Controls & Components - Grizzly G0806 Owner's Manual

Controls &
Components
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
Refer to Figures 1–3 and the following descrip-
tions to become familiar with the basic controls
and components of this machine. Understanding
these items and how they work will help you
understand the rest of the manual and stay safe
when operating this machine.
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Figure 1. Front controls.
A. Motor Light: Lights when the ON button is
pressed and there is power to the machine.
B. ON Button: Turns the main motor ON.
C. OFF Button: Turns the main motor OFF.
D. Clamping Pressure Dial: Adjusts the pres-
sure for pressing the ends of the blades
against each other when welding.
E. Welding Clamp: Holds a segment of the
bandsaw blade to be welded.
F. Lock Lever: Secures bandsaw blade for
welding operations when rotated up.
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manual BEFORE
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G. Grinder Switch: Turns grinder ON/OFF.
H. Shear Lever: Cuts the bandsaw blade.
I. Spark Deflector: Provides additional protec-
tion from sparks during operations. Proper
personal protective equipment MUST still be
worn during operations; do not rely on spark
deflector alone.
J. Welder Button: Activates the process of fus-
ing the two blades together.
K. Annealing Button: Heats up the blade joint,
then allows it to cool in a gradual manner to
establish weld strength.
L. Welder's Lamp Switch: Illuminates welding
station when turned ON.
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Figure 2. Variable-speed handwheel.
M. Variable-Speed Handwheel: Adjusts blade
speed from 88 to 384 FPM.
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Figure 3. Blade controls.
N. Blade Tension Handwheel: Increases or
decreases blade tension when rotated.
O. Guide Post Lock Knob: Secures guide post
and upper blade guide assembly.
P. Guide Post Knob: A knob to hold onto when
manually adjusting guide post height.
Model G0806/G0807 (Mfd. Since 12/15)
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