Grizzly G0513X, G0514X3 owner manual Adjust the feet on the bottom of the stand relocate

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Blade wanders or 1. Blade lead. won't follow line
of cut.
G0513X/G0514X/G0514X3 Extreme Series Bandsaw
—Move dust collector closer to saw. —Install a stronger dust collector.
1. Refer to Blade Lead on Page 34.
tem.
—Check dust lines for leaks or clogs.
2. Low CFM (airflow) from dust collection sys- 2. Three options:
1. Clean out dust port.
Sawdust buildup 1. Clogged dust port. inside cabinet.
32.
Rough or poor 1. Feeding workpiece too fast. quality cuts.
2. Blade too wide for size of radius being cut.
workpiece.
Cutting Tips on Page 32.
Burn marks on 1. Too much side pressure when feeding 1. Feed workpiece straight into the blade. See the edge of the
cut.
when 1. Loose or damaged blade.
Vibration cutting.
1. Tighten or replace blade. See Page 27 or 42.
2. Table improperly adjusted.
1. Reduce side pressure.
2. Adjust table (Page 30).
Blade contacting 1. Excessive side pressure when cutting. table insert.
2. Blade weld may be failing.
Ticking sound 1. Blade weld contacting support bearing. when the saw is
running.
2. Blade is dull.
32.
2. Replace blade (Page 42).
Machine slows 1. Feeding workpiece too fast. when operating.
Possible Cause
Symptom
Cutting Operations
See Page 27 or 42.
1. Reduce feed rate. See Basic Cutting Tips on Page
2. Install a smaller width blade/increase blade tension.
1. Use file or stone to smooth and round the back of the blade.
2. Inspect and replace blade if necessary (Page 42).
Possible Solution
1. Reduce feed rate. See Basic Cutting Tips on Page
Basic

Symptom

 

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Machine

has

1.

Blade weld hits guides or teeth are broken.

1.

Replace blade (Page 42).

vibration

or

2.

Bent or worn out blade.

2.

Replace blade (Page 42).

noisy operation

3.

Motor or component is loose.

3.

Inspect/replace stripped or damaged bolts/nuts, and

when running.

 

 

 

 

 

re-tighten with thread locking fluid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

V-belt worn or loose.

4.

Inspect/replace belts with matched set (Page 49).

 

 

5.

Motor fan is rubbing on fan cover.

5.

Replace dented fan cover and loose/damaged fan.

 

 

6.

Pulley is loose.

6.

Realign/replace shaft, pulley, setscrew, and key as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

required.

 

 

7.

Machine is incorrectly mounted or sits uneven-

7.

Adjust the feet on the bottom of the stand; relocate

 

 

 

 

ly on floor.

 

 

machine.

 

 

8.

Motor bearings are at fault.

8.

Test by rotating shaft — rotational grinding/loose shaft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

requires bearing replacement.

 

 

9.

Worn arbor bearings.

9.

Check/replace arbor bearings.

 

 

10. Wheels not coplanar/aligned correctly.

10. Adjust wheel alignment to coplaner (Page 51).

 

 

11. Tires incorrectly installed on wheels.

11. Re-install tires on wheels.

 

 

12. Wheels out of balance.

12. Replace wheels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Extreme Series Bandsaw Page Table of Contents Accessories Maintenance Foreword IntroductionContact Info Machine Data Sheet Table Information G0514X Machine Data Sheet 26-3/4 G0514X3 Machine Data Sheet G0513X/G0514X/G0514X3 Extreme Series Bandsaw Identification Safety Instructions for Machinery SafetyAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety Instructions for Bandsaws Operation Circuit RequirementsGrounding Phase ConverterExtension Cords Set Up Safety SET UPItems Needed for Set Up UnpackingInventory Crate Contents QtyHardware and Tools Qty Hardware Recognition Chart Site Considerations Clean UpMounting Moving & Placing Base UnitTo move and place the bandsaw Components and Hardware Needed Qty To install the tableTo center track the blade Blade TrackingPositive Stop To install the positive stopTo set the positive stop Dust CollectionTo connect a dust collection hose To install the fence Installing FenceTest Run To adjust the upper support bearings Adjusting Support BearingsTensioning Blade To tension the bandsaw bladeTo adjust the lower support bearings To adjust the upper and lower blade guides Adjusting Blade Guide BearingsAligning Table To align the fence parallel with the miter slot Aligning FenceOperations Operation Safety OverviewG0513X START/STOP switch START/STOP Switch Guide PostBlade Lead Fine Tune TrackingTo correct blade lead To skew your fenceTo shift the table Table TiltTo tilt the table To make a rip cut RippingCrosscuttingTo make a 90˚ crosscut Resawing lumber ResawingTo complete a stacked cut Cutting Curves Stacked CutsBlade Speed To adjust the blade speedBlade Length Blade InformationMost common causes of blade breakage are Tooth PitchTo remove a blade Blade ChangesTo replace a blade Replacement Blades Accessories1311⁄2 Carbon Steel Replacement Blades for the Model G0513X H1302 H2347 H1300 H1298 G7984 H0736Maintenance Troubleshooting ServiceAdjust the feet on the bottom of the stand relocate To check the V-belt Checking V-Belt Tensioning V-BeltTools Needed Qty To tension the V-beltTools Needed Replacing V-BeltTo replace the V-belt Adjusting Wheel Brush Adjusting TensionTo adjust the tension lever To adjust the wheel brushTo check if your wheels are coplanar Wheel AlignmentCoplanarity Gauge G0513X Electrical Components G0513X Wiring Diagram G0514X Electrical Components G0514X Wiring Diagram To Junction Box G0514X3 Electrical ComponentsG0514X3 Wiring Diagram G0513X G0513X Fence/Guide Parts Description G0513X Parts ListDescription G0513X Labels G0514X/G0514X3 Main Parts G0514X/G0514X3 Fence/Guide Parts G0514X/G0514X3 Labels G0514X/G0514X3 Parts List PSB30M CAP Screw M6-1 X PFS09M Flange Screw M5-.8 X Warranty and Returns Page Page
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G0514X3, G0514X, G0513X specifications

The Grizzly G0514X, G0513X, and G0514X3 are part of Grizzly Industrial's impressive lineup of band saws, engineered for woodworkers and metal fabricators seeking high-quality, precision cutting capabilities. Each model has distinct features, yet they share core characteristics that make them exceptional tools for professional and hobbyist use alike.

The Grizzly G0514X stands out with its powerful 2 HP motor, providing ample cutting power for thicker materials. It benefits from a 14-inch resaw capacity, making it capable of handling large workpieces effortlessly. A key feature of the G0514X is its cast-iron frame, which enhances stability and reduces vibration during operation. This model includes a 3-wheel design that allows for a greater cutting curve radius while maintaining a compact footprint. Additionally, it comes equipped with heavy-duty stainless steel guides and a dual tracking adjustment system, improving precision and blade longevity.

The G0513X, while slightly smaller in power with a 1 HP motor, does not compromise on performance. It also offers a generous 13-inch resaw capacity, making it an excellent choice for those who work with various wood thicknesses. The G0513X features an adjustable table that tilts, along with an easy-to-read scale for angle adjustments, providing flexibility for intricate cuts. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, while the variable speed control allows users to tailor the cutting speed based on material type, making it a versatile option for diverse woodworking projects.

The G0514X3 is a high-performance model that combines the best features of both its counterparts. Equipped with a robust 2 HP motor and a resaw capacity of 14 inches, this saw is designed for demanding applications. One of its standout technologies is the three-wheel design, which maximizes the throat depth while minimizing the space it occupies. The G0514X3 also includes premium ceramic guides, reducing friction and heat build-up during cutting, which extends blade life. A significant characteristic of the G0514X3 is its digital readout for blade tension, ensuring optimal operating conditions with minimal guesswork.

Overall, the Grizzly G0514X, G0513X, and G0514X3 represent the pinnacle of band saw technology, offering users powerful performance, precision, and advanced features tailored for a broad range of cutting applications. Whether for slicing veneer, resawing logs, or intricate metalwork, these band saws deliver the reliability and efficiency needed for any workshop.
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