Belt Replacement - Grizzly G0700 Owner's Manual

Belt Replacement

Main Belt Replacement
1. DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!
2.
Tilt the blade to 45˚ and lower it as far as it
will go.
3. Remove the motor cabinet door.
4.
Loosen the pivot bolt and two adjustment
bolts (Figure 106).
Note: DO NOT loosen these bolts more than
⁄ " or you run the risk of the motor mount
1
2
bolts coming out of their holes, which will be
difficult to thread back in.
Adjustment Bolt
Pivot Bolt
Figure 106. Main blade belt tension controls.
5.
Push and hold the motor all the way up to
relieve tension on the belt, remove the belt
from the top pulley, and squeeze it between
the lower pulley and casting.
6.
Fit the new belt onto the pulleys in the same
manner that you removed the old belt.
7.
Push down on the motor with one hand, and
tighten the adjustment and pivot bolts with
the other hand or have someone help you.
The belt should be tight enough that it only
deflects approximately
the center with your thumb or index finger.
8.
Replace the motor cabinet door.
Model G0700 (Mfd. Since 5/14)
Adjustment Bolt
⁄ " when pushed in
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4
Scoring Belt Replacement
1.
DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!
2.
Tilt the blade to 45˚ and lower it as far as it
will go.
3.
Remove the motor cabinet door.
4.
Pull the tensioner away from the scoring
belt (Figure 107) to relieve belt tension and
remove the scoring belt from the pulleys.
Note: Turn the belt sideways to squeeze the
flat part through the small gap between the
bottom pulley and the casting.
Figure 107. Replacing the scoring motor belt.
5.
Put the new scoring belt on the pulleys as
shown in Figure 108, and push the tensioner
against the scoring belt to take up any slack.
Tensioner
Motor Pulley
Figure 108. Scoring belt installation
configuration.
6.
Replace the motor cabinet door.
Scoring Belt
Scoring Belt
Tensioner
= Pulley/Roller
= Scoring Belt
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