Section 4: Operations; Operation Safety; Basic Controls - Grizzly G0689 Owner's Manual

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Safety

Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could
result from using this machine without
proper protective gear. Always wear safety
glasses, a respirator, and hearing protection
when operating this machine.
Loose hair and cloth-
ing could get caught in
machinery and cause seri-
ous personal injury. Keep
loose clothing and long
hair away from moving
machinery.
NOTICE
If you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONGLy REC-
OMMEND that you read books, trade maga-
zines, or get formal training before begin-
ning any projects. Regardless of the con-
tent in this section, Grizzly Industrial will
not be held liable for accidents caused by
lack of training.
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Basic Controls

use the descriptions and figures below to become
familiar with the basic controls of your machine.
Cutterhead Elevation Scale: displays the eleva-
tion the cutterhead is above the platen. the value
indicated is the effective thickness of the board
after it is processed through the machine.
ON/Off Safety Paddle Switch: turns the
cutterhead ON/OFF. Safety key can be removed
to disable the machine.
Depth-of-cut Gauge: displays the depth of
the cut being made, depending upon the actual
workpiece thickness.
on/oFF Switch
depth-of-cut gauge:
Cutterhead Elevation Scale
figure 11. Basic controls.
g0689 13" planer