SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION

Commentary

We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G5959/ 9957 12" Table Saw. The Model G5959/9957 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodwork- ing machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of GrizzlyÕs commitment to customer satis- faction.

The Model G5959/9957 is an industrial grade table saw intended for professional use. Features include cast iron trunnions, 4" dust port, triple V- belt drive, dual arbor (5Ú8" and 1"), cam lever fence, magnetic switch, and a 5 H.P., 220V, single- phase motor (71Ú2 H.P., 220V, 3-phase motor for G9957).

All running parts operate on shielded ball bear- ings and require no maintenance for the life of the bearings. We also offer many accessories for the table saws including blades, outfeed rollers, a sliding table and a mobile base. Please refer to our current catalog for prices and ordering infor- mation.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G5959/9957. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considera- tions, and cover general operating procedures. It represents our effort to produce the best docu- mentation possible. If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

2406 Reach Road

Williamsport, PA 17701

Phone: (570) 546-9663

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com

After Fall 2001:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Circle

Pennsdale, PA 17756

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G5959/9957 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, owing to GrizzlyÕs policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

Read the manual before assembly and opera- tion. Become familiar with the machine and it’s operation before beginning any work. Serious personal injury may result if safety or operational information is not understood or fol- lowed.

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