Grizzly G0453, Owner'S Manual

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G0453/G0454 (Mfg. Since 3/08)
Internal Components
Workpiece
Figure 2. Workpiece path and major planing components (side cutaway view).
A. Anti-Kickback Fingers: Provide additional
safety for the operator.
B. Serrated Infeed Roller: Pulls the workpiece
toward the cutterhead.
C. Chip Breaker: Breaks off chips created by
the cutterhead to prevent tear out and diverts
the chips to the dust port.
D. Chip Deflector: Directs chips into the dust
hood.
E. Cutterhead: Holds the knives that remove
material from the workpiece.
A
C
B
E
H
H
I
F
F. Pressure Bar: Stabilizes the workpiece as it
leaves the cutterhead and assists in deflect-
ing wood particles toward the dust hood
(G0454 only).
G. Outfeed Rollers: Pulls the workpiece through
the planer.
H. Table Rollers: Provide upward pressure on
the workpiece enabling the feed rollers to pull
the workpiece along.
I. Planer Table: Provides a smooth and level
path for the workpiece as it moves through
the planer.
G
D
Like all machinery there is potential danger when operating this machine. Accidents are fre-
quently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention. Use this machine with respect
and caution to decrease the risk of operator injury. If normal safety precautions are overlooked
or ignored, serious personal injury may occur.