Grizzly G1023ZX3 instruction manual Main Features

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Splitter: Metal plate attached to the back of the blade guard that maintains the kerf opening in the wood when performing a cutting operation.

Standard Kerf: 1Ú8" gap made with a standard blade.

Straightedge: A tool used to check the flatness, parallelness, or consistency of a surface(s).

Thru-Sawing:A sawing operation where the wood stock thickness is completely sawn through. Proper blade height usually allows 1Ú4" of the top of the blade to extend above the wood stock.

Thin Kerf: 3Ú32" gap made with a thin kerf blade.

Rip Cut: A cut made along the grain of the wood.

Sacrificial Fence: A piece of wood attached to the face of the rip fence that is designed to extend the fence face away from the metal por- tion of the fence. Used primarily when making rabbet cuts with a dado blade.

Main Features

Set up and operation instructions will be easier to understand if you become familiar with the loca- tion and names of the basic features.

Match up the feature list below with the letters in Figure 8 to identify the table saw feature loca- tions.

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Figure 8. The front of the table saw.

A. Extension Wing

B. On/Off Switch

C. Blade Height Handwheel

D.Base

E.Blade Angle Handwheel

F.Rip Fence Rails

G.Rip Fence

H.Blade Guard/Splitter Assembly

I.Miter Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10'' Table Saw

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Contents Model G1023Z, ZX & ZX3 HEAVY-DUTY Table SAWPage Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools Safety25ft 50ft 100ft Length AMP RatingAdditional Safety Instructions For Table Saws Following can help minimize kickbacks Avoiding Kickback Safety AccessoriesZero Clearance Table Inserts Push PaddlesFeatherboards Commentary IntroductionG1023Z Circuit RequirementsG1023ZX G1023ZX3 Grounding Extension Cord Terms & Definitions Machine FeaturesMain Features Unpacking Piece Inventory SET UPG1023Z Series component layout Hardware Recognition Chart Working Clearance Clean UpSite Considerations Floor LoadBeginning Assembly Extension Wings Fence & Rails SwitchTo mount the switch Disconnect the machine from the power sourceDust Hood Motor Cover To mount the dust hood and cleanout doorGuard Bracket Motor BraceTable Insert HandwheelBlade Guard/Splitter Saw BladeFront Support Blade Adjustment Bolt Miter Gauge To adjust the miter gaugeRecommended adjustment checklist Start Up RecommendedStarting the machine Blade Selection OperationsPage Cross-cut operation G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw CrosscuttingRipping operation RippingSingle-blade dado cut Dado CuttingIf the cut is satisfactory, repeat with your fin- ish stock Sacrificial fence G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw Rabbet CuttingRabbet cutting G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw Cutting rabbets with the dado bladeCutting rabbets with the standard blade Rabbet cutting G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw General MaintenanceLubricationTable BeltLubricate the areas indicated below every 12 months Belt deflection Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed 45˚ & 90˚ Stops Service AdjustmentsBlade Parallelism Page Trunnion mounting bolts Blade AlignmentPage G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw Page Closure G1023Z / G1023ZX / G1023ZX3 Machine Data SheetG1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw Cabinet Complete Miter Gauge Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideG1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10 Table Saw Warranty and Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCCall Today For a Free Full Color Catalog

G1023ZX, G1023Z, G1023ZX3 specifications

The Grizzly G1023ZX3, G1023Z, and G1023ZX are standout options in the world of table saws, known for their precision, durability, and powerful performance. Each model offers unique features and specifications that cater to the needs of both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals alike.

The G1023ZX3 is particularly notable for its innovative design and advanced technology. It features a 3 HP motor that ensures consistent and high-quality cuts through even the densest hardwoods. This model is equipped with a 30-inch extension table, providing ample workspace for large projects. Its heavy-duty cast iron construction not only enhances stability but also minimizes vibrations, promoting accuracy during operation. The G1023ZX3 also includes a precision-ground table and a clear polycarbonate blade guard, which offers visibility and safety while cutting.

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