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Grizzly G8794 User Manual

Grizzly G8794
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12
1
2'' PORTABLE PLANER
MODEL G8794
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT ©2000 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.
APRIL, 2000 PRINTED IN TAIWAN

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Grizzly G8794 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGrizzly
ModelG8794
CategoryPlaner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SECTION 1: SAFETY

Safety Instructions For Power Tools

General safety guidelines and precautions for operating power tools.

Additional Safety Instructions For The Portable Planer

Specific safety advice for operating the Grizzly Model G8794 portable planer.

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Important warnings regarding heavy weight, proper lifting, and general safety.

General Safety Advisory

Advisory on solvent use, flammability, and keeping work areas safe.

SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS

110V Operation

Details on the planer's operation requirements for 110/120V power.

Fusing and Circuit Breakers

Guidance on the appropriate fuse or circuit breaker rating for the planer.

Grounding Requirements

Explanation of grounding importance and requirements for electrical safety.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Requirements for using extension cords, including gauge and type.

SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION

Commentary and Product Overview

Introduction to the Model G8794 portable planer, its features, and Grizzly's commitment.

Unpacking and Inventory

Instructions for unpacking the planer and verifying all included parts.

Clean Up Procedures

Steps and precautions for cleaning the planer after shipment.

Site Considerations

Advice on workspace setup, clearances, lighting, and electrical outlets.

SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY

Chip Deflector Installation

Instructions for securing the chip deflector for safety and operation.

Mounting the Planer to a Bench

Guidance on mounting the planer to a bench or auxiliary tool table.

Handle Assembly

Steps for attaching the planer's handle assembly.

SECTION 5: CONTROLS

On-Off Switch Operation

Description of the planer's on-off switch and its locking feature.

Depth of Cut Adjustment

Explanation of how to control and read the depth of cut.

Reset Button Function

Information on the thermal overload reset button and its function.

SECTION 6: ADJUSTMENTS

Extension Wing Alignment

Instructions for aligning the planer's extension wings for proper use.

Knife Setting Procedure

Procedure for removing, installing, and setting the planer knives.

Knife Setting Gauge Use

How to use the knife setting gauge for precise knife installation.

Adjustment Safety Notes

Important safety cautions when performing adjustments, especially knife setting.

SECTION 7: OPERATIONS

Test Run Procedure

Procedure for performing an initial test run of the planer.

Planing Tips and Techniques

Advice and techniques for efficient and effective planing operations.

Wood Types and Characteristics

Discussion of wood species, shear strengths, and planing defects.

SECTION 8: MAINTENANCE

General Maintenance and Inspection

Regular maintenance checks and conditions to inspect on the planer.

Knife Sharpening and Care

Importance of knife sharpness and professional sharpening services.

Motor and Drive System Maintenance

Information on motor brushes, V-belt inspection, and replacement.

Feed Rollers and Lubrication

Procedures for cleaning feed rollers and lubricating key points.

SECTION 9: CLOSURE

Parts, Warranty, and Returns

Information on parts, warranty terms, and the return process.

Service and Technical Support

Encouragement to contact the Service Department for assistance or parts.

Important Operational Warnings

Critical warnings against modification, misuse, and general safety reminders.

MACHINE DATA SHEET

Grizzly Model G8794 Specifications

Detailed specifications including dimensions, capacities, construction, and motor details.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Motor and Power Issues

Troubleshooting for motor start failures, overheating, stalling, and arcing.

Cutting and Performance Problems

Solutions for issues like dull blades, excessive cuts, and bogging down.

Noise, Snipe, and Belt Issues

Addressing loud noises, snipe, and belt-related performance problems.

WARRANTY AND RETURNS

Product Warranty Information

Details of the product warranty, limitations, and conditions.

Return Authorization Process

Instructions on how to initiate a return or warranty claim.

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