Chart ... 12 Clean Up ... 13 assembly ... 13 Base Mounting ... 14 Mounting options ... 15 test run ... 16 Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder table of contents SEctiON 4: OPERatiONS ... 17 operation safety ... 17 Basic Use and Care ...
Foreword We are proud to offer the Model g4179 power Feeder. this machine is part of a growing grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of grizzly’s com-...
Machine Data Sheet Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G4179 1/2 HP POWER FEEDER Weight... 104 lbs. Length/Width/Height... 45 x 18 x 28-1/2 in. Foot Print (Length/Width)... N/A x N/A Type...
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Serial Number Location ... "Checked" Sticker, On In-feed Portion Of Housing's Roller Cover Side Assembly Time ... 45 minutes Rollers are Spring Tensioned Heavy-Duty Gear Reduction with Hardened Gears Universal Positioning with Handle Locks Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
Figure 1 and your power feeder to familiarize yourself with the controls, features, and terminology used in this manual. doing so will make setup, use, and any future maintenance easier. horizontal travel lock horizontal handcrank rotary Movement lock Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder identification Vertical travel handcrank ⁄ Vertical Motor...
Minimum Circuit size ... 15 amps Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder Power connection Device the type of plug required to connect your machine to power depends on the type of service you cur- rently have or plan to install.
Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult. When you are completely satisfied with the condi- tion of your shipment, inventory the contents. Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder Figure 3. power feeder inventory. Figure 4. Base inventory. if any nonproprietary parts are missing (e.g. a nut or a washer), we will gladly replace them;...
Figure 5. Cleaner/degreaser available from grizzly. Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder you MuSt assemble all guards, fences, and holdowns before starting your machine or power feeder.
1° to 1.5° degrees toward the machine fence so the rubber wheels slightly push the workpiece against the fence during cut- ting operations. Jointer Tablesaw Model g4179 ⁄ " lower than the thickness ⁄ hp power Feeder...
— Correct for any unusual noises or vibra- tions before operating the power feeder any further. always disconnect the power feeder from power when investigating or correcting potential problems. Figure 11. Feed direction switch. Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
OMMEND that you read books, trade maga- zines, or get formal training before begin- ning any projects. Regardless of the con- tent in this section, Grizzly industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training. Model g4179 ⁄...
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& b shown in Figure 12. included accessory Change gear set (26-34 tooth) position a position b Figure 12. Change gear locations. reinstall the hex nuts and the chain cover. Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
• to prevent surface rust and binding, peri- odically clean and oil all lock lever and lead screw threads with a light machine oil. Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder • after the first 200 hours of use, or after the first month, change the gearbox oil with 4.5...
3. adjust power feeder so it is toed-in 1° to 1.5° toward the fence. 1. if moisture content is higher than 20%, sticker and allow to dry. 2. sharpen or replace knives. height of the workpiece. ⁄ " lower than the Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...
Needed hex Wrench 5mm ... 1 to replace a wheel: disCoNNECt thE poWEr FEEdEr FroM poWEr! Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder Using a 5mm hex wrench, remove the two wheel retaining cap screws (Figure 15). Figure 15. Wheel replacement.
Wiring Diagram Figure 17. Motor capacitors. Figure 16. Motor power and direction switch. -23- READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder ON PAGE 22!
COLUMN KEY 350MML X 8T CAP SCREW M5-.8 X 10 OVER ARM ASSEMBLY OVER ARM KEY 564MML X 8T CAP SCREW M5-.8 X 8 ROLL PIN 6 x 36 HEX WRENCH 4MM CRANK ARM Model g4179 ⁄ hp power Feeder...