Grizzly G8220 Grinder User Manual


 
-4- G8220 Wet/Dry Bench Grinder
Additional Safety Instructions For Grinders
1. Wear a face shield and/or safety gog-
gles.
2. Use clamps and supports to sharpen
tools.
3. Grinding creates sparks. Make sure
your work area is free of combustible
materials.
4. Dress the grinding wheel when its sur-
face becomes rutted or uneven.
Replace the wheel if the wear or dam-
age becomes excessive.
5. Do not use a wheel that is cracked or
chipped.
6. Be sure the grinder is mounted on a
stable surface.
7. If you are unclear about operating the
machine, don’t use it. Please call our
service department if you have ques-
tions about any element of this
machine’s operation.
8. Use care when handling sharpened cut-
ting tools.
Operating this equipment has the potential
to propel debris into the air which can
cause eye injury. Always wear safety glass-
es or goggles when operating equipment.
Everyday glasses or reading glasses only
have impact resistant lenses, they are not
safety glasses. Be certain the safety glass-
es you wear meet the appropriate stan-
dards of the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI).
Like all power tools, there is danger asso-
ciated with the Model G8220 Wet/Dry
Bench Grinder. Accidents are frequently
caused by lack of familiarity or failure to
pay attention. Use this tool with respect
and caution to lessen the possibility of
operator injury. If normal safety precau-
tions are overlooked or ignored serious
personal injury may occur.
No list of safety guidelines can be complete.
Every shop environment is different. Always
consider safety first, as it applies to your
individual working conditions. Use this and
other machinery with caution and respect.
Failure to do so could result in serious per-
son injury, damage to equipment or poor
work results.