Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE I. INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................1 II. COMMENTARY ..........................................................................................................1 III. SAFETY RULES FOR AL...
Page 4 - as they apply to your individual sit-; III. SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS; do not
The information in this manual has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable and as up-to-date as possible. While this manual is intended to be a substantial source of basic shaping infor-mation, it is by no means the last word on shaping. Instead, we have focused primarily on the prop-er a...
Page 6 - NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED - TURN POWER OFF.; Do not leave the; Figure 1
22. NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED - TURN POWER OFF. Do not leave the tool until it comes to a full stop. 23. DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not operate the tool under the influence of drugs, alco- hol, or any medication. Never operate machinery when overly fatigued. IV. UNPACKING The Model...
Page 7 - The Model G1026 Bolt Box contains:; Rubber Feet
V. PIECE INVENTORY Take a quick inventory of the parts and put them aside for assembly later. Since the majority of the shaper is pre-assembled at the factory, there aren’t a lot of items to inven-tory. You should have the following: • Shaper Unit• Miter Gauge• Spindle and Spacers• Fence Boards• Fre...
Page 8 - DO NOT; DO NOT smoke while you’re working.; B. WORKING CLEARANCES
VI. CLEAN-UP BEFORE ASSEMBLY All of the unpainted surfaces on this machine – and a few of the painted ones – are coated with apreservative oil, called Cosmolene, which prevents rust and corrosion during shipping. The coatingcan be removed with paint thinner (mineral spirits) and a good supply of pap...
Page 9 - VIII. ELECTRICAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS; Figure 2
VIII. ELECTRICAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS The Grizzly Model G1024 Shaper is furnished with a complete electrical package: A 3450 RPMTEFC 3 / 4 H.P. motor, ON-OFF starter switch, FORWARD/REVERSE switch and a cord set. The motor is single phase and may be operated on 220/240V, as well as 110/120V. A. GENE...
Page 10 - Figure 3
IX. ASSEMBLY Figure 3 Carefully lift the Model G1024 Shaper from its packaging. Be sure to get plenty of help when attempt-ing to lift or move the machine. The Model G1024 Shaper has a shipping weight of more than 150lbs. Make sure you have plenty of help when it comes time to move the machine. The ...
Page 12 - Figure 6; CAUTION
- 10 - B. FENCE ASSEMBLY The Model G1024 Shaper comes with a two-piece adjustable fence. Before attaching the fence unitto the shaper table, you will want to “wood” it. The wood fence pieces included with the Model G1024are pre-drilled and counterbored to allow the slotted mounting screws to rest be...
Page 13 - Figure 7
C. SAFETY GUARD The Model G1024 features a clear acrylic safety guard which is designed to deflect wood chips awayfrom the machine’s operator. To attach the guard, slip the support rod into the hole provided in thebracket bolted to the back of the shaper table. See Figure 7. The height of the safety...
Page 15 - FEED; UTT; Figure 8; Figure 9; There is a danger of kickback, which can pull your
14. HAND SAFETY. Never pass your hands directly over, or in front of the cutter. As one hand approaches the 12-inch radius point, move it away from the cutter to the outfeed side and repo-sition the hand at least 12 inches beyond the cutter. 15. STOCK FEED. Always feed stock opposite the direction o...
Page 17 - XI. ADJUSTMENT SECTION
XI. ADJUSTMENT SECTION Any adjustments or maintenance performed on the Model G1024 should be done with the power off,the plug disconnected from the power source and only after all moving parts have come to a com-plete stop. Make sure the machine is level and secure. The following are recommended ste...
Page 19 - CU; TT; The standard
- 17 - CU TT E R Feed Direction Workpiece Cutter Rotation Outfeed Fence Infeed Fence Figure 13 Take your time when adjusting the fence. Always use a piece of scrap wood to make a first run sam-ple. Micro-adjust accordingly. Double check yourself to make sure all hold-down devices are secure.Remember...
Page 20 - Never; attempt to adjust the machine while the cutters are spinning.
C. SPINDLE ELEVATION The Model G1024 Shaper features a locking spindle which can be adjusted for up to 7 / 8 " of vertical movement. To adjust the height of the spindle: 1. Loosen the locking knob on the right-hand side of the shaper. 2. Reaching under the shaper table, move the vertical adjustm...
Page 21 - operate the shaper without guards or protective devices in place.; A. HOW RUB COLLARS ARE USED
- 21 - XII. RUB COLLARS Rub collars are used when shaping curved or irregular workpieces, such as arched doors or roundtable tops. They also allow you to perform freehand work. There are two types of rub collars; solid and ball-bearing. Don’t confuse spacers with solid rub col-lars. Spacers aren’t a...
Page 22 - Rub collar below the cutter:
B. EXAMPLES Rub collars may be used in any of the following positions: 1. Below the cutter. 2. Above the cutter. 3. Between two cutters. Suppose you want to mill a 3 / 8 " x 1 / 2 " rabbet. You must have a sufficient amount of uncut wood to provide adequate contact with the rub collar. Remem...
Page 26 - Always use a starting pin or pivot support for freehand work.
B. IRREGULAR SHAPING Irregular or freehand shaping takes a high degree of skill and dexterity. This is where the real appli-cation of the shaper comes into focus. The fence assembly is not used in irregular shaping, so rubcollars must be used. Choose the correct diameter for the appropriate depth of...
Page 27 - Make a sample cut on a piece of scrap wood.
5. Insert a starting pin into the table surface, using the pin location that best supports your work. 6. Inspect your stock or pattern for any irregularities that might transfer to the cut. 7. Use some type of hold-down fixture and guard when doing freehand work. See Figure 24. Figure 24 8. Make a s...
Page 29 - XIV. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE; Avoid getting grease or oil on the V-belt or pulleys.
XIV. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Your Model G1024 Shaper requires very little maintenance. A thorough cleaning, now and again, willincrease the machine’s durability and efficiency, by removing dust and grime that can gum up mov-ing parts. Sharp cutting surfaces are essential for top performance. If you fi...
Page 30 - Design Type
XVI. MACHINE DATA GRIZZLY MODEL G1024 3 / 4 H.P. SHAPER Design Type ....................................................................................................................Floor Model Overall Dimensions: Table .................................................................................
Page 31 - XVII. WARRANTY AND RETURNS; LIMITED WARRANTY
XVII. WARRANTY AND RETURNS LIMITED WARRANTY Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of one year on all parts and oneyear on all electric motors to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty doesnot apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misu...
Page 32 - XVIII. PARTS LISTS AND DIAGRAMS; A. MAIN BODY ASSEMBLY
- 32 - XVIII. PARTS LISTS AND DIAGRAMS A. MAIN BODY ASSEMBLY 8 10 109 110 9 107 108 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 113 11 114 12 18 15 13 16 20 23 106 105 19 14 17 21 22 104 97 98 99 112 100 101 102 103 95 94 92 91 82 81 111 80 78 79 77 76 75 74 66 72 73 70 71 69 68 65 67 58 57 63-1 63 45 43 42 48 49 46 44 34 29 28 ...
Page 33 - B. MODEL G1024 SHAPER PARTS LIST
- 33 - 001 P1022003 Side Panel 002 P1024002 Tie Bar 003 PB02M Hex Bolt M6-1.0x12 004 P1024004 Rubber Foot 005 PW02 Flat Washer 3 / 8 " 006 PN01M Hex Nut M6-1.0 007 PW02 Flat Washer 3 / 8 " 008 PN03M Hex Nut M8-1.25 009 PCB01M Carriage Bolt M8-1.25x20 010 P1024010 Shelf 011 PN03M Hex Nut M8-1...
Page 35 - XIX. USING THE MODEL G1793 ROUTER BIT SPINDLE; Cut two sheets of
XIX. USING THE MODEL G1793 ROUTER BIT SPINDLE - 35 - The Model G1793 Router Bit Spindle is a handy accessory available for your Model G1024 shaper,which allows you to use your standard router bits as shaper cutters. Using the optional router bit spindle does require some minor modifications to the M...