Grizzly G8976 instruction manual

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4.Raise the upper blade guide assembly and place a 6" machinist’s square or try-square on the table next to the side of the blade as illustrated in Figure 27.

Figure 27. Squaring table to blade.

5.Adjust the table until it is 90˚ to the blade.

6.Tighten the knob bolts loosened in step 3.

7.Adjust the trunnion scale pointer to the 0˚ mark as shown in Figure 26.




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Contents Wheel 12 Bandsaw Page Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools SafetyAMP Rating LengthAdditional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws Introduction Volt Circuit RequirementsExtension Cords Grounding110V Operation Machine Features Page Unpacking SET UPG8976 Inventory Bolt Measure Hardware Recognition ChartWeight Load Clean UpSite Considerations Working ClearanceBase Feet Beginning AssemblyTo attach the base feet to the bandsaw Sliding the trunnion onto the table G8976 3 Wheel 12 Bandsaw To attach the table to the bandsawTo assemble the miter gauge Miter GaugeBench Mounting Dust CollectionTo attach a dust collection hose To mount the bandsaw to a workbenchCenter Tracking Blade TrackingStart Up Final blade tensioning requires the machine to be started Tensioning BladeTo tension the bandsaw blade To adjust the support bearings Adjusting Support BearingsAdjusting Blade Guides Trunnion Scale Pointer To adjust the trunnion scale pointerPage Operations Operation Safety Guide PostTo perform a rip cut Table Tilt RippingTo perform a 90˚ crosscut CrosscuttingResawingTo perform a resaw cut To correct blade lead Blade LeadTo skew the fence Stacked Cuts Cutting CurvesTo perform a stacked cut Blade Selection Blade SpeedBlade Width Tooth Pitch Tooth StyleMost common causes of blade breakage are Blade BreakageBlade Care Maintenance Safety MaintenanceSchedule Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Maintenance LogMotor Brushes Blade ChangesReference Info Aftermarket AccessoriesGeneral Bandsaw BladesMachine Data Sheet Parts Diagrams & Lists Description Troubleshooting Warranty & Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCPage #ALL 4ODAYD&ORO