Test run – Grizzly G0717 User Manual

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Model g0717 (Mfg. since 9/10)

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Before starting the saw, make sure you

have performed the preceding assembly

and adjustment instructions, and you have

read through the rest of the manual and

are familiar with the various functions and

safety features on this machine. failure to

follow this warning could result in serious

personal injury or even death!

test Run

once the assembly is complete, test run your
machine to make sure it runs properly and is
ready for regular operation. the test run consists
of verifying the following: 1) the motor powers up
and runs correctly and 2) the stop button safety
feature works correctly.

if, during the test run, you cannot easily locate
the source of an unusual noise or vibration, stop
using the machine immediately, then review

troubleshooting on page 41.

if you cannot find a remedy, contact our tech
support at (570) 546-9663 for assistance.

6. raise the saw bow slightly, then verify that

the machine is operating correctly by pushing
the on button.

—When operating correctly, the machine

runs smoothly with little or no vibration or
rubbing noises.

— investigate and correct strange or unusual

noises or vibrations before operating the
machine further. always disconnect the
machine from power when investigating or
correcting potential problems.

7. open the cutting fluid valve, then turn the cut-

ting fluid pump switch to the on position and
verify that fluid pumps from the nozzle.

8. press the oFF button to stop the machine.

9. Without resetting the switch, press the on

button. the machine should not start.

—if the machine does not start, the oFF but-

ton safety feature is working correctly. the
test run is complete.

—if the machine does start (with the stop

button pushed in), immediately disconnect
power to the machine. the oFF button
safety feature is not working correctly. this
safety feature must work properly before
proceeding with regular operations. Call
tech support for help.

to test run the machine:

1. Make sure you understand the safety instruc-

tions at the beginning of the manual and that
the machine is setup properly.

2. Make sure all tools and objects used during

setup are cleared away from the machine.

3. add coolant to the cutting fluid reservoir (refer

to

Cutting fluid system on page 34).

4. Connect the machine to the power source.

figure 21. resetting the switch.

5. push the oFF button in, then twist it clock-

wise so it pops out. When the oFF button
pops out, the switch is reset and ready for
operation (see

figure 21).

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