Grizzly G0453PX - Manual (Page 25)

-19- Model g0453z/g0454z (Mfg. 1/09+)
Before starting the planer, 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 operation. the test run consists of veri-
fying the following: 1) the motor powers up and
runs correctly and 2) the stop button safety fea-
ture 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 31.
if you cannot find a remedy, contact our tech
support at (570) 546-9663 for assistance.
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 set up properly.
2. Make sure all tools and objects used during
setup are cleared away from the machine.
3. Make sure the gearbox has the correct
amount of oil (refer to Gearbox Oil on Page
30 for detailed instructions).
figure 13. resetting the switch.
5. pull the feed rate control knob out to engage
the feed rollers in the low speed (refer to
feed Rate on Page 24 for detailed instruc-
tions).
6. 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. press the oFF button to stop the machine.
8. 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.
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 13).