Changing feed speed – Grizzly G4179 User Manual

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Model g4179

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2

hp power Feeder

4. remove the chain cover and the two 14mm

hex nuts securing the position

a & b change

gears to the shafts.

5. swap the required gears in positions a & b

shown in

Figure 12.

Figure 12. Change gear locations.

6. reinstall the hex nuts and the chain cover.

your power feeder has the option to feed a
workpiece at four different feed rates: 9.5, 15, 25,
and 38 feet per minute. these rates are achieved
by changing the combination of change gears in
the power feeder gear box.

always disconnect power

to the machine before

performing maintenance.

Failure to do this may

result in serious person-

al injury.

installed change Gears:

a, 20 tooth + b, 40 tooth = 9.5 Ft (2.9
M)/per Min

a, 40 tooth + b, 20 tooth = 15 Ft (4.6
M)/per Min

included accessory change Gears:

a, 26 tooth + b, 34 tooth = 25 Ft (7.6
M)/per Min

a, 34 tooth + b, 26 tooth = 38 Ft (11.6
M)/per Min

to change the feed rate of your power feeder:

1. turn the speed dial to the oFF position.

2. disCoNNECt thE poWEr FEEdEr

FroM poWEr!

3. refer to the change gear chart below to find

the gear combination required for your cho-
sen feed rate.

changing Feed

Speed

position

b

position

a

included accessory Change

gear set (26-34 tooth)

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