Grizzly G1183/G1276 Instruction Manual

Grizzly G1183/G1276 Instruction Manual

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COMBINATION SANDER
MODEL G1183/G1276
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT © 1989 BY GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC.
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC.
REVISED APRIL, 1999. PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 COMBINATION SANDER MODEL G1183/G1276 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT © 1989 BY GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC. REVISED APRIL, 1999. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY RULES FOR POWER TOOLS ....... .2-3 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SANDER ....4 CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS 110/220V OPERATION .
  • Page 4: Safety Rules Safety Rules For Power Tools

    G1183/1276 Combination Sander 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. G1183/1276 Combination Sander 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 The Sander

    Always feed your work AGAINST the direction of rotation. DO NOT operate the sander if the disc or belt are damaged or badly worn. Portions of sandpaper could be ejected from the sander.
  • Page 7: Circuit Requirements

    Circuits rated any higher are not ade- quate to protect the motor from power surges. If you operate this sander on any circuit that is already close to capacity, it might trip the breaker or blow the fuse. However, if an unusual load...
  • Page 8: Extension Cords

    We have covered some basic electrical requirements for the safe operation of your Sander. These requirements are not neces- sarily comprehensive. You must be sure that your particular electrical configuration complies with local and state codes.
  • Page 9: General Information

    G1183 6" x 48" – 12" Disc Combination Sander and its slower-speed version, the Model G1276. This saw is a part of Grizzly’s growing family of fine woodworking machinery. When used accord- ing to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable oper- ation, and proof of Grizzly’s commitment to cus-...
  • Page 10: Unpacking

    Figure 3. Combination sander components. NOTICE Ensure that the Model G1183/G1276 is located on a flat, level surface. This will maximize the stability of the machine and ensure that adjustments are accurate. For...
  • Page 11: Clean Up

    If you question the strength of your workbench, you can opt to reinforce it, or consid- er placing the sander on a freestanding bench such as Shop Fox WORKING CLEARANCES...
  • Page 12: Assembly

    The belt table adjusts to allow you to sand your work at angles from -30° up to 45°. To make assembly easier, we recommend you mount the Combination Sander on a table or bench before assembling. Four bolt holes are included on the sander’s base for mounting.
  • Page 13: Disc Table

    Figure 6. 5. Tighten star knobs to secure the table in position. Figure 6. Attaching disc table. G1183/1276 Combination Sander Belt Lever The belt lever is used for releasing the tension on the idler pulley for belt installation. To attach the...
  • Page 14: Tables

    SECTION 5: ADJUSTMENTS Proper adjustment of the Combination Sander is essential to ensure its optimum performance. The adjustments covered in this section are easily accomplished. Tables Tables should be square in both planes to exe- cute precise work. Procedures for accomplishing this are described below.
  • Page 15: Positive Stops

    5. Make fine adjustments by turning the setscrew in or out. Secure the checknut. Figure 11. Adjusting disc table stops. G1183/1276 Combination Sander Belt Platen The belt platen should be adjusted out far enough so it is flush with, or slightly higher than the upper roller.
  • Page 16: Disc Guard

    Figure 13 acts as a stop for the rotation of the belt arm. If it ever becomes necessary to remove the belt arm from the motor, be sure to remove this setscrew to allow the arm housing to be slipped of the motor mounting. G1183/1276 Combination Sander...
  • Page 17: Belt Installation

    Pull the lever down and slide the new belt onto the rollers and center it. G1183/1276 Combination Sander Belt Tracking Tracking adjustment is conducted as follows: 1. Insure that the upper roller is parallel to the platen (there is no adjustment for the lower roller).
  • Page 18 Locking Knobs and off very quickly. See if the belt stays centered during this test cycle. If the belt doesn’t remain centered on the rollers, it must be adjusted further. G1183/1276 Combination Sander...
  • Page 19: Operations

    60-grit (coarse) material for rough work, and a 150-grit (fine) surface for finish work. See the current Grizzly catalog for prices and ordering informa- tion. Please review all safety rules for sanders and all power tools before attempting operation.
  • Page 20: Disc Sanding

    To remove a large amount of material quickly from a large surface area, use the belt arm in its horizontal position. 1. Turn the sander on and let it reach its full working speed. 2. Place the workpiece flat on the belt. Be sure to hold the work securely with both hands.
  • Page 21: Bevel Sanding

    Serious injury could occur. G1183/1276 Combination Sander The most efficient way to get a perfect miter is to " away from cut the workpiece slightly long and sand it to the desired dimension.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    -20- The tables and other non-painted surfaces on the Model G1183 and G1276 should be protected against rust and pitting. Wiping the sander clean after every use ensures that moisture from wood dust isn’t allowed to trap moisture against bare metal surfaces.
  • Page 23 NOTES G1183/1276 Combination Sander -21-...
  • Page 24: Closure

    Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no oblig- ation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, add the new information to this manual and keep it for reference.
  • Page 25: Wiring Diagram

    G1183/1276 Combination Sander -23-...
  • Page 26: Machine Data

    Customer Service #: (570) 326-3806 • To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 • Fax #: (800) 438-5901 GRIZZLY MODEL G1183 COMBINATION SANDER Design Type... Bench Model Overall Dimensions: Height (Belt arm horizontal) ...14 Height (Belt arm vertical) ...29 Width...16 Length...32 Table (Belt) ...7" x 12 Table (Disc) ...7"...
  • Page 27: Machine Data

    Customer Service #: (570) 326-3806 • To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 • Fax #: (800) 438-5901 GRIZZLY MODEL G1276 COMBINATION SANDER Design Type ...Bench Model Overall Dimensions: Height (Belt arm horizontal) ...14 Height (Belt arm vertical) ...29 Width...16 Length...32 Table (Belt) ...7" x 12 Table (Disc) ...7"...
  • Page 28: Parts Diagrams/Parts Lists

    MAIN UNIT PARTS DIAGRAM -26- G1183/1276 Combination Sander...
  • Page 29: Parts List

    CONTACT PLT, LG, INT PT P1183029 CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH P1183030 LOWER WHEEL P1183031 FLANGE P1183032 1"-8 LH HEX NUT PN01M HEX NUT M6-1.0 mm G1183/1276 Combination Sander PARTS LIST REF# PART# ⁄ " ⁄ "-14 x 1 ⁄ " "-18 x "...
  • Page 30 NOTES -28- G1183/1276 Combination Sander...
  • Page 31 PB02 HEX BOLT P1183044 POINTER PW03 FLAT WASHER #10 PS18 PHLP HD SCR 10-24 P1183094 DEGREE SCALE P1183108 RIVET P1183096 BELT SANDER TABLE PW07 FLAT WASHER PB07 HEX BOLT P1183099 DISC SANDER TABLE P1183100 DEGREE SLIDE P1183101 DEGREE SCALE PB07...
  • Page 32: Warranty

    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 33: G1183/1276 Combination Sander

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