Grizzly G7212 Saw User Manual


 
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G7211/7212 24" Bandsaw
To adjust the positive stop so the table will be per-
pendicular to the blade:
1. Loosen the trunnion lock handle and check
nut locking the positive stop adjusting bolt.
See Figure 9.
2. Raise the upper blade guide assembly up
and stand a machinist’s square or
adjustable square on the table next to the
side of the blade. Adjust the positive stop
adjusting bolt to raise or lower the table until
the table is 90° to the blade.
3. Secure the trunnion lock handle and lock the
positive stop adjusting bolt by tightening the
lock nut. Ensure that the bolt does not turn
while tightening the lock nut.
4. Adjust the pointer on the table so that i
points directly to 0˚.
Figure 9. Location of positive stop adjustment.
Positive Stop
Positive Table Stop
4. Install blade. Track and tension according
to the instructions in this manual. It is rec-
ommended that you adjust the upper guides
first, then the lower.
5. Slide the lower guide forward so the bearing
guides are
1
/16" behind blade gullets.
Tighten the lower guide assembly.
6. Thread in the lower blade guide adjusters
until the blade guides are approximately
1
/64'' from the blade. Tighten the lock nuts.
7. Slide the rear support bearing until it is
approximately
1
/32'' from the blade and tighten.
Figure 8. Lower blade guide assembly.
Lock Nut
Blade Guide Adjuster
Blade Guide
DO NOT make adjustments while the band-
saw is running. Ensure that the switch is off,
power is disconnected and moving parts
have stopped before making adjustments.
Failure to comply may result in serious per-
sonal injury.