SECTION 8: SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS

Always disconnect power to the machine before performing ser- vice adjustments. Failure to do this may result in serious personal injury.

About Service

This section is designed to help the operator with adjustments that were made at the factory and that might also need to be made during the life of the machine.

This section is provided for your convenience—it is not a substitute for the Grizzly Service Department. If any adjustments arise that are not described in this manual, then feel free to call the Grizzly Service Department at (570) 546-9663.

Similarly, if you are unsure of how to perform any procedure in this section, the Grizzly Service Department will be happy to guide you through the procedures or help in any other way.

Replacing Belts

To change the V-belt on the main motor:

1.Move the blade tilt to 0˚ on the control panel (blade 90˚ to table), and raise the main blade and scoring blade set up as far as they will go.

2.Disconnect the saw from the power source!

3.Open the motor cabinet door.

4.Move the belt tension handle (Figure 90) down to loosen the V-belt.

Figure 90. Belt tension handle.

5.Remove the old V-belt and replace it with a new belt.

6.Move the belt tension handle up to tighten the V-belt.

7.Close and secure the motor cabinet door.

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