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SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
Operation Overview
The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-
ice machine operator with a basic understanding
of how the machine is used during operation, so
the machine controls/components discussed later
in this manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is
not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn
more about specific operations, read this entire
manual, seek additional training from experienced
machine operators, and do additional research
outside of this manual by reading "how-to" books,
trade magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
To reduce risk of eye injury from flying
chips or lung damage from breathing dust,
always wear safety glasses and a respirator
when operating this machine.
If you are not experienced with this type
of machine, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND
that you seek additional training outside of
this manual. Read books/magazines or get
formal training before beginning any proj-
ects. Regardless of the content in this sec-
tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable
for accidents caused by lack of training.
Model G0885 (Mfd. Since 04/19)
manual
BEFORE
To complete a typical cutting operation, the
operator does the following:
1.
Examines workpiece to make sure it is suit-
able for cutting.
2.
Raises headstock all the way.
3.
Adjusts vise angle, then securely clamps
workpiece in vise.
4.
Adjusts upper blade guide assembly as close
to workpiece as possible.
5.
Verifies blade is properly tensioned.
6.
Adjusts variable-speed dial to ensure correct
cutting speed for workpiece.
7.
Makes sure workpiece and machine are
stable and that there are no obstructions in
the way of cut.
8.
Puts on safety glasses and respirator.
9.
Presses green button on ON/OFF switch to
turn machine ON.
10. Starts blade by pulling trigger switch and
waits for blade to reach full speed.
11. Slowly lowers blade into workpiece until cut is
finished.
12. Stops blade by releasing trigger switch.
13. Presses red button on ON/OFF switch to turn
machine OFF.
14. Raises headstock and removes workpiece.
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