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model g8994z (mfg. 6/01+)

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grizzly industrial, inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 

1 year to the original 

purchaser from the date of purchase. this warranty does not apply to defects due directly or 
indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of mainte-
nance. this is grizzly’s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be implied 
by law, including any merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose, are hereby limited 
to the duration of this written warranty. We do not warrant or represent that the merchandise 
complies with the provisions of any law or acts unless the manufacturer so warrants. in no 
event shall grizzly’s liability under this warranty exceed the purchase price paid for the prod-
uct and any legal actions brought against grizzly shall be tried in the 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 our products.

to take advantage of this warranty, contact us by mail or phone and give us all the details. 
We will then issue you a “return authorization number,” which must be clearly posted on 
the outside as well as the inside of the carton. We will not accept any item back without this 
number. proof of purchase must accompany the merchandise. 

the  manufacturers  reserve  the  right  to  change  specifications  at  any  time  because  they 
constantly strive to achieve better quality equipment. We make every effort to ensure that 
our products meet high quality and durability standards and we hope you never need to use 
this warranty.

please  feel  free  to  write  or  call  us  if  you  have  any  questions  about  the  machine  or  the 
manual. 

grizzly industrial, inc.

1203 lycoming mall circle

muncy, pa 17756

phone: (570) 546-9663

fax: (800) 438-5901

e-mail:

 [email protected]

Web site: http://www.grizzly.com

thank  you  again  for  your  business  and  continued  support.  We  hope  to  serve  you  again 
soon!

Warranty

Summary of Contents for G8994Z

Page 1: ...rch 2009 BL Warning No portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape or form without the written approval of Grizzly Industrial inc for models manufactured since 6 01 bl11675 printed in CHINA...

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: ...or serious injury This symbol is used to alert the user to useful infor mation about proper operation of the equipment SECTION 1 SAFETY Safety Instructions for Machinery 1 READ THROUGH THE ENTIRE MAN...

Page 4: ...lubri cating and changing accessories 16 MAKE SURE GUARDS ARE IN PLACE AND WORK CORRECTLY BEFORE USING MACHINERY 17 REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES Make a habit of checking for keys and adjusting w...

Page 5: ...7 CHECKING WORKSITE Make sure the workpiece is not supporting another structure or that there are no obstructions Before cutting into walls check for wires other electri cal hazards or plumbing which...

Page 6: ...e stand behind our tools If you have any service questions or parts requests please call or write us at the location listed below Grizzly Industrial Inc 1203 Lycoming Mall Circle Muncy PA 17756 Phone...

Page 7: ...rs and all packing materi als for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent Otherwise filing a freight claim can be difficult When you are completely satisfied with the condition of the shipment...

Page 8: ...s out of way Controls Figure 2 G8994Z Controls Blade Locking Screw Blade Plunger Footplate Orbit Selector Trigger Lock Variable Speed Switch Stroke Rate Adjustment Controls the blade stroke rate which...

Page 9: ...an be cut A 3 16 wide blade will cut a tighter circle than a 3 8 wide blade Figure 3 T shank style blade Blade Installation Turn the switch OFF and unplug the jig saw from power before attempting blad...

Page 10: ...workpiece When cutting metal use cutting fluid to prolong the life of the blade 4 Release pressure on the trigger to turn it OFF 2 Place the orbit selector switch in posi tion III Figure 5 Inserting b...

Page 11: ...es for cutting Position 0 Hard materials such as metals with strong cutting resistance and where a clean cut is desired The blade strokes up and down in this posi tion eliminating all forward oscillat...

Page 12: ...speed depends upon the type of material and the blade Experiment with a scrap piece of material when first mak ing a cut to see how the cutting action and smoothness is Adjust blade speed and the rate...

Page 13: ...it to the desired angle 3 Align the notch in the plate with the raised angle indicator at either 45 or 45 slide the plate back then tighten the cap screw to lock the plate If an angle between 90 and 4...

Page 14: ...0452 Kirova Anti Reflective Glasses T20456 Dakura Clear Safety Glasses H0736 Shop Fox Safety Glasses These glasses meet ANSI Z87 1 2003 specifi cations Buy extras for visitors or employees You can t b...

Page 15: ...e electrical components of this saw are not user serviceable This product is double insulated which provides protection from electrical shock should a problem ever develop with grounding Great care mu...

Page 16: ...Model G8994Z Mfg 6 01 14 G8994Z Parts Breakdown...

Page 17: ...7 GUIDE PULLEY BRACKET 26 P8994Z026 SCREW M3 X 10 78 P8994Z078 PIN 27 P8994Z027 BRUSH 79 P8994Z079 COVER LOCATING PIN 28 P8994Z028 BRUSH WIRE 80 P8994Z080 GUIDE BRACKET 29 P8994Z029 SPRING WASHER 22 X...

Page 18: ...ble for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of this warranty contact us by mail o...

Page 19: ...rs ____2 8 Years ____8 20 Years ____20 Years 6 How many of your machines or tools are Grizzly ____0 2 ____3 5 ____6 9 ____10 7 Do you think your machine represents a good value ____Yes ____No 8 Would...

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