Grizzly G0555 Saw User Manual


 
Table Of Contents
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1. SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Instructions For Power Tools ................................................................................................2-3
Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws ......................................................................................4
2. GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................5
3. CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................6
110V Operation ....................................................................................................................................6
220V Operation ....................................................................................................................................6
Grounding ............................................................................................................................................7
Extension Cords ..................................................................................................................................7
4. MACHINE FEATURES................................................................................................................................8
5. SET UP........................................................................................................................................................9
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................................9
Piece Inventory................................................................................................................................9-10
Hardware Recognition Chart ..............................................................................................................11
Clean Up ............................................................................................................................................12
Site Considerations ............................................................................................................................12
Stand Assembly ............................................................................................................................13-14
Mounting Bandsaw ............................................................................................................................15
Mounting Trunnion Base ....................................................................................................................15
Installing Positive Stop ......................................................................................................................16
Installing Table ..................................................................................................................................16
Installing Fence ..................................................................................................................................17
Connecting Dust Hose ......................................................................................................................18
Blade Tracking ..............................................................................................................................18-19
Test Run ............................................................................................................................................19
Tensioning Blade................................................................................................................................20
Adjusting Support Bearings ..........................................................................................................20-21
Adjusting Blade Guides ................................................................................................................22-23
Adjusting Positive Stop ......................................................................................................................23
Setting Table Tilt Scale to 0˚..............................................................................................................23
Aligning Table ....................................................................................................................................24
Aligning Fence....................................................................................................................................24
6. OPERATIONS ..........................................................................................................................................25
Overview ......................................................................................................................................25-26
Table Tilt ............................................................................................................................................26
Guide Post..........................................................................................................................................26
Ripping ..............................................................................................................................................27
Crosscutting........................................................................................................................................28
Resawing ......................................................................................................................................28-29
Cutting Curves....................................................................................................................................29
Stacked Cuts ................................................................................................................................29-30
Blade Speed..................................................................................................................................30-31
Blade Information ..........................................................................................................................31-33
Blade Changes..............................................................................................................................33-34
Scale Calibration ................................................................................................................................34
7. MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................................35
General Maintenance ........................................................................................................................35
Miscellaneous ....................................................................................................................................35
Table ..................................................................................................................................................35
Lubrication ..........................................................................................................................................35
8. SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS ......................................................................................................................36
About Service ....................................................................................................................................36
Checking V-Belt..................................................................................................................................36
Tensioning V-Belt..........................................................................................................................36-37
Replacing V-Belt ................................................................................................................................37
Shimming Table..................................................................................................................................38
Blade Lead ....................................................................................................................................38-39
Wheel Alignment ..........................................................................................................................39-40
Wiring Diagram ..................................................................................................................................41
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................42
9. CLOSURE ................................................................................................................................................43
Machine Data ....................................................................................................................................44
Parts Breakdown and Parts List....................................................................................................44-49
Warranty and Returns ........................................................................................................................50