Grizzly G0568 Owner's Manual page 37

3.
Familiarize yourself with the blade guide con-
trols shown in Figurea 44–45.
Bearing
Lateral Adj.
Rotation Bolt
Rod Bolt
Guide
Bearings
Figure 44. Upper blade guide controls (rear
view).
Knurled
Knob
Figure 45. Upper blade guide controls (front
view).
4.
Loosen the lateral adjustment rod bolt, loos-
en the support bearing adjustment shaft bolt,
and adjust the blade guides until the edges of
the bearings are /
1
16
as illustrated in Figure 46.
Note: The / " spacing is ideal, although with
1
16
larger blades it may not be possible. In such
cases, adjust the guide bearings as far for-
ward to the blade gullets as possible, and still
maintain the proper support bearing spacing
adjustment.
Model G0568/G0569 (Mfd. Since 10/11)
Guide Block
Assy Screw
Support Bearing
Adjustment Shaft Bolt
Bearing
Rotation
Bolt
" behind the blade gullets,
Blade
Gullet
Figure 46. Lateral adjustment of blade guides.
Make sure that the blade teeth will not con-
tact the guide bearings when the blade is
against the rear support bearing during the
cut or the blade teeth will be ruined.
5. Tighten the lateral adjustment rod bolt.
6. Loosen the bearing rotation bolts on both
sides of the blade.
7. Rotate the knurled knobs to position the bear-
ings 0.004" away from the blade.
Note: 0.004" is approximately the thickness
of a dollar bill.
8.
Tighten both of the the bearing rotation
adjustment bolts to lock the blade guide bear-
ings in position.
Whenever changing a blade or adjusting
tension and tracking, the upper and lower
blade support bearings and guide bear-
ings must be properly adjusted and locked
before cutting operations.
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