Grizzly G0853, Owner'S Manual

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Model G0853 (Mfd. Since 07/18)
Saw Blades
Q. Riving Knife. Maintains kerf opening during
cutting operations. This function is crucial to
preventing kickback caused by the kerf clos-
ing behind the blade.
R. Main Blade. Performs cutting operation.
S. Scoring Blade. Rotates in opposite direction
of main blade and pre-cuts the surface of the
workpiece before actual cutting operation
is performed to reduce tearout or chipping.
Scoring blade is adjustable for kerf thickness
and alignment with main blade.
I. Rip Fence Face. Can be positioned for stan-
dard cutting operations or in lower position for
blade guard clearance during narrow ripping
operations.
J. Slide Lock Handle. Secures aluminum fence
face on its forward/backward slide track to
support workpiece.
K. Rip Fence Release Button. Releases fence
base from leadscrew so fence can be reposi-
tioned manually.
Rip Fence
Figure 3. Rip fence controls.
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Miter Fence
L. Flip Stop. Used for quick, precise measure-
ments for repeatable cuts when using miter
fence.
M. Miter Fence Scale. Helps measure length of
cut during miter operations.
Figure 4. Miter fence controls.
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N. Lock Knob. Secures position of miter fence
on sliding table.
O. Hold-Down. Quickly clamps workpiece to
sliding table.
P. Miter Gauge. Helps measure angle of cut
during miter operations.
Figure 5. Saw blades.
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