Grizzly G1063, G1062 User Manual

BENCH GRINDER

MODEL G1062 & MODEL G1063

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE

OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY IMPORTS, INC.

NOVEMBER 1994. PRINTED IN USA

DISCONTINUED MACHINE MANUAL DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL REPRESENTS THE LAST CONFIGURATION OF THE MACHINE BEFORE IT WAS DISCONTINUED.

MACHINE CONFIGURATIONS MAY HAVE CHANGED AS PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS WERE INCORPORATED. IF YOU OWN AN EARLIER VER-

SION OF THE MACHINE, THIS MANUAL MAY NOT EXACTLY DEPICT YOUR MACHINE . CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE IF YOU HAVE ANY

QUESTIONS ABOUT DIFFERENCES. PREVIOUS VERSIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE.

IMPORTS, INC.

WARNING

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, 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.

• Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and other masonry products.

• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE

I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................1

II. COMMENTARY ..........................................................................................................1

III. SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS ..........................................................................2

IV. UNPACKING ..............................................................................................................4

V. PIECE INVENTORY....................................................................................................4

VI. ASSEMBLY................................................................................................................4

VII. ELECTRICAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS..............................................................5

A. CIRCUIT LOADING ....................................................................................................5

B. GROUNDING..............................................................................................................6

C. GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................6

D. WORD OF CAUTION ................................................................................................6

VIII. OPERATION ..............................................................................................................6

IX. SAFETY RULES FOR GRINDERS............................................................................6

X. MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................7

XI. CLOSURE ..................................................................................................................8

XII. MACHINE DATA........................................................................................................8

XIII. WARRANTY AND RETURNS....................................................................................9

XIV. PARTS DIAGRAM....................................................................................................10

XV. PARTS LIST ............................................................................................................10

I. INTRODUCTION

Grizzly Imports, Inc. is proud to offer the Models G1062 and G1063 Benchtop Grinders. These grinders contribute to Grizzly’s growing family of fine metalworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and experience proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

The Models G1062 and G1063 are designed for use in a home or small professional shop. The medium and fine grit aluminum oxide wheels will handle multiple grinding and sharpening jobs with ease. The G1063 comes equipped with a

/4 H.P. motor while the G1062 comes with a 1/3 H.P. motor.

These motors will handle most grinding operations.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Models G1062 and G1063 Grinders. This instruction manual was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It represents our latest effort to produce the best documentation possible. We want to know what you think. If you have any criticisms that you feel we should pay attention to in our next printing, please write to us at the address below.

Manager, Technical Documentation

Grizzly Imports, Inc.

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. We have two excellent regional service departments at your disposal, should the need arise. If, after reviewing this manual carefully, you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the appropriate location listed below.

If you live West of the If you live East of the Mississippi River, contact: Mississippi River, contact: P.O. Box 2069 2406 Reach Road Bellingham, WA 98227 Williamsport, PA 17701 Phone: 1-360-647-0801 Phone: 1-717-326-3806 FAX: 1-800-225-0021 FAX: 1-800-438-5901

II. COMMENTARY

To operate this, or any power tool, safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with its characteristics as possible. Take as much time as necessary to become acquainted with your Bench Grinder. The time you invest before you begin to use the machine will be time well spent. Also, read

all of the safety procedures. If you do not understand something, DO NOT operate your machine.

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1062 and/or G1063 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes to either model may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

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