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IMPORTS, INC.
POWER FEEDER
MODEL G1778
INSTRUCTIONAL MANUAL
GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC.
COPYRIGHT © 1993 BY GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. TX3 601207 93
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM
WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC.
REVISED OCTOBER, 1994
DISCONTINUED MACHINE MANUAL DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL REPRESENTS THE LAST CONFIGURATION OF THE MACHINE BEFORE IT WAS DISCONTINUED.
MACHINE CONFIGURATIONS MAY HAVE CHANGED AS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS WERE INCORPORATED. IF YOU OWN AN EARLIER VER-
SION OF THE MACHINE, THIS MANUAL MAY NOT EXACTLY DEPICT YOUR MACHINE . CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS ABOUT DIFFERENCES. PREVIOUS VERSIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE.
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- Page 1 MODEL G1778 INSTRUCTIONAL MANUAL GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. COPYRIGHT © 1993 BY GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. TX3 601207 93 WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. REVISED OCTOBER, 1994 DISCONTINUED MACHINE MANUAL DISCLAIMER THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL REPRESENTS THE LAST CONFIGURATION OF THE MACHINE BEFORE IT WAS DISCONTINUED.
- Page 2 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grind- ing, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints. •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
E. MOTOR DIAGRAM ...17 F. PARTS LIST – MOTOR DIAGRAM...17 COPYRIGHT © 1993 BY GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. TX3 601207 93 WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. -
Page 4: Introduction
We are proud to offer the Model G1778 Power Feeder. The Model G1778 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this man- ual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satisfaction. -
Page 5: Safety Rules For All Tools
The primary function of the Model G1778 is to provide automated material handling capabilities for your shaper or table saw. Feed speed is controlled by interchangeable gear systems which allow you to customize the motor-to-drive wheel ratio –... - Page 6 KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe dis- tance away from your work area. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys. DO NOT FORCE TOOL. Tools work better and more safely when they are allowed to work at their own speed.
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Page 7: Unpacking
If you need advice regarding this situation, please call us. CAUTION: The shipping weight of the Model G1778 Power Feeder is a hefty 86 pounds. DO NOT over-exert yourself while unpacking or moving the shipping boxes. -
Page 8: Clean-Up Before Assembly
If you find it necessary to use an extension cord with the Model G1778, make sure the cord is rated Hard Service (grade S) or better. Cords up to 50 feet should contain 14 AWG wire. The extension cord must also contain a ground wire and plug pin. -
Page 9: Assembly
Horizontal/Vertical Leadscrews Base While the Model G1778 Power Feeder looks somewhat complicated at first, the assembly process is really quite simple. Start the assembly process by attaching the horizontal column, the vertical column and the hori- zontal leadscrew. Begin by removing the base from the vertical column assembly. The base can be removed by loosening the clamping lever attached to the side of the base. - Page 10 Now that the columns are properly attached, let’s turn our attention to the power feeder’s base. Depending on what machine you intend to install the Model G1778 on, locate the point on your machine’s table where installation will not affect movement of fences or other moving parts. The base should be mounted as close to the actual work area as possible, without interfering with machine operation.
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Page 11: Adjustments
Re-tighten the locking lever. The effectiveness of your Model G1778 Power Feeder depends on proper placement of the rollers and the speed at which they turn. In this section, we will look at the the adjustments that will opti- mize power feeder performance. - Page 12 Turn the feed rollers so they are angled just slightly toward the fence. The leading wheel should be just about " closer to the fence than the trailing wheel. Set the wheel height between The wheels, when properly adjusted, will put consistent downward pressure on your workpiece. See Figure 7.
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Page 13: Feed Rates
The optimum feed rate for the Model G1778 Power Feed will vary depending on a number of fac- tors, including; the thickness of the material to be cut, the hardness of the workpiece, the speed of the cutting tool and the configuration of the cutting tool (number of teeth, shape of cutter, etc. -
Page 14: Maintenance
The following pages contain machine specifications, parts lists, parts diagrams and warranty and return information for your Model G1778 Power Feeder. Feel free to write or call us if you have questions. Our service staff will be glad to help you if you need parts or service assistance. -
Page 15: Machine Data
GRIZZLY MODEL G1778 POWER FEEDER Overall Dimensions: Height ...24" Overall Length ...30" Overall Width...14" Shipping Weight...85 lbs. Net Weight ...80 lbs. Construction: Columns ...Steel Supports ...Cast Iron Housing...Cast Aluminum Wheels (3) 1 " x 3 Motor: Type ...TEFC Capacitor Start Induction Horsepower ... -
Page 16: Warranty And Returns
XIV. WARRANTY AND RETURNS LIMITED WARRANTY Grizzly Imports, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of one year on all parts and one year on all electric motors to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alter- ations or lack of maintenance. -
Page 17: Parts Lists And Diagrams
XV. PARTS LISTS AND DIAGRAMS A. GEARBOX DIAGRAM - 14 -... -
Page 18: Parts List - Gearbox Diagram
B. PARTS LIST – GEARBOX DIAGRAM Ref. # Part # Description PSB15M Cap Screw M5-0.8x20 PLW01M Lock Washer 5mm P1778003 Wheel P1778004 Screw M4-0.7x25mm P1778005 Cover P1778006 Chain P1778007 Grease Fitting P1778008 Shaft P1778009 Bushing P1778010 Sprocket P1778011 Roller Stand PLW04M Lock Washer 8mm PN03M... -
Page 19: Column Diagram
D. PARTS LIST – COLUMN DIAGRAM Ref. # Part # Description P1778101 Base PN03M Nut M8-1.25mm P1778103 Column P1778104 Leadscrew P1778105 Bracket P1778106 Bolt PB20M Bolt M8-1.25x35mm PW01M Flat Washer 8mm P1778109 Lock Handle P1778110 Column Cap P1778111 Handwheel C. COLUMN DIAGRAM C. -
Page 20: Motor Diagram
F. PARTS LIST – MOTOR DIAGRAM Ref. # Part # Description P1778201 Motor P1778202 Switch Half P1778203 Switch P1778204 O-Ring P1778205 Screw M3.5-0.6x13mm P1778206 Wire Clamp P1778207 Strain Relief E. MOTOR DIAGRAM Ref. # Part # P1778208 P1778109 P1778110 P1778111 P1778212 P1778213 - 17 -...