Calibrating Miter Gauge - Grizzly G0513 Series Owner's Manual

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4.
Raise the guide post and place a machinist's
square on the table next to the side of the
blade, as illustrated in Figure 62. Adjust the
table square with the blade, then secure it
with the table tilt lock lever.
Blade
Table
Figure 62. Squaring table to blade.
5.
Adjust the positive stop bolt against the bot-
tom of the table and secure it by tightening
the hex nut against the trunnion bracket.
6.
Check the adjustment for accuracy.
7.
Loosen the screw on the pointer, but do not
remove it.
8.
Align the tip of the pointer with the 0˚ mark on
the table tilt scale, then re-tighten the screw
to secure the setting.
Calibrating Miter
Gauge
The miter gauge needs to be calibrated to the
blade when it is first mounted in the miter slot.
Tools Needed
Square ............................................................... 1
Phillips Screwdriver #2 ...................................... 1
G0513 Series Bandsaws (Mfd. Since 08/22)
Square
Qty
To calibrate the miter gauge:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Place one edge of square against face of
miter gauge and other edge of square against
blade side, as shown in Figure 63.
Note: Make sure square does not go across
a blade tooth when performing this step.
— If square rests flush and evenly against
both miter gauge face and blade side,
then no adjustments are necessary.
— If square does not rest flush and evenly
against both miter gauge face and blade
side, the miter gauge must be calibrated;
proceed to Step 3.
Figure 63. Squaring miter gauge to blade.
3.
Loosen lock knob on miter gauge and adjust
face flush with edge of square.
4.
Tighten lock knob, and verify square rests
flush and evenly against both miter gauge
face and blade side.
Note: Sometimes the tightening procedure
can affect the adjustment.
5.
Loosen screw that secures angle pointer,
adjust pointer to 0˚ mark on scale, then
retighten screw to secure setting.
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