Grizzly instruction manual Section Introduction To Model G1131 Radial Drill Press

Section 1:

Introduction To The

Model G1131 Radial

Drill Press

Grizzly Imports, Inc. is proud to offer the Model G1131 Radial Drill Press. When used according to the guidelines stated in this manual, you can expect years of trouble- free, enjoyable operation from this fine machine.

The Model G1131 is intended for home and medium-duty professional use. It features a 1,720 R.P.M., 1/2 HP capacitor-start motor, ON/OFF switch with a removable security lock, and heavy-duty cast iron table and base for long-lasting dependability.

The single-phase, 110V motor uses shield- ed ball bearings, which require no lubrica- tion for the life of the bearings. The belt-dri- ven spindle assembly features 5 speeds, ranging from 580 to 3,000 RPM. Power is transferred to your workpiece via a 1/2" key- adjustable chuck.

This manual is designed to offer tips on safety and proper operating procedures, as well as providing you with detailed parts lists and diagrams. If you have any questions or criticisms regarding the Model G1131 or this manual, please direct them to:

Manager, Technical Documentation

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. We have two excellent regional service departments available, should the need arise. If you have any service ques- tions or parts requests, please call or write the appropriate location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone:(570) 546-9663

Fax:(800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

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

To operate this, or any power tool, safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with it as possible. The time you invest before you begin to use your Model G1131 will be time well spent. DO NOT operate this machine until you are com- pletely familiar with the contents of this man- ual.

REMEMBER: ALWAYS WEAR ANSI- APPROVED EYEWEAR AND HEAR- ING PROTECTION WHEN OPERAT- ING THIS, OR ANY OTHER SHOP MACHINERY.