Grizzly G9717 - Manual (Page 3)

G9717 6" Grinder -2-
9 9.. U US SE E P PR RO OP PE ER R E EX XT TE EN NS SIIO ON N C CO OR RD D. Make
sure your extension cord is in good condi-
tion. Conductor size should be in accor-
dance with the chart below. The amperage
rating should be listed on the motor or tool
nameplate. An undersized cord will cause
a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of
power and overheating. Your extension
cord must also contain a ground wire and
plug pin. Always repair or replace exten-
sion cords if they become damaged.
Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords
1 10 0.. W WE EA AR R P PR RO OP PE ER R A AP PP PA AR RE EL L.. Do not wear
loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings,
bracelets, or other jewelry which may get
caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear
is recommended. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
1 11 1.. A AL LW WA AY YS S U US SE E S SA AF FE ET TY Y G GL LA AS SS SE ES S.. Also
use face or dust mask if cutting operation
is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses only have
impact resistant lenses, they are NOT
safety glasses.
1 12 2.. S SE EC CU UR RE E W WO OR RK K.. Use clamps or a vise to
hold work when practical. It’s safer than
using your hand and frees both hands to
operate tool.
L LE EN NG GT TH H
A AM MP P R RA AT TIIN NG G 2 25 5fftt 5 50 0fftt 1 10 00 0fftt
0-6 18 16 16
7-10 18 16 14
11-12 16 16 14
13-16 14 12 12
17-20 12 12 10
21-30 10 10 No
S Sa affe etty y IIn ns sttrru uc cttiio on ns s F Fo orr P Po ow we err T To oo olls s
1 13 3.. D DO ON N’’T T O OV VE ER RR RE EA AC CH H.. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
1 14 4.. M MA AIIN NT TA AIIN N T TO OO OL LS S W WIIT TH H C CA AR RE E.. Keep
tools sharp and clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructions for lubri-
cating and changing accessories.
1 15 5.. D DIIS SC CO ON NN NE EC CT T T TO OO OL LS S before servicing
and changing accessories, such as blades,
bits, cutters, and the like.
1 16 6.. R RE ED DU UC CE E T TH HE E R RIIS SK K O OF F U UN NIIN NT TE EN NT TIIO ON N--
A AL L S ST TA AR RT TIIN NG G.. Make sure switch is in off
position before plugging in.
1 17 7.. U US SE E R RE EC CO OM MM ME EN ND DE ED D A AC CC CE ES SS SO OR RIIE ES S..
Consult the owner’s manual for recom-
mended accessories. The use of improper
accessories may cause risk of injury.
1 18 8.. C CH HE EC CK K D DA AM MA AG GE ED D P PA AR RT TS S.. Before fur-
ther use of the tool, a guard or other part
that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, bind-
ing of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. A guard or other
part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced.
1 19 9.. N NE EV VE ER R L LE EA AV VE E T TO OO OL L R RU UN NN NIIN NG G U UN NA AT T--
T TE EN ND DE ED D.. T TU UR RN N P PO OW WE ER R O OF FF F.. Don’t
leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.