Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 2 Foreword .....................................................................................................................................
Page 4 - Foreword; INTRODUCTION; Contact Info
-2- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below: Grizzly Industrial, Inc. C / O Technical Documentation Manager P.O. Box 2069 Bellingham, WA 98227-2069 We stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions ...
Page 5 - Machine Data Sheet; MACHINE DATA
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -3- Machine Data Sheet Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 • To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 • Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G0458 OPEN-END DRUM SANDER MACHINE DATA SHEET Design Type .....................................................................................
Page 6 - Identification
-4- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander C Figure . Main controls/components of the sander. A. Circuit Breaker B. ON/OFF Switch w/Lockout Key C. Feed Speed Scale D. Variable Speed Feed Rate Knob E. Return Roller F. Table Height Adjustment Handwheel G. Feed Belt H. Dust Port Identification A D F E...
Page 7 - NOTICE; Safety Instructions for Machinery
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -5- 4. ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing damage. 5. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hai...
Page 9 - Additional Safety for Drum Sanders
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -7- Additional Safety for Drum Sanders 6. DUST COLLECTION SYSTEM . Never operate the sander without an adequate dust collection system in place and run-ning. 7. UNATTENDED OPERATION . Never leave the machine running unattended. 8. REPLACING SANDING PAPER . Rep...
Page 10 - SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
-8- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Figure 1 . Typical 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 Operat...
Page 11 - Unpacking
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -9- The Model G0458 was carefully packed when it left our warehouse. If you discover the machine is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immediately call Customer Service at (570) 546-9663 for advice. Save the containers and all packing materials...
Page 12 - Inventory
-10- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Inventory After all the parts have been removed from the box, you should have the following items: Box 1: (Figures 1 & 2) Qty A. Drum Sander .............................................. 1 Figure 1. Box Contents. C B D Figure 2. Additional box conten...
Page 13 - Hardware Recognition Chart
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -11- Hardware Recognition Chart
Page 14 - Site Considerations
-12- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Figure 3. Model G0458 Working clearances. Floor Load The weight and footprint size for your machine is located in the machine data sheet. Some residen- tial floors may require additional reinforcement to support the machine, workpieces, and operator. Work...
Page 18 - Handwheel; Dust Port and Bag
-16- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Handwheel Components and Hardware Needed: Qty Handwheel Handle ............................................ 1Handwheel ........................................................ 1Cap Screw M5-.8 x 10 ....................................... 1Flat Washer 5mm ...
Page 19 - Dust Collection; Test Run
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -17- Dust Collection You may attach the Model G0458 drum sander to a dust collection system if you do not use the included dust bag. If you are using your own dust collection system, we recommend using a system that can collect a minimum of 400 CFM AT THE DUST...
Page 21 - Operation Safety; SECTION 4: OPERATIONS; Depth of Cut
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -19- Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could result from using this machine without proper protective gear. Always wear safety glasses, a respirator, and hearing protection when operating this machine. Loose hair and cloth- ing could get caught in machinery...
Page 22 - Variable Speed; Sanding
-20- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Variable Speed The variable speed knob allows you to increase the feed rate from 2–12 FPM. The correct speed to use depends on the type of stock you are using (hardwood vs. softwood) and the stage of finish with that workpiece. As a general rule, a slower...
Page 23 - Choosing Sandpaper; Sanding Tips
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -21- Choosing Sandpaper There are many types of sanding belts to choose from. We recommend Aluminum Oxide for gen-eral workshop environments. Below is a chart that groups abrasives into different classes, and shows which grits fall into each class. The general...
Page 24 - Paper Replacement
-22- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Paper Replacement Tools Needed: Qty Flat Head Screwdriver ...................................... 1Hex Wrench 4mm .............................................. 1Hex Wrench 5mm .............................................. 1Carton Cutter or Utility Knife ...
Page 26 - SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES
-24- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES PRO-STICK ® Sanding Pad Extend the life of your sandpaper! Just feed this crepe-rubber cleaning pad through your drum sander to remove dust build-up from the sandpa-per without damage. Size Model 15" X 20" X 1 1 ⁄ 8 " .....
Page 27 - SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE; Schedule
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -25- Always disconnect power to the machine before performing maintenance. Failure to do this may result in serious person- al injury. Lubrication Cleaning the Model G0458 is relatively easy. Vacuum excess sawdust, and wipe off the remain-ing dust with a dry c...
Page 28 - Sanding Belts
-26- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Figure 30 . Table lift screws (only two shown). Figure 28 . Feed belt drive chain. Sanding Belts You can greatly increase the lifespan of your sanding belts if you clean them often. Cleaning pads ( Accessories on Page 24 ) are the fastest way to remove sa...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting
-28- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander This section is provided for your convenience—it is not a substitute for the Grizzly Service Department. If you need help troubleshooting, you need replacement parts, or you are unsure of how to perform the pro-cedures in this section, then feel free to c...
Page 33 - Feed Belt Tracking
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -31- Tools Needed: Qty Hex Wrenches 4 & 8mm ..............................1 EaPhillips Head Screwdriver ................................. 1 Pry Bar .............................................................. 1 Pulley alignment is another important facto...
Page 34 - Feed Belt Tension
-32- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander 2. Loosen the lock nut ( Figure 38 ) on the side that the feed belt tracks towards and tension the tracking adjustment screw until the feed belt tracks in the opposite direction. Note: Small tracking changes may take up to three minutes before they are no...
Page 35 - Feed Belt
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -33- Tools Needed: Qty Wrench 12mm ................................................... 2 Hex Wrench 6mm .............................................. 1 An Assistant ...................................................... 1 Replacing the feed belt is a simple p...
Page 36 - Gauge Blocks
-34- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Tools Needed: Qty 6' Long 2x4 ........................................................ 1Miter Saw (or Circular Saw) .............................. 1Jointer ................................................................ 1Table Saw ..........................
Page 37 - Pressure Plate
G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander -35- 3. Raise the table until the gauge blocks just touch the drum. N ote: A good way to know when they are touching is to rock the drum back and forth while raising the table until you hear or feel contact with the gauge blocks. 4. Lower the table one full cr...
Page 39 - Wiring Diagram
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Page 44 - WARRANTY AND RETURNS
-42- G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alt...
Page 45 - WARRANTY CARD
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