Grizzly G1015 instruction manual Drive Wheel, Pivot arm adjustment

Models: G1015

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3.Tighten the three (3) 516" - 18 x 1" cap screws which hold the pivot arm bracket to the mounting bracket. Make sure this assembly is pushed far enough back that the bottom of the pivot arm bracket is approximately parallel to the base.

4.The mounting bracket can now be attached to the base or benchtop. Drill holes for the bracket using the four holes in the bracket as a guide (if you did not already pre-drill these holes). Secure with 516" machine bolts or 516" lag bolts.

5.Reattach the pivot arm by sliding it onto the bushing. The two welded bosses should be pointed outward as shown in Figure 7. Tighten the two setscrews on the pivot arm. After assembly, the belt sander can be tilt- ed at any angle from vertical to horizontal by loosening and tightening those two setscrews.

Welded Bosses

Figure 7. Pivot arm adjustment.

Drive Wheel

The drive wheel propels the sanding belt. To secure the drive wheel to the motor shaft:

1.Slide a wheel flange, cupped side out, over the motor shaft.

2.Slide the drive wheel over the motor shaft

3.Secure with the motor shaft hex nut. See Figure 8.

Figure 8. Attaching drive wheel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grizzly G1015 instruction manual Drive Wheel, Pivot arm adjustment

G1015 specifications

The Grizzly G1015 is a versatile and powerful tool designed for woodworkers and craftsmen. With its robust design and user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice for both hobbyists and professionals alike. This bandsaw is particularly well-suited for those looking to take their woodworking projects to the next level.

One of the main features of the Grizzly G1015 is its powerful 1-horsepower motor, which offers ample cutting power for a variety of materials. This ensures that users can tackle both softwoods and hardwoods with ease, providing versatility for different woodworking applications. The motor is also equipped with a 115V power supply, making it suitable for most standard electrical outlets.

The saw boasts a 14-inch throat depth and a height of 6 inches, allowing for the cutting of larger workpieces while maintaining precision. The high-quality blade guides, constructed from perfectly machined aluminum, help ensure straight cuts by stabilizing the blade during operation. The G1015 can accommodate blade widths ranging from 1/8 inch to 3/4 inch, offering users flexibility to choose the right blade for their specific cutting needs.

Another key characteristic of the G1015 is its well-designed frame and base. Made from heavy-duty steel, the construction minimizes vibrations and ensures stability during use. This results in improved cut accuracy and a smoother operation overall. Additionally, the built-in dust port enhances cleanup convenience, allowing users to connect a shop vacuum for efficient dust collection.

Safety features are also a priority with the Grizzly G1015. The saw is equipped with a large on/off switch, making it easy to operate while keeping hand placement in mind. Furthermore, the blade tension release mechanism allows for quick adjustments, ensuring users can maintain optimal blade tension for various cutting tasks.

The Grizzly G1015 stands out in the market due to its combination of power, precision, and user-friendly features. With its ability to handle a wide variety of woodworking projects and its thoughtfully designed construction, it is a valuable addition to any workshop. Whether you are making intricate cuts or resawing lumber, the G1015 provides the tools necessary to achieve professional results with each project.