Section 4: Operations; Operation Overview - Grizzly G0725 Owner's Manual

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.
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manual BEFORE
If you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONGLY
RECOMMEND that you read books, review
industry trade magazines, or get formal
training before beginning any projects.
Regardless of the content in this section,
Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for
accidents caused by lack of training.
To complete a typical operation with the
jointer, the operator does the following:
1. Examines workpiece to verify it is safe and
suitable for cutting.
2. Adjusts fence for width of workpiece and
locks it in place.
3. Adjusts fence tilt, if necessary.
4. Adjusts infeed table height to set depth of cut
per pass.
5.
Puts on safety glasses, respirator, and any
other required protective equipment.
6.
Starts jointer.
7.
Using push blocks as needed, holds work-
piece firmly against infeed table and fence,
and feeds workpiece into cutterhead at a
steady and controlled rate until entire length
of workpiece has been cut and it clears the
cutterhead on the outfeed table side.
8.
Repeats cutting process described above
until desired results are achieved.
9.
Stops jointer.
Model G0725 (Mfd. Since 02/20)