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Model g4173 

1

8

 hp power Feeder

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the  unpainted  surfaces  are  coated  with  a  waxy 
oil to prevent corrosion during shipment. remove 
this  protective  coating  with  a  solvent  cleaner  or 
degreaser, such as shown in 

Figure 5. For thor-

ough  cleaning,  some  parts  must  be  removed. 

For  optimum  performance,  clean  all  moving 

parts  or  sliding  contact  surfaces.  avoid  chlo-
rine-based  solvents,  such  as  acetone  or  brake 
parts  cleaner  that  may  damage  painted  surfac-
es. always follow the manufacturer’s instructions 
when using any type of cleaning product.

clean up

Gasoline  and  petroleum 

products  have  low  flash 

points  and  can  explode 

or  cause  fire  if  used  to 

clean  machinery.  DO 

NOt use these products 

to clean the machinery.

Many  cleaning  solvents 

are  toxic  if  inhaled. 

Minimize your risk by only 

using these products in a 

well ventilated area.

G2544—Solvent cleaner & Degreaser
a  great  product  for  removing  the  waxy  shipping 
grease from your machine during clean up.

Figure 5. Cleaner/degreaser available from 

grizzly.

assembly

to  correctly  position  this  power  feeder  on  your 
table top, completely assemble the power feeder 
first,  then  refer  to  Base  Mounting  on  page  17. 
With the power feeder unit completely assembled, 
it  will  be  easier  to  locate  where  on  the  table  top 
you will need to drill your base mounting holes, so 
you can take advantage of the full range of power 
feeder swing and adjustments.

to assemble the power feeder:

1.  oil  the  t-handle  threads  and  position  the 

elbow clamp assembly onto the feeder base 
as shown in 

Figure 6.

2.  thread  the  t-handle  into  the  feeder  base 

until the elbow is snug.

3.  insert  the  arm  into  the  ball-joint  ball  and 

secure  both  together  with  the  M10-1.5  x 
25mm cap screw shown in 

Figure 7.

4.  insert the ball joint assembly into the power 

feed socket shown in 

Figure 7.

Figure 6. assembled elbow clamp assembly.

Elbow 

Clamp

Feeder

Base

t-handle

Summary of Contents for G4173

Page 1: ...OWNER S Manual Copyright JUNE 2008 By Grizzly Industrial Inc REVISED JULY 2008 Warning No portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape Or form without the written approval of Grizzly Industri...

Page 2: ...ERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 4HE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE FROM NEGLIGENCE IMPROPER TRAINING MACHINE MODIFICATIONS OR MISUSE 3OME DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING...

Page 3: ...10 Items Needed for Setup 10 Unpacking 10 Inventory 11 Hardware Recognition Chart 12 Clean Up 13 Assembly 13 Base Mounting 16 Mounting Options 17 Test Run 18 SECTION 4 OPERATIONS 19 Operation Safety 1...

Page 4: ...omments regarding this manual please write to us at the address below Grizzly Industrial Inc C O Technical Documentation Manager P O Box 2069 Bellingham WA 98227 2069 Email manuals grizzly com Contact...

Page 5: ...A x N A H ee c 9 bZch dch Type Cardboard Content Machine Weight 26 70 lbs Length Width Height 11 x 22 x 9 in aZXig XVa Switch On Off Variable Speed Switch Voltage 110V Cord Length 9 ft Cord Gauge 18...

Page 6: ...Parallel Table Surface 6 in Centers Between Rollers 3 3 4 in Di Zg Column Diameter 15 16 in 8dchigjXi dc c d Roller Construction Synthetic Rubber Housing Construction Cast Aluminum Supports Construct...

Page 7: ...trols features and terminology used in this manual Doing so will make setup use and any future maintenance easier Rotation Position Lock Lever 1 8 HP Motor Vertical Position Lock Lever Horizontal Move...

Page 8: ...ETY 2EAD NSTRUCTION ANUAL EFORE PERATING THIS ACHINE 4HE PURPOSE OF SAFETY SYMBOLS IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS 4HIS MANUAL USES A SERIES OF SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS I...

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Page 10: ...ping the cutting tool 7 ADJUSTMENTS Disconnect the feeder from its power source before cleaning repairing or making adjustments 8 EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES If at any time you are experiencing difficul...

Page 11: ...ensure that it is grounded DO NOT remove ground prong from plug to fit into a two pronged outlet If the plug will not fit the outlet have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Extensi...

Page 12: ...Shop Vacuum or Dust Collection System 1 13 8 ID Shop Vacuum Hose 1 Combination Wrench 14mm 1 Hex Wrench 8mm 1 Standard Screwdriver 2 1 Items Needed for Setup Your machine was carefully packaged for sa...

Page 13: ...rdware Bag Figure 4 1 Cap Screw M10 1 5 x 25mm Elbow Clamp 1 Hex Bolt M10 1 5 x 50mm Elbow Clamp Elbow Clamp 3 Lock Lever Arm Bracket Clamp 1 Hex Nut M8 1 25mm Arm Bracket Clamp 1 Flat Washer 8mm Arm...

Page 14: ...12 Model G4173 1 8 HP Power Feeder Hardware Recognition Chart...

Page 15: ...544 Solvent Cleaner Degreaser A great product for removing the waxy shipping grease from your machine during clean up Figure 5 Cleaner degreaser available from Grizzly Assembly To correctly position t...

Page 16: ...the gear or rack teeth Oil or grease will gather debris making the horizontal adjustment of the power feeder difficult 10 Install the arm bracket cover and lock lever with the remaining hex bolts wash...

Page 17: ...racket onto the elbow clamp as shown in Figure 13 12 Place the E clip on the end of the horizontal crank to retain the crank as shown in Figure 11 16 Thread the T handle into the elbow clamp so both a...

Page 18: ...o use the handwheels and lock levers to position the rubber wheels parallel with the table surface and 1 8 lower than the thickness of your workpiece Also you must be able to point the power feeder sl...

Page 19: ...y mounted to the table surface Figure 17 If the table is thinner than 3 8 thick where the threaded holes would be drilled and tapped or if support webbing is in the way the threads may strip or loosen...

Page 20: ...ion 5 Adjust the power feeder so all wheels are approximately 1 above the table surface 6 Connect the power feeder to the power source 7 Push the feed direction rocker switch to the left or right 8 Pu...

Page 21: ...the table and do not compress from the weight of the power feeder The universal joints on this power feeder allow you to adjust the power feeder tracking and height to accommodate many workpiece size...

Page 22: ...ure way to decrease its life span If the wheels become loaded up with pitch oil or other residues wipe them clean using a clean rag and a mild solvent Avoid touching the plastic or paint with mineral...

Page 23: ...power and correct for cause of jamming Motor overheats 1 Motor overloaded 2 Motor brushes are at fault 1 Reduce power feeder feed rate 2 Replace brushes Page 22 Workpiece jams when feeding under rolle...

Page 24: ...a wheel 1 DISCONNECT THE POWER FEEDER FROM POWER 2 Remove the three cover screws and the cover Figure 20 Wheel Replacement 3 Replace the brush set Figure 21 and rein stall the caps After a long period...

Page 25: ...to a shared circuit consult a qualified electrician 2 SHOCK HAZARD Disconnect the power from the machine before servicing electrical components Touching electrified parts will result in personal injur...

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Page 27: ...Model G4173 1 8 HP Power Feeder 25 SECTION 8 PARTS Power Feeder...

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