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4. Use the foot actuator to pivot the beam so
that the cap screws of the top dies are acces
-
sible, as shown in
Figure 61, then release
the pedal actuator to hold it in that position.
Figure 61. Angle iron shearing station dies (front
view)
Adjustment Set Screws
Top Dies
5. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
6. Have an assistant hold the dies as you
remove the cap screws, then remove all of
the dies from the machine.
Note: To aid in re-installation, record the ori-
entation of each die as your remove it.
7. Thoroughly clean the dies and mounting area
with a solvent or mineral spirits to remove
debris, mill flash, and built-up grime.
Note: If you will be storing the dies, protect
them with a light coat of an anti-rust prod
-
uct like G96® Gun Treatment, SLIPIT®, or
Boeshiel
d® T-9 (see Section 5: Accessories
on Page 35
for more details).
The orientation, position, and tolerances of the
bar stock shearing dies do not allow for flipping
them to use another cutting edge—neither can
they be ground or sharpened. When they become
damaged or dull, call Grizzly Tech Support at
(570) 546-9663 to order new ones.
Tools Needed Qty
Hex Wrench 8mm ..............................................
1
Hex Wrench 10mm ............................................
1
Wrench 19mm ...................................................
1
To remove and replace the bar stock shearing
dies:
1. Turn the motor OFF, and press the emergen-
cy stop button to avoid unexpected tooling
movement.
2. Remove the shearing hold-down, shearing
support frame, and shearing table.
3. Set the controls to Notch and Inch, reset
the emergency stop button, then turn the
machine ON.
4. Use the foot actuator to pivot the beam so
that the cutting holes of the dies line up, then
release the pedal actuator to hold it in that
position (see
Figure 62).
Figure 62. Angle iron shearing station die
assembly.
Outer
Die
Bracket
Adjustment Lock Nut and Set Screw
Bar Stock Shearing
Dies