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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.
Eye injuries, respiratory problems, or hear-
ing loss can occur while operating this
tool. Wear personal protective equipment to
reduce your risk from these hazards.
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 G0526A40 (Mfd. Since 12/22)
manual
BEFORE
To complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
1.
Examines workpiece to verify it is safe and
suitable for jointing.
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.
Ensures cutterhead guard position and oper-
ation are functioning properly.
6.
Puts on safety glasses, respirator, and any
other required protective equipment.
7.
Starts dust collection and jointer.
8.
Using push blocks as needed, holds
workpiece 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.
9.
Repeats cutting process described above
until desired results are achieved.
10. Stops jointer and dust collection.
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