SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION

Commentary

We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model H2854 1 H.P. Variable Speed Plunge Router. The Model H2854 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking 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 commitment to customer satisfaction.

The Model H2854 is a 1 H.P. variable speed plunge router that features 11,000 to 26,000 R.P.M. no-load variable speed, double insulated construction, sturdy plunge base, 11⁄2" plunge depth, adjustable plunge stop with three-step tur- ret, convenient locking lever, 1⁄4" collet and remov- able 11⁄4" clear dust port. This router also includes an adjustable fence, guide bearing, center guide, curve guide and circle cutting attachment.

A number of router bits for the Model H2854 are available through the Grizzly catalog.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model H2854. 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.

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

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model H2854 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.

Read the manual before assembly and opera- tion. Become familiar with the machine and its operation before begin- ning any work. Serious personal injury may result if safety or opera- tional information is not understood or followed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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H2854 specifications

The Grizzly H2854 is a versatile and powerful wood lathe designed for both professional woodworkers and hobbyists who seek precision and efficiency in their turning projects. With a robust construction and a range of advanced features, the H2854 ensures high-quality results while enhancing user experience.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly H2854 is its variable speed control, allowing users to adjust the speed from 600 to 2400 RPM. This flexibility enables woodturners to work with various materials and achieve optimal turning conditions for each project. The digital readout provides easy monitoring of speed settings, ensuring accuracy and consistency during operations.

The H2854 is equipped with a 1 HP motor, providing strong power to handle even the most demanding tasks. This higher power rating allows for efficient removal of material while maintaining smooth operation. Additionally, the lathe is designed with a heavy-duty cast iron bed, which minimizes vibration and enhances stability, ensuring a smoother cutting experience.

For convenience and versatility, the Grizzly H2854 features a quick-release tailstock and a sturdy tool rest that can be easily adjusted to accommodate different sizes and shapes of workpieces. The tailstock offers a reliable, robust design that facilitates easy alignment for drilling operations. Users appreciate the ease of adjustments, which promotes efficiency during setups between various turning operations.

Moreover, the H2854 has an impressive swing capacity of 12 inches over the bed and 20 inches over the ways, allowing for the turning of large bowls and other substantial pieces. The lathe’s length is ample, providing a 28-inch capacity, making it ideal for a variety of turning projects ranging from small spindle work to larger bowl turning.

Safety features are paramount in woodworking, and the Grizzly H2854 does not compromise in this regard. It includes a safety switch that prevents accidental starts and ensures that users can operate the machine with peace of mind. Additionally, the integrated dust port helps in maintaining a cleaner workspace by minimizing debris buildup.

Overall, the Grizzly H2854 is a powerful, user-friendly wood lathe that blends performance with reliability. Its main features, including variable speed control, a robust motor, and adjustable components, make it an essential tool for anyone serious about woodturning. Whether you are crafting intricate designs or creating functional pieces, the H2854 offers the precision and versatility needed for a broader range of woodworking endeavors.
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