Grizzly G7945 - Manual (Page 14)

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G7945/G7946 Radial Drill Press
Figure 3. Typical type 5-15 plug and receptacle.
Serious personal injury could occur if you
connect the machine to the power source
before you have completed the set up pro-
cess. DO NOT connect the machine to the
power source until instructed to do so.
110V Operation
Amperage Draw
The 1 ⁄
2
HP motor on the Model G7945/G7946 will
draw the following amps:
Motor Draw ..............................................5 Amps
Circuit Requirements
Whether you have a dedicated or shared circuit,
ONLY connect your machine to a circuit with
a verified ground, correctly sized wiring, and a
properly rated circuit breaker. Obey all applicable
safety and electrical codes, including the National
Electric Code (NEC).
If you are unsure about
any wiring practices, consult a qualified elec-
trician.
Minimum Circuit Requirement .................10 Amp
Plug/Receptacle Type
Included Plug Type ........................... NEMA 5-15
This machine must have a ground prong in
the plug to help ensure that it is grounded.
DO NOT remove ground prong from plug
to fit into a two-pronged outlet! If the plug
will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
Extension Cords
We do not recommend the use of extension
cords. If you find it absolutely necessary to use
an extension cord with your machine:
• Use at least a 14 gauge cord that does not
exceed 50 feet in length!
• The extension cord must also contain a
ground wire and plug pin.
• A qualified electrician MUST size cords over
50 feet long to prevent motor damage.
SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
Electrocution or fire could
result if this machine is
not grounded correctly or
if your electrical configu-
ration does not comply
with local and state codes.
Ensure compliance by
checking with a qualified
electrician!