Grizzly G0442 - Manual (Page 46)

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Model g0442/g0601 (Mfg since 3/12)
section 7: maintenance
always disconnect power
to the machine before
performing maintenance.
failure to do this may
result in serious person-
al injury.
schedule
For optimum performance from your machine,
check the following items during operation. if you
notice a problem, resolve it before continuing
operation. At the end of the day, make sure the
machine is turned
OFF and disconnected from
power.
during operations:
•
dust collection drums and bags.
• Check/repair loose mounting bolts.
• pressure leaks.
• Worn or damaged wires.
• Any other condition that would hamper the
safe and efficient operation of this machine.
emptying drum
empty the collection drum when it is no more than
3 ⁄
4
full. if the drum becomes overfilled, the chips
will be sucked back into the intake barrel and
passed through to the canister filters.
how quickly the drum will fill up is based on the
type of work being done at the time.
When first using the machine, check the drum
regularly to get an idea of how often it needs to
be emptied.
the Model g0442/g0601 dust collector has
a gentle brush system inside the canisters for
removing any built-up dust from the filter pleats.
cleaning filters
to clean the filters, pull the red handles down all
the way, then pull the black handles down and
hook them in place.
note: Always make sure to leave the red handles
in the up position to ensure that the brushes return
to their proper position and do not restrict the fil-
ter.
to avoid injury to your
eyes and lungs from fine
airborne particles, always
wear safety glasses and
a respirator when working
with the dust collection
bags.
figure 72. Brush handles for cleaning canister
filters.
Black
handle
hook
red
handle