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Grizzly G1015 instruction manual Introduction, Commentary

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SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION

Commentary

We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G1015 Knife Belt Sander/Buffer. The Model G1015 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine wood- working and metalworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly’s com- mitment to customer satisfaction.

The Model G1015 combines a 2" x 72" belt with a universal 5⁄8" arbor which can accommodate a number of accessories including buffing wheels, drum sanders, or flap sanders (not included). The 2" wide belt enables you to sand small or finely-detailed pieces, or sharpen knives and tool blades as described later in this manual. The G1015 comes complete with motor and electrical package.

A number of sanding drums and belts for the Model G1015 are available through the Grizzly catalog.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G1015. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It repre- sents our effort to produce the best documenta- tion possible. If you have any comments regard- ing this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

2406 Reach Road

Williamsport, PA 17701

Phone: (570) 326-3806

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1015 as supplied when the manual was pre- pared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of con- tinuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

To operate this, or any power tool, safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with its characteristics as possible. The time you invest before you begin to use your Model G1015 will be time well spent. DO NOT operate this machine until you are completely familiar with the contents of this manual. Make sure you read and under- stand all of the safety procedures. If you do not understand something, DO NOT operate the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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G1015 specifications

The Grizzly G1015 is a versatile and powerful tool designed for woodworkers and craftsmen. With its robust design and user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice for both hobbyists and professionals alike. This bandsaw is particularly well-suited for those looking to take their woodworking projects to the next level.

One of the main features of the Grizzly G1015 is its powerful 1-horsepower motor, which offers ample cutting power for a variety of materials. This ensures that users can tackle both softwoods and hardwoods with ease, providing versatility for different woodworking applications. The motor is also equipped with a 115V power supply, making it suitable for most standard electrical outlets.

The saw boasts a 14-inch throat depth and a height of 6 inches, allowing for the cutting of larger workpieces while maintaining precision. The high-quality blade guides, constructed from perfectly machined aluminum, help ensure straight cuts by stabilizing the blade during operation. The G1015 can accommodate blade widths ranging from 1/8 inch to 3/4 inch, offering users flexibility to choose the right blade for their specific cutting needs.

Another key characteristic of the G1015 is its well-designed frame and base. Made from heavy-duty steel, the construction minimizes vibrations and ensures stability during use. This results in improved cut accuracy and a smoother operation overall. Additionally, the built-in dust port enhances cleanup convenience, allowing users to connect a shop vacuum for efficient dust collection.

Safety features are also a priority with the Grizzly G1015. The saw is equipped with a large on/off switch, making it easy to operate while keeping hand placement in mind. Furthermore, the blade tension release mechanism allows for quick adjustments, ensuring users can maintain optimal blade tension for various cutting tasks.

The Grizzly G1015 stands out in the market due to its combination of power, precision, and user-friendly features. With its ability to handle a wide variety of woodworking projects and its thoughtfully designed construction, it is a valuable addition to any workshop. Whether you are making intricate cuts or resawing lumber, the G1015 provides the tools necessary to achieve professional results with each project.