Grizzly G9743 Owner's Manual page 51

7"x12" gearhead metal-cutting bandsaw
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8.
Loosen, but do not remove, lower hex
bolt in blade wheel tilting mechanism (see
Figure 72).
Hex Bolt
Figure 72. Location of blade tracking controls.
9.
Relax blade tension.
10. Adjust tracking set screw (see Figure
72), then tighten hex bolt loosened in Step 8.
— Tightening set screw will move blade clos-
er to shoulder of wheel (see Figure 73).
— Loosening set screw will move blade away
from shoulder of wheel (see Figure 73).
Blade
Figure 73. Location of wheel shoulder.
Model G9743 (Mfd. Since 10/23)
Lower
Wheel
Shoulder
11. Tension blade.
12. Put gearbox in neutral by moving speed
control knob between two speed positions.
13. Spin wheel by hand.
— If blade tracks along wheel shoulder (with-
out rubbing), blade is tracking correctly.
Proceed to Step 14.
— If blade drifts away from or hits wheel
shoulder, repeat Steps 8–13 until blade
tracks correctly.
14. Install lower blade guide assembly.
15. Install blade brush assembly and adjust
brush to blade (see Adjusting Blade Brush
on Page 52).
16. Install upper blade guide assembly and guide
post adjustment knob.
17. Install front blade guard. Ensure guard does
not touch blade.
18. Install blade cover.
19. Refer to Adjusting Blade Guides & Bearings
on Page 51 to adjust blade guides to blade.
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