Grizzly Model G1023zx3 instruction manual Saw Blade, Blade Guard/Splitter

Saw Blade

To install a saw blade:

1.Disconnect the machine from the power source!

2.The arbor nut has left-hand threads. Loosen the arbor nut clockwise and remove the outside flange from the arbor. Remove and discard the 3Ú4'' diameter spacer on the arbor shaft.

Use caution and remain alert when working with the saw blade. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious personal injury or death.

3. Install the saw blade onto the arbor. Ensure that the blade teeth point toward you as you stand at the front of the saw.

4. Slide on the flange and thread the arbor nut back on.

5. Use the arbor wrench provided with the saw to tighten the arbor nut. Wedge a block of wood in the teeth of the blade to keep it from turning when tightening the nut as shown in

Figure 17.

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Figure 17. Changing saw blade.

G1023Z Series Heavy-Duty 10'' Table Saw

Blade Guard/Splitter

To install a blade guard/splitter:

1.Disconnect the machine from the power source!

2.Slip the blade guard/splitter over the mount- ing bolts as shown in Figure 18. The wash- ers should be between the bolt head and the slots. Tighten the bolts to secure the blade guard/splitter.

Blade Guard

Mounting Bolt

Anti-kickback Pawl

Figure 18. Blade guard and splitter in place.

3.Set a machinistÕs square against the face of the blade splitter. Slightly rotate the rear bracket to adjust the face of the blade splitter perpendicular to the table top as shown in

Figure 19.

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Figure 19. Blade splitter square to table.

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