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To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to fil- ter out microscopic particles. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
GENERAL ...17 DRIVE GEARS ...17 ROLLERS ...17 GEARBOX LUBRICATION ...17 CLOSURE...18 MACHINE DATA ...19 G1128 PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LISTS ...20-24 G1129 PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LISTS ...25-29 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ...30 WARRANTY AND RETURNS...31 G1128/G1129 Power Feeders Table Of Contents...
Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses. 12. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It’s safer than using your hand and frees both hands to operate tool. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
DO NOT place hands near, or in contact with moving wheels. DO NOT place hands near any spinning blades or cutterheads. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders 18. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is...
SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS 220V Operation The G1128 and G1129 is supplied with a 220V only motor. The ⁄ HP motor on the G1128 will draw roughly 4 amps. The 1 HP motor on the G1129 will draw about 3.5 amps. These loads are...
SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION We are proud to introduce the Model G1128 and G1129 Power Feeders. These power feeders are part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodwork- ing tools. When used according to the guidelines in this manual, you can expect years of trouble- free, enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly’s...
Unpacking The G1128 Power Feeder is shipped from the factory in a carefully packed carton. The G1129 is shipped in two cartons. If you find the machine to be damaged after you’ve signed for delivery and the truck and driver are already gone, you will need to file a freight claim with the carrier.
Clean up The columns and other unpainted parts of the Model G1128/G1129 are coated with a waxy oil that protects them from corrosion during ship- ment. Remove the protective coating with miner- al spirits and paper towels. Do not use gasoline or other petroleum based solvents because of their extremely low flash points.
10. Mount the motor/wheel assembly to the pivot joint assembly. G1128: Screw the lower lock handle into the hole on the wheel housing. G1129: Remove the handle and screw from the motor clamp assembly (MCA). Place the outer half of the MCA off to one side.
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Height Adjustment Wheel Pivot Joint Assembly Shaft Coupler Horizontal Shaft Vertical Shaft Base Figure 2. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
This feature pro- vides consistent application of force without binding the cutting tool. G1128: The G1128 does not have different sized gaps between the wheels. However, the first wheel must be placed slightly ahead of the cutter for the power feeder to work effectively.
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Figure 5. Raise the horizontal shaft so that when the power feeder head is turned, there will be no interference with the fence. Figure 5. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders ⁄ " and ⁄ " Loosen the lock handles on the pivot joint assembly.
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Pinching, binding and blade height are issues of concern when using the power feeder with a table saw. If you are ripping boards 4" or wider, place the power feeder between the fence and blade with the rollers turned slightly toward the fence. If you are ripping materials less than 4", set the...
• The greater the number of teeth or cutting sur- faces, the slower the feed rate. G1128 speeds: 12, 16.5, 20, 26 FPM To change the speed of the G1128: Remove the gearbox cover by unscrewing the knobs on the front of the power head.
Remove the hex nuts and washers which hold the drive gears in place. Figure 11. Remove the gears and alternate their posi- tions. Slide them back onto their shafts. Replace the hex nuts and attach the drive gear cover. Figure 11. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
Do Not feed stock through at this time. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders Turn on the power supply at the main panel. Press the START button. Make sure that your fin- ger is poised on the STOP button, just in case there’s a problem.
Retrieve the workpiece as it feeds out of the machine. Do not stand directly in front of or in back of the workpiece as it is feed- ing through your power tool. Stand to one side. -16- Figure 12. Figure 13. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE General Regular periodic maintenance on your Model G1128/G1129 Power Feeder will ensure its opti- mum performance. Make a habit of inspecting your Power Feeder each time you use it. Check for the following conditions and repair or replace when necessary.
Washington location using the address in the Introduction. The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1128/G1129 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, due to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly.
G1128 Base Type II REF# PART# DESCRIPTION 010 P1128101 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 020 P1128102 HAND WHEEL 021 P1128021-1 HAND WHEEL 030 PRP31M ROLL PIN 6 x 36 040 P1128104 BUSHING 050 P1128050 BUSHING 060 P1128060-1 COLUMN CAP 070 PSS04M SETSCREW M6-1.0 X 12...
Clean and wax the tabletop on a regular between workpiece basis. Do not use silicone lubricants. and table. Insufficient friction Wipe sawdust from boards and wheels. between the rollers Sand wheels slightly if they become glazed. and workpiece. G1128/G1129 Power Feeders...
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WARRANTY AND RETURNS Grizzly Imports, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, neg- ligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance.