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G0592 Metal Cutting Bandsaw
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Blade Selection
The Model G0592 uses 132" x 1" bandsaw
blades.
Selecting the right blade for the job depends on
a variety of factors, such as the type of material
being cut, hardness of the material, material shape
machine capability, and operator technique.
We suggest you do some research for your spe
-
cific situation so you get the best blade to match
your needs.
Grizzly offers a variety of selections that can be
found in the current catalog and in SECTION 5:
ACCESSORIES on Page 28
.
The chart shown in Figure 21 is a reproduction of
the chart you will find on the blade cover of your
G0592. Use it as a rough guideline.
Blade Speed
To change blade speeds:
1. Turn the bandsaw
ON and allow it to come
up to speed
.
2.
Turn the speed adjustment knob (Figure
23), clockwise to decrease blade speed and
counterclockwise to increase blade speed.
NOTICE
Only change speeds while the motor is run-
ning. Changing speeds when machine is
OFF may result in damage to your machine.
Always make sure belt guard is in use.
The Model G0592 has a variable speed control
ranging from 98 to 394 feet per minute (FPM).
Material Width/Diameter
Material Shapes
Teeth Per Inch (TPI)
Figure 21. G0592 Blade selection and speed chart.