Re-tension v-belts, Recommended adjustments – Grizzly MOBILE PLANERS G0453 User Manual
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G0453/G0454 (Mfg. Since 3/08)
5. 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.
6. press the oFF button to stop the machine.
7. 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 oFF
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.
Re-tension v-Belts
the final step of the setup process must be done 
after approximately 16 hours of operation. during 
this period, the V-belts will stretch and seat into 
the pulley grooves and need to be properly ten-
sioned to avoid severely reducing the life of the 
V-belts. refer to 
v-Belts on Page 37 for detailed
instructions.
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed 
below have been performed at the factory. 
however, because of the many variables involved 
with shipping, we recommend that you at least 
verify the following adjustments to ensure the best 
possible results from your new machine.
step-by-step instructions for these adjustments 
can be found in the 
SERvIcE section starting on
Page 33.
factory adjustments that should be verified:
•
table height chain tension (
Page 39).
•
Chip breaker height (
Page 40).
•
pressure bar height (
Page 40).
•
infeed/outfeed roller height (
Page 40).
•
roller spring tension (
Page 43).
•
Chip deflector positioning (
Page 43).
4. 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 14).
figure 14. resetting the switch.