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Grizzly T32459Z Owner's Manual
Grizzly T32459Z Owner's Manual

Grizzly T32459Z Owner's Manual

2" x 42" knife-making belt sander/grinder

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MODEL T32459Z
2" X 42" KNIFE-MAKING
BELT SANDER/GRINDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 09/24)
COPYRIGHT © OCTOBER, 2024 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
#CS23371 PRINTED IN CHINA
V1.10.24
***Keep for Future Reference***

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  • Page 1 (For models manufactured since 09/24) COPYRIGHT © OCTOBER, 2024 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. #CS23371 PRINTED IN CHINA V1.10.24...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........................2 Contact Info ..........................2 Manual Accuracy .........................2 Identification ..........................3 Controls & Components ......................4 Machine Data Sheet ........................5 SECTION 1: SAFETY ........................7 Safety Instructions for Machinery ....................7 Additional Safety for Metal Belt Grinders ..................9 SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY ...................... 10 SECTION 3: SETUP ........................
  • Page 4 Always consider safety first, as it applies to your individual working conditions. Use this and other machinery with caution and respect. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury, damage to equip- ment, or poor work results. Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 5 G. Variable-Speed Dial For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating Sander a) Wear eye protection. b) Support workpiece with tool rest. c) Maintain ⁄ in. maximum clearance between tool rest and abrasive belt. Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 6 K. Variable-Speed Dial: Rotates to adjust motor and belt speed. D. Tool Rest: Supports workpiece. E. Tool Rest Lock Handle: Loosen to remove tool rest or adjust tool rest position relative to platen and tighten to secure. Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 7 MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL T32459Z MODEL T32459Z 2" X 42" KNIFE-MAKING BELT 2" X 42" KNIFE-MAKING BELT SANDER/GRINDER SANDER/GRINDER Product Dimensions: Weight................................38 lbs.
  • Page 8 The information contained herein is deemed accurate as of 9/6/2024 and represents our most recent product specifications. Model T32459Z PAGE 2 OF 2 Due to our ongoing improvement efforts, this information may not accurately describe items previously purchased. Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 9 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 T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 10 EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES. If at any time debris. 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 T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 11 Always or death. Keep all guards in place and closed; DO grind with workpiece firmly against rest or another NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, or jewelry; and support device, if feasible. tie back long hair. Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 12 -10- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 13 Do not modify or use an adapter on the plug provided—if it will not fit the outlet, have a qualified electrician install the proper outlet with a verified ground. -11- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 14 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.
  • Page 15 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 Figure 8. Control box attached to mount. unsupervised use. -13- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 16 (see Figure 12). Do not tighten platen lock handle until instructed later. Abrasion Injury Label Figure 10. Frame tilted to vertical position. Loosen platen lock handle (see Figure 11). Figure 12. Platen assembly flipped and installed correctly. -14- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 17 (see Figure 16). Belt Rotation Gas Strut Arrow Wheel Figure 14. Gas strut threaded into frame holes. (1 of 4) Belt Figure 16. Abrasive belt installed around wheels. -15- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 18 Clear all setup tools away from machine. Tie back loose clothing and long hair to pro- tect yourself from getting caught in moving belt when you start machine. Figure 18. Location of tension assembly lock nut. -16- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 19 — If belt does not track centered on wheels, proceed to Step 5. Use belt tracking knob (see Figure 19) to adjust belt tracking while continuing to rotate Figure 22. Location of belt rotation arrow. belt by hand to check adjustment. -17- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 20 Lock Handle Figure 25. Tool rest installed on machine. 14. Adjust wing nut on belt tracking knob without moving knob so it contacts frame to secure Congratulations! Test Run is complete. knob tracking setting. -18- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 21 Regardless of the content in this sec- later in this manual are easier to understand. tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training. Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is not intended to be an instructional guide.
  • Page 22 Always support workpiece against tool rest when grinding if possible. Use extreme care to provide a safe distance between belt and any body part. -20- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 23 The general rule of thumb is to grind a workpiece Grizzly Replacement Belts with progressively higher grit numbers. Avoid Grizzly offers the following replacement 2" x 42" skipping grits; the larger the grit increase, the belts listed below. harder it will be to remove the scratches from the previous grit.
  • Page 24 Adjusting Frame Tilt To adjust frame tilt: DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! The Model T32459Z frame can be positioned Loosen frame tilt lock handle (see Figure from 0°–90°, depending on your operation. With 28), adjust frame tilt as desired, then tighten the frame at a vertical angle (see Figure 26), it is handle to secure.
  • Page 25 Adjusting Tool Rest on Page 26 to step. adjust tool rest swivel and clearance to match platen position. If tool rest cannot be safely installed for operation, remove it. -23- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 26 Belt MUST be tracked before connecting machine to power. Proceed to Checking/ Adjusting Belt Tracking on Page 25. -24- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 27 Install desired belt as described in Installing/ wheels and platen (see Figure 36) and Changing Belt on Page 24. turn knob counterclockwise to move belt right. Loosen wing nut, Phillips head screw, and hex nut shown in Figure 37. -25- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 28 (see Figure 40). Tool Rest Tool Rest Lock Handle Tool Rest Lock Handle Figure 41. Location of tool rest lock handle. Figure 40. Tool rest installed on machine. -26- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 29 ⁄ " ..........1 Tool Needed Hex Wrench ⁄ " ..........1 To adjust swivel while frame is vertical: To adjust swivel while frame is horizontal: DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! -27- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 30 Whichever one you use, make sure that you hold knife firmly and ease it into belt without excessive pressure to ensure safe operation. Tool Rest Lock Handle Figure 47. Tool rest clearance adjustment controls. -28- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 31 Page 34 to adjust platen correctly. Hex Wrench ⁄ " ..........1 If tool rest was removed, and it can be safely used for next operation, install tool rest and refer to Adjusting Tool Rest Clearance on Page 28. -29- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 32 Cleaning Cleaning the Model T32459Z is relatively easy. After allowing shavings to cool, vacuum excess shavings, and wipe off any remaining dust with a dry cloth. Never use compressed air to blow away dust as airborne particles may be combustible.
  • Page 33 3. Inspect drive wheel. Replace or tighten if necessary. 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. -31- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 34 4. Using incorrect belt material or too fine of belt 4. Use correct belt material or coarser grit belt grit. (Page 21). 5. Workpiece material is prone to belt-clogging, 5. Reduce feed pressure. User coarser grit belt such as soft aluminum. (Page 21). -32- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 35 1. Not supporting workpiece properly. 1. Use tool rest to support workpiece (Page 26). frequently gets 2. Starting workpiece on a leading corner. 2. Start workpiece on a trailing corner. pulled out of your hand. -33- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 36 ⁄ " from straightedge, then tighten screws. Adjust wheel covers back to their original position and tighten acorn nuts to secure. Wheel Cover Figure 53. Wheel covers adjusted back and away from platen. -34- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 37 Adjust hex nuts from Step 5 without turning thread hex nuts all the way onto new gas ball studs until they contact machine frame to strut ball studs, as shown in Figure 56. secure. -35- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 38 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. -36- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24)
  • Page 39 Wiring Diagram MOTOR 110V CONTROL BOX COVER CONTROL BOX ON/OFF Switch KEDU HY18-4P Motor Speed Potentiometer WTH118-2W Neutral Ground 110 VAC 5-15 Plug Figure 58. Control box wiring. READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY -37- Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24) ON PAGE 36!
  • Page 40 SECTION 8: 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 14-1 14-2 -38- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Model T32459Z (Mfd.
  • Page 41 HEX NUT M10-1.5 THIN PT32459Z040 CARRIAGE BOLT M6-1 X 16 PT32459Z082 HEX NUT M6-1 PT32459Z041 LOCK NUT M8-1.25 PT32459Z083 CAP SCREW M6-1 X 25 -39- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Model T32459Z (Mfd. Since 09/24) Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.
  • Page 42 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. -40- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM!
  • Page 43 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. This is Grizzly’s sole written warranty...