SECTION 3: SET UP

Set Up Safety

This machine presents serious injury hazards to untrained users. Read through this entire manu- al to become familiar with the controls and opera- tions before starting the machine!

Wear safety glasses dur- ing the entire set up pro- cess!

This is an extremely heavy machine. Serious personal injury may occur if safe moving methods are not fol- lowed. To be safe, you will need assistance and a forklift or pallet jack when moving the ship- ping crate.

Unsupervised children and visitors inside your shop could cause serious per- sonal injury to themselves. Lock all entrances to the shop when you are away and DO NOT allow unsupervised children or visitors in your shop at any time!

Items Needed for

Set Up

The following items are needed to complete the set up process, but are not included with your machine:

DESCRIPTION

Qty

• Safety Glasses (for each person)

.............. 1

Machinist's Square

1

Feeler Gauge 0.016"

1

Straightedge

1

Fine Ruler

1

Dust Collector

1

Dust Hoses 4"

2

Hose Clamps

2

Forklift

1

1000 Lb Capacity Chain or Strap w/Hook.. 1

Unpacking

The Model G0513X/G0514X/G0514X3 was care- fully packed when it left our warehouse. If you discover the machine is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immediately call Customer Service at (570) 546-9663 for advice.

Save the containers and all packing materials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent. Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult.

When you are completely satisfied with the con- dition of your shipment, you should inventory the contents.

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Grizzly G0513X, G0514X3 owner manual Set Up Safety, Items Needed for Set Up, Unpacking, Qty

G0514X3, G0514X, G0513X specifications

The Grizzly G0514X, G0513X, and G0514X3 are part of Grizzly Industrial's impressive lineup of band saws, engineered for woodworkers and metal fabricators seeking high-quality, precision cutting capabilities. Each model has distinct features, yet they share core characteristics that make them exceptional tools for professional and hobbyist use alike.

The Grizzly G0514X stands out with its powerful 2 HP motor, providing ample cutting power for thicker materials. It benefits from a 14-inch resaw capacity, making it capable of handling large workpieces effortlessly. A key feature of the G0514X is its cast-iron frame, which enhances stability and reduces vibration during operation. This model includes a 3-wheel design that allows for a greater cutting curve radius while maintaining a compact footprint. Additionally, it comes equipped with heavy-duty stainless steel guides and a dual tracking adjustment system, improving precision and blade longevity.

The G0513X, while slightly smaller in power with a 1 HP motor, does not compromise on performance. It also offers a generous 13-inch resaw capacity, making it an excellent choice for those who work with various wood thicknesses. The G0513X features an adjustable table that tilts, along with an easy-to-read scale for angle adjustments, providing flexibility for intricate cuts. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, while the variable speed control allows users to tailor the cutting speed based on material type, making it a versatile option for diverse woodworking projects.

The G0514X3 is a high-performance model that combines the best features of both its counterparts. Equipped with a robust 2 HP motor and a resaw capacity of 14 inches, this saw is designed for demanding applications. One of its standout technologies is the three-wheel design, which maximizes the throat depth while minimizing the space it occupies. The G0514X3 also includes premium ceramic guides, reducing friction and heat build-up during cutting, which extends blade life. A significant characteristic of the G0514X3 is its digital readout for blade tension, ensuring optimal operating conditions with minimal guesswork.

Overall, the Grizzly G0514X, G0513X, and G0514X3 represent the pinnacle of band saw technology, offering users powerful performance, precision, and advanced features tailored for a broad range of cutting applications. Whether for slicing veneer, resawing logs, or intricate metalwork, these band saws deliver the reliability and efficiency needed for any workshop.