Grizzly G0636X owner manual Table Tilt, To shift the table, To tilt the table

Models: G0636X

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2.Slide the bandsaw fence out of the way and cut halfway through the board on the line by pushing it into the blade. Turn the bandsaw OFF and wait for the blade to stop.

3.Clamp the board to the bandsaw table with- out moving it. Now slide the fence over to the board so it barely touches one end of the board.

4.Loosen the two cap screws that secure the fence rail to the underside of the table (see Page 26).

5.Skew the fence so it is parallel to the edge of the scrap piece.

6.While maintaining the skew, tighten the cap screws loosened in Step 4.

7.Make a few cuts using the fence. If the fence still does not seem parallel to the blade, repeat Steps 1–6until the blade and fence are parallel with each other.

To shift the table:

1.On a scrap piece of wood, mark a line that is perpendicular to the front edge.

2.Cut halfway through the board on the line by pushing it into the blade.

3.Turn the bandsaw OFF and wait for the blade to stop.

4.Using an 8mm hex wrench, loosen the four cap screws that mount the table to the trun- nion (Figure 31). Shift the table to compen- sate for the blade lead, then retighten the cap screws.

5.Repeat Steps 1–4until the blade cuts straight.

G0636X 17" Ultimate Bandsaw

Table Tilt

Personal injury or death can occur if the bandsaw starts during table adjust- ment. Disconnect power from the bandsaw before performing table adjust- ments.

The bandsaw table will tilt 5˚ left and 45˚ right to provide a wide range of cutting options.

To tilt the table:

1.DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!

2.Loosen the table tilt lock lever shown in Figure 42.

Lock Lever

Table Tilt Handwheel

Figure 42. Table tilt controls.

3.To tilt the table to the right, turn the table tilt handwheel clockwise (Figure 42).

4.To tilt the table to the left, turn the table tilt handwheel clockwise one turn, lower the positive stop bolt, then turn the handwheel counterclockwise.

5.Secure the table tilt lock lever.

6.Follow "Positive Stop" instructions on Page 17 for resettting the stop bolt and table for horizontal (0º) operations.

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Grizzly G0636X owner manual Table Tilt, To shift the table, To tilt the table