WorkstopVise

Your bandsaw has an adjustable workstop (Figure 14) that is easy to install and to use.

To install the workstop:

1.Thread the workstop rod in the base and tighten the jam nut.

2.Slide the workstop onto the rod.

Workstop

The vise has a quick tighten/release lever and, depending on the cut angle or workpiece shape, you can remove or install the aluminium vise clamp plate (Figure 16) for additional holding force.

To use the vise:

1.Raise the bow and lock it in place by closing the feed ON/OFF valve (Figure 15).

Feed ON/OFF

Jam Nut

Workstop Rod

Lock

Lever

Figure 15. Feed ON/OFF Valve.

Figure 14. Workstop assembly.

3.Measure the distance from the blade to the workstop, slide workstop to the needed posi- tion and tighten the lock lever.

2.Insert the workpiece between the jaws.

3.Use the handwheel (Figure 16) to move the jaws so they are within 1/8" from clamping the workpiece.

Handwheel

Aluminum Plate

Vise Lock Lever

Figure 16. Vise options and controls.

4. Use the vise lock lever to hold the workpiece and quickly release the jaws to move the workpiece after a cut.

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Grizzly G0614, G0613 owner manual WorkstopVise, To install the workstop, To use the vise