Inventory

The following is a description of the main compo- nents shipped with your machine. Lay the compo- nents out to inventory them.

If any non-proprietary parts are missing (e.g. a nut or a washer), we will gladly replace them; or for the sake of expediency, replacements can be obtained at your local hardware store.

Contents (Figures 4–5)

Qty

A.

Bandsaw Unit

1

B.

Cabinet Stand

1

C.

Feet 38-16 (Stand)

4

D.

Motor

1

E.

Blade Tension Knob

1

F.

Lever Handle (Quick Release)

1

G.

Table

1

H.

Trunnion Hand Knobs M10-1.5 (Table)

2

I.

Miter Gauge

1

J.

Fence Assembly

1

K.

Resaw Fence

1

L.

Front Rail

1

M.

Rear Rail

1

N.

Moving Plate (Fence)

1

A

B

 

F

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 4. Bandsaw, stand, motor, and

components

G

O.

Lever Handle w/Nut (Fence)

1

P.

Locking Adjustment Handle (Fence)

1

Hardware (Not shown)

 

I

H

• Cap Screws M8-1.25 x 25 (Motor)

2

• Lock Washers 8mm (Motor)

2

• Fender Washers 8mm (Motor)

2

• Flat Washers 6mm (Front Rail)

2

• Lock Washers 6mm (Front Rail)

2

• Hex Bolts M6-1 x 20 (Front Rail)

2

• Cap Screws M6-1 x 16 (Rear Rail)

2

• Flat Washer 8mm (Fence)

1

• Flange Screw (Blade Tension Knob)

1

• Hex Bolt M8-1.25 x 80 (Positive Stop)

1

• Hex Nut M8-1.25 (Positive Stop)

1

• Carriage Bolts M8-1.25 x 20 (Stand)

6

• Flange Nuts M8-1.25 (Stand)

6

• Hex Nut M8-1.25 (Quick Release)

1

• Hex Nuts 38-16 (Feet)

4

• Flat Washers 10mm (Feet)

4

• Hex Wrench 6mm

1

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Figure 5. Table, miter gauge, and hardware

bags.

J

P

O

 

K

 

 

 

N

L

M

Figure 6. Main fence components.

G0457 14" Industrial Bandsaw (Mfg. Since 5/11)

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G0457 specifications

The Grizzly G0457 is a versatile and robust woodworking tool designed to meet the needs of both amateur woodworkers and professional craftsmen. This cabinet-style bandsaw offers a blend of power, precision, and durability, making it an essential addition to any serious workshop.

One of the standout features of the G0457 is its powerful 2 HP motor, which provides ample strength to cut through a variety of materials, including hardwoods and softwoods. This motor is designed for consistent performance, minimizing the risk of stalling during operation. Furthermore, the bandsaw is equipped with a large cutting capacity, boasting a 14-inch resaw height and a 13-inch maximum cutting width, enabling users to tackle larger projects with ease.

The construction of the Grizzly G0457 is another key highlight. The machine features a solid cast iron frame that enhances stability and reduces vibrations during operation. This sturdy design contributes to improved accuracy, ensuring that cuts are clean and true. Furthermore, the oversized wheels are made of aluminum, allowing for smoother operation and a longer lifespan.

In terms of technology, the G0457 utilizes a precision-machined aluminum fence system. This system is designed for easy adjustments, providing users with the ability to make quick and accurate cuts. The bandsaw also includes a blade tension release, which simplifies blade changes and prolongs the lifespan of the blade itself. Additionally, the quick-release blade tension lever allows for easy adjustments, enhancing overall efficiency.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the Grizzly G0457. It includes an easy-to-access power switch and a blade guard to protect users from potential injuries. The adjustable upper and lower blade guides ensure optimal performance and safety during operation.

The G0457 is also designed with convenience in mind. It includes a built-in dust port to help maintain a clean workspace. This feature minimizes dust accumulation, promoting a healthier environment and improving visibility while cutting.

In summary, the Grizzly G0457 bandsaw is a powerful and reliable tool that combines innovative features, robust construction, and user-friendly design. Whether you are ripping boards, resawing, or making intricate cuts, the G0457 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone serious about woodworking. Its attention to detail, performance capabilities, and safety features make it an invaluable asset in any workshop.