I. INTRODUCTION

Grizzly Imports, Inc. is proud to offer the Models G1062 and G1063 Benchtop Grinders. These grinders contribute to Grizzly’s growing family of fine metalworking machinery. When used accord- ing to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable opera- tion and experience proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

The Models G1062 and G1063 are designed for use in a home or small professional shop. The medium and fine grit aluminum oxide wheels will handle multiple grinding and sharpening jobs with ease. The G1063 comes equipped with a 3/4 H.P. motor while the G1062 comes with a 1/3 H.P. motor. These motors will handle most grinding operations.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Models G1062 and G1063 Grinders. This instruction manual was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It represents our latest effort to produce the best documenta- tion possible. We want to know what you think. If you have any criticisms that you feel we should pay attention to in our next printing, please write to us at the address below.

Manager, Technical Documentation

Grizzly Imports, Inc.

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. We have two excellent regional service depart- ments at your disposal, should the need arise. If, after reviewing this manual carefully, you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the appropriate location listed below.

If you live West of the

If you live East of the

Mississippi River, contact:

Mississippi River, contact:

P.O. Box 2069

2406 Reach Road

Bellingham, WA 98227

Williamsport, PA 17701

Phone: 1-360-647-0801

Phone: 1-717-326-3806

FAX: 1-800-225-0021

FAX: 1-800-438-5901

II. COMMENTARY

To operate this, or any power tool, safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with its characteristics as possible. Take as much time as necessary to become acquainted with your Bench Grinder. The time you invest before you begin to use the machine will be time well spent. Also, read all of the safety procedures. If you do not understand something, DO NOT operate your machine.

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1062 and/or G1063 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes to either model 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 particu- lar tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

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Grizzly G1062, G1063 instruction manual Introduction, II. Commentary

G1062, G1063 specifications

The Grizzly G1063 and G1062 are versatile woodworking machines designed to meet the needs of both hobbyists and professional woodworkers. Known for their reliability and robust performance, these models offer a variety of features that enhance productivity and precision in the workshop.

The Grizzly G1063 is primarily a horizontal bandsaw designed for cutting larger stock. One of its standout features is the powerful 2 HP motor, which ensures that it can handle tough materials efficiently. The saw is equipped with a large cast iron table that provides stability and support for larger workpieces, making it ideal for resawing lumber and other cutting tasks. The adjustable blade guard enhances safety, while the built-in blade tension gauge allows for easy adjustments, ensuring optimal cutting performance.

On the other hand, the Grizzly G1062 serves as a vertical bandsaw, perfect for intricate and detailed cuts. It features a similar 2 HP motor, allowing it to cut through hardwoods with ease. The G1062 is designed with a spacious working height and a sizable table that can accommodate various workpieces. Its integrated dust port helps maintain a clean workspace by connecting to a dust collection system. The saw also includes a precision tracking system, which ensures that the blade runs smoothly and reduces wear and tear.

Both models boast several notable technologies, including quick blade changes, which save time and effort during operation. The user-friendly controls make it easy to adjust settings on the fly, enabling woodworkers to switch between different cutting tasks without hassle. Additionally, the robust construction of both machines ensures longevity, making them a valuable investment for any workshop.

The Grizzly G1063 and G1062 models are designed to deliver consistent results, with features that cater to the demands of various woodworking projects. Their combination of power, advanced features, and user-centric design stands out in the woodworking community, making them popular choices among craftsmen looking to enhance their capabilities. Whether for professional use or personal projects, the Grizzly G1063 and G1062 are engineered to deliver uncompromised performance and precision, allowing users to bring their woodworking visions to life.