3.Loosen the two cap screws on the mounting block, then adjust either the top or bottom control set screws or side control set screws (see Figure 116) to move it the needed direc- tion.

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Top and Bottom Control: To move the top of the spreader/riving knife right or left (and the bottom of the spreader/riving knife in the opposite direction), adjust the top and bottom pair of set screws on the mounting block an equal amount in the opposite direction.

Side Control: To move the front of the spreader/riving knife left or right (and the rear of the spreader/riving knife in the opposite direction), adjust each pair of side control set screws an equal amount in the opposite direction.

Note: To adjust how tightly the mounting block holds the spreader/riving knife, adjust the center screw.

4.Reinstall the table insert.

Model G0690/G0691 (Mfg. 11/10+)

5.Follow Checking Alignment, Steps 1–3.

—If the spreader/riving knife is in the align- ment zone, no additional steps are neces- sary.

—If the spreader/riving knife is still not in the alignment zone, continue adjusting the set screws on the mounting block as neces- sary to correctly position the spreader/ riving knife.

6.Tighten the two cap screws on the mount- ing block to secure the spreader/riving knife adjustment.

Adjusting Bent Spreader/Riving Knife

1.DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER!

2.Bend the spreader or riving knife by hand while installed, then follow Steps 1–3in Checking Alignment to determine if it is par- allel with the blade and inside the "Alignment Zone" (refer to Checkitng Alignment).

—­If this doesn't work, remove it to straight- en.

—If you cannot straighten it properly, replace it.

Fence Adjustments

There are four main adjustments for the fence: square, height, parallelism, and clamping pres- sure. Keep in mind that these adjustments are interconnected and some trial-and-error may be needed to achieve satisfactory results.

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The fence face must be square to the table in order to produce square cuts. Also, the fence should be adjusted high enough off the table that it does not drag across the surface.

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G0690, G0691 specifications

The Grizzly G0691 is a remarkable cabinet table saw designed for both hobbyists and professional woodworkers seeking precision and reliability. With its robust construction and advanced features, it stands out in the woodworking industry, making it a popular choice among serious craftspeople.

One of the key features of the G0691 is its powerful 3 HP motor, capable of delivering the performance needed for even the most demanding tasks. This motor can handle various materials, from softwoods to hardwoods, ensuring smooth, clean cuts every time. The saw's electronic variable speed control also allows users to adjust the blade speed according to the type of material being cut, providing flexibility and versatility in woodworking projects.

The G0691 boasts a heavy-duty cast iron table, which offers exceptional stability and supports larger workpieces. The table measures 27 inches by 40 inches, providing ample workspace for cutting. The potential for expansion is also present, as the saw is designed to accommodate extension wings for added surface area, making it easier to manage larger materials.

An impressive feature of the G0691 is its premium fence system. The T-square design ensures accurate measurements and smooth adjustments, enabling woodworkers to achieve precise cuts. This system includes a quick-release lever for easy adjustments, allowing for efficiency during the workflow.

Safety is another priority with the Grizzly G0691. The saw is equipped with a smart blade-guard system designed to offer maximum visibility while protecting the user from accidental contact with the blade. Additionally, the riving knife technology significantly reduces the likelihood of kickback, enhancing safety during operations.

The G0691's dust collection system is integrated to minimize debris, creating a cleaner workspace. The system is designed to connect easily to standard dust collection hoses, allowing for effective removal of sawdust and other waste materials.

In summary, the Grizzly G0691 combines power, precision, and safety into an exceptional cabinet table saw. Its durable construction, advanced fence system, effective dust collection, and user-friendly features make it an ideal option for both seasoned professionals and dedicated hobbyists. The investment in this tool is justified by its performance, ensuring it stands out as a valuable addition to any woodworking setup.
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