Blade tilt calibration – Grizzly G0700 User Manual

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Model g0700 (Mfg. since 8/09)

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45° stop

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2. adjust the blade angle until you hit the 45°

positive stop and check the blade angle with
a 45° square.

—if the blade is not 45° to the table, loosen

the two set screws that secure the 45˚ tilt
stop nut shown in

figure 117. (this nut

can also be accessed from the front of the
saw by moving the sliding table all the way
forward.)

blade tilt calibration

the blade tilt is calibrated at the factory, but can
be recalibrated if it changes during the life of the
machine. the 0° stop positions the blade square
to the table.

0° stop

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2. Move the blade tilt to 0°, and raise the main

blade as high as it will go.

3. Use a machinist's square to check if the

blade is square to the table.

—if the blade is not square to the table,

loosen the two set screws that secure the
0˚ tilt stop nut shown in

figure 116.

figure 117. 45° Blade tilt stop nut.

3. adjust the stop nut and recheck the blade tilt

as many times as necessary until the blade is
45° to the table.

4. tighten the two set screws in the stop nut.

4. Loosen the set screws and adjust the stop

nut. recheck the blade tilt and adjust as
many times as necessary until the blade is
square to the table.

5. tighten the two set screws in the stop nut.

6. Check the blade tilt pointer mechanism to

ensure that it points to 0°.

—if the blade tilt pointer shows an incorrect

tilt, adjust it by loosening the cap screws,
rotating the pointer until it points to 0°, then
tightening the cap screws.

45° tilt

stop nut

figure 116. Blade tilt stop nut (0°).

0° tilt

stop nut

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