Grizzly G0514 owner manual Make tight inside cuts

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Symptom

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Table hard to tilt.

1.

Sawdust or pitch trapped between trunnion

1.

Calibrate pointer/scale at true 45 degrees.

 

 

and base.

 

 

 

2.

Metal burrs on trunnion.

2.

Remove burrs.

 

 

 

 

 

The cuts are rough,

1.

Blade is overloaded and twists.

1.

Decrease the feed rate.

or show scoring.

2.

The blade TPI is too coarse.

2.

Use the correct blade for material and speed of cut.

 

3.

The blade is loose and slipping on wheels.

3.

Adjust bade tension as required.

 

4.

Blade tracking is incorrect.

4.

Adjust the blade tracking back to normal.

 

5.

The blade has missing or bent teeth.

5.

Replace the blade (Page 35).

 

6.

The blade has a faulty weld.

6.

Replace the blade (Page 35).

 

 

 

 

 

Blade or teeth

1.

Blade tension is incorrect.

1.

Adjust blade tension (Page 23).

break.

2.

Incorrect blade for application.

2.

Use correct blade for application.

 

3.

The feed is too heavy or blade speed is

3.

Reduce feed rate or increase blade speed (Page

 

 

wrong.

 

27).

 

4.

Cutting corners too sharply.

4.

Use a wider arc on outside cuts, or use relief cuts to

 

 

 

 

make tight inside cuts.

 

5.

Blade used when dull.

5.

Replace the blade (Page 35).

 

6.

Blade tracking is wrong.

6.

Adjust the blade tracking back to normal (Page 19).

 

7.

Blade guide adjustment at fault.

7.

Adjust blade guide bearings for correct blade

 

 

 

 

support.

 

8.

Inadequate blade support.

8.

Adjust upper blade guide so it is as close as possible

 

 

 

 

to workpiece.

 

9.

Blade weld at fault.

9.

Replace with blade from different manufacturer

 

 

 

 

(Page 35).

 

10. Wheel tires worn or incorrectly installed.

10. Replace or re-install tires.

 

11. Fence or miter slot out of alignment with

11. Align table miter slot and fence with blade (Page

 

 

blade.

 

22).

 

 

 

 

 

Blade wears on

1.

Blade contacting table insert.

1.

Adjust blade guide bearings to eliminate excess side

one side, slows,

 

 

 

pressure. Adjust table for correct blade clearance

smokes or shows

 

 

 

and miter slot alignment.

overheating.

 

 

 

2.

The blade guides are worn or mis-adjusted.

2.

Tighten the blade guide bracket.

 

 

3.

The blade has insufficient support.

3.

Tighten the blade guide as close to the workpiece as

 

 

 

 

possible.

 

4.

Blade is installed backwards.

4.

Check blade rotation as described in Test Run” and

 

 

 

 

reverse blade if necessary.

 

5.

Too much side pressure when feeding

5.

Feed workpiece straight into the blade.

 

 

workpiece.

 

 

 

6.

The wheels are out of alignment.

6.

Adjust the wheels so they are coplanar (Page 48).

 

7.

Dull or incorrect blade.

7.

Replace blade (Page 35).

 

8.

Blade is bell-mouthed.

8.

Install new blade.

 

9.

Fence not parallel with blade (pressure at

9.

Adjust fence parallel with blade (Page 22).

 

 

blade backside).

 

 

 

10. Table top surface is not parallel or square to

10. Adjust/shim table/trunnion position until blade and

 

 

blade.

 

table are parallel and square.

 

 

 

 

 

Sawdust buildup

1.

Clogged dust port.

1.

Clean out dust port.

inside cabinet.

2.

Low CFM (airflow) from dust collection

2.

Repair ducting for leaks or clogs, move dust collector

 

 

system.

 

closer to machine, install a stronger dust collector.

 

 

 

 

 

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Model G0513/G0514 (Mfg. 8/02+)

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G0514 specifications

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