Section 4: Operations; Operation Safety; Basic Controls - Grizzly G0621 Owner's Manual

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Safety

Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could
result from using this machine without
proper protective gear. Always wear safety
glasses, a respirator, and hearing protection
when operating this machine.
Loose hair and cloth-
ing could get caught in
machinery and cause seri-
ous personal injury. Keep
loose clothing and long
hair away from moving
machinery.
NOTICE
If you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONGLY REC-
OMMEND that you read books, trade maga-
zines, or get formal training before begin-
ning any projects. Regardless of the con-
tent in this section, Grizzly Industrial will
not be held liable for accidents caused by
lack of training.
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Basic Controls

Motor Switch: Starts and stops the motor. Only
works after the power switch has been reset and
turned ON.
Speed Dial: Adjusts the speed of the motor,
which is displayed in RPM on the digital display.
Power Switch: Turns power ON/OFF to the motor
switch. OFF button must be reset (by pushing it all
the way in) before power will turn ON again.
Motor
Switch
Speed Dial
Power
Switch
Figure 28. Motor, speed, and power controls.
Blade Tension Handle: Increases/decreases
blade tension when rotated. Quickly releases
blade tension when pivoted up.
Blade Guide Elevation Handwheel: Raises/low-
ers the upper blade guide assembly when rotated.
The blade guide assembly should always be
within 1" of the workpiece when cutting.
Figure 29. Blade tension/guide post controls.
G0621 Wood/Metal Bandsaw
Digital
Display
Blade Tension
Handle
Blade Guide
Elevation
Handwheel
Blade Guide
Assembly