-8-G1004/1008 Vertical Milling Machine
To operate this, or any power tool, safely
and efficiently, it is essential to become as
familiar with its characteristics as possible.
The time you invest before you begin to use
your Model G1004/G1008 will be time well
spent. DO NOT operate this machine until
you are completely familiar with the con-
tents of this manual. Make sure you read
and understand all of the safety proce-
dures. If you do not understand something,
DO NOT operate the machine.
Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the Model
G1004/G1008 Milling Machine. These Milling
Machines are a part of Grizzly’s growing family of
fine metalworking machinery. When used accord-
ing to the guidelines stated in this manual, you
can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable oper-
ation.
The Model G1004/G1008 is intended for home
and medium-duty professional use. This mill fea-
tures a 1,720 R.P.M., 1
1
⁄2 HP capacitor-start
motor and push button ON/OFF switch.
We are also pleased to provide this manual with
the Model G1004/G1008. It was written to guide
you through assembly, review safety considera-
tions, and cover general operating procedures. It
represents our effort to produce the best docu-
mentation possible. If you have any comments
regarding this manual, please write to us at the
address below:
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
C
/O Technical Documentation
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA 98227-2069
Most importantly, we stand behind our machines.
If you have any service questions or parts
requests, please call or write us at the location
listed below.
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
2406 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570) 326-3806
Fax: (800) 438-5901
E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com
Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com
Like any complex milling machine, the
Models G1004/1008 is an extremely power-
ful tool and there are some inherent dan-
gers which could result in serious personal
injury. We strongly recommend that you DO
NOT attempt to operate this machine with-
out first reading this manual. We also high-
ly recommend that you learn as much from
books, magazines, classes and other
sources of milling knowledge before you
use this machine. Always consider safety
first when using this or any other metal-
working machinery.
SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION
Commentary
The specifications, drawings, and photographs
illustrated in this manual represent the Model
G1004/G1008 as supplied when the manual was
prepared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of
continuous improvement, changes may be made
at any time with no obligation on the part of
Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send
manual updates to all owners of a particular tool
or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you
to insert the new information with the old and
keep it for reference.