Grizzly G0504 - Manual (Page 13)

G0504 16" Horizontal Resaw Bandsaw -11-
A fire may occur if your particular electrical
configuration does not comply with local and
state codes. The best way to ensure compli-
ance is to check with your local municipality
or a qualified electrician.
Figure 1. A power disconnect is preferable to
high current plugs and receptacles.
Serious personal injury could occur if you
allow power to the machine before complet-
ing the setup process. DO NOT allow power
to the machine until instructed to do so.
Amperage Draw
The Model G0504 features a 220/440V motors
that are prewired for 220V and draw the following
amps under full load:
Main Motor at 220V .............................. 72 Amps
Main Motor at 440V .............................. 41 Amps
Elevation Motor at 220V .......................2.2 Amps
Elevation Motor at 440V .......................1.1 Amps
Circuit Requirements
We recommend connecting your machine to
a dedicated and grounded circuit that is rated
for the amperage given below. Never replace
a circuit breaker on an existing circuit with one
of higher amperage without consulting a quali-
fied electrician to ensure compliance with wir-
ing codes.
If you are unsure about the wiring
codes in your area or you plan to connect
your machine to a shared circuit, consult a
qualified electrician.
Minimum 220V Circuit ...........................90 Amps
Minimum 440V Circuit ...........................60 Amps
3-Phase Power
SECTION 3: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
Connection Type
This machine is intended to be installed in a
semi-permanent location and hardwired to the
power source by a qualified electrician, using a
supply circuit disconnect device with the capa-
bility of being locked in the
OFF (open) position
(see Figure 1).
Figure 2. Power connection points inside the
electrical box.