Grizzly G9743 Test Run, Recommended Adjustments, Factory adjustments that should be verified

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Test Run

Projectiles thrown from the machine could cause serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses during assembly and operation.

Starting the machine:

1.Read the entire instruction manual.

2.Make sure all tools and foreign objects have been removed from the machine.

3.Put on safety glasses and secure loose clothing or long hair.

4.Connect the bandsaw to power.

5.Raise the bandsaw and close the feed ON/ OFF valve to keep the saw in place (see

Figure 10).

Feed ON/OFF

Valve

Feed Rate

Dial

Figure 10. Feed ON/OFF valve and feed rate

dial.

6.Start the bandsaw while keeping your finger near the ON/OFF switch at all times during the test run (Figure 11). The bandsaw should run smoothly with little or no vibration.

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Note: If the EMERGENCY STOP button is pressed, it needs to be twisted until it pops out or the bandsaw will not start.

—If you suspect any problems, immediately stop the bandsaw and correct before con- tinuing.

—If you need any help with your bandsaw call our Tech Support at (570) 546-9663.

Figure 11. ON/OFF switch.

Recommended

Adjustments

The adjustments listed below have been per- formed at the factory. However, because of the many variables involved with shipping, we recom- mend that you at least verify the following adjust- ments to ensure accurate cutting results.

Step-by-step instructions on verifying these adjust- ments can be found in SECTION 7: SERVICE

ADJUSTMENTS.

Factory adjustments that should be verified:

1.Blade Tracking (Page 33).

2.Squaring the Blade (Page 34).

3.Blade Guide Bearings (Page 35).

G9743 7" x 12" Metal-Cutting Bandsaw

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Contents Model G9743 Page Table of Contents Maintenance Contact Info IntroductionForeword 375 lbs Precision Ground Cast Iron Identification Safety Safety Instructions for MachineryAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Safety Instructions for Metal Cutting Bandsaws 110/220V Operation Wiring forCircuit Requirements Grounding Extension Cords SET UP Set Up SafetyItems Needed for Set Up UnpackingHardware Bag Box Contents Figure QtyInventory Hardware Recognition Chart Clean Up Site ConsiderationsTo install the work stop Shipping BracketWork Stop To remove the shipping bracketTo install the wheels To install the chip screenWheels Chip ScreenTest Run Recommended AdjustmentsFactory adjustments that should be verified Operation Safety OperationsVise To use the positive lockBlade Speed Material Feet Per MinuteTo use the cutting fluid system Blade SelectionCutting Fluid System Cutting Fluid To adjust the blade guides Blade GuidesFeed Rate To set the feed rateOperation Tips Tips for horizontal cuttingAccessories H5405-LenoxLube TubeH1300 H1298 G7984 H2347 H0736 H1302-Standard EarmuffsH1302 H4979 H4977 Maintenance CleaningSchedule LubricationMaintenance Log Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance PerformedService TroubleshootingBandsaw Operations Blade Change To change the blade on the bandsawTo adjust the blade tracking on the bandsaw Blade TrackingSteps Blade Guide Bearings onTo square the blade to the bed of the table Blade Tension Squaring the BladeTo tension the blade on the bandsaw To adjust the blade guide bearings Blade Guide BearingsElectrical Components Circuit breakerContactor wiring G9743 7 x 12 Metal-Cutting Bandsaw 110V Wiring Diagram 220V Wiring Diagram Base/Stand Head Misc. Assemblies Gearbox Electrical Box Parts List DescriptionPSB03 ADJ Bracket Front Assy Safety Label Placement Warranty and Returns G9743 7 x 12 Metal-Cutting Bandsaw Warranty Card CommentsGrizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WAPage Call Today For a Free Full Color Catalog