Assembly

To assemble the bandsaw:

1.Install the rubber feet into the bottom of the cabinet stand, as shown in Figure 5, with the 38-16 hex nuts and 10mm flat washers.

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Figure 5. Rubber foot order of installation.

2.Level the cabinet stand by adjusting the feet up or down, then tighten the hex nuts against the stand to secure the feet in place.

The bandsaw is heavy and awkward to lift. Get assistance from another person when lifting.

3.Get an assistant to help you lift the bandsaw and place it on top of the stand.

4.Line up the mounting holes on the bandsaw base with those on the stand.

5.Secure the bandsaw to the stand with the four M8-1.25 x 35 hex bolts, eight 8mm flat washers, four 8mm lock washers, and four M8-1.25 hex nuts (Figure 6).

Figure 6. Bandsaw mounted to stand.

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6.Fasten the trunnion base to the bandsaw, as shown in Figure 7, with the two M8-1.25 x 30 hex bolts and two 8mm lock washers.

Trunnion

Base

Figure 7. Installing trunnion base.

7.Thread an M8-1.25 hex nut halfway up the M8-1.25 x 80 hex bolt.

8.Thread the M8-1.25 x 80 hex bolt (a.k.a. posi- tive stop bolt) into the trunnion base so it is installed similar to Figure 8.

Positive

Stop

Bolt

Figure 8. Shows positive stop bolt installed.

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Grizzly G0555X owner manual Assembly, To assemble the bandsaw

G0555X specifications

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