SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
Operations Overview
The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov- ice machine operator with a basic understanding of how the machine is used during operation, so the machine controls/components discussed later in this manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn more about specific operations, read this entire manual and seek additional training from expe- rienced machine operators, and do additional research outside of this manual by reading "how- to" books, trade magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of serious injury, read this entire manual bEfORE using machine.
To reduce risk of eye injury from flying chips or lung damage from breathing dust, always wear safety glasses and a respirator when operating this machine.
If you are not experienced with this type of machine, WE STRONGLy REcOMMEND that you seek additional training outside of this manual. Read books/magazines or get formal training before beginning any proj- ects. Regardless of the content in this sec- tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training.
To complete a typical operation, the operator does the following:
1.Examines the workpiece to make sure it is suitable for drilling.
2.Puts on the required safety gear.
3.Firmly secures the workpiece to the table using a vise or
4.Installs the correct cutting tool for the opera- tion.
5.Adjusts table to the correct height, then locks it in place.
6.Connects the machine to power, and turns the master power switch ON.
7.Selects the spindle RPM with the speed control levers and presses the spindle start button.
8.Begins drilling.
9.When finished, presses the spindle stop but- ton and disconnects it from power.
Tooling Installation &
Removal
This machine has an MT#4 spindle for install- ing tooling. It is also equipped with an automatic drift for easy removal of tooling (see Figure 16). Additionally, a drift key is included to manually remove the tooling from the spindle, if needed.
Model G0756 (Mfg. Since 2/13) |
