Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
WWW.GRIZZLY.COM
CONTRACTOR GRADE AIR COMPRESSORS
MODEL G8297/G8298/G8299
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT © 1999 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
1821 VALENCIA ST., BELLINGHAM, WA 98227
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Grizzly G8297
Summary of Contents for Grizzly G8297
-
Page 1: Instruction Manual
CONTRACTOR GRADE AIR COMPRESSORS MODEL G8297/G8298/G8299 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT © 1999 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. 1821 VALENCIA ST., BELLINGHAM, WA 98227 WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONNECTING TOOLS ...11 MAINTENANCE EACH USE ...12 AFTER FIRST 50 HOURS ...13 WEEKLY ...13 EVERY 300 HOURS ...13 PRESSURE LIMIT ADJUSTMENT ...14 CLOSURE...15 PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LISTS...16-20 TROUBLESHOOTING ...21 WARRANTY AND RETURNS ...22 G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors Table Of Contents PAGE... -
Page 4: Section 1: Safety
G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors VISITORS... - Page 5 12. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It’s safer than using your hand and frees both hands to operate tool. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors 13. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper foot- ing and balance at all times. 14. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
-
Page 6: Additional Safety Instructions For Air Compressors
Always make sure the pressure in the storage tanks has been released before loading or moving the air compressor. valve on the air tanks. This is preset to 150 PSI. -
Page 7: Section 2: Circuit Requirements
Always repair or replace extension cords when they become worn or damaged. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors In the event of an electrical short, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance to disperse electric cur- rent. -
Page 8: Introduction Commentary
These compressors are designed to suit the needs of the professional contractor who requires a reliable air source on the job site. The G8297 is a 2.0 HP unit with a 4.25 gallon tank capacity and delivers 4.2 CFM@90 PSI. The G8298 is similar to the G8297 with the 2.5 HP motor which pro-... -
Page 9: Unpacking
Customer Service. When taking the air compressor to a job site, the most important consideration is access to an adequate and properly fused power supply. Refer to Section 2: Circuit Requirements for the needs for your particular compressor. -
Page 10: Preparing For Use
Before using your Grizzly Air Compressor, follow these steps before the first use: 1. Remove all packing materials and the pro- tective plastic plugs from the cylinder head and oil plug. Do not remove the yellow cap underneath the black plastic cover of the pressure switch housing. -
Page 11: Operations General
2 HP pump taking advantage of its lower RPM and quieter opera- tion. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors All of the compressors are equipped with a 150 PSI safety relief valve which will discharge air from the tanks if for any reason they should become over-pressured. -
Page 12: Starting
Never let the full force of the air stream come in direct contact with the skin as it can cause abrasions or bruising. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors... -
Page 13: Connecting Tools
Having a hose run over by heavy vehicles may not cause an immediate leak, but it will shorten the life of the hose. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors Tank Cap. 4.25 gal 4.25 gal 9.0 gal... -
Page 14: Maintenance Each Use
3. Clean off cylinder head cooling fins of any dirt which might hamper air flow. 4. Check for worn or damaged cords and plugs. 5. Check for any other condition that could hamper the safe operation of this machine. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors... -
Page 15: After First 50 Hours
1. Rinse the air filter foam element in water. 2. Check for loose bolts or fittings. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors Every 300 Hours After every 300 hours or 3 months of regular operation, perform the following maintenance items: 1. -
Page 16: Pressure Limit Adjustment
Make the adjust- ments progressively until the desired level is reached, and disconnect from power each time you turn the adjusting nut. Serious personal injury can occur. Adjusting Nut G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors... -
Page 17: Section 6: Closure
However, due to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. -
Page 18: Parts Breakdown And Parts Lists
PARTS LIST G8297 AIR COMPRESSOR Ref. # Part # Description P8297001 Guard P8297002 Screw M4.2 x 13 P8297003 Motor Flange P8297004 Fan 155mm Dia. P8297005 Screw M6 x 135 P8297006 Bearing 17 x 40 x 12 P8297007 Rotor P8297008 Bearing 25 x 52 x 15... - Page 19 G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors -17-...
- Page 20 Screw P8298050 Hex Nut M6 P8298051 Washer 6mm P8298052 Support P8298053 Screw M6 x 30 P8298054 Cable P8298055 Pressure Gauge P8298056 Pressure Reducer P8298057 Hose, Rilsan P8298058 Connector P8297059 Air Pressure P8297060 Pressure Gauge P8297060 Connector G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors ⁄...
- Page 21 G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors -19-...
- Page 22 PARTS LIST G8299 AIR COMPRESSOR The G8299 utilizes the 2 HP motor from the G8297 and the 2.5 HP motor from the G8298. The part numbers are as referenced for those components on the previous pages. -20- Ref. # Part #...
-
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Stays Open And Motor trying to overpressure the tank Won’t Stop Running 2. Faulty pressure relief valve. G8297/G8298/G8299 Air Compressors CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Check power line for proper voltage. 2. Inspect all lead connections on motor, switch and cord for loose or open connections. -
Page 24: Warranty And Returns
WARRANTY AND 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. - Page 25 Do you think your purchase represents good value? ___Yes Would you recommend Grizzly Imports to a friend? ___Yes Would you allow us to use your name as a reference for Grizzly customers in your area? Note: We never use names more than three times. ___Yes Comments:_________________________________________________...
- Page 26 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Send a Grizzly Catalog to a friend: GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. P.O. BOX 2069 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2069 Name_______________________________ Street_______________________________ City______________State______Zip______ TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the G8297 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers