Using The Auxiliary Fence And Push Block - Grizzly G0764 Owner's Manual

Using the Auxiliary Fence and Push
Block
1.
Place auxiliary fence on table and clamp it to
rip fence at both ends, then adjust distance
between the auxiliary fence and blade—this
determines width of rip cut (see Figure 129).
Auxilliary Fence
Blade
Workpiece
Cutting Width
Figure 129. Example illustration of adjusting
ripping distance between blade and auxiliary
fence.
Whenever possible, keep blade guard in the
proper position over blade when using jigs
of this nature. This will reduce risk of injury
from kickback or contact with blade.
2.
Install blade guard.
3.
Place workpiece 1" behind blade and evenly
against table and auxiliary fence.
Auxilliary Fence
Blade
Workpiece
Push Stick
for Side
Support
Blade Path
Figure 130. Example illustration of push block in
position to push workpiece through blade.
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4. Turn saw ON, wait for blade to reach full
speed, then begin ripping the workpiece
using a push stick for side support.
5.
As the workpiece nears end of cut, place
push block on auxiliary fence with lip directly
behind workpiece, then release push stick
just before blade.
6.
Guide workpiece rest of the way through cut
with push block, as shown in Figure 131.
Release
Push Stick
Before Blade
Figure 131. Example illustration of ripping with
Turn saw OFF and wait for blade to
completely stop before removing cut off
piece. This will reduce risk of injury from
kickback or contact with blade.
Push
Block
Lip
Blade Path
push block.
Model G0764 (Mfd. Since 02/14)
Push
Block