17.Fasten the front fence rail to the front of the bandsaw table with the two M6-1 x 20 hex bolts, two 6mm lock washers, and two 6mm flat washers, as shown in Figure 13.

Figure 13. Fastening front fence rail to table.

18.Fasten the rear fence rail to the back of the bandsaw with two M6-1 x 16 cap screws.

19.Thread the M8-1.25 hex nut from the hard- ware bag onto the fence handle threads, then thread the fence handle into the fence.

20.Tighten the hex nut (already on the fence handle threads) down to the fence body to keep the fence handle from rotating.

21.Pull the fence handle up and place the fence on the front fence rail as shown in Figure 14.

Figure 14. Installing fence onto rails.

22.Push the fence handle down to lock the fence in position.

23.Insert the lock handle with washer through the hole in the fence and attach the moving plate (Figure 15) on the other side.

24.Slide the resaw fence over the moving plate as shown in Figure 15, center it with your original fence, then lock it in position by tight- ening the lock handle.

Lock Handle

Moving Plate

Figure 15. Installing resaw fence.

25.Install a light bulb that is rated for the wired voltage of the machine. The bulb must not exceed 60W.

Using a bulb rated for the incorrect voltage may cause it to shatter near the operator, causing person- al injury. Only use “safety coated" and shatter resis- tant bulbs rated for the voltage of your machine.

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G0555X specifications

The Grizzly G0555X is a benchmark scroll saw that stands tall among woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. This versatile tool is designed to offer precision and efficiency when it comes to intricate cutting tasks, making it an essential addition to any woodshop.

One of the standout features of the G0555X is its robust 1 HP motor. This powerful motor allows for smooth and consistent operation, ensuring that users can tackle both intricate and heavy-duty cutting tasks efficiently. With variable speed control ranging from 400 to 1200 SPM (strokes per minute), users can adjust the speed according to the specific requirements of their projects, providing flexibility for different materials and designs.

The G0555X is built with a cast-iron frame, which enhances stability and reduces vibrations during operation. This heavy-duty construction not only ensures longevity but also improves precision in cutting. The saw's adjustable table, which can tilt from 0 to 45 degrees, allows users to make angled cuts with ease, offering versatility for various applications.

Another impressive characteristic of the G0555X is its exceptional blade deviation capabilities. The tool can accommodate both pinless and pinned blades, giving users the freedom to choose the best blade for their cutting needs. The saw features an easy blade installation and tensioning system, enabling quick and hassle-free blade changes, a feature that saves time and increases productivity.

In addition to performance, the G0555X emphasizes safety. The saw is equipped with a transparent blade guard that allows for clear visibility of the cutting area, ensuring that users can maintain focus on their work without compromising safety. The dust port also plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean workspace, accommodating a standard 4-inch hose for efficient dust collection.

With its impressive specifications and user-friendly design, the Grizzly G0555X is an excellent choice for both hobbyists and professionals. Whether you're tackling delicate wooden crafts or robust furniture projects, this scroll saw is engineered to deliver accuracy, power, and reliability. The G0555X exemplifies what modern woodworking tools should offer, combining advanced technology with essential features to elevate the woodworking experience. Its reputation among users speaks volumes, making it a go-to option for anyone serious about their craft.
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