8.Move the motor back to set the belt tension. The belt should deflect about 12" per side when squeezed in the middle with moderate pressure. Tighten the motor down when ten- sion is correct.

Figure 9. Belt guard attached to sander.

9.Attach the belt guards as shown in Figure 9. Secure with four (4) M5-0.8 x 6mm Phillips® head screws and 5mm washers.

10.Install the belt table using the 516" - 18 x 58" carriage bolt, 516" fender washer and 516" - 18 hex nut. See Figure 10.

Figure 10. Belt table attached to sander.

11.Slide the 8'' aluminum disc onto the motor shaft. Lightly tap into place with a rubber mallet if necessary. Align the disc and motor shaft keyways and insert the 316'' square key. Secure the disc with a 14" - 20 x 38'' setscrew.

See Figure 11.

Figure 11. 8" disc attached to motor.

12.Peel the backing from the new sanding disc paper and stick it to the Aluminum Disc.

13.Secure the Disc Table to its support bracket using the two (2) 14" - 20 x 114" carriage bolts, two (2) 14" flat washers and two (2) 14" - 20 wing nuts. See Figure 12.

Figure 12. Disc table attachment.

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G1013 specifications

The Grizzly G1013 is a remarkable woodworking tool that caters to both amateur carpenters and seasoned professionals. Designed with precision and durability in mind, the G1013 stands out as a reliable band saw known for its outstanding performance and versatility.

One of the main features of the Grizzly G1013 is its powerful 1 HP motor, which delivers sufficient torque and speed for slicing through a variety of materials, including hardwoods, plywood, and softwoods. The saw operates at two speed settings, 1,500 and 3,000 feet per minute, allowing users to adjust according to their specific cutting needs. This adaptability makes the G1013 suitable for different projects, whether for fine woodworking or more substantial cutting tasks.

The Grizzly G1013 is equipped with a precision ground cast iron table, which measures 14 inches by 14 inches, providing a stable work surface. The table itself can be tilted up to 45 degrees, enabling users to make angled cuts with ease. A sturdy, locked fence system enhances the cutting experience by allowing accurate, repeatable cuts, essential for delicate projects that require precision.

One of the standout characteristics of the G1013 is its heavy-duty construction. The steel frame enhances stability during operation, reducing vibrations, which is crucial for maintaining cutting accuracy. Additionally, the saw features a high-quality blade guard that ensures safety while facilitating the ease of changing blades.

Technically, the Grizzly G1013 boasts a maximum cutting height of 6 inches and a throat depth of 13.5 inches, making it capable of handling various stock sizes. It accommodates a range of blade sizes, typically from 1/8 inch to 3/4 inch wide, allowing woodworkers to switch between blades depending on the intricacy of their projects. This flexibility is further enhanced by the quick-release blade tension lever, which makes it easy to change blades without hassle.

In terms of safety features, the G1013 includes an emergency stop switch, ensuring that the machine can be powered down quickly if needed. This attention to safety is essential in woodworking environments where accidents can occur.

Overall, the Grizzly G1013 combines power, precision, and practicality in one efficient package. It is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking projects, providing not just the essential functionalities but also the reliability needed for consistent performance over time. Whether you’re crafting intricate designs or tackling substantial woodworking projects, the G1013 meets and exceeds expectations.