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MODEL T23108
CHAIN SAW SHARPENER
OWNER'S MANuAL
Copyright © o Cto BEr , 2010 By g rizzly industrial, in C.
WARNINg: N O PORTION Of THIS MANuAL MAy b E REPRODuCED IN ANy SHAPE
OR fORM WITHOuT THE WRITTEN APPROvAL Of gRI zz Ly INDuSTRIAL, INC.
For mod Els manu FaCtur Ed sin CE 7/10 #ts 13269 printE d in China
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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance and service of this machine/equipment. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury, including amputation, electrocution or death. The owner of this machine/equipment is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to proper installation in a safe environment, personnel training and usage
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Table of Contents INTRODuCTION manual accuracy ........................................................................................................................ 2 Contact info ................................................................................................................................ 2 machine description ................................................................................................................... 2 identification .................................
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INTRODuCTION Manual Accuracy Contact Info We are proud to offer this manual with your new We stand behind our machines. If you have any machine! We've made every effort to be exact service questions, parts requests or general ques- with the instructions, specifications, drawings, tions about the machine, please call or write us at and photographs of the machine we used when the location listed below. writing this manual. However, sometimes we still make an occasional mistake. Grizzly Industri
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Identification motor swing arm swing arm handle assembly on/oFF switch depth lock Bolt Wheel & arbor guards swing arm lock Knob Chain holder assembly depth stop Chain Clamp lever Base Chain holder lock Knob figure 1. model t23108 identification. To reduce the risk of serious injury when using this machine, read and understand this entire manual before beginning any operations. -3- model t 23108 (mfg. since 7/10)
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SECTION 1: SAf ETy For Your Own Safety, Read Instruction Manual Before Operating this Machine The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words intended to convey the level of impor- tance 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. Indic
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DISCONNECTING POWER SUPPLY. Always dis- FORCING MACHINERY. Do not force machine. connect machine from power supply before ser- It will do the job safer and better at the rate for vicing, adjusting, or changing cutting tools (bits, which it was designed. blades, cutters, etc.). Make sure switch is in OFF position before reconnecting to avoid an unexpect- GUARDS & COVERS. Guards and covers can ed or unintentional start. protect you fr
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Additional Safety for Chain Saw Sharpeners READ AND f OLLOW all safety instructions in the TOP PLATE LENg TH. if the length of the cutter chain saw owner's manual. top plate from the leading edge to the rear of the 1 cutter link is less than ⁄4" after sharpening, there CHAIN INSPECTION. always visually inspect is a high risk that this link will break during the each chain component for severe wear or damage cutting operation. always inspect the cutter after before sharpening or re-installin
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SECTION 2: POWER SuPPLy Availability Circuit Requirements Before installing the machine, consider the avail- This machine is prewired to operate on a 110V ability and proximity of the required power supply power supply circuit that has a verified ground and circuit. If an existing circuit does not meet the meets the following requirements: requirements for this machine, a new circuit must Nominal voltage ...............................110v/120v be installed. To minimize the risk of electrocu-
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Improper connection of the equipment-grounding grounding & Plug Requirements wire can result in a risk of electric shock. The In the event of certain types of malfunctions or wire with green insulation (with or without yellow breakdowns, grounding provides a path of least stripes) is the equipment-grounding wire. If repair resistance for electric current—in order to reduce or replacement of the power cord or plug is nec- the risk of electric shock. essary, do not connect the equipment-gro
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SECTION 3: SETuP Needed for Setup This machine presents serious injury hazards t he following are needed to complete the setup to untrained users. Read process, but are not included with your machine. through this entire manu- al to become familiar with Description Qty the controls and opera- • safety g lasses ............................................1 tions before starting the • mounting h ardware .....................as n eeded machine! unpacking Wear safety glasses dur- ing the enti
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Inventory C B d a The following is a description of the main compo- nents shipped with your machine. Lay the compo- F nents out to inventory them. E g m If any non-proprietary parts are missing (e.g. a nut or a washer), we will gladly replace them; or J i for the sake of expediency, replacements can be obtained at your local hardware store. h K l Inventory: (f igure 3) Qty A. swing arm h andle ..................................... 1 figure 3. t23108 shipping inventory. b. Combo Wrench 8mm ..
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Site Considerations Weight Load Physical Environment make sure that the surface upon which the machine t he physical environment where your machine is placed will bear the weight of the machine, is operated is important for safe operation and additional equipment that may be installed on the longevity of its components. For best results, the machine, and the heaviest workpiece that will operate this machine in a dry environment that is be used. additionally, consider the weight of the free f
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Mounting Bolt the base of this machine has holes for mounting it to a workbench. Because of the forces applied Flat Washer to the machine during operation, you must firmly mount it to a workbench to prevent it Machine Base from tipping or shifting during operation. an Workbench unexpected movement could result in injury or property damage. Flat Washer Lock Washer place the base flat on the workbench, slide it Hex Nut back until the stop flanges (see figure 5) are against the front of the
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Assembly swing arm assembly t he model t 23108 is shipped partially assembled. perform the following procedure to complete the assembly. To assemble the sharpener: 1. make sure the base is firmly mounted to the workbench. hex Bolt 2. insert the swing arm pivot stud into the matching hole in the vertical face of the base figure 9. swing arm hex bolt inserted. (see figure 8). Base Vertical Face lock Knob pivot stud & hole figure 10. swing arm lock knob installed. figure 8. swing arm pivot stu
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6. r emove the arbor cap screw and outer Installing g rinding flange, then place the grinding wheel on the inner flange. Wheel 7. r eplace the outer flange and arbor cap screw, then tighten the cap screw to approxi- To install the grinding wheel: mately 60 inch pounds. 1. disConnECt maChinE From poWEr! 2. select the correct grinding wheel for your Over-tightening the arbor cap screw could chain (refer to grinding Wheel Selection on cause the grinding wheel to crack and break Page 20 for
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power Connection Power Connection Test Run Before the machine can be connected to the once assembly is complete and the sharpener power source, an electrical circuit and connec- is firmly mounted to a workbench, test run the tion device must be prepared per the POWER machine to make sure it runs properly. SuPPLy section in this manual, and all previ- ous setup instructions in this manual must be if, during the test run, you cannot easily locate complete to ensure that the machine has been
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SECTION 4: OPERATIONS Chain Saw To reduce the risk of Terminology serious injury when using this machine, read and understand this entire r efer to the following descriptions and illustrations manual before beginning to better understand the chain saw terminology any operations. used in this manual. Chain Component Identification: t he cutter links illustrated in f igure 14 do the actual cutting, while the lower tangs of the drive links keep the Damage to your eyes, lungs, and hands
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Chain Pitch: t he distance between any three Top Plate Angle: t he profile of the cutter link is consecutive rivet centers divided by 2 is known as shaped like a number "7", and is comprised of the chain pitch (see f igure 15). the top plate and side plate (see f igure 17). t he rake that the top plate angles back from the side t he chain pitch is the same for all links in the plate is called the top plate angle and is generally chain. t he smallest chain pitch for handheld chain 25°–35°. t
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g ullet Angle: t he cutter gullet (see f igure 18) Clearance Angle: t he clearance angle (see provides a space for the wood chips so they can figure 19) is the amount that the top plate angles be removed by the top plate. o n some chains, it down from the leading edge to the rear of the cut- is necessary to have a 10° downward bevel on the ter link. t his clearance angle allows the cutter link bottom of the gullet that forces the chips into the to pivot up into the wood and then down again p
