Riving Knife Adjustment - Grizzly G0623X Owner's Manual

Riving Knife
Adjustment
Whenever a new blade is installed, the position of
the riving knife must be checked and adjusted if
it is not aligned with the new blade or if becomes
spaced too close or too far away from the new
blade.
To adjust the riving knife:
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 all the way forward and
pull the blade guard open. (The blade guard
is held in place with a magnet.)
4.
Remove the upper blade guard.
5. Loosen the riving knife center bolt as shown
in Figure 53.
Figure 53. Re-adjusting the riving knife.
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6.
Position the riving knife about 3mm or
away from the nearest carbide tooth on the
main blade.
Note: For a quick gauge, use the 3mm or
⁄ " hex wrench to find the correct spacing
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between the blade and the riving knife, as
shown in Figure 54.
Figure 54. Aligning the riving knife.
7. Tighten the center bolt to secure the riving
knife in position.
8.
Re-install the upper blade guard, close the
blade guard, and move the sliding table back
to center.
G0623X/G0623X3 10" Sliding Table Saw
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