Blade guard/splitter – Grizzly Industrial Inc. Heavy-Duty Left Tilting 12" table saw G5959Z User Manual

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G5959Z 12" Left-Tilting Table Saw

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2.

Set a machinist’s square against the face of
the blade guard/splitter. Slightly rotate the
rear bracket to adjust the face of the blade
guard perpendicular to the table top as
shown in

Figure 15.

Figure 14.

Blade guard and splitter in place.

Figure 15.

Guard assembly square to table.

Blade Guard/Splitter

1.

Disconnect the table saw from the power
source.

2.

Slip the blade guard/splitter over the mount-
ing bolt as shown in

Figure 14.

The washer

should be between the bolt head and the
slot. Tighten the bolt to secure the blade
guard/splitter.

4.

If the blade guard/splitter is to the left of the
blade as shown in

Figure 17

, simply add

washers between the splitter and front
mounting bracket, and adjust the rear splitter
support as shown in

Figure 18

.

3.

Place a straightedge against the face of the
saw blade and the blade guard/splitter as
shown in

Figure 16.

If the blade guard/split-

ter is properly aligned, please skip ahead to

Section 5: Adjustments

; otherwise, contin-

ue with the next step.

Figure 16.

Guard aligned with blade.

Figure 17.

Improper splitter/blade alignment.

The saw blade is extremely sharp. Use extra
care when handling the blade or working
near it. Serious injury is possible.

Blade

Guard/Splitter

Washer

Mounting Bolt

!

!

Add washers here
to move front of
splitter to the left.

Adjust here to
move back of
splitter left or
right.

Blade

Splitter

Table Surface

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