Vertical Assembly

The Model G0561 can easily be set up for vertical cutting operations.

Components and Hardware Needed:	Qty
Vertical Work Table	1
Table Bracket	1
Flat Head Screw 1⁄4"-20 x 3⁄8"	1
Hex Nut 1⁄4"-20	1

To assemble the bandsaw for vertical cut- ting:

1.Remove the two screws and blade guide cover as shown in Figure 15.

Figure 15. Removing blade guide cover.

2.Install the vertical work table and replace the two screws removed in Step 1.

3.Install the table bracket shown in Figure 16 with the bolt already in the casting.

Bolt Already

in Casting

Figure 16. Table and bracket installed.

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4.Set a square to the side of the blade, as shown in Figure 17, and adjust the table bracket to square the table to the blade.

Figure 17. Squaring table to blade.

5.Place a level on the table, as shown in Figure 18, and turn the adjustment bolt shown in Figure 19 until the table is level.

Figure 18. Adjusting table level.

Figure 19. Adjustment bolt.

6.Close the feed ON/OFF valve to lock the bow in position (see Figure 20).

G0561 7" x 12" Metal-Cutting Bandsaw

G0561 specifications

The Grizzly G0561 is a high-performance wood lathe that has become a favorite among both amateur and professional woodworkers. This machine is designed with precision and versatility in mind, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their woodworking projects.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly G0561 is its robust cast iron construction, which provides not only durability but also stability during operation. This solid construction minimizes vibrations, allowing for smoother cuts and a better finish on various workpieces. The lathe is equipped with a powerful 1-horsepower motor that delivers ample torque, making it suitable for turning larger and more complex projects.

The G0561 also features a variable speed control, giving users the ability to adjust the spindle speed from 600 to 2400 RPM. This range allows for greater flexibility when working with different types of wood and varying project requirements. The digital readout for speed monitoring makes it easier for users to achieve the desired results with consistency.

Another impressive characteristic of this lathe is its 14-inch swing over bed, providing ample space for working on larger items while maintaining precision. The bed length is 42 inches, accommodating a variety of spindle lengths. The tailstock can be easily adjusted and locked in place, enabling users to effectively work on projects such as bowls or spindles.

The Grizzly G0561 also comes equipped with a quick-change tool rest system that allows for easy adjustments and transitions between different turning techniques. With a variety of tool rest heights, woodworkers can easily switch to the most suitable configuration for their specific task. Additionally, the built-in indexing head allows for precise marking and cutting, making it easier to create detailed patterns.

Incorporating advanced engineering and user-friendly features, the G0561 places a premium on safety with a thoughtfully designed on/off switch and an emergency stop button. This enhances the overall user experience while ensuring that safety remains a top priority in woodworking.

In summary, the Grizzly G0561 wood lathe combines durability, power, and versatility, making it an exceptional choice for woodworkers looking to elevate their craft. Its robust design, variable speed capabilities, and user-friendly features contribute to its reputation as a reliable and efficient tool in any woodworking shop. Whether for professional use or hobbyist projects, the G0561 stands out as a remarkable piece of equipment that meets the demands of today’s woodturning enthusiasts.