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The adjustments listed below have been per- formed at the factory. However, because of the many variables involved with shipping, we recom- mend that you verify the following adjustments before the Test Run and to ensure cutting results meet your standards.

Step-by-step instructions on verifying these adjust- ments can be found in SECTION 7: SERVICE

ADJUSTMENTS.

Factory adjustments that should be verified:

1.Blade Tension (Page 33).

2.G0613 Blade Guide Adjustment (Page 34).

3.G0614 Blade Guide Adjustment (Page 36).

4.Stop Adjustments (Page 38).

5.Blade Squaring Adjustment (Page 40).

G0613/14 Swivel Mast Metal Cutting Bandsaw

Projectiles thrown from the machine could cause serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses during assembly and operation.

Starting the machine:

1.Read the entire instruction manual.

2.Make sure all tools and foreign objects have been removed from the machine.

3.Make sure that you verify the Recommended Adjustments listed on this page.

4.Fill the cutting fluid reservoir with cutting fluid if not done so already, DO NOT run the pump without cutting fluid or you will damage the pump.

5.Put on safety glasses and secure loose clothing or long hair.

6.Connect the bandsaw to power.

7.Raise the bandsaw and close the feed rate control knob to keep the saw in place.

8.Start the bandsaw while keeping your finger near the EMERGENCY STOP/OFF button at all times during the test run. The bandsaw should run smoothly with little or no vibra- tion.

Note: If the EMERGENCY STOP/OFF but- ton is pressed, it needs to be twisted until it pops out or the bandsaw will not start.

—If you hear or see any problems, immedi- ately stop the bandsaw and correct before continuing.

—If you need any help with your bandsaw call our Tech Support at (570) 546-9663.

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G0613/G0614 specifications

The Grizzly G0613 and G0614 are two highly regarded models in Grizzly Industrial's extensive lineup of woodworking machinery, designed for both hobbyists and professional woodworkers. Known for their robust construction and versatility, these machines provide superior performance in various woodworking applications, making them essential tools in any workshop.

The Grizzly G0613 is a 15-inch spiral head planer that stands out with its powerful 3HP motor capable of delivering exceptional cutting performance. One of its main features is the spiral cutterhead, which contains a series of sharp, durable carbide inserts that minimize tear-out and produce a smoother finish on the workpiece. This technology not only enhances the quality of the cut but also prolongs the life of the cutterhead, as the inserts can be easily rotated or replaced once they become dull.

In contrast, the Grizzly G0614 is a 12-inch lunchbox planer that excels in portability and ease of use. It is powered by a 2HP motor and features a traditional straight knife cutterhead, making it a reliable choice for those looking for an efficient planer without the excess weight. The G0614 is designed for convenience, boasting a compact size that allows for easy transport between job sites. Both models are equipped with a solid cast iron base that minimizes vibration during operation, ensuring precision and accuracy.

Key characteristics of both the G0613 and G0614 include an easy-to-use height adjustment mechanism, allowing for smooth raising and lowering of the cutterhead to achieve the desired thickness. Additionally, the user-friendly controls are intuitively positioned, making adjustments quick and efficient. The dust collection ports integrated into each machine promote a cleaner workspace by effectively capturing wood shavings and debris during operation.

Moreover, both planers are designed for durability. The heavy-duty construction materials, along with precision-machined parts, ensure that these machines can withstand the rigors of daily use in demanding environments. With a comprehensive warranty and excellent customer service from Grizzly, users can trust these planers to deliver consistent performance over the years.

Overall, the Grizzly G0613 and G0614 are excellent options for woodworkers seeking high-quality planing solutions that combine advanced technology, ease of use, and durable construction. Each model caters to different needs, ensuring that every woodworker can find the right fit for their specific requirements and projects.