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MODEL G0736/G0737
VARIABLE-SPEED
VERTICAL METAL BANDSAW
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 5/12)
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
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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 1: SAFETY ....................................... 8 SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ......................... 39 SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY ...................... 11 SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE ......................... 41 SECTION 3: SETUP ....................................... 14
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INTRODUCTION Manual Accuracy Contact Info your machine may not exactly match the manual Cutting Overview www.grizzly.com
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Identification A. K. B. L. C. M. D. N. E. O. F. P. G. Q. H. R. I. S. J. To reduce the risk of serious injury when using this machine, read and understand this entire manual before beginning any operations.
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Basic Controls Figures 1–3 Figure 2. E. Blade Shear. F. Welding Power Lamp. Figure 1. G. Welding Power Switch. A. Bandsaw Power Switch. H. Anneal Button. I. Clamping Pressure Switch. Locking the bandsaw power switch DOES NOT disable the welding station functions. The machine must be disconnected from power to prevent the use of the welding sta- J. Grinding Wheel. tio
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Only use variable speed handwheel when the bandsaw is turned ON; otherwise, dam- age to the bandsaw could occur. Figure 3. N. Work Light. Figure 4. O. Guide Post Handwheel and Lock Lever. S. Variable Speed Handwheel. P. Blade Tracking Knob. Q. Blade Tensioning Handwheel. R. Air Nozzle.
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MODEL G0736/G0737 VARIABLE-SPEED VERTICAL METAL-CUTTING BANDSAW G0736 G0737 Product Dimensions Shipping Dimensions Electrical Motors Bandsaw Grinding Wheel Welder
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G0736 G0737 Operation Information Cutting Capacity Table Information Construction Other Information
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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. Indica
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DISCONNECTING POWER SUPPLY. GUARDS & COVERS. NEVER STAND ON MACHINE. APPROVED OPERATION. STABLE MACHINE. DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. AWKWARD POSITIONS. ONLY USE AS INTENDED. UNATTENDED OPERATION. OFF USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. MAINTAIN WITH CARE.
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Additional Safety for Metal-Cutting Bandsaws BLADE CONDITION. CUTTING FLUID SAFETY. BLADE REPLACEMENT. ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDS. WORKPIECE HANDLING. MAINTENANCE/SERVICE. OFF FIRE HAZARD. UNSTABLE WORKPIECES. WELDING AND GRINDING SAFETY. HOT SURFACES. Like all machin
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SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY Availability Circuit Requirements for 220V Nominal Voltage .............................. 220V/240V Cycle ..........................................................60 Hz Phase .................................................... 1-Phase Power Supply Circuit ......................... 15 Amps Plug/Receptacle ............................. NEMA 6-15 Power Cord ..“S”-Type, 3-Wire, 14 AWG, 300V Electrocution,
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Grounding Instructions Figure 5 GROUNDED 6-15 RECEPTACLE Extension Cords 6-15 PLUG Figure 5. Minimum Gauge Size ...........................14 AWG Maximum Length (Shorter is Bette
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3. Power Cord Installation Page 11 4. 5. Figure 7 DO NOT connect the power cord to the power source during this procedure. Otherwise, electrocution injuries could occur. Items Needed Qty Page 11 Figure 7. 6. 7. To connect the power cord to the machine: Figure 7 1. Step 6 Figure 6 8. Note: The strain relief must be tightened against the o
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SECTION 3: SETUP Setup Overview Needed for Setup Description Qty The typical setup process is as follows: 1. Unpacking 2. 3. please call us immediately 4. at (570) 546-9663 for advice. 5. 6. Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult. 7. 8. SUFFOCATION HAZA
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Inventory Cleanup Small Item Inventory: (Figure 8) Qty A. B. C. D. Before cleaning, gather the following: Basic steps for removing rust preventative: 1. 2. Figure 8. 3. NOTICE If you cannot find an item on this list, care- fully check the machine and the
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Site Considerations Weight Load Physical Environment Machine Data Sheet Space Allocation Electrical Installation See below for required space allocation. Lighting Children or untrained people may be seriously injured by this machine. Only install in an access restricted lo
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Mounting NOTICE Anchor studs are stronger and more per- manent alternatives to lag shield anchors; however, they will stick out of the floor, Figure 10 which may cause a tripping hazard if you decide to move your machine. Using Machine Mounts Figure 12 Figure 10. Figure 12 Bolting to Concrete Floors Figure 11 Figure 11
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Lifting & Placing Assembly This is a heavy machine. Serious personal injury Figure 14 may occur if safe moving methods are not used. To be safe, get assistance and use powered lifting equip- ment to move the ship- ping crate and remove the machine from the crate. To lift and place the bandsaw: 1. Page 17 Page 11 2. Figure 14. 3. Important: Make sure that the table pin is installed, as shown in Figure 14 The table pin Figure 13 p