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Grizzly G0997 Owner's Manual

6" x 48" belt/12" disc vs combo sander
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MODEL G0997
6" X 48" BELT/12" DISC VS
COMBO SANDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 10/24)
COPYRIGHT © NOVEMBER, 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.
#CS23395 PRINTED IN TAIWAN
V1.11.24
***Keep for Future Reference***

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  • Page 1 (For models manufactured since 10/24) COPYRIGHT © NOVEMBER, 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. #CS23395 PRINTED IN TAIWAN V1.11.24...
  • 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

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........2 SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ......33 Contact Info ........... 2 SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE ......34 Manual Accuracy ........... 2 Schedule ............34 Identification ........... 3 Cleaning & Protecting ........34 Controls & Components ......... 4 Cleaning Sanding Belt/Disc ......

  • Page 4: Introduction

    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 G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 5: Identification

    Wear eye protection. b) Support workpiece with miter gauge, backstop, or work table. c) Maintain ⁄ in. maximum clearance between table and sanding belt or disc. d) Avoid kickback by sanding in accordance with directional arrows. Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 6: Controls & Components

    ON button has been pressed, adjust speed button. If button does not stay depressed, dial in either direction to start motor. allow machine to cool longer, then try again. D. OFF Button: Turns machine OFF. Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 7 M. Sanding Belt Angle Lock Screw: Loosens to adjust platen tilt; tightens to secure. N. Sanding Belt Table: Supports workpiece as it is pressed against sanding belt, and tilts between 20º up and 45º down. Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 8: Machine Data Sheet

    Machine Data Sheet MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G0997 6" X 48" BELT/12" DISC VARIABLE-SPEED COMBO SANDER Product Dimensions: Weight................................146 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height............... 32-1/2 x 30 x 29-1/2 in.
  • Page 9 The information contained herein is deemed accurate as of 2/12/2025 and represents our most recent product specifications. Model G0997 PAGE 2 OF 3 Due to our ongoing improvement efforts, this information may not accurately describe items previously purchased. Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 10: Section 1: Safety

    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 G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 11 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 G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 12: Additional Safety For Combo Sanders

    To avoid these hazards, keep all guards in place and closed. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, or jewelry, and tie back long hair. -10- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 13: Section 2: Power Supply

    Nominal Voltage ..208V, 220V, 230V, 240V meets the specified circuit requirements. Cycle ............60 Hz Phase ........... Single-Phase Power Supply Circuit ......15 Amps Plug/Receptacle ......NEMA 6-15 -11- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 14 Maximum Length (Shorter is Better) ..50 ft. ure). The plug must only be inserted into a match- ing receptacle (outlet) that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. -12- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 15: Section 3: Setup

    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 16: Inventory

    —Hex Bolts ⁄ "-18 x 1" ......3 —Flat Washers ⁄ " ........3 —Phillips Head Screws ⁄ "-20 x ⁄ " ... 2 —Flange Screws 10-24 x ⁄ " ..... 2 Figure 8. Inventory. -14- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 17: Hardware Recognition Chart

    Hardware Recognition Chart USE THIS CHART TO MATCH UP HARDWARE DURING THE INVENTORY AND ASSEMBLY PROCESS. Flat Head Screw -15- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 18: Cleanup

    NOTICE Avoid harsh solvents like acetone or brake parts cleaner that may damage painted sur- faces. Always test on a small, inconspicu- ous location first. -16- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 19: Bench Mounting

    Step 1 (see Figure 13). Sanding Belt Lag Screw Table Mount Flange & Keyway Flat Washer Machine Base Workbench Figure 13. Sanding belt table mount installed. Figure 11. "Direct Mount" setup. -17- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 20 "-20 x ⁄ " Phillips head screws (see Figure 15). Dust Hose Assembly Figure 17. Dust hose assembly attached to Dust Port lower disc guard. Figure 15. Dust port attached to sanding belt housing. -18- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 21 10. Refer to Calibrating Miter Gauge Scale on Page 38 to calibrate miter gauge angle Step 16. pointer. — If miter gauge does not display 0º, or table is more than ⁄ " away from sanding disc, proceed to Step 15. -19- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 22: Dust Collection

    Figure 22. Belt tension lever threaded into tension hub. Figure 23. Example of hoses attached to ports. Tug hoses to make sure they do not come off. Note: A tight fit is necessary for proper performance. -20- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 23: Power Connection

    To move cover left, remove screw shown in assembled and installed properly. Figure 25, move cover left, then install screw to secure. NOTICE The Model G0997 is prewired to operate on Receptacle 220V either 110V or 220V power. Machine must Cover...

  • Page 24: Test Run

    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. -22- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 25 11. Adjust (2) thumb nuts on belt tracking knobs without moving knobs so they contact frame to secure tracking setting. Figure 27. Control panel controls. Congratulations! The Test Run is complete. Connect machine to power. -23- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 26: Section 4: Operations

    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. -24- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 27: Sanding Tips

    Choosing Sandpaper • Extend the life of sandpaper by regularly The Model G0997 uses a 6" x 48" sanding belt and using PRO-STIK® abrasive belt cleaners a 12" sanding disc. Below is a chart that groups (see Accessories on Page 33).

  • Page 28: Workpiece Inspection

    Adjust table tilt until desired angle is dis- workpieces with excess glue or finish will load played on scale (see Figure 28), then tighten up the abrasive, reducing its usefulness and lock handle to secure. lifespan. -26- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 29: Adjusting Miter Gauge

    DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! Loosen (2) sanding disc table lock knobs (see Figure 29). Adjust table tilt until desired angle is dis- played on scale (see Figure 29), then tighten lock knobs to secure. -27- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 30: Adjusting Platen Tilt

    Adjusting Platen Tilt Changing Sanding Disc The Model G0997 platen can be positioned from 0º–90º, depending on your operation (see The Model G0997 accepts 12" diameter PSA Figure 32). (pressure-sensitive adhesive) sanding discs. Use the following steps to change the sanding disc when a disc wears out or your operation requires a different grit size.

  • Page 31: Disc Sanding

    With light pressure, slowly move workpiece into left side of sanding disc. See Figures 34–37 for examples of disc sanding. Figure 37. Example of sanding round workpiece. Figure 34. Example of 90º disc sanding. -29- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 32: Changing Sanding Belt

    Some sanding belts are designed to sand in only one direction and will have a direction indicated on the back of the belt. The Model G0997 is designed so the sanding belt travels clockwise when viewed from the left side.

  • Page 33: Checking/Adjusting Belt Tracking

    Belt Tracking Knobs & Thumb Nuts DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER! Adjust (2) thumb nuts on belt tracking knobs without moving knobs so they contact frame Idler to secure tracking setting. Roller Figure 40. Belt tracking components. -31- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 34: Belt Sanding

    Maintain control of workpiece, as shown in Figures 41–44. DO NOT force workpiece against belt. Figure 44. Example of miter sanding. Figure 41. Example of face sanding with platen in horizontal position. -32- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 35: Section 5: Accessories

    Refer to our website or latest catalog for additional recommended accessories. Grizzly 12" Sanding Discs These tough, aluminum oxide sanding discs come in a variety of grits to fit the Model G0997. These sanding discs are pre-applied with top-quality Figure 46. PRO-STIK® abrasive cleaners. pressure-sensitive adhesive.

  • Page 36: Section 6: Maintenance

    Protecting To reduce risk of shock or accidental startup, always disconnect machine from Cleaning the Model G0997 is relatively easy. power before adjustments, Vacuum excess sawdust, and wipe off the remain- maintenance, or service. ing dust with a dry cloth. If any resin has built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner to remove it.

  • Page 37: Section 7: Service

    Digital readout 1. Wiring broken, disconnected, or corroded. 1. Fix broken wires or disconnected/corroded does not work/ connections (Page 42). display is 2. Circuit board at fault. 2. Inspect/replace if at fault. incorrect. -35- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 38 1. Dry workpiece properly before sanding (Page 26); surfaces. content. use different stock or accept characteristics of workpiece and plan on cleaning (Page 34)/replacing (Page 28, Page 30) belt/disc frequently. 2. Sanding belt/disc worn or filled with pitch 2. Replace sanding belt (Page 30)/disc (Page 28). residue. -36- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 39 2. Adjust table square to sanding surface as described in match miter Assembly (Page 17). gauge setting. Workpiece 1. Not supporting workpiece properly. 1. Use table, miter gauge, or other support fixture to gets frequently support workpiece. pulled out of your hands. -37- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 40: Calibrating Miter Gauge Scale

    0º when table is square to pointer to point to 0º when miter bar is square belt, then tighten screw to secure. to miter gauge body, then tighten screw to secure. -38- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 41 0º stop screw (see Figure 51). 90º Square Sanding Disc Table Lock Knob (1 of 2) Pointer 0º Stop Screw Figure 52. Squaring table to sanding disc. Figure 51. Flip stop engaging 0º stop screw. -39- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)
  • Page 42 45º, then tighten jam nut without moving screw to secure adjustment. Note: You will need to move table to adjust screw. Make small adjustment, then repeat Step 4. -40- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 43: Adjusting Platen To Idler Roller

    Install sanding belt table with fasteners removed in Step 4. Hand tighten bolts for now. Perform Steps 10–12 of Assembly section starting on Page 17. Figure 55. Location of sanding belt table hex bolts and flat washers. -41- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 44: Section 8: Wiring

    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. -42- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24)

  • Page 45: Wiring Diagram

    RONG FENG RONG FENG C22 SS-3AA 20A C20 SS-3A 20A Male Receptacles IEC Socket C21 IEC Socket C19 Neutral Ground 220 VAC 110 VAC Ground 6-15 Plug 5-15 Plug READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY -43- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24) ON PAGE 42!

  • Page 46: Electrical Components

    Electrical Components Figure 57. Control panel wiring. Figure 58. Receptacle and circuit breaker wiring. Figure 59. Electrical box wiring. READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY -44- Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24) ON PAGE 42!

  • Page 47: Section 9: Parts

    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 -45- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Model G0997 (Mfd.

  • Page 48: Main Parts List

    CAP SCREW M8-1.25 X 30 P0997109 SANDING BELT 6" X 48" 80-GRIT P0997057 FLAT WASHER 5/16 P0997110 SANDING DISC 12" 80-GRIT -46- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24) Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.
  • Page 49 P0997125 ROLL PIN 6 X 40 P0997144 POWER CORD 14G 3W 72" 6-15P P0997126 RECEPTACLE MALE IEC C20 P0997145 RECEPTACLE MALE IEC C22 -47- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Model G0997 (Mfd. Since 10/24) Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.

  • Page 50: Labels & Cosmetics

    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. -48- BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM!

  • Page 51: Warranty & Returns

    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...

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