Lifting & Placing; Assembly - Grizzly G1021X2 Owner's Manual

Lifting & Placing
Straining or crushing injury
may occur from improperly
lifting machine or some of
its parts. to reduce this risk,
get help from other people
and use a forklift (or other
lifting equipment) rated for
weight of this machine.
the planer is equipped with four lifting bars that
extend in order to lift and place the planer.
to lift and place the planer, extend the lifting bars
and use a forklift to lift the machine off the pallet,
as shown in figure 11, then set the planer down
in a suitable location and return the lifting bars to
their original position.
tip: When positioning lift forks, place shop rags
or cardboard between forks and cabinet stand to
avoid scratching paint.
lifting
Bars
(2 of 4)
figure 11. Example of lifting planer with forklift.
G1021X2 & G1021Z (Mfd. Since 08/16)
hEAvy Lift!

Assembly

the machine must be fully assembled before it
can be operated. Before beginning the assembly
process, refer to Needed for Setup and gather
all listed items. to ensure the assembly process
goes smoothly, first clean any parts that are cov-
ered or coated in heavy-duty rust preventative (if
applicable).
to assemble planer:
1. G1021X2: attach each cast-iron extension
table to planer table with (3) M8-1.25 x 25
hex bolts. do not fully tighten hex bolts at this
time.
G1021Z: attach each roller extension table to
planer table with (3) M8-1.25 x 20 hex bolts
and (3) 8mm flat washers (see figure 12).
do not fully tighten hex bolts at this time.
2.
thread (3) M8-1.25 x 12 set screws into
each extension table at locations shown in
figure 12.
g1021X2
x 3
g1021z
figure 12. Extension table mounting locations.
x 3
x 3
x 3
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