Re-Tension V-Belts; Recommended Adjustments - Grizzly G0453 Owner's Manual

15" & 20" mobile planers
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4.
Push the OFF button in, then twist it clock-
wise so it pops out. When the OFF button
pops out, the switch is reset and ready for
operation (see Figure 14).
Figure 14. Resetting the switch.
5.
Verify that the machine is operating correctly
by pushing the ON button.
—When operating correctly, the machine
runs smoothly with little or no vibration or
rubbing noises.
— Investigate and correct strange or unusual
noises or vibrations before operating the
machine further. Always disconnect the
machine from power when investigating or
correcting potential problems.
6.
Press the OFF button to stop the machine.
7.
WITHOUT resetting the switch, press the ON
button. The machine should not start.
—If the machine does not start, the OFF but-
ton safety feature is working correctly. The
Test Run is complete.
—If the machine does start (with the OFF
button pushed in), immediately disconnect
power to the machine. The OFF button
safety feature is not working correctly. This
safety feature must work properly before
proceeding with regular operations. Call
Tech Support for help.
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Re-Tension V-Belts

The final step of the setup process must be done
after approximately 16 hours of operation. During
this period, the V-belts will stretch and seat into
the pulley grooves and need to be properly ten-
sioned to avoid severely reducing the life of the
V-belts. Refer to V-Belts on Page 37 for detailed
instructions.
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed
below have been performed at the factory.
However, because of the many variables involved
with shipping, we recommend that you at least
verify the following adjustments to ensure the best
possible results from your new machine.
Step-by-step instructions for these adjustments
can be found in the SERVICE section starting on
Page 33.
Factory adjustments that should be verified:
Table height chain tension (Page 39).
Chip breaker height (Page 40).
Pressure bar height (Page 40).
Infeed/outfeed roller height (Page 40).
Roller spring tension (Page 43).
Chip deflector positioning (Page 43).
G0453/G0454 (Mfg. Since 3/08)

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