Grizzly instruction sheet G1127 Extension Block KIT, For the G1019 Bandsaw

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G1127 EXTENSION BLOCK KIT

FOR THE G1019 BANDSAW

•Review this instruction sheet in its entirety before beginning installation. Failure to follow these guidelines will result in serious personal injury.

•Unplug the bandsaw before beginning this installation procedure.

•Bandsaw blades are sharp. Use caution when removing, installing and handling.

Grizzly’s G1127 Extension Block increases the cutting height of the Model G1019 Bandsaw by six inches. With the extension block installed, the saw is capable of cutting stock up to 12" in height.

For best results while installing the Extension Block, we recommend referring to the parts diagram on the last page of this instruction sheet. The numbers on the diagram refer to the components supplied in the Extension Block Kit. The letters refer to parts of your existing bandsaw setup. There are references to the manual that was supplied with your saw, so have it close at hand.

1.Disconnect the bandsaw from electrical power before beginning.

2. Remove the blade per the manual instructions.

3.Remove the blade guide assembly by loosening the Lock Knob Ref C and sliding the Guide Post Ref D out of the Bracket Ref F.

4.The Upper Frame Arm represents a heavy load. Seek assistance before continuing with this next step. Remove Upper Frame Arm Ref A from the Base Ref B by removing the Hex Bolt Ref D and Hex Nut Ref E. The upper frame arm is heavy and pinned to the base. It will be necessary to rock the Upper Frame Arm gently back and forth to work it loose of the base. Take care in lifting it off the base and setting it to one side.

5.Remove the two Set Pins Ref G which are in the top of the Base by using a pair of pliers and twisting it until they come free. These will not be reused.

6.Place the 6" Extension Block Ref #1 onto the Base and line up the mounting hole to the base mounting hole.

The Upper Frame Arm represents a heavy load. Seek assistance before continuing with this next step. Place the Upper Frame Arm on the top of the Extension Block, lining up the mounting holes. Use the 58" - 11 x 8" Bolt Ref #4, Washer Ref #5, Lock Washers Ref #7 and Hex Nut Ref #6 to secure the Upper Arm to the Extension Block to the Base. Do not tighten at this time.

Longer Guide

Bolt,

Nut &

Post and

Guard

Washers

 

 

Longer

 

Blade

 

 

Ext

Block

Figure 1. Components of the extension kit.

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Contents For the G1019 Bandsaw G1127 Extension Block KITStraight Edge Ref. # Description G1127 Extension Block Kit Parts List

G1127 specifications

The Grizzly G1127 is an exceptional piece of equipment designed for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. This high-performance tool is known for its versatility and robust construction, making it an essential addition to any workshop.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly G1127 is its powerful motor, which ensures consistent performance even under heavy load. The machine is equipped with a 1 HP motor, providing sufficient horsepower for a variety of applications, from cutting and shaping to joinery tasks. This motor is designed with efficiency in mind, allowing users to maximize their productivity without sacrificing quality.

Another notable characteristic of the G1127 is its precision-engineered components. The machine features a solid cast iron table that offers a stable surface for workpieces. This material helps to reduce vibrations during operation, ensuring accuracy and smoothness in every cut. The table also comes with a built-in miter gauge and adjustable fence, allowing for precise angle cuts and consistent measurements.

The Grizzly G1127 incorporates advanced technologies that facilitate ease of use and better results. The tool boasts a quick-release blade tension system, making it easy to change blades without the hassle of tools. Additionally, it features a unique dust collection port, which helps maintain a clean working environment by effectively removing debris and sawdust from the workspace. This contributes not only to cleanliness but also enhances visibility while working on projects.

Safety is a crucial aspect of the Grizzly G1127’s design. The machine is equipped with various safety features, such as a blade guard system and an emergency shut-off switch. These features ensure that users can operate the tool safely while minimizing the risk of accidents.

The Grizzly G1127 is designed for user comfort, featuring ergonomic handles and an adjustable height feature that allows users to tailor the machine to their specific needs. This consideration for user ergonomics enhances the overall experience, making prolonged use more comfortable.

In summary, the Grizzly G1127 is a well-rounded woodworking tool that combines power, precision, and safety. With its sturdy design, efficient motor, and user-friendly features, it is perfectly suited for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals, paving the way for high-quality craftsmanship in any project.