Grizzly G1023RLX Owner's Manual page 34

3.
Loosen the top knob on the blade guard, slide
the pins on the guard into the spreader slots,
move the guard back, then tighten the top
knob (see Figure 42).
Pins
Guard
Spreader
Figure 42. Assembling blade guard and
spreader.
4. Flip the quick release lever up, insert the
spreader into the spreader adjustment brack-
et, then push the lever down completely to
secure the spreader (see Figure 43).
Arresting
Spring
Figure 43. Spreader installed (insert removed
for clarity).
5. Tug the spreader up to verify it is locked.
6.
Close the right access door.
7.
Check to make sure the blade is 90° to the
table. Follow "Setting 90° Stop Bolt" instruc-
tions on Page 59.
8. Swing one side of the blade guard up and out
of the way.
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Knob
Slots
Pawl
Quick Release
Lever
9.
Place the right spreader pawl in the arresting
spring, then place a straightedge against the
blade and the spreader.
When properly aligned, the spreader/riving
knife will be in the "Alignment Zone," shown
in Figure 44, and will be parallel with the
blade.
Spreader or
Riving Knife
Blade
Figure 44. Spreader/riving knife alignment zone.
— If the spreader/riving knife is not inside
the alignment zone and not parallel with
the blade, then it needs to be adjusted.
Proceed to "Adjusting Alignment" on Page
64.
10. Remove the right pawl from the arresting
spring and lower it back onto the table.
Removing Blade Guard & Spreader
Repeat Step 1 on the previous page, flip the quick
release lever up, remove the spreader, then close
the right access door.
Model G1023RL Series (Mfd. Since 12/11)
Alignment
Zone
Straightedge