Plain-End Blades - Grizzly G0734 Owner's Manual

Plain-End Blades

The V-notches of the upper and lower blade
holders are designed to hold pin-end blades.
However, with the use of the blade adapters,
plain-end blades can be used with your scroll
saw.
Tools Needed
Hex Wrench 4mm .............................................. 1
To install a plain-end blade:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Repeat Steps 1–5 on Page 23.
3.
Loosen the blade adapter set screws to
allow the saw blade ends to slide through the
adapters, as illustrated in Figure 29.
Note: The set screws can be threaded into
either set of adapter holes depending on
whether side cutting or straight cutting is
desired.
Set
Screw
Figure 29. Plain end blade inserted and secured
into a blade adapter.
4.
Thread one set screw in until it just makes
contact with the blade. Keep the other set
screw loose for now, as illustrated in Figure
29.
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5.
Qty
6.
7.
Set
Screw
Blade
Figure 31. Adapter with plain-end blade installed
8.
9.
Place the adapters and the blade in the
indents on the top arm, as shown in Figure
30, with the blade facing up.
Note: Performing Steps 5–6 correctly sets
the overall length of the assembly to properly
fit on the blade holders.
Blade Adapters
Figure 30. Blade with adapters inserted into
indexing slots.
Tighten the remaining adapter set screws to
secure the blade.
Slide one end of the blade assembly through
the table hole, and place the adapter over the
upper mounting arm (see Figure 31).
Upper Mounting Arm
on upper mounting arm.
While holding the adapter, press it down and
install the other adapter on the lower mount-
ing arm (see Figure 28 on Page 23).
Replace the table insert and arm guard,
adjust the hold-down shoe, then tension the
blade.
Model G0734/G0735 (Mfd. Since 12/15)