Aligning Fence; Calibrating Fence Scale - Grizzly G0970 Owner's Manual

Adjust table so distances are equal between
7.
straightedge and miter slot at front and back
of table.
Taking care not to move table, tighten flange
8.
bolts, then repeat Step 5.

Aligning Fence

To ensure accurate cutting when using the fence,
the face of the fence must be parallel to the table
miter slot and, thus, to the side of the blade.
Item Needed
Hex Wrench 5mm.............................................. 1
To align fence:
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
1.
Install fence on right side of blade, even with
2.
edge of miter slot as illustrated in Figure 42,
then lock it in place.
Figure 42. Example of fence aligned with miter
slot.
— If fence is parallel with miter slot, no adjust-
ment is necessary, proceed to Calibrating
Fence Scale.
— If fence is not parallel with miter slot, pro-
ceed to Step 3.
-28-
Qty
Miter Slot
Fence
Loosen (4) cap screws shown in Figure 43,
3.
adjust fence parallel to miter slot, then tighten
cap screws.
Figure 43. Fence alignment.
Calibrating
Fence Scale
Item Needed
Wrench Open-End 12mm.................................. 1
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
1.
Raise guide post above fence height, then
2.
position fence against left side of blade as
shown in Figure 44.
Figure 44. Fence against blade.
— If fence scale is aligned with "0", no adjust-
ment is necessary.
— If fence scale is not aligned with "0", pro-
ceed to Step 3.
Model G0970 (Mfd. Since 07/23)
x 4
Qty
Fence
Against Blade
Fence Scale