Grizzly G0460, G0461 Aligning Blades, Crosscut Table, To align the blades and riving knife

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Aligning Blades

The scoring blade must be aligned with the main blade to ensure satisfactory cutting results.

To align the blades and riving knife:

1.DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!

2.Move the blade tilt to 0° (blade 90° to table), and raise the main blade all the way up.

3.Unlock the scoring blade adjustment using a hex wrench in the adjustment lock socket (Figure 40) and raise the blade to its high- est point using a hex wrench in the vertical adjustment socket.

Horizontal

Adjustment

Adjustment

Lock

Vertical

Adjustment

Figure 40. Scoring blade adjustment controls.

4.Remove the stop screw from the round rail and move the rip fence against the blade as shown in Figure 41.

5.Use the adjustment controls to move the scoring blade so that the rip fence can touch both the scoring blade and the main blade.

6.Install the riving knife, making sure it is aligned with the blades.

Crosscut Table

 

Components and Hardware Needed:

Qty

Crosscut Table

1

Lock Plate

1

Adjustable Handles M10-1.5

1

Flat Washers 10mm

2

To install the crosscut table:

 

1.Thread the adjustable handles, with 10mm flat washers, two or three turns onto the studs in the lock plate, as shown in Figure 42.

Note: The lock handles have a ratcheting action. Disengage them by pulling back on the handle. When held back (disengaged), the handles will rotate in either direction with- out turning the threads. When you let go of the handles, the internal spring will automati- cally engage them again.

Crosscut

Table Adjustable

Handles

Lock Plate

Figure 42. Adjustable handles threaded into lock plate to prepare for crosscut table installation.

Figure 41. Fence against blade as a guide for

aligning the scoring blade.

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G0460/G0461 12" Sliding Table Saw

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Contents Sliding Table SAW Page Table of Contents Introduction ForewordContact Info Machine Data Sheet G0460/G0461 12 Sliding Table Saw Identification Page Safety Safety Instructions for MachineryAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Safety Instructions for Sliding Table Saws Preventing Kickback Protecting Yourself From KickbackTips to reduce the likelihood of kickback Glossary of Terms Circuit Requirements Rewiring to GroundingMagnetic switch Items Needed for Setup SetupSetup Safety Unpacking Description QtyClean Up Inventory Inventory QtyHardware and Tools Lock Washers 8mm Small Wing/TableHardware Recognition Chart Moving & Placing Base Unit PlacementSite Considerations Floor LoadMounting to Shop Floor Bolting to Concrete FloorsTo install the extension tables Extension TablesComponents and Hardware Needed Qty To install the blade Main BladeTo install the rip fence Rip Fence and ScalePage To install the riving knife Riving KnifeSet screws for adjusting riving knife To install the scoring blade Scoring BladeCrosscut Table To install the crosscut tableAligning Blades To align the blades and riving knifeTo install the crosscut fence Crosscut FenceFence Scale Alignment To align the rip fence scale with the bladeTest Run Operation Tips Operation SafetyOperations Please follow these tips Every time you use your sawChanging Blades To change the bladesRip Cutting Rip cutting with the sliding tableRip cutting with the rip fence Crosscutting Crosscutting using the rip fence as a cut-off gauge Crosscutting full size panelsCrosscutting smaller panels Miter Cutting To perform a miter cutG3445-Precision Saw Tool AccessoriesH3308-SHOP FOX Push Stick H3771-Blade LocH1300 H1298 G7984 H2347 H0736 H6460-12 Tooth Scoring Blade SetSchedule MaintenanceCleaning Unpainted Cast IronLubrication See FigureSymptom Possible Cause Possible Solution ServiceTroubleshooting Motor & ElectricalCutting Operations Replacing Belts To change the main blade arbor V-beltTo change the scoring blade arbor flat belt Blade Tilt To calibrate the blade tiltSquaring Crosscut Fence to Blade To square the crosscut fence with the bladeTo adjust the sliding table parallel with the main blade Sliding Table ParallelismG0460 Electrical Components G0460 Wiring Diagram G0461 Electrical Components G0461 Wiring Diagram at G0461 Wiring Diagram at Parts Main BodyMain Body Parts List DescriptionPW01M Flat Washer 8MM Sliding Table Sliding Table Parts List Crosscut Table Crosscut Table Parts List Description Rip Fence Tilt Assembly Motor Assembly PK42MArbor Assembly Warranty and Returns Warranty Card CommentsGrizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WA

G0461, G0460 specifications

The Grizzly G0460 and G0461 are renowned woodworking machines in the arena of jointers and planers, designed specifically to meet the needs of both amateur woodworkers and professional craftsmen. These machines are celebrated for their engineering excellence, offering robust features and advanced technologies that facilitate precision in woodworking projects.

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