Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G7297 Grizzly
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COPYRIGHT © JUNE, 2003 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. PRINTED IN CHINA ONLINE MANUAL DISCLAIMER THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL REPRESENTS THE CONFIGURATION OF THE MACHINE AS IT IS CURRENTLY BEING SHIPPED.
WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grind- ing, drilling, and other construction activities 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: SAFETY ..............................................................................................2 Safety Instructions for Power Tools ....................................................................2 Additional Safety Instructions for Sanders .
-2- G7297 Disc Sander 5. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY . All children and visitors should be kept at a safe distance from work area. 6. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys. 7. NEVER FORCE TOOL . It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
G7297 Disc Sander -3- 9. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD . Make sure your extension cord is in good condi- tion. Conductor size should be in accor- dance with the chart below. The amperage rating should be listed on the motor or tool nameplate. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
-4- G7297 Disc Sander 1. BE AWARE OF DISC ROTATION when sanding. 2. KEEP FINGERTIPS AWAY from the mov- ing disc. Serious injury could result if skin contacts abrasives or moving parts. 3. NEVER USE EXCESSIVE FORCE when sanding. Doing this greatly increases the chances of personal injury and motor over- load.
G7297 Disc Sander -5- We are proud to offer the Model G7297 Disc Sander. This 12" disc sander is a part of a grow- ing Grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery.
-6- G7297 Disc Sander Amperage Draw The Model G7297 Disc Sander motor is wired to operate at 110V and will draw the following load: Motor Load ............................................10 Amps Plug Type The Model G7297 Disc Sander is supplied with a NEMA 5-15 plug.
G7297 Disc Sander -7- In the event of an electrical short, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance to disperse electric cur- rent. This tool is equipped with a power cord that has an equipment-grounding prong.
-8- G7297 Disc Sander The following is a list of controls and components on the Model G7297 Disc Sander. Please take time to become familiar with each item and its location. These items will be used throughout the manual and know- ing them is essential to understanding the instructions and terminology used in this manual.
G7297 Disc Sander -9- Unpacking • Motor and Disc Assembly ..........................1 •M iter Gauge ................................................1 • 12" PSA Sanding Disc ................................1 • Manual ......................
-10- G7297 Disc Sander Unsupervised children and visitors inside your shop could receive seri- ous personal injury. Ensure child and visitor safety by keeping all entrances to the shop locked at all times. DO NOT allow unsupervised children or visitors in the shop at any time.
G7297 Disc Sander -11- General When the table tilt is set to 0˚, the table should be adjusted perpendicular to the sanding disc face. To adjust table tilt: 1 . Using a try square or machinist’s square, set one edge on the table surface and the other against the face of the disc as shown in Figure 3.
-12- G7297 Disc Sander The Model G7297 Disc Sander accepts 12" diam- eter cloth or paper-backed PSA sanding discs. These are available in a variety of grits.
G7297 Disc Sander -13- Figure 6 . Removing protective layer. Figure 7. Table aligned with sanding disc. The table must be aligned to the face of the sand- ing disc so that the sandpaper does not rub against the table. To align the table: 1. Loosen the screws that secure the table to the table support bracket.
Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could result from failure to wear safety glasses, a dust mask, and hearing protec- tion while sanding with this machine. Loose hair and clothing could get caught in machinery and cause serious personal injury. Keep loose clothing rolled up and long hair tied up and away from machinery.
G7297 Disc Sander -15- The most efficient way to get a perfect miter is to cut the workpiece slightly long and sand it to the desired dimension. Miter sanding can be done easily with the miter gauge: To perform miter sanding operations: 1. Loosen the knob on the miter gauge and adjust the angle to the desired point.
-16- G7297 Disc Sander Loose hair and clothing could get caught in machinery and cause serious personal injury. Keep loose clothing rolled up and long hair tied up and away from machinery. Projectiles from the machine could cause serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses at all times.
G7297 Disc Sander -17- This section contains the following subsections for the Model G7297 Disc Sander: aftermarket accessories, data sheets, wiring diagrams, parts diagrams and list, troubleshooting, and warranty/return information.
-18- G7297 Disc Sander Disconnect power to the machine when perform- ing any maintenance or repairs. Failure to do this may result in serious personal injury. SYMPTOM Motor will not start; fuses or circuit break- ers blow. Motor fails to develop full power (power out- put of motor decreas- es rapidly with decrease in voltage at motor terminals).
G7297 Disc Sander -19- Design Type .................................................................................................... Bench Model Overall Dimensions and Specifications: Height .........................................................
-20- G7297 Disc Sander 55 50 51 8 67 1 2 10 29 37 38 34 33 32 36 35 21 39 26 27 25 41 9 67 43 47 63 3 4 62 60 20 49 48 53 19 66 54 14 12 13 57 46 19 21 43A 42 45 28 29 30 21 22 23 24 18 24 0 31 ALW AYS W EA R EYE P RO TE CTION Read manual for important safety instructions before operating this equipment.
058 P7297058 NAME PLATE 060 P7297060 ROTATION ARROW 062 P7297062 WAVY WASHER 39MM 063 P7297063 MOTOR 1HP 064 P7297064 READ MANUAL 065 P7297065 DUST WARNING 066 PLW01M LOCK WASHER 5MM 067 PTLW06M EXT T.
-22- G7297 Disc Sander 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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If you have not bought Grizzly G7297 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Grizzly G7297 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Grizzly G7297 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Grizzly G7297 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Grizzly G7297, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Grizzly G7297.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Grizzly G7297. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Grizzly G7297 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
