Adding/Changing Coolant - Grizzly G0783 Owner's Manual

Adding/Changing
Coolant
Coolant is consistently cycled and stored in the
base reservoir beneath the pump. For efficient
operation and tool longevity, replace coolant when
it runs low or becomes dirty from excessive use.
BIOLOGICAL & POISON
Use the correct person-
al protection equipment
when handling coolant.
Follow federal, state,
and fluid manufacturer
requirements for proper
disposal.
Items Needed:
Goggles ............................................................. 1
Gloves ............................................................... 1
Respirator .......................................................... 1
Empty 5-Gallon Bucket ..................................... 1
New Coolant ......................................... 2 Gallons
Hex Wrench 4mm .............................................. 1
Phillips Screwdriver ........................................... 1
Disposable Shop Rags ...................... As Needed
To add/change coolant:
1.
DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!
2. Remove rear panel from saw base to access
cutting fluid reservoir (see Figure 25).
Cap Screws
Cutting Fluid
Reservoir
Figure 25. Base with rear panel removed.
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HAZARD!
Qty
Fluid
Pump
3.
Wearing protective equipment, slide reservoir
out of base cabinet. Fluid pump hose is long
enough to allow room to move reservoir away
from base.
4.
Fill reservoir with 2 gallons of suitable water-
based cutting fluid (see Accessories on
Page 27).
Note: Refer to fluid manufacturer's specifica-
tions for the proper water/oil mix.
5. Slide reservoir back into base and re-install
rear panel.
To drain and clean cutting fluid reservoir:
1. DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!
2.
Wearing protective equipment, remove reser-
voir from saw base.
3. Remove screws securing fluid pump to reser-
voir. Remove fluid pump assembly.
4. Drain and dispose of old coolant and swarf
according to federal, state, and fluid manu-
facturer's requirements.
5.
Use a rag to wipe out residual fluid inside
reservoir.
6. Clean cutting fluid screen (see Figure 26)
and fluid pump screen inside fluid reservoir.
Figure 26. Clear cutting fluid screen of debris.
7. Re-install pump assembly into reservoir and
slide reservoir back into saw base. Re-install
rear panel.
Cutting Fluid
Screen