Grizzly G2790 - Manual (Page 8)

G2790 Universal Knife Grinder -5-
SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION
We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G2790
Universal Knife Grinder. The Model G2790 is part
of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking
machinery. When used according to the guide-
lines set forth in this manual, you can expect
years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and
proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satis-
faction.
The Model G2790 is designed for heavy-duty
professional use. It features a capacitor-start
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HP motor that operates on 110V at 3450 RPM.
It is capable of sharpening jointer and planer
knives up to 20" long. Its work table adjusts from
15° to 90° to accommodate a wide range of cut-
ting angles. Overall shipping weight of the Model
G2790 is approximately 58 lbs.
A number of optional accessories for the Model
G2790 are available through the Grizzly catalog.
They include a diamond dressing tool and
replacement stones in 120, 180, 220, and 320
grits.
We are also pleased to provide this manual with
the Model G2790. It was written to guide you
through assembly, review safety considerations,
and cover general operating procedures. It repre-
sents our effort to produce the best documenta-
tion possible. If you have any comments regard-
ing this manual, please write to us at the address
below:
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
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Technical Documentation
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA 98227-2069
Most importantly, we stand behind our machines.
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: (570) 546-9663
Fax: (800) 438-5901
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com
The specifications, drawings, and photographs
illustrated in this manual represent the Model
G2790 as supplied when the manual was pre-
pared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of con-
tinuous improvement, changes may be made at
any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly.
Whenever possible, though, we send manual
updates to all owners of a particular tool or
machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to
insert the new information with the old and keep
it for reference.
To operate this, or any power tool, safely
and efficiently, it is essential to become as
familiar with its characteristics as possible.
The time you invest before you begin to use
your Model G2790 will be time well spent.
DO NOT operate this machine until you are
completely familiar with the contents of this
manual. Make sure you read and under-
stand all of the safety procedures. If you do
not understand something, DO NOT oper-
ate the machine.
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