SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE
! | Always | disconnect |
power | to the machine | |
before performing main- | ||
| tenance. Failure to do | |
| this may result in serious | |
| personal injury. |
Cleaning
Clean the Model G0444/G0444Z according to the schedule below to ensure maximum perfor- mance. NoteÑThe following maintenance sched- ule assumes the saw is being used every day.
Daily:
¥Wipe down the table surface and grooves with a rust preventive such as SLIPIT¨ (Grizzly items G5562 & G5563).
¥Clean the pitch and resin from the saw blade with OxiSolv¨ Blade & Bit Cleaner (Grizzly item G1955).
Weekly:
¥Clean the motor housing with compressed air.
¥Wipe down the fence rails with a dry silicon lubricant such as Spraway¨ Silicon Lubricant (Grizzly item G2545).
Lubrication
Lubricate the areas indicated below every 12 months.
1.Blade angling trunnions. These should be lubricated with 6 or 7 drops of light machine oil.
2.Blade height trunnion. This should also be lubricated with 6 or 7 drops of light machine oil.
3.The 2 worm gears should be lubricated with an automotive wheel bearing grease.
These points can be reached from the back of the machine. Check all adjustments after lubricating.
Miscellaneous
Always be aware of the condition of your machine. Routinely check the condition of the fol- lowing items and repair or replace as necessary:
•Mounting bolts
•Power switch
•Saw blade
•Blade guard
G0444/G0444Z 10" Table Saw |