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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death.
ID label (see below). This information is required for us to provide proper tech support, and it helps us determine if updated documentation is available for your machine. Manufacture Date Serial Number Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
If normal safety pre- respect. Failure to do so could result in cautions are overlooked or ignored, seri- serious personal injury, damage to equip- ous personal injury may occur. ment, or poor work results. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
D. Belt Access Door Lock: Locks and releases belt access door using key. Figure 3. Power controls. K. ON/OFF Buttons w/E-Stop Cover: ON but- ton turns motor ON. Depressing E-Stop cover turns motor OFF and prevents accidental startup. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G0952 3" X 79" METAL BELT GRINDER/SANDER Product Dimensions: Weight................................117 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height..............25-1/2 x 13 x 42 in.
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The information contained herein is deemed accurate as of 7/15/2021 and represents our most recent product specifications. Model G0952 PAGE 2 OF 2 Due to our ongoing improvement efforts, this information may not accurately describe items previously purchased. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Never operate under the influence of drugs or injury or blindness from flying particles. Everyday alcohol, when tired, or when distracted. eyeglasses are NOT approved safety glasses. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
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Make sure they are properly installed, you experience difficulties performing the intend- undamaged, and working correctly BEFORE ed operation, stop using the machine! Contact our operating machine. Technical Support at (570) 546-9663. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Always or death. Keep all guards in place and closed; DO grind with workpiece firmly against table or anoth- NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, or jewelry; and er support device. tie back long hair. Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
To reduce the risk of these hazards, avoid over- loading the machine during operation and make sure it is connected to a power supply circuit that meets the specified circuit requirements. -10- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
IMPORTANT: Save all packaging materials until you are completely satisfied with the machine and have resolved any issues between Grizzly or the shipping agent. You MUST have the original pack- aging to file a freight claim. It is also extremely helpful if you need to return your machine later.
Figure 6. Minimum working clearances. Children and visitors may be seriously injured if unsuper- vised around this machine. Lock entrances to the shop or disable start switch or power connection to prevent unsupervised use. Figure 5. Inventory. -13- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Figure 8. Ducting attached to dust port. Figure 7. Popular method for anchoring machinery to a concrete floor. Tug ducting to make sure it does not come off. Note: Tight fit is necessary for proper performance. -14- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
This is a common situation with Reconnect machine to power. 3-phase power and it is easy to correct. Follow Test Run to ensure that machine To correct phase polarity: functions properly. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! -15- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Safety feature of E-Stop cover is NOT refers to belt positioning on wheels when belt working properly and must be replaced. rotates. When tracking properly, belt remains Contact Technical Support. centered on wheels as it rotates. -16- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
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. -17- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Always support workpiece against work rest when grinding. Use extreme care to provide a safe distance between belt and any body part. -18- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Ferrous metals, some steels. Ceramic Aggressive grinding; deburr- Figure 12. Location of belt tension lock knob ing. Heat-sensitive metals. and belt tension lever. Silicon Carbide Cutting; stock removal; wet or dry grinding. Cast iron, steel, non-ferrous metals. -19- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Move belt tension lever up and away from drive wheel to raise motor and tension belt (see Figure 13). Check and adjust belt tracking (refer to Steps 3–7 of Checking/Adjusting Belt Tracking). Figure 15. Belt tracking. -20- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
(see Figure 17). Figure 18. Location of eye shield and lock knob. Work Rest Work Rest Lock Knob Figure 17. Location of work rest and lock knob. -21- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Connect machine to power, turn it ON, and allow it to reach full speed. While some grinders have a platen to press a workpiece against, the Model G0952 has a Position workpiece on work rest. contact wheel. While a platen can only be used...
T20452—“Kirova” Anti-Reflective S. Glasses To reduce this risk, only install accessories T20456—DAKURA Safety Glasses, Black/Clear recommended for this machine by Grizzly. T20502 NOTICE Refer to our website or latest catalog for additional recommended accessories.
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G6176 T28774 T58553 T27588 Figure 28. Model T32720 10" Variable-Speed Wet Sharpener. Figure 26. Dust collection accessories. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -24- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Lubricate belt tension pivot pin. produce sparks, as some types of metal dust can be flammable. Cleaning Cleaning the Model G0952 is relatively easy. Vacuum excess shavings, and wipe off any remaining dust with a dry cloth. Never use com- Spark...
3. Motor mount loose/broken. 3. Tighten/replace. 4. Motor fan rubbing on fan cover. 4. Fix/replace fan cover; replace loose/damaged fan. 5. Motor bearings at fault. 5. Test by rotating shaft; rotational grinding/loose shaft requires bearing replacement. -26- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
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2. Leading edge or sharp edges grabbing into 2. Change angle or orientation of workpiece so when grinding. grinding belt. workpiece is not digging into incoming direction of belt. -27- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
Technical Support at (570) 546-9663. The photos and diagrams included in this section are best viewed in color. You can view these pages in color at www.grizzly.com. -28- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21)
SECTION 9: PARTS We do our best to stock replacement parts when possible, but we cannot guarantee that all parts shown are available for purchase. Call (800) 523-4777 or visit www.grizzly.com/parts to check for availability. Main 42-3 42-2 42-1 42-4...
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P0952043 POWER CORD 15G 4W 98" P0952021 MOTOR MOUNTING PLATE P0952044 BELT ACCESS DOOR KEY P0952022 HEX BOLT M6-1 X 20 BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! -31- Model G0952 (Mfd. Since 09/21) Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.
Safety labels help reduce the risk of serious injury caused by machine hazards. If any label comes off or becomes unreadable, the owner of this machine MUST replace it in the original location before resuming operations. For replacements, contact (800) 523-4777 or www.grizzly.com. BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! -32- Model G0952 (Mfd.
WARRANTY & RETURNS Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year 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 alterations or lack of maintenance.
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