Grizzly G0622 owner manual Maintenance, Schedule, Cleaning, Lubrication

SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

Always disconnect power to the machine before performing maintenance. Failure to do this may result in serious person- al injury.

Schedule

For optimum performance from your machine, follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions given in this section.

Daily Check:

•Loose mounting bolts.

•Damaged saw blade.

•Worn or damaged wires.

•Any other unsafe condition.

•Clean after each use.

Monthly Check:

•V-belt tension, damage, or wear.

•Lubricate vise screw.

Annual Check:

•Lubricate gear box.

Cleaning

Cleaning the Model G0622 is relatively easy.

After using your bandsaw, remove excess chips by sweeping. Then send chips for recycling.

G0622 4" X 6" Metal Cutting Bandsaw

Lubrication

Before applying lubricant to any area, wipe the area clean to avoid contamination. Lubricate the vice screw shown in Figure 40 with general pur- pose grease.

Figure 40. Location to lubricate vise screw.

Remove the cover on the gear box in Figure 41 and coat the gears with general purpose grease.

Gear Box

Figure 41. Gear box location.

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