Grizzly H6155 User Manual
ROTARY MINI GRINDER
WITH FLEX SHAFT
MODEL H6155
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
COPYRIGHT © JULY, 2004 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
#EW6394 PRINTED IN CHINA
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
masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lum
ber.
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.
other
SAFETY
For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual
Before Operating This Equipment
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which
are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The
progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety messages by
themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident
prevention measures.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTICE
This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper operation of the equipment.
Safety Instructions For Power Tools
1. KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES IN
PLACE and in working order.
2. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND
WRENCHES. Form habit of check-
ing to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool
before turning on.
3. KEEP WORK ARE A CLEAN .
Cluttered areas and benches invite
accidents.
4. DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS
ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power
tools in damp or wet locations, or
where any flammable or noxious
fumes may exist. Keep work area
well lighted.
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5. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS
AWAY. All children and visitors
should be kept at a safe distance
from work area.
6. MAKE WORK SHOP CHILD
PROOF with padlocks, master
switches, or by removing starter
keys.
7. DON’T FORCE TOOL. It will do the
job better and safer at the rate for
which it was designed.
8. USE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force tool
or attachment to do a job for which
it was not designed.
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Safety Instructions For Power Tools
9. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD
for the tool. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. Conductor size should be in accordance
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. Your extension cord must
also contain a ground wire and plug
pin. Always repair or replace extension cords if they become damaged.
Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords
AMP LENGTH
RATING 25ft 50ft 100ft
0-6 18 16 16
7-10 18 16 14
11-12 16 16 14
13-16 14 12 12
17-20 12 12 10
21-30 10 10 No
10. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not
wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry which may get caught in moving
parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
11. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday eyeglasses only have
impact resistant lenses, they are
NOT safety glasses.
12. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or
a vise to hold work when practical.
It’s safer than using your hand and
frees both hands to operate tool.
13. D ON ’T OV ERREACH . Keep
proper footing and balance at all
times.
14. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE.
Keep tools sharp and clean for
best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories.
15. DISCONNECT TOOLS before
servicing and changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters,
and the like.
16. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make
sure switch is in off position before
plugging in.
17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner’s
manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury.
18. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS.
Before further use of the tool, a
guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. A guard or
other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced.
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Additional Safety Instructions For
Rotary Mini Grinders
1. READ THIS MANUAL. This man-
ual contains proper operating
instructions for this machine.
2. DO NOT jam the grinder against
the workpiece. Firmly grasp the
grinder and ease it against the
workpiece using light pressure.
3. DO NOT wear loose clothing while
operating this machine. Roll up or
button sleeves at the cuff.
4. DO NOT place hands near, or in
contact with, mini grinder during
operation.
5. GRIP THE WORKPIECE FIRMLY.
6. NEVER leave the machine running
unattended.
7. REPLACE grinding disks or sanding sleeves when worn.
8. NEVER work on more than one
item at a time.
9. ALWAYS disconnect the machine
from the power source before
changing grinding disks, sanding
sleeves, or tool bits
10. ALWAYS test run the machine
before starting any work.
11. DO NOT use the flex shaft with a
tight bend. This may cause binding
and damage the inner spindle.
12. CLAMP THE WORKPIECE. DO
NOT hold the workpiece with one
hand and operate the mini grinder
with the other.
No list of safety guidelines can be
complete. Every shop environment
is different. Always consider safety
first, as it applies to your individual
working conditions. Use this and
other machinery with caution and
respect. Failure to do so could result
Operating this mini grinder can propel
objects into the air, causing immediate eye damage. To protect yourself, always wear American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) approved
safety glasses or goggles when operating this equipment.
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in serious personal injury, damage
to equipment or poor work results.
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