Controls & Components - Grizzly T1242 Owner's Manual

Controls &
Components
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
Refer to the following figures and descriptions to
become familiar with the basic controls and com-
ponents of this machine. Understanding these
items and how they work will help you understand
the rest of the manual and minimize your risk of
injury when operating this machine.
Controls & Components Overview
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Figure 1. Press controls and components.
Model T1242 (Mfd. Since 04/18)
manual BEFORE
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A. Ram Cylinder. Houses hydraulic ram. Can
be positioned left/right along length of cross
beam.
B. Control Panel. Houses buttons/switch-
es used for machine operation (see Page
4 for detailed descriptions). Features key
lock. Key must be removed and stored
separately to restrict access to live electrical
parts inside.
C. Hydraulic Fluid Tank. Holds 13 gallons of
hydraulic fluid for operation of hydraulic ram.
D. Frame. Used to support machine compo-
nents and adjust height of press bed.
E. Support Rods. Insert into frame column
holes to support press bed.
F. Press Blocks.
workpiece support for certain types of
pressing operations.
G. Press Bed. Holds workpiece for pressing
operations. Bed raises and lowers using
hydraulic lever (see Page 4 for detailed
descriptions).
H. Hydraulic Ram. Applies pressure against
workpiece.
I. Ram Cylinder Locks. Secure ram into posi-
tion along length of cross beam.
J. Lifting Chain. Raises or lowers press bed.
Provides offset/raised
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