Changing main blade – Grizzly G0700 User Manual

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Model g0700 (Mfg. since 8/09)

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6. Use the arbor wrenches to remove the arbor

nut and arbor flange, as shown in

figure

50, then pull the old blade off the arbor. The
arbor nut has left-hand threads and loosens
by turning clockwise.

— if you changed the diameter of the blade

during this procedure, adjust the riving knife
according to

riving Knife installation &

removal on page 32.

8. Move the blade cover back into its original

position next to the blades, then center the
sliding table.

4. pull the blade cover away from the blades to

expose the mounting assembly. (the blade
cover is held closed with a magnet.)

5. insert the arbor lock tool into the hole shown

in

figure 49, then rotate the blade by hand

until the arbor lock tool seats.

figure 50. replacing the main blade.

arbor

Lock

tool

this saw performs best with high-quality sharp
blades. Whenever the blades become dull, replace
or have them sharpened.

to change the main blade:

1. disConneCt saW FroM poWer!

2. Move the blade tilt to 0° (blade 90° to table)

and raise the main blade as far as it will go.

3. Move the sliding table out of the way to

expose the lower blade cover that covers the
blades and riving knife, as shown in

figure

49.

changing main

blade

figure 49. Blade cover made accessible with

sliding table moved out of the way.

hole for arbor

Lock tool

7. install the blade as shown in figure 51, mak-

ing sure the teeth face toward the scoring
blade. do not overtighten the arbor nut.

figure 51. Main blade installation and order of

assembly.

tighten

Loosen

Blade Cover

Before proceeding with the next step, wear

gloves to protect your hands while handling

and installing the blade.

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