SECTION 3: SETUP

Setup Safety

This machine presents serious injury hazards to untrained users. Read through this entire manu- al to become familiar with the controls and opera- tions before starting the machine!

Wear safety glasses dur- ing the entire set up pro- cess!

This is an extremely heavy machine. Serious personal injury may occur if safe moving methods are not fol- lowed. To be safe, you will need assistance and a forklift or pallet jack when moving the ship- ping crate.

Some inventory compo- nents are very heavy. DO NOT over-exert yourself while unpacking, moving, or installing them—get assistance.

Items Needed for

Setup

The following items are needed to complete the setup process, but are not included with your machine:

Description

Qty

Straightedge

1

Level

1

• Another Person for Lifting Help

1

Forklift

1

• Lifting Strap or Chain (500 lb min. cap.) ....

1

• Lifting Hook or Shackle

1

Square

1

Feeler Gauge 0.016"

1

• Safety Glasses (for each person)

1

• Wet/Dry Vacuum for Dust Collection

1

Vacuum Adaptor 4"

1

• Dust Hose Y-Fitting 4"

1

• Dust Hose 4" (length as needed)

2

Hose Clamp 4"

4

Unpacking

The Model G0640X was carefully packed when it left our warehouse. If you discover the machine is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immediately call Customer Service at (570) 546-9663 for advice.

Save the containers and all packing materials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent. Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult.

When you are completely satisfied with the condi- tion of your shipment, you should inventory the contents.

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Grizzly G0640X owner manual Setup Safety, Items Needed for Setup, Unpacking, Description Qty

G0640X specifications

The Grizzly G0640X is a robust and versatile table saw designed for both professional woodworkers and hobbyists seeking to complete a variety of woodworking projects with precision and ease. Known for its durability and a variety of advanced features, the G0640X stands out in the marketplace for its exceptional performance capabilities.

At the heart of the G0640X is a powerful 3HP motor, which provides ample strength to cut through a wide range of materials, from hardwoods to engineered wood products. This motor is complemented by a dual voltage capability, allowing users to operate on either 120V or 240V power sources, which enhances versatility in different workshop environments.

One of the standout features of the Grizzly G0640X is its precision-ground cast iron table, which measures 30 inches by 48 inches. This expansive surface area ensures excellent stability and support for large workpieces. The smoothness of the tabletop allows for easy movement of materials, reducing friction and improving overall accuracy during cutting operations.

The saw also includes an advanced blade-raising mechanism, allowing for easy height adjustments while providing precision in blade depth settings. The rack and pinion system for the fence enhances the ease of making accurate adjustments, ensuring that users can achieve precise cuts consistently.

Safety is a prime consideration in the design of the G0640X. The saw features a heavy-duty cabinet-style base that guards against vibrations, providing a stable cutting environment. Additionally, the inclusion of a blade guard and riving knife enhances user safety during operation, reducing the risk of kickbacks and injuries.

Another noteworthy aspect is the dust collection system integrated into the design, which helps maintain a cleaner workspace by effectively capturing sawdust and debris during cutting. This reduces cleanup time and promotes a healthier workshop environment.

In terms of mobility, the G0640X includes sturdy wheels and handles for easy transport within the shop or to job sites. Quality and craftsmanship are evident throughout the build, making it a reliable choice for those looking to invest in a long-lasting table saw.

Overall, the Grizzly G0640X table saw combines power, versatility, and safety features to cater to the needs of modern woodworkers. Its blend of advanced technologies and thoughtful design ensures consistent performance and satisfaction in woodworking projects of all scales.