Tensioning &
Tracking Blade
Tensioning Blade
To tension the blade:
1.
2.
3.
Figure 15.
4.
Figure 16
Figure 16.
Note: The most accurate way to check blade
tension is to use a tensioning gauge. Grizzly
offers the Model H5408 Blade Tensioning
Gauge (refer to Page 39).
5.
Figure 15
Note: Turn the handwheel counterclockwise
(as viewed from underneath it) to decrease
tension and clockwise to increase tension.
Tracking Blade
Figure 15
Figure 17.
Blade tension affects the blade tracking. It
is important to make sure the blade is prop-
erly tensioned before tracking the blade.
Figure 17