8.Attach the table to the trunnion with four M8- 1.25 x 16 hex bolts, 8mm lock washers, and 8mm flat washers.

9.With the blade teeth pointing downward, slide the blade through the table slot.

10.Slide the blade through the upper and lower blade guides, and mount it over the upper and lower wheels.

11.Tighten the quick release tension lever, then install the table insert and table pin.

Note: Keep the upper and lower blade guides adjusted away from the blade until the blade tracking and tension have been adjusting during later steps.

12.Adjust the blade tension until the mark on the blade tension scale is between 4 and 6.

13.Attach the rear rail to the table with the two M6-1 x 25 cap screws (see Figure 12).

Rear View

Front View

Figure 12. Rail installation.

14.Attach the front rail with the M6-1 x 20 hex bolts, lock washers, and flat washers as shown in Figure 12.

15.Install an M8-1.25 hex nut on the fence lock lever, then thread the handle into the fence assembly (Figure 13). Tighten the hex nut against the fence pivot block to secure the handle.

M8-1.25

Pivot Block

Hex Nut

 

Fence Lock Lever

Figure 13. Handle installed on fence assembly.

16.Thread the M6-1 hex nut onto the rail pad, then thread the rail pad into the underside of the back end of the fence (see Figure 14).

Rail Pad

M6-1

Hex Nut

Figure 14. Installed rail pad on back end of

fence.

17.Place the 8mm flat washer on the fence attachment lock handle, slide it through the hole in the fence, then thread the T-slot nut onto the end of the lock handle threads.

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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.