Grizzly G0555X owner manual Leveling Extension, To level the extension table, Repeat Steps

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Leveling Extension

Table

The extension table must be level with the main table. It is important to keep the extension table at least 1⁄8" away from the main table during leveling to allow the table room for tilting.

To level the extension table:

1.Set the table to 90°.

2.Place a straightedge across the front of the main table and extension table as shown in Figure 26.

Figure 26. Leveling extension table with

straightedge.

G0555X 14" Extreme Series Bandsaw

3.Adjust the two front setscrews in the lever board until the extension table is even with the main table.

4.Place a straightedge across the rear of the main table and extension table.

5.Adjust the two front setscrews in the lever board until the extension table is even with the main table.

6.Repeat Steps 2–3.

7.Repeat Steps 4–5.

8.Tighten the cap screws that secure the exten- sion table to the lever board.

9.Verify that the extension table did not move during tightening and adjust if necessary.

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Contents Model G0555X Extreme Series Bandsaw Page Table of Contents Foreword IntroductionContact Info Machine Data Sheet Identification Safety Instructions for Machinery G0555X 14 Extreme Series Bandsaw Additional Safety Instructions for Bandsaws 110V/220V Operation Circuit RequirementsAmperage Draw Circuit RequirementsGrounding Extension Cords Set Up Safety SET UPItems Needed for Setup UnpackingMain Components Figure Qty InventoryFasteners and Tools not shown Qty Hardware Recognition Chart Placement Location Clean UpSite Considerations Floor LoadTo assemble the bandsaw AssemblyExtension table installed G0555X 14 Extreme Series Bandsaw G0555X 14 Extreme Series Bandsaw To connect a dust collection hose Dust Collection Blade TrackingTo center track the blade Changes in the blade tension may change the blade tracking Test RunTo adjust the support bearings Adjusting Support BearingsTensioning Blade To tension the bandsaw bladeG0555X 14 Extreme Series Bandsaw To adjust the upper and lower blade guides Adjusting Blade GuidesSetting Table Tilt Scale to 0˚ Adjusting Positive StopTo set the positive stop 90˚ to the blade To calibrate the pointer on the table tilt scaleTo level the extension table Leveling ExtensionRepeat Steps Aligning Fence Aligning TableTo align the miter slot parallel to the bandsaw blade To align the fence parallel with the miter slotOperations Operation SafetyOverview Table Tilt Guide PostTo tilt the table To make a rip cut RippingCrosscuttingTo make a 90˚ crosscut Typical resawing operation ResawingTo complete a stacked cut Cutting Curves Stacked CutsBlade Length Blade InformationBlade Width Tooth StyleBlade Care Tooth PitchBlade Breakage Grizzly Bandsaw BladesTo remove the blade Blade ChangesTo replace the blade To calibrate the scale Scale CalibrationExtension Block Kit H3051 AccessoriesG1928-Bandsaw Handbook Cleaning MaintenanceSchedule LubricatingTroubleshooting ServiceMotor & Electrical Miscellaneous Cutting OperationsTensioning Belt Checking BeltTo check the belt To tension the beltTo replace the belt Replacing BeltTo shim the table Shimming Table Blade LeadTo skew your fence To verify if the upper and lower wheels are coplanar Wheel AlignmentShimming a wheel Coplanar diagram G0555X 14 Extreme Series BandsawBlade Tensioner To reset the blade tensioner110V Wiring Diagram Prewired 220V Wiring Diagram Main Description Main Parts ListPSB31M Secondary Parts Breakdown Lamp Stand Parts Breakdown Labels Parts Breakdown Warranty and Returns G0555X 14 Extreme Series Bandsaw Page Page

G0555X specifications

The Grizzly G0555X is a benchmark scroll saw that stands tall among woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. This versatile tool is designed to offer precision and efficiency when it comes to intricate cutting tasks, making it an essential addition to any woodshop.

One of the standout features of the G0555X is its robust 1 HP motor. This powerful motor allows for smooth and consistent operation, ensuring that users can tackle both intricate and heavy-duty cutting tasks efficiently. With variable speed control ranging from 400 to 1200 SPM (strokes per minute), users can adjust the speed according to the specific requirements of their projects, providing flexibility for different materials and designs.

The G0555X is built with a cast-iron frame, which enhances stability and reduces vibrations during operation. This heavy-duty construction not only ensures longevity but also improves precision in cutting. The saw's adjustable table, which can tilt from 0 to 45 degrees, allows users to make angled cuts with ease, offering versatility for various applications.

Another impressive characteristic of the G0555X is its exceptional blade deviation capabilities. The tool can accommodate both pinless and pinned blades, giving users the freedom to choose the best blade for their cutting needs. The saw features an easy blade installation and tensioning system, enabling quick and hassle-free blade changes, a feature that saves time and increases productivity.

In addition to performance, the G0555X emphasizes safety. The saw is equipped with a transparent blade guard that allows for clear visibility of the cutting area, ensuring that users can maintain focus on their work without compromising safety. The dust port also plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean workspace, accommodating a standard 4-inch hose for efficient dust collection.

With its impressive specifications and user-friendly design, the Grizzly G0555X is an excellent choice for both hobbyists and professionals. Whether you're tackling delicate wooden crafts or robust furniture projects, this scroll saw is engineered to deliver accuracy, power, and reliability. The G0555X exemplifies what modern woodworking tools should offer, combining advanced technology with essential features to elevate the woodworking experience. Its reputation among users speaks volumes, making it a go-to option for anyone serious about their craft.