear safety glasses, a respirator, and hearing protection when operating this machine.

Loose hair and cloth-

ing could get caught in

machinery and cause seri-

ous personal injury. Keep

loose clothing and long

hair away from moving machinery.

NOTICE

If you have never used this type of machine or equipment before, WE STRONGLY REC- OMMEND that you read books, trade maga- zines, or get formal training before begin- ning any projects. Regardless of the con- tent in this section, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training.

The sander can be angled up and down to meet your needs. Use the angle adjustment lever shown in Figure 14 to lock the sander in the angle you choose. Tighten securely so the sander will not move during operation.

Angle Adjustment Lever

Figure 14. Angle adjustment lever.

Rests

The Model G0489 comes with two rests. A fixed rest sits just above the spark trap. The second sits above the platen and can be adjusted for use or to move it out of the way when closing the belt guard (see Figure 15).

Rest

Fixed Rest

 

Figure 15. Rest locations.

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