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MODEL G0479

50" Pan and Box Brake

ManuaL insErt

Copyright © oCtober, 2005 by grizzly industrial, inC. revised oCtober, 2009 (bl)

WarninG: nO POrtiOn Of this ManuaL May BE rEPrODucED in any shaPE

 Or fOrM WithOut thE WrittEn aPPrOvaL Of GrizzLy inDustriaL, inc.

 #ew7486 printed in China

the  Model  g0479  is  very  similar  to  the  Model  g0578.  the  difference  is  additional  capacity  and  a  seg-
mented bending leaf. use the Model g0578 manual for all information except for the Model g0479 parts 
breakdown and machine data sheet that is included in this manual insert. Follow the procedures for aligning 
and spacing the clamping leaf fingers in the Model g0578 manual when aligning and spacing the bending 
leaf fingers on the Model g0479.

this insert is intended to be used with the Model g0578 manual, not as a replacement for it. before oper-
ating your new machine, you Must read and understand the entire Model g0578 manual.

If you have any further questions about this manual insert or the differences between the Model G0479 and 
the Model G0578, contact our Technical Support at (570) 546-9663 or email [email protected].

Summary of Contents for G0479

Page 1: ...the Model G0479 parts breakdown and machine data sheet that is included in this manual insert Follow the procedures for aligning and spacing the clamping leaf fingers in the Model G0578 manual when al...

Page 2: ...1 G0479 50 Pan and Box Brake Parts Breakdown...

Page 3: ...BOLT M8 1 25 X 15 10 P0479010 BUSHING 39 P0479039 SETBACK KNOB 11 PW23M FLAT WASHER 30MM 41 P0479041 BENDING LEAF 12 P0479012 FOLDING LEAF PIN 43 P0479043 BENDING LEAF PLATE 13 P0479013 STOP COLLAR 44...

Page 4: ...Maximum Width 50 Maximum Height of Pan Box Sides 2 Mild Steel 16 Gauge Aluminum 12 Gauge Soft Brass 14 Gauge Annealed Phosphor Bronze 16 Gauge Soft Copper 14 Gauge Hard Copper 16 Gauge Construction Fi...

Page 5: ...G0578 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT FEBRUARY 2005 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 I...

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Page 7: ...rt 10 Clean Up 11 Site Considerations 12 Installing Base Extension Brackets 12 Mounting to Floor 13 SECTION 3 OPERATIONS 15 Operation Safety 15 Capability 15 Positioning Operating Handle 15 Adjusting...

Page 8: ...s manual you can expect years of trouble free enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly s commitment to customer satis faction We are pleased to provide this manual with the Model G0578 Pan and Box Bra...

Page 9: ...e Range 0 135 Maximum Width 40 Maximum Height of Pan Box Sides 21 2 Mild Steel 12 gauge Aluminum 6 gauge Soft Brass 10 gauge Annealed Phosphor Bronze 11 gauge Soft Copper 10 gauge Hard Copper 11 gauge...

Page 10: ...djustable dies that the workpiece is bent against 5 Clamping Block Fixed block or lower jaw that the clamping leaf presses against 6 Setback Knobs Adjusts to the gauge of the workpiece and desired ben...

Page 11: ...nd can cause cancer and severe respiratory illnesses For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating this Machine The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible ha...

Page 12: ...MACHINERY WITH CARE Keep blades sharp and clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Safety Instructions for Machinery 16 MAKE SURE GUARDS ARE...

Page 13: ...hile the metal is in the pan and box brake will weaken the fingers 3 METAL EDGES Always chamfer and de burr sharp sheet metal edges before bend ing in the pan and box brake Sharp edges on sheet metal...

Page 14: ...safety glasses during the entire setup process This equipment pres ents serious injury haz ards to untrained users Read through this entire manual to become famil iar with the operating procedures bef...

Page 15: ...uld have the following items Box 1 Figures 3 4 QTY A Pan and Box Brake Main Body 1 B Base Extension Brackets 2 C Cap Screws M10 1 5 x 30 4 D Hex Wrench 8MM 1 Figure 3 Pan and box brake removed from sh...

Page 16: ...10 G0578 40 Pan and Box Brake Hardware Recognition Chart...

Page 17: ...and burning exists if these products are used Many of the solvents commonly used to clean machinery can be toxic when inhaled or ingest ed Always work in well ventilated areas far from potential ignit...

Page 18: ...nes and obstacles that allow safe operation of every machine with out limitation Consider existing and anticipated machine needs size of material to be processed through each machine and space for aux...

Page 19: ...ough not required we strongly recommend that you mount your new pan and box brake to a floor Use the two holes in the base extension brackets and the two holes under the foot pedal lock shown in Figur...

Page 20: ...s for anchoring an object to a concrete floor We suggest you research the many options and methods for mounting your pan and box brake and choose the best that fits your specific appli cation Note Anc...

Page 21: ...his equipment This equipment has many moving parts which may cause serious injury to yourself or others around the equipment Operation Safety SECTION 3 OPERATIONS Capability This pan and box brake is...

Page 22: ...ces by adjusting the setback The setback is the distance from the forward edge of the fingers to the edge of the bending leaf as shown in Figure 12 The setback distance is determined by the gauge of t...

Page 23: ...e is too much repeat Step 1 Continue with the above adjustments until you obtain the proper setback distance Note When performing these adjustments make sure the bending leaf is parallel with the clam...

Page 24: ...ers and the clamping block 3 Push the foot pedal down and lock it in place If the foot pedal will not lock in place loosen the clamping pressure evenly until it will lock If the foot pedal locks in pl...

Page 25: ...This requires removing one or more of the fingers so that you can space the others to match the width of your pan or box Figure 19 Fingers removed to provide space for matching fingers with box or pan...

Page 26: ...ou when it is released Note If a pan or box bend is desired choose a finger or a selection of fingers that are as close as possible to the length of the pan or box side lengths 4 Lift the bending leaf...

Page 27: ...the sum of the workpiece outside dimensions to obtain the over all length and width of the blank needed to make a particular part Exact allowances can only be obtained by trial due to differences in...

Page 28: ...the clamping leaf see Figure 21 They should be greased at least once a week Grease daily if your machine is under heavy continuous use Figure 21 Grease fittings only one side shown Grease Fitting Fig...

Page 29: ...G0578 40 Pan and Box Brake 23 G0578 Parts Breakdown...

Page 30: ...0578034 SPRING PIN 6 X 50 4 12 P0578004 12 10 FINGER 35 P0578035 SPRING PIN 10 X 50 5 PSB61M CAP SCREW M10 1 5 X 20 36 P0578036 O RING 33 X 25 6 P0578006 CLAMPING BLOCK 37 P0578037 SETBACK HANDLE 7 P0...

Page 31: ...he State of Washington County of Whatcom We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of...

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