Grizzly G4176 Owner's Manual
Grizzly G4176 Owner's Manual

Grizzly G4176 Owner's Manual

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MODEL G4176
HP
1
4
POWER FEEDER
OWNER'S MaNuaL
Copyright © JUNE, 2008 By grizzly iNdUstrial, iNC. rEVisEd JUly, 2008.
WaRNiNG: NO PORtiON OF tHiS MaNuaL May bE REPRODucED iN aNy SHaPE
OR FORM WitHOut tHE WRittEN aPPROvaL OF GRizzLy iNDuStRiaL, iNc.
#Cr10815 priNtEd iN taiWaN

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  • Page 1 ⁄ POWER FEEDER OWNER'S MaNuaL Copyright © JUNE, 2008 By grizzly iNdUstrial, iNC. rEVisEd JUly, 2008. WaRNiNG: NO PORtiON OF tHiS MaNuaL May bE REPRODucED iN aNy SHaPE OR FORM WitHOut tHE WRittEN aPPROvaL OF GRizzLy iNDuStRiaL, iNc. #Cr10815 priNtEd iN taiWaN...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chart ... 12 Clean Up ... 13 assembly ... 13 Base Mounting ... 14 Mounting options ... 15 test run ... 16 Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder table of contents SEctiON 4: OPERatiONS ... 17 operation safety ... 17 Basic Use and Care ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Foreword We are proud to offer the Model g4176 power Feeder. this machine is part of a growing grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of grizzly’s com-...
  • Page 5: Machine Data Sheet

    Machine Data Sheet Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G4176 1/4 HP POWER FEEDER Weight... 73 lbs. Length/Width/Height... 34 x 13 x 24 in. Foot Print (Length/Width)... N/A x N/A Type...
  • Page 6 Serial Number Location ... "Checked" Sticker, On In-feed Portion Of Housing's Roller Cover Side Assembly Time ... 30 minutes Rollers are Spring Tensioned Heavy-Duty Gear Reduction with Hardened Gears Universal Positioning with Handle Locks Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 7: Identification

    Figure 1 and your power feeder to familiarize yourself with the controls, features, and terminology used in this manual. doing so will make setup, use, and any future maintenance easier. horizontal handcrank Vertical travel lock lever rotary Movement...
  • Page 8: Section 1: Safety

    Safety instructions for Machinery Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 9 Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 10: Additional Safety For Power Feeders

    Failure to do so could result in serious per- sonal injury, damage to equipment, or poor work results. Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 11: Section 2: Circuit Requirements

    ⁄ hp power Feeder Power connection Device the Model g4176 comes with a 5-15 plug, similar to Figure 2, to connect the machine to power. Figure 2. typical 5-15 plug and receptacle. this machine MuSt have a ground prong in the plug to help ensure that it is grounded.
  • Page 12: Section 3: Setup

    Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult. When you are completely satisfied with the condi- tion of your shipment, inventory the contents. Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 13: Inventory

    Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder Figure 3. power feeder inventory. Figure 4. Base inventory. if any nonproprietary parts are missing (e.g. a nut or a washer), we will gladly replace them;...
  • Page 14: Hardware Recognition Chart

    Hardware Recognition chart -12- Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 15: Clean Up

    Figures 6 and 7. Next, refer to base Mounting on Page 14. With the power feeder unit completely assembled, it will be easier to locate where on the...
  • Page 16: Base Mounting

    (Figure 8). in other words, the tracking of the power feeder must be toed-in approximately 1°...
  • Page 17: Mounting Options

    Figure 10. direct mounting. or if support webbing is in the way, the threads may strip or loosen as the power feeder is used. thread locking compound will not cure this situ- ation. revert to the Through-Bolt Mounting option.
  • Page 18: Test Run

    Run once the power feeder assembly is complete and it is mounted on the table, you must test run your power feeder to make sure it runs properly. if, during the test run, you cannot easily locate the source of an unusual noise or vibration, stop using the power feeder immediately, then review the Troubleshooting table on Page 21.
  • Page 19: Section 4: Operations

    OMMEND that you read books, trade maga- zines, or get formal training before begin- ning any projects. Regardless of the con- tent in this section, Grizzly industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training. Model g4176 ⁄...
  • Page 20 Feed Speed your power feeder has the option to feed a workpiece at six different feed rates: 13, 18, 25, 30, 41, and 62 feet per minute. these rates are achieved by changing the combination of change gears in the power feeder gear box.
  • Page 21: Section 5: Maintenance

    • to prevent surface rust and binding, peri- odically clean and oil all lock lever and lead screw threads with a light machine oil. Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder • after the first 200 hours of use, or after the first month, change the gearbox oil with 3.5...
  • Page 22: Section 6: Service

    Fuzzy grain occurs 1. lumber has high moisture content. when planing or moulding. 2. dull knives/cutter. 1. power feeder roller height is set incorrectly. 1. lower the power feeder roller Workpiece hangs and does not enter the machine. -20- troubleshooting possible solution 1.
  • Page 23: Wheel Replacement

    • hex Wrench 5mm ... 1 to replace a wheel: disCoNNECt thE poWEr FEEdEr FroM poWEr! Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder Using a 5mm hex wrench, remove the two wheel retaining cap screws (Figure 16). Figure 16. Wheel replacement.
  • Page 24: Section 7: Wiring

    -22- MOtOR WiRiNG. the motor wiring shown in these diagrams are current at the time of printing, but it may not match your machine.
  • Page 25: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram Figure 17. Motor capacitor. Figure 18. Motor power and direction switch. -23- READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder ON PAGE 22!
  • Page 26: Section 8: Parts

    SEctiON 8: PaRtS Power Feed -24- Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 27: Power Feeder Parts List

    GEAR 26T P4176516 GEAR SET 24T, 26T P4176517 GEAR 20T P4176518 GENERAL WARNING LABEL P4176521 SWITCH DIRECTION LABEL P4176525 ELECTRICITY WARNING LABEL P4176530 DOMED GRIZZLY LABEL P4176531 COVER WARNING LABEL P4176532 CHAIN PLW03M LOCK WASHER 6MM P4176537 CHAIN P4176538 BUSHING P4176539...
  • Page 28: Base

    ELEVATING SHAFT HEX NUT M16-2 ELEVATING SCREW LEADSCREW COLUMN CAP ASSEMBLY COLUMN CAP SET SCREW M8-1.25 X 10 PHLP HD SCR M4-.7 X 35 SWIVEL CONE ASSEMBLY SWIVEL CONE HEX NUT M16-2 LEVER M16-2 Model g4176 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
  • Page 31: Warranty And Returns

    WaRRaNty aND REtuRNS...

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