Grizzly G1073/G1073Z instruction manual General Information

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SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION

Read the manual before assembly and operation. Become familiar with the machine and its operation before begin- ning any work. Serious personal injury may result if safety or opera- tional information is not understood or followed.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the Model G1073 and G1073Z 16" Bandsaws. These band- saws are a part of GrizzlyÕs growing family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines stated in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation, and proof of GrizzlyÕs commitment to customer satisfaction.

The Models G1073 and G1073Z are essentially the same machine with the exception of the dif- ferent style stands. Both feature a cast iron, one- piece body, 3 speed pulley system, and a 73Ú4" cutting height. Also included are a fence, miter gauge, guards, and 1Ú2" blade. The saw is equipped with a 1725 R.P.M., 2 H.P. motor. The Model G1073 comes with an open stand, and the Model G1073Z comes with a cabinet stand.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G1073/G1073Z. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considera- tions, and cover general operating procedures. It represents our latest effort to produce the best documentation possible. If you have any com- ments or criticisms that you feel we should address in our next printing, please write to us at:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

CO Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227

Most important, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone: (570) 546-9663

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G1073/G1073Z as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, owing to GrizzlyÕs policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. However, we always keep current Grizzly manuals available on our website at www.griz- zly.com. Any updates in your machine will be reflected in these manuals as soon as they are complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model G1073/G1073Z BandsawPage Table Of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools SafetyLength AMP Rating Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws Circuit Requirements 220V Operation 110V OperationExtension Cords Grounding General Information Hardware Qty Unpacking Piece InventoryClean up Site Considerations Assembly Stand G1073To assemble the stand Bandsaw To Stand To install the V-belt Wiring The Motor BeltMotor Mount Bolts To mount the table and trunnion support Working TableFence To mount the railsThere are two ways to remove the fence To mount the dust port Guard Dust PortTo adjust the tension AdjustmentsBlade Tension Blade TrackingEccentric blade support Blade GuidesGuide Blocks Table StopTable Tilt Table ParallelismTo position the blade line parallel to the miter slot To tilt the tableBlade Changes To adjust the guide post bracket Guide PostTo check guide post alignment Fence Adjustment To adjust the rear clamping pressureTo shift the blade To skew your fence Blade LeadWheel Alignment To verify if the the upper and lower wheels are coplanarShimming a wheel Adjusting Parallelism Operations Test RunBlade Selections Cutting Curves Table Adjustment sectionResawing To resaw lumberV-belt is accessed via the bottom cover MaintenanceBelts MiscellaneousClosure G1073/G1073Z 16 Bandsaw Model G1073/G1073Z 16 Bandsaw 104 111A 129A 128 108-1 127 81C 126 174 190 108165 130A 139 95A 117Ł 13A 138 137A 136 135 G1073/G1073Z 16 Bandsaw 184 Model Model 1073Z Main Body Casting PSB07 Troubleshooting Warranty and Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC