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Grizzly H8070 Owner's Manual

Grizzly H8070 Owner's Manual

Heirloom country/bluegrass alder guitar kit heirloom classic-style guitar kit
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model t25414
heirloom
country/bluegrass
alder guitar Kit
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the model t25414 is the same kit as the model h8070, except it features an alder body without the curly
maple veneered top. except for the differences noted in this insert, all other content in the model h8070
owner's manual applies to this kit. before working with your new kit, you must read and understand this
insert and the entire model h8070 manual.
If you have any further questions about this manual insert or the differences between the Model T25414 and
the Model H8070, contact our Technical Support at (570) 546-9663 or email techsupport@grizzly.com.
Copyright © oCtober, 2012 by grizzly industrial, inC. reVised oCtober, 2013 (bl)
Warning: no portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape
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  • Page 1 kit.
  • Page 2 t25414 parts inventory inventory PART # DESCRIPTION PT25414001 ALDER GUITAR BODY PH8070002 NECK PH8070003 PICK GUARD PH8070004 NECKPLATE PH8070005 TUNING MACHINE 6-PC PH8070006 CONTROL PLATE PH8070007 BRIDGE PH8070008 PICKUP PH8070009 HEX NUT BUSHING PH8070010 OUTPUT JACK COVER figure 1. boxed components. PH8070011 OUTPUT JACK PH8070012...
  • Page 3 (For models manufactured since 7/06) Copyright © NoVEMBEr, 2006 By grizzly iNdustrial, iNC. rEVisEd oCtoBEr, 2013 (Bl) Warning: no portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape or form Without the Written approval of grizzly industrial, inc.
  • Page 4 some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activi- ties contains chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. some examples of these chemicals are: lead from lead-based paints. •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    table of contents section 1: safety ........................2 section 2: introduction......................3 Foreword ............................ 3 Contact info ..........................3 section 3: parts inventory ....................4 inventory ............................. 4 supplies/tools ..........................5 identification ..........................6 section 4: assembly ......................... 7 shaping headstock ........................7 sanding Body ..........................

  • Page 6: Section 1: Safety

    section 1: safety always wear safety glasses or goggles when operating equipment. Everyday glasses or read- ing glasses are not safety glasses. Be certain the safety glasses you wear meet the appropri- ate standards of the american National standards institute (aNsi). Because there are various ways to cut and join wood, you can make substitutions for the methods stated in this plan.

  • Page 7: Section 2: Introduction

    Most importantly, we stand behind our products. if We are proud to offer the Model h8070 heirloom you have any questions or parts requests, please Classic-style guitar Kit. this kit is a part of a call or write us at the location listed below.

  • Page 8: Section 3: Parts Inventory

    PH8070019 Chrome Screw 2.5 x 14mm PH8070020 Round String Retainer PH8070021 String Nut figure 2. guitar parts. PH8070022 Ferrule PAW04M Hex Wrench 4mm PAW01.5M Hex Wrench 1.5mm PW01M Flat Washer 8mm figure 3. More guitar parts. Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 9: Supplies/Tools

    • ⁄ " steel rod or a Coat hanger Do not use different base paints for priming • Masking tape or finishing or your results may not be desir- • tack Cloth able. Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 10: Identification

    Button strap Button Fret output Jack tone Knob Volume Knob three-Way Neck switch figure 4. Model h8070 controls. string slot tuner or tuning Machine tuning post string retainers headstock figure 5. Model h8070 headstock features. Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 11: Section 4: Assembly

    7. figure 6. string paths and peghole locations. draw the path of the strings onto the test paper to ensure that the strings do not inter- fere with each other. figure 7. drilling the pegholes. Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 12: Sanding Body

    When hand sanding, always sand in the same direction as the wood grain. resand the entire guitar body with #220 grit sanding paper and lightly round over the out- side edges of the body. Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 13: Finishing Neck

    Clear finish materials and books on finishing can be ordered Wipe the entire neck with a tack cloth to through grizzly industrial. Finishing a guitar is a remove any dust. difficult task. if you are unsure of your skills; do...

  • Page 14: Mounting Neck

    (cut to 12") for support. • apply the finish to the desired guitar parts and immediately leave the finish room. • do not return to the room until the specified drying time has elapsed. -10- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)
  • Page 15 You may want to cover the screw tip figure 12. Fastening neck to body. marking location with masking tape to avoid scratching the finish. -11- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 16: Positioning Pick Guard, Control Plate & Bridge

    13. slot Center Cavity Control plate Cavity figure 15. Measuring 25 " from nut along center line. figure 13. Control plate fits into pick guard. -12- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 17: Installing Ferrules

    17. Marking control plate holes. components and hardware needed: note: Take care to correctly position the con- guitar Body ............1 trol plate mounting holes so you do not drill Ferrules ............. 6 into the control plate cavity. -13- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 18: Mounting Tuners

    21. use a strip of masking tape to secure their position on the head- go to mounting tuners. stock. tuner Mounting hole figure 21. tuners aligned to edge of headstock. -14- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 19: Wiring Pickups

    22. (also, refer to the Wiring diagram on page 29 and the electrical photos on pages 27-28.) -15- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 20: Installing Output Jack

    Mount the output jack cover with two 3.1 x 12mm screws. figure 24. ground wire above bridge cavity. secure the bridge with the 3.5 x 25mm screws, and fasten the control plate with 3.1 x 12mm screws. -16- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 21: Strap Buttons

    Wipe away the excess glue before it sets up, then allow the glue to dry for 24 hours. secure each of the strap buttons to the guitar body with a 3.5 x 25mm screw. -17- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 22: Winding Strings

    30. Example of string wrapped around tuning post. use wire cutters (optional) to cut off the excess string. repeat the above process for the remaining strings. figure 29. Example of threading string through ferrule. -18- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 23: String Retainers

    1st and 2nd strings and between the 3rd and 4th strings (figure 32). string retainers are designed to hold the strings down against the nut to achieve cor- rect tuning. -19- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 24: Section 5: Setup

    —if the neck is correctly adjusted, go to the tighten the strings to playing tension. next section. —if the neck is still out of adjustment return to step 3. replace the pickup and pick guard, and tighten the strings. -20- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 25: String Height

    6th strings, adjust the middle strings so 6th string: " guitar Body they gradually increase in height from the 1st string through the 6th string. remove the capo. 1st string: 12th Fret " figure 35. Correct 12th fret string heights. -21- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 26: Pickup Height

    —turn the screws clockwise to raise the height of the pick up, therefore, decreasing the string height. —turn the screws counterclockwise to lower the height of the pick up, therefore, increas- ing the string height. -22- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 27: Setting Intonation

    1, move the saddle away from the neck by turning the saddle adjust- ment screw (figure 39) clockwise. if this note is flat in comparison, move the saddle toward the neck. -23- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 28: Section 6: Reference Info

    112 pages. t23658 t23659 t23660 t23661 figure 43. assorted position marks. figure 41. the art of inlay Book. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -24- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)
  • Page 29 46. Model W1320 router pad. figure 48. Menzerna pre-polishing paste. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -25- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)
  • Page 30 1.5 h7195—bifocal safety glasses 2.0 h7196—bifocal safety glasses 2.5 t20502 t20452 figure 50. t23099 Chromatic tuner. t20503 t20451 h0736 h7194 figure 52. Eye protection assortment. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -26- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 31: Electrical Components

    (pickup) to Bridge guard pickup to output Jack three Way Volume tone switch Control Control figure 53. Control plate wiring. output Jack figure 54. output jack wiring. available in color online at www.grizzly.com -27- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)
  • Page 32 Bridge output Jack tone Control three-Way Volume switch Control figure 55. Model h8070 overall wiring. -28- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 33: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring diagram available in color online at www.grizzly.com COLOR KEY BLACK WHITE Pickup PICK GUARD CONTROL PLATE 3-Way Switch Volume Control Pickup Tone Control Ground Audio BRIDGE Jack figure 56. Model h8070 wiring diagram. -29- Model H8070 (Mfg. Since 7/06)

  • Page 34: 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 35: Warranty Card

    Do you think your machine represents a good value? _____ Yes _____No Would you recommend Grizzly Industrial to a friend? _____ Yes _____No Would you allow us to use your name as a reference for Grizzly customers in your area? Note: We never use names more than 3 times.
  • Page 36 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Place Stamp Here GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. P.O. BOX 2069 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2069 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Send a Grizzly Catalog to a friend: Name_______________________________ Street_______________________________ City______________State______Zip______ TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE...

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