Introduction.1 - Grizzly G1201 Instruction Manual

I. INTRODUCTION
We are proud to brinQ you the Model G1201 Drill Press. The G1201 is designed to be one
of the most versatile machines in your shop. It can perform many functions both as a wood
and metalworking tool.
We are also pleased to provide this instruction manual with the Model G1201 drill press. This
instruction manual was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations and
cover general operating procedures. It represents our latest effort to produce the best documen¬
tation possible. If you have any constructive criticisms or comments that you feel we should
include in our next printing, please write to us at the address below.
Manager, Technical Documentation
Grizzly Imports, Inc.
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA 98227-2069
Finally, we stand behind our machines. We have two excellent regional service departments
at your disposal should the need arise, if you have any service questions or parts requests,
please call or write to us at the appropriate location listed below:
If you live West of the
Mississippi River, contact:
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA 98227
Phone (206) 647-0801
If you live East of the
Mississippi River, contact:
2406 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone (717) 326-3806
As with any tool or machine, a thorough understanding of how this drill press operates is necessary
for safe operation. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly. If you do not understand
something,
DO NOT
operate this machine. Contact us first for assistance or advice. Grizzly
cautions that although our Safety Rules are extensive, they aren't necessarily comprehensive.
The bottom line on safety is this: Make sure a setup or operation is safe as it applies to your
situation.
We would also like to state that the specifications, drawings and photographs in this manual
represent the Model G1201 as supplied when this manual was prepared. We are meticulous
with our manuals; however, product changes or discrepancies can occur. Whenever possible,
we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one,
please insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.
We recommend that you keep a copy of our current catalog for complete information regarding
Grizzly warranty and return policy. Should you need additional technical information relating to
this machine, parts, or general assistance, please contact the appropriate regional service
department.
We also believe additional information sources are very important to help you better realize the
full potential of this machine. Trade journals, woodworking magazines, fellow woodworkers and
your local library are all excellent sources.
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