V-Belt - Grizzly G0654 Owner's Manual

Gibs: lower the infeed and outfeed table to
access the gibs. annually place a couple drops of
oil at the top of each gib and move the tables up
and down to distribute the oil. see the locations
shown in figure 61 and parts 73 and 74 on page
46. Wipe off excess oil.
gib lubrication locations
figure 61. location to lubricate gibs.
fence: place one or two drops of light machine oil
on the fence pivot points (figure 62) as needed.
Fence lubrication locations
figure 62. Fence lubrication locations.

v-Belt

v-belt removal and replacement involves remov-
ing the v-belt, rolling it off of the pulleys, replacing
it with a new belt, then tensioning it.
Consider replacing the stock belt with a power
twist v-belt (see page 32) to reduce vibration
and noise, and increase belt lifespan.
To adjust/replace the v-belt:
1.
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2.
remove the rear access panel and belt
guard.
3.
using a 12mm wrench, loosen the motor
mount bolts shown in figure 63, raise the
motor to remove the v-belt tension.
Note: DO NOT completely remove the motor
mount hex nuts.
hex nuts
figure 63. motor mount hex nuts.
4. remove the v-belt and replace it with a new
one.
5. lower the motor and adjust the v-belt ten-
sion as needed so there is approximately
⁄ " deflection when the v-belt is pushed with
1
4
moderate pressure, as shown in figure 64.
Note: After the first 16 hours of belt life, ten-
sion the belt, as it will stretch and seat during
this time.
Deflection
figure 64. Checking v-belt tension.
6.
tighten the motor mount bolts, replace the
rear access panel and belt guard.
Pulley
⁄ "
1
4
Pulley
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