Grizzly T31636 Owner's Manual

Grizzly T31636 Owner's Manual

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MODEL T31636
BENCHTOP ROUTER TABLE
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 02/20)
COPYRIGHT © MARCH, 2020 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
#CS20915 PRINTED IN TAIWAN
V1.03.20

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  • Page 1 (For models manufactured since 02/20) COPYRIGHT © MARCH, 2020 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. #CS20915 PRINTED IN TAIWAN V1.03.20...
  • Page 2 This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT NOTICE! Modification Required for Mounting Your Router The universal mounting plate that is included with the Model T31636 does not have pre-drilled mounting holes to hold your router. This is because different brands of routers have different base mounting hole configurations.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ID label (see below). This information is required for us to provide proper tech support, and it helps us determine if updated documenta- tion is available for your machine. Manufacture Date Serial Number Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 5: Identification

    Always keep router bit guard in place and in proper operating condition. c) Feed workpiece AGAINST rotation of router bit. d) Keep fingers away from revolving bit–use fixtures when necessary. e) Do not use awkward hand positions. Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 6: Controls & Components

    H. Table Insert. Provides additional workpiece C. Router Bit Guard. Provides workpiece vis- control and safety near bit during operations. ibility while shielding user during operations. Starting Pin. Supports workpiece during beginning of freehand cuts. Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 7: Machine Data Sheet

    Hand-Adjustable Fence Base, Fence Boards, & Feet Shop Vacuum Compatible 1-1/2" Dust Port & 2-1/2" Adapter Accessories: Table Insert w/1-1/4" Diameter Bit Hole Table Insert Wrench Starting Pin Hex Wrench 3mm Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20) Model T31636 Page 1 of 1...
  • Page 8: Section 1: Safety

    Never operate under the influence of drugs or injury or blindness from flying particles. Everyday alcohol, when tired, or when distracted. eyeglasses are NOT approved safety glasses. Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 9 Make sure they are properly installed, you experience difficulties performing the intend- undamaged, and working correctly BEFORE ed operation, stop using the machine! Contact our operating machine. Technical Support at (570) 546-9663. Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 10: Additional Safety For Router Tables

    ⁄ " of clearance speed of any router bit. Doing so can cause bit to between shank and bottom of collet to ensure bit fracture or explode and cause injury. is securely installed. Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 11: Section 2: Setup

    IMPORTANT: Save all packaging materials until you are completely satisfied with the machine and have resolved any issues between Grizzly or the shipping agent. You MUST have the original pack- aging to file a freight claim. It is also extremely helpful if you need to return your machine later.
  • Page 12: Inventory

    "-18 (Stand) ...... 32 AA. Adjustable Feet .......... 4 AB. Flat Washers ⁄ " (Feet) ....... 4 AC. Hex Nuts ⁄ "-16 (Feet) ........ 4 AD. Spanner Wrench 72mm ......1 Figure 4. T31636 loose parts inventory. -10- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 13: Hardware Recognition Chart

    Hardware Recognition Chart USE THIS CHART TO MATCH UP HARDWARE DURING THE INVENTORY AND ASSEMBLY PROCESS. Flat Head Screw -11- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 14: Site Considerations

    (see Figure 7). seriously injured if unsuper- vised around this machine. Lock entrances to the shop or disable start switch or power connection to prevent unsupervised use. Feet Figure 7. Feet installed in bottom of legs. -12- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 15 "-18 flange nuts (see carriage bolts and (8) ⁄ "-18 flange nuts. Figure 11). Table Bolts Stand Figure 9. Short braces installed at top of leg Figure 11. Router table attached to stand. assemblies. -13- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 16 IMPORTANT: Mounting plate and table surface must be aligned evenly to ensure workpiece does not catch on mounting plate Infeed Fence or table surface and kick back. Carriage Bolts Figure 16. Carriage bolts installed in fence. -14- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 17 End Cap (1 of 2) Fence Base Figure 18. Infeed fence secured to base. Figure 20. End caps pressed into fences. 14. Repeat Steps 11–13 to install outfeed fence on opposite side of base. -15- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 18: Installing Router

    Items Needed: Marking Pen ............1 Drill ..............1 Figure 23. Dust chute inserted in dust hood. Drill Bits ............. 2 Fasteners ........... As Needed -16- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 19 Mark Router template to drill mounting holes. and Router Base Remove router base from mounting plate, drill matching hole sizes in mounting plate for fasteners. Figure 26. Example of locations to mark on router. -17- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 20: Dust Collection

    Figure 30. Dust hose attached to dust port. Tug the hose to make sure it does not come off. Note: A tight fit is necessary for proper performance. -18- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 21: Section 3: Operations

    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 Children or untrained people can be for accidents caused by lack of training.
  • Page 22: Stock Inspection Requirements

    Table T-Slot Note: If the grain changes direction along the edge of the board, decrease the cutting depth and make additional passes. The Model T31636 includes one ⁄ " T-slot (see Figure 32). This can be used for attach- End View ing router table accessories like jigs or featherboards and using a miter gauge.
  • Page 23: Aligning Fence & Table

    ALWAYS make sure fence is parallel Adjusting Fence with table T-slot before beginning routing operations. The fence assembly on the Model T31636 has an infeed fence and outfeed fence. These can be moved side-to-side to increase or decrease Fence the space around the router bit.
  • Page 24: Adjusting Router Bit Guard

    A clear router bit guard is included with the Model remove wood from the face of the board. The T31636 (see Figure 36) to provide additional result is a perfectly flat and square edge. safety during router operations. It secures to the fence base with two knobs and carriage bolts.
  • Page 25: Profile Routing

    Straight routing provides a variety of options. For instance, Router Bit the Grizzly Model C1409 Ogee Bit (see Figure (Enlarged) Flute 39) will produce a pattern like the one below. Spacer...
  • Page 26: Routing Small Stock

    & spindle flat head screws result in serious personal injury. Therefore, Figure 41. Example of a zero-clearance fence a starting pin or block and a custom guard or workpiece holding jig MUST be used. board. -24- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 27 ON, then slowly pivot and feed workpiece into router bit. After cut is started, move Figure 43. Example of using a jig with a starting workpiece against guide bearing and away block. from starting pin. -25- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 28: Section 4: Accessories

    T20503—Face Shield Window serious personal injury or machine damage. T20451—“Kirova” Clear Safety Glasses To reduce this risk, only install accessories T20452—“Kirova” Anti-Reflective S. Glasses recommended for this machine by Grizzly. T20456—DAKURA Safety Glasses, Black/Clear NOTICE T20502 T20452 Refer to our website or latest catalog for additional recommended accessories.
  • Page 29: Section 5: Maintenance

    To reduce risk of shock or accidental startup, always disconnect machine from power before adjustments, Cleaning the Model T31636 is relatively easy. maintenance, or service. Vacuum excess sawdust and wipe off the remain- ing dust with a dry cloth. If any resin has built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner to remove it.
  • Page 30: Section 6: Service

    1. Inconsistent feeding speed. 1. Use consistent feed rate. Divots in edge of cut. 2. Inconsistent pressure against fence. 2. Apply constant pressure. 3. Fence not adjusted correctly. 3. Adjust fence correctly (Page 21). -28- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 31: Adjusting Mounting Plate

    50) in mounting plate as necessary so that Re-install fence assembly to table. straightedge lies flat on table surface at all positions of pattern. Table Surface Mounting Plate Straightedge Figure 49. Pattern for adjusting mounting plate. -29- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20)
  • Page 32: Section 7: Parts

    SECTION 7: PARTS We do our best to stock replacement parts when possible, but we cannot guarantee that all parts shown are available for purchase. Call (800) 523-4777 or visit www.grizzly.com/parts to check for availability. Main BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! -30- Model T31636 (Mfd.
  • Page 33 MOUNTING PLATE PT31636036 SPANNER WRENCH 72MM PIN-TYPE PT31636018 FENCE BOARD PT31636037 HEX WRENCH 3MM PT31636019 ROUTER BIT GUARD PT31636038 STARTING PIN BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! -31- Model T31636 (Mfd. Since 02/20) Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.
  • Page 34: Labels & Cosmetics

    Safety labels help reduce the risk of serious injury caused by machine hazards. If any label comes off or becomes unreadable, the owner of this machine MUST replace it in the original location before resuming operations. For replacements, contact (800) 523-4777 or www.grizzly.com. BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! -32- Model T31636 (Mfd.
  • Page 35: Warranty & Returns

    WARRANTY & 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.

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