Table of Contents | Grizzly G8976 specs

TABLE OF CONTENTS
	PAGE
1. SAFETY	2
Safety Instructions For Power Tools	2-3
Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws	4
2. INTRODUCTION	5
3. CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS	6
110V Operation	6
Grounding	7
Extension Cords	7
4. MACHINE FEATURES	8-9
5. SET UP	10
Unpacking	10
G8976 Inventory	10
Hardware Recognition Chart	11
Clean Up	12
Site Considerations	12
Beginning Assembly	13
Base Feet	13
Table	14-15
Miter Gauge	15
Dust Collection	16
Bench Mounting	16
Blade Tracking	17-18
Start Up	18-19
Tensioning Blade	19-20
Adjusting Support Bearings	20-21
Adjusting Blade Guides	21-22
Trunnion Scale Pointer	22-23
6. OPERATIONS	24
Operation Safety	24
Guide Post	24
Table Tilt	25
Ripping	25
Crosscutting	26
Resawing	26
Blade Lead	27
Cutting Curves	28
Stacked Cuts	28
Blade Speed	29
Blade Selection	29-31
7. MAINTENANCE	32
Maintenance Safety	32
Schedule	32
Maintenance Log	33
Blade Changes	34
Motor Brushes	34
8. REFERENCE INFO	35
Aftermarket Accessories	35
Data Sheet	36
Parts Diagrams & Lists	37-38
Troubleshooting	39
Warranty & Returns	40-42

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Grizzly G8976 instruction manual Table of Contents

Contents

Wheel 12 Bandsaw Page Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools Safety AMP Rating Length Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws Introduction Volt Circuit Requirements Grounding Extension Cords110V Operation Machine Features Page SET UP UnpackingG8976 Inventory Bolt Measure Hardware Recognition Chart Working Clearance Clean UpWeight Load Site Considerations Beginning Assembly Base FeetTo attach the base feet to the bandsaw Sliding the trunnion onto the table G8976 3 Wheel 12 Bandsaw To attach the table to the bandsaw To assemble the miter gauge Miter Gauge To mount the bandsaw to a workbench Dust CollectionBench Mounting To attach a dust collection hose Center Tracking Blade Tracking Start Up Tensioning Blade Final blade tensioning requires the machine to be startedTo tension the bandsaw blade To adjust the support bearings Adjusting Support Bearings Adjusting Blade Guides Trunnion Scale Pointer To adjust the trunnion scale pointerPage Operations Operation Safety Guide Post To perform a rip cut Table Tilt Ripping CrosscuttingResawing To perform a 90˚ crosscutTo perform a resaw cut Blade Lead To correct blade leadTo skew the fence Cutting Curves Stacked CutsTo perform a stacked cut Blade Speed Blade SelectionBlade Width Tooth Pitch Tooth Style Blade Breakage Most common causes of blade breakage areBlade Care Maintenance Maintenance SafetySchedule Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Maintenance Log Motor Brushes Blade Changes Bandsaw Blades Aftermarket AccessoriesReference Info General Machine Data Sheet Parts Diagrams & Lists Description Troubleshooting Warranty & Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCPage #ALL 4ODAYD&ORO