Section 6: Maintenance; Schedule; Cleaning & Protecting; Lubrication - Grizzly G0926 Owner's Manual

4" x 5 1/2" variable-speed metal-cutting bandsaw
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SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

To reduce risk of shock or
accidental startup, always
disconnect machine from
power before adjustments,
maintenance, or service.

Schedule

For optimum performance from this machine, this
maintenance schedule must be strictly followed.
Ongoing
To minimize your risk of injury and maintain proper
machine operation, shut down the machine imme-
diately if you ever observe any of the items below,
and fix the problem before continuing operations:
Loose mounting bolts.
Damaged saw blade.
Worn or damaged wires.
Any other unsafe condition.
Monthly Check
V-belt tension, damage, or wear.
Lubricate vise screw.
Clean/vacuum dust buildup off motor.
Cleaning &
Protecting
Use a brush and shop vacuum to remove chips
and other debris from the working surfaces.
Remove any rust build-up from unpainted cast-
iron surfaces of your machine, and treat with a
non-staining lubricant after cleaning.
-34-
Keep unpainted cast-iron surfaces rust-free with
regular applications of products like G96
Treatment, SLIPIT
, or Boeshield
®
33 for more details).
Periodically, remove the blade and thoroughly
clean all metal chips or built-up grease from the
wheel surfaces and blade housing.

Lubrication

The only location on the Model G0926 that
requires lubrication is the vise screw. Before
applying lubricant to this area, wipe the area
clean to avoid contamination. Whenever you
notice unusual resistance when closing the vise,
lubricate the screw shown in Figure 42 with multi-
purpose gear grease.
Vise
Screw
Figure 42. Location to lubricate vise screw.
Items Needed
NLGI#2 Grease (T26419 or Equivalent) .As Needed
Clean Shop Rags ....................................As Needed
Stiff Brush .................................................................1
To lubricate vise screw:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Clean grease and any built up dirt/dust from
screw using brush and rags.
3.
Apply new grease and move vise through its
entire range of motion to distribute grease.
Model G0926 (Mfd. Since 11/20)
Gun
®
T-9 (see Page
®
Qty

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