Grizzly G0724 owner manual To use the disc sander, Miter slot and work path Rotation

To use the disc sander:

1.DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!

2.Set the angle of the table and miter gauge for your operation. Make sure the table is not more than 3⁄16" away from the sanding disc.

2.Connect the sander to power, turn it ON, and allow it to reach full speed.

3.With the guard in place, position the work- piece on the work table against the miter gauge.

4.With light, but firm pressure, push the work- piece into the downward rotation side of the sanding disc. See Figures 14–17for exam- ples of disc sanding.

Rotation

Miter Slot

Figure 14. Miter slot and work path.

Note: For sanding curves or irregular shapes, remove the miter gauge from the table. Always keep the workpiece on the side of the wheel that is rotating down toward the table (see Figure 13).

Rotation

Figure 15. Angle sanding.

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High Trapping

Angle Hazard

Closed-Angle

Zone	Low Trapping
	Hazard
Open-Angle	Low Kickback
Zone	Hazard

High Kickback

Angle Hazard

Figure 16. Trapping and kickback zones.

Note: To perform sanding on compound-angle cuts, tilt the table, and rotate the miter gauge to the appropriate angles.

Rotation

Figure 17. Sanding with table angled.

Note: To prevent burning the workpiece and over- loading the sanding disc, move the workpiece back and forth slowly while sanding on the left side of the sanding disc to the center.

Model G0724 (Mfg. Since 09/11)