SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION

Foreword

We are proud to offer the Model H8180/H8181 Bass Guitar Kit. This kit is a part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking products. When assembled according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of enjoyment from your guitar.

The drawings and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model H8180/H8181 when the manual was prepared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obliga- tion on the part of Grizzly.

For your convenience, we always keep current Grizzly manuals available on our website at www.grizzly.com. Any updates to your kit will be reflected in these manuals as soon as they are complete. Visit our site often to check for the lat- est updates to this manual!

H8180/H8181 Bass Guitar Kit

Contact Info

If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation Manager

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Email: manuals@grizzly.com

We stand behind our products. 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

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Grizzly H8181 owner manual Introduction, Foreword, Contact Info

H8181 specifications

Grizzly H8181 is a powerful and versatile milling machine designed for both hobbyists and professional woodworkers. This machine is particularly well-regarded for its blend of precision, durability, and ease of use, making it an ideal addition to any workshop.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly H8181 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a cast iron base, the H8181 provides stability and minimizes vibration during operation. This robust construction not only enhances its longevity but also ensures that users achieve consistent results even when working on intricate projects.

In terms of specifications, the H8181 boasts a 1 HP motor that provides ample power for a variety of milling tasks. It has a variable speed range, allowing operators to adjust the RPM to suit the specific material and cutting requirements. This flexibility is a significant advantage, particularly when transitioning between different types of wood or composite materials.

The machine is equipped with a spacious worktable that is conveniently adjustable. This feature allows for greater versatility in handling various workpieces, accommodating both small and larger materials effectively. Additionally, the table’s T-slot design facilitates the use of jigs and fixtures, enabling more complex operations like raised panel cuts or precise mortising.

Another significant aspect of the Grizzly H8181 is its user-friendly interface. The controls are straightforward, making it accessible for users with varying degrees of experience. The machine also includes safety features such as an emergency stop button, which provides peace of mind during operation.

Technologically, the Grizzly H8181 employs a high-quality spindle system that ensures precise and smooth cutting. This system is crucial for achieving fine detail and accuracy, which is especially important in woodworking applications where precision is key.

Overall, the Grizzly H8181 milling machine is an impressive piece of equipment that combines power, precision, and user-friendly features. Its heavy-duty construction, adjustable worktable, variable speed motor, and quality spindle make it an excellent choice for woodworkers looking for a reliable and efficient milling machine. Whether for hobbyist projects or professional-grade work, the H8181 stands out in its category, providing exceptional performance and versatility.