Section 4: Operations; Operation Overview - Grizzly G0764 Owner's Manual

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Overview

The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-
ice machine operator with a basic understanding
of how the machine is used during operation, so
the machine controls/components discussed later
in this manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is
not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn
more about specific operations, read this entire
manual and seek additional training from expe-
rienced machine operators, and do additional
research outside of this manual by reading "how-
to" books, trade magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
Damage to your eyes, lungs, and hearing
could result from using this machine without
proper protective gear. Always wear safety
glasses, a respirator, and hearing protection
when operating this machine.
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manual BEFORE
To complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
1. Examines workpiece to make sure it is suit-
able for cutting.
2.
Adjusts blade tilt, if necessary, to correct
angle of desired cut.
3.
Adjusts blade height approximately
than thickness of the workpiece.
4.
Adjusts fence to desired width of cut then
locks it in place.
5.
Adjusts blade guard for workpiece height.
6.
Checks outfeed side of machine for proper
support and to make sure the workpiece can
safely pass all the way through the blade
without interference.
7.
Puts on safety glasses and a respirator.
Locates push sticks if needed.
8.
Feeds the workpiece all the way through
blade while maintaining firm pressure on
workpiece against table and fence.
9. Turns machine OFF immediately after cut is
complete and waits for blades to completely
stop before removing workpieces.
If you are not experienced with this type
of machine, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND
that you seek additional training outside of
this manual. 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.
Model G0764 (Mfd. Since 02/14)
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