Meat Grinder

The Model G5787 comes with a meat grinder. Before assembling this for use, clean and sanitize its parts. See Section 5: Sanitization for details on sanitizing. Figure 25 shows the meat grinder components.

Figure 25. Meat grinder components .

To install the meat grinder:

1.Line up the fixed key on the meat grinder to the keyway on the housing shown in Figure 26.

2.Spin the pulley wheel by hand to line up the grinder tongue so it will fit into the groove on the auger.

3.Slide the meat grinder all the way into the housing and tighten the split collar to secure the grinder in place.

The meat grinder should not be attached to the saw when not in use. The open chute and spinning auger easily invite an accident if not being attended to.

Keyway

Figure 26. Installing meat grinder.

The meat grinder comes with a sausage stuffer attachment. To install this:

1.Remove the collar from the end of the meat grinder.

2.Fit the collar over the sausage stuffer.

3.Place the collar back on the meat grinder as shown in Figure 27, and thread it tight so it is secured to the meat grinder.

Figure 27. Attaching sausage stuffer.

G5787 Meatcutting Bandsaw

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G5787 specifications

The Grizzly G5787 is a premium woodworking tool designed for serious woodworkers and professionals alike. This machine is a powerful hybrid table saw that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a staple in any woodworking shop.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly G5787 is its robust 2 HP motor, which provides ample power for cutting through hardwoods and other dense materials with ease. The saw operates smoothly and efficiently, ensuring clean and accurate cuts every time. The motor is also designed for quiet operation, minimizing noise in the workshop environment.

The G5787 incorporates a precision ground cast iron tabletop, which measures 27 inches by 40 inches. This heavy-duty surface not only offers a stable work area but also enhances the saw's overall durability. The table features T-slots for easy attachment of jigs and fixtures, providing added versatility for various cutting tasks.

Another notable characteristic of the Grizzly G5787 is its incredible cutting capacity. With a maximum blade height of 3 1/8 inches at 90 degrees and 2 1/4 inches at 45 degrees, it allows woodworkers to tackle a wide array of projects with confidence. The saw also comes with a 30-inch rip fence system, which is engineered for quick adjustments and optimal accuracy.

The G5787 is equipped with advanced safety features, including a removable riving knife and a blade guard, both of which help prevent kickback and enhance user safety during operations. This attention to safety is crucial for both novice and experienced woodworkers.

In terms of mobility, the Grizzly G5787 is fitted with heavy-duty wheels and leveling feet, which allow users to easily move the saw around the workshop, ensuring flexibility in workspace organization.

The dust collection system integrated into the G5787 is another significant advantage, as it effectively reduces debris and maintains a cleaner working environment. The saw's design promotes efficient air flow that helps in dust management.

Overall, the Grizzly G5787 stands out as a premium choice for woodworkers seeking reliability, precision, and safety. With its powerful motor, durable construction, and thoughtful features, this hybrid table saw is poised to deliver exceptional performance for all woodworking projects.