GENERAL INFORMATION

Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the Model G7153 Heavy-Duty Universal Bender. The G7153 is part of Grizzly’s growing family of fine metalworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines stated in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation.

The Model G7153 is intended for home and medium duty professional use. The G7153 fea- tures cast iron construction for rigidity and strength. This bender has a bending capacity of 2812 tons per square inch which can be used to shape iron, steel, wrought iron, brass, copper and aluminum.

Maximum Capacities for these various materials are:

Steel & Iron

58" Round Stock

 

12" x 12" Square Stock

 

1316" x 516" Strip Stock

Wrought Iron

1532" Round Stock

 

1332" x 1332" Square Stock

 

1316" x 14" Strip Stock

Brass & Copper

58" Round Stock

 

1532" x 1532" Square Stock

 

1316" x 516" Strip Stock

Aluminum

2332" Round Stock

 

1932" x 1932" Square Stock

 

1316" x 1332" Strip Stock

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G7153. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It repre- sents our latest effort to produce the best docu- mentation possible. If you have any criticisms that you feel we should address in our next printing, please write to us at the Bellingham, WA address at the end of this section.

Most important, we stand behind our tools. We have an excellent service department at your dis- posal should the need arise. If you have any ser- vice questions or parts requests, please call or write to us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone:(717) 326-3806

Fax:(800) 438-5901

E-Mail: Grizzlytec@aol.com

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

To comment on this manual write to:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

CO Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227

To operate this, or any other 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 G7153 will be time well spent. DO NOT operate this tool until you are completely familiar with the contents of this manual.

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G7153 specifications

The Grizzly G7153 is a robust and versatile woodworking machine designed to meet the needs of professionals and hobbyists alike. Known for its reliability and precision, the G7153 is particularly favored for its capabilities in performing intricate joinery tasks. This machine features a powerful 3HP motor, which provides ample strength for various woodworking applications, from milling to shaping.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly G7153 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a solid cast iron frame, the machine minimizes vibrations, ensuring stability during operation. This design not only enhances the accuracy of cuts but also extends the lifespan of the machine. The table surface is machined flat, providing a smooth and ample workspace that accommodates large workpieces with ease.

The G7153 boasts a 3-position adjustable fence, which allows users to make precision cuts while ensuring consistent results. The fence can be locked securely in place, giving woodworkers peace of mind during operation. Additionally, the machine features a tilting table that can be adjusted from 0 to 45 degrees, making it ideal for angled cuts and complex joinery.

Another notable characteristic of the Grizzly G7153 is its versatility. It comes equipped with a variety of accessories, including different sized router bits and dust collection ports, which maintain a clean workspace by effectively removing sawdust. The integrated dust port can be connected to a dust collection system, keeping the shop environment clean and safe.

The onboard controls are intuitive and designed for ease of use, allowing both beginners and seasoned craftsmen to quickly get the hang of the machine. Safety features, such as emergency stop buttons and blade guards, ensure that users can operate the G7153 with confidence.

In summary, the Grizzly G7153 is an exceptional woodworking machine that combines power, precision, and safety. With its high-quality construction and user-friendly design, it is an excellent addition to any workshop, accommodating various projects and delivering professional-grade results. Whether you are crafting fine furniture or tackling minor repairs, the G7153 stands out as a reliable tool that meets the demands of modern woodworking. Its impressive features make it an asset for anyone serious about their craft.