Recommended adjustments, Test run – Grizzly 12" Drum Sander G0459 User Manual
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Model G0459/G0459P (Mfg. 7/11+)
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Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed
below have been performed at the factory and
no further setup is required to operate your
machine.
however, because of the many variables involved
with shipping, some of these adjustments may
need to be repeated to ensure optimum results.
Keep this in mind as you start to use your new
drum sander.
Step-by-step instructions for these adjust-
ments can be found in SEctiON 7: SERvicE
ADJUStMENtS.
1. v-belt service (Page 30). perform after the
first 16 hours.
2. Conveyor tensioning & tracking (Page 32).
3. drum adjustments (Page 33).
4. pressure roller height (Page 35).
test Run
once the assembly is complete, test run your
machine to make sure it runs properly.
if, during the test run, you cannot easily locate
the source of an unusual noise or vibration, stop
using the machine immediately, then review the
troubleshooting on Manual Page 23.
if you still cannot remedy a problem, contact our
tech support at (570) 546-9663 for assistance.
to test run the machine:
1. Make sure you have read the safety instruc-
tions at the beginning of the manual and that
the machine is setup properly.
2. Make sure all tools and objects used during
setup are cleared away from the machine.
3. turn the machine ON, then rotate the vari-
able speed knob clockwise to start the con-
veyor belt.
4. listen to and watch for abnormal noises or
actions. the machine should run smoothly
with little or no vibration or rubbing noises.
— strange or unusual noises should be inves-
tigated and corrected before operating the
machine further. always disconnect the
machine from power when investigating or
correcting potential problems.
5. turn the machine OFF.