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MODEL T26417/T26418
OSCILLATING SPINDLE SANDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 11/13)
COPYRIGHT © NOVEMBER, 2013 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.
#DM16072 PRINTED IN CHINA V1.11.13
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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death. The owner of this machine/tool is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................... 2 SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ......................... 24 Contact Info.................................................... 2 SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE ......................... 26 Manual Accuracy ........................................... 2 Schedule ...................................................... 26 Identification ................................................... 3 Cleaning .........................................
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INTRODUCTION Contact Info Manual Accuracy We stand behind our machines. If you have We are proud to provide a high-quality owner’s any questions or need help, use the information manual with your new machine! below to contact us. Before contacting, please get the serial number and manufacture date of your We made every effort to be exact with the instruc- machine. This will help us help you faster. tions, specifications, drawings, and photographs contained inside. Sometimes we make mistakes,
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Identification Dust Port Spindle Spindle Hex Nut Drum and Table Tilt Lock Sanding Sleeve Table Backside Identification Sanding Drum Assembly Table Tilt Storage Control ON/OFF Paddle Table Inserts Switch with Disabling Key Stand (T26418 Only) Figure 1. Identification. To reduce your risk of serious injury, read this entire manual BEFORE using machine. -3- Model T26417/T26418 (Mfd. Since 11/13)
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MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL T26417 BENCHTOP OSCILLATING SANDER Product Dimensions: Weight................................................................................................................................................................ 73 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height........................................................................... 15 x 15 x 24 in. Footprin
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Construction Materials Base.............................................................................................................................................. Formed Steel Stand............................................................................................................................................. Formed Steel Table.................................................................................................................................................... Cas
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MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL T26418 FLOOR-MODEL OSCILLATING SANDER Product Dimensions: Weight.............................................................................................................................................................. 126 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height........................................................ 20-1/4 x 19-5/8 x 45-1/2 in. Footprint (Le
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Spindle Sander Info Sanding Drum Diameters................................................................................................................. 3/4, 2, 3 in. Sanding Drum Length.................................................................................................................... 4-1/2, 9, 9 in. Spindle Speed................................................................................................................................... 1725 RPM Spindle Oscillation.....
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SECTION 1: SAFETY 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. Always
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WEARING PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear FORCING MACHINERY. Do not force machine. clothing, apparel or jewelry that can become It will do the job safer and better at the rate for entangled in moving parts. Always tie back or which it was designed. cover long hair. Wear non-slip footwear to avoid accidental slips, which could cause loss of work- NEVER STAND ON MACHINE. Serious injury piece control. may occur if machine is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted. HAZARDOUS
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Additional Safety for Spindle Sanders FEED RATE. Never jam a workpiece against the FOREIGN MATERIAL. Do not use stock with sanding surface. This can cause the workpiece to nails, staples, knots, and other imperfections that kick back or damage the machine. Firmly hold the could be dislodged and thrown from the machine workpiece and ease it against the spindle using during sanding operations. light pressure. Allow the machine to do the work— do not force the workpiece. DUST COLLECTION. Nev
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SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY Availability Before installing the machine, consider the avail- ability and proximity of the required power supply Serious injury could occur if you connect circuit. If an existing circuit does not meet the the machine to power before completing the requirements for this machine, a new circuit must setup process. DO NOT connect to power be installed. To minimize the risk of electrocution, until instructed later in this manual. fire, or equipment damage, installatio
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Improper connection of the equipment-grounding Grounding & Plug Requirements wire can result in a risk of electric shock. The This machine MUST be grounded. In the event wire with green insulation (with or without yellow of certain malfunctions or breakdowns, grounding stripes) is the equipment-grounding wire. If repair reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a or replacement of the power cord or plug is nec- path of least resistance for electric current. essary, do not connect th
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SECTION 3: SETUP Unpacking Needed for Setup Your machine was carefully packaged for safe The following are needed to complete the setup transportation. Remove the packaging materials process, but are not included with your machine. from around your machine and inspect it. If you discover any damage, please call us immediately Description Qty at (570) 546-9663 for advice. • Additional People ....................................... 1 • Safety Glasses .........................................
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T26418 Inventory Box 2 (Figure 4) Qty Inventory A. Oscillating Sander ...................................... 1 B. Wrench Open-Ends 19-22mm .................... 2 C. Sanding Drums w/ Sanding Sleeves 3 1 The following is a list of items shipped with your – ⁄4" x 4 ⁄2" .................................................. 1 machine. Before beginning setup, lay these items –2" x 9" ...................................................... 1 out and inventory them. –3" x 9" .......................
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Cleanup Site Considerations The unpainted surfaces of your machine are Workbench Load coated with a heavy-duty rust preventative that Refer to the Machine Data Sheet for the weight prevents corrosion during shipment and storage. and footprint specifications of your machine. This rust preventative works extremely well, but it Some workbenches may require additional rein- will take a little time to clean. forcement to support the weight of the machine and workpiece materials. Be patient and
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Mounting T26417 to Anchoring T26418 to Bench Floor The base of this machine has mounting holes Anchoring machinery to the floor prevents tipping that allow it to be fastened to a workbench or or shifting and reduces vibration that may occur other mounting surface to prevent it from moving during operation, resulting in a machine that runs during operation and causing accidental injury or slightly quieter and feels more solid. damage. If the machine will be installed in a commercial or The s
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Assembly Dust Collection Place the spindle assemblies and table inserts in the appropriate-sized accessory slots beneath the table (see Figure 10). A sanding drum This machine creates substantial amounts assembly does not need to be installed until after of dust during operation. Breathing air- the test run. borne dust on a regular basis can result in permanent respiratory illness. Reduce your risk by wearing a respirator and capturing the dust with a dust collection system. Table Insert
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To test run machine: Test Run 1. Clear all setup tools away from machine. Once assembly is complete, test run the machine 2. Connect machine to power supply. to ensure it is properly connected to power and safety components function properly. 3. Turn machine ON. Verify motor operation, and then turn machine OFF. If you find an unusual problem during the test run, immediately stop the machine, disconnect it from The motor should run smoothly and without power, and fix the problem BEFORE op