Grizzly G0555 User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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Juan AndrewsAug 21, 2025
What to do if my Grizzly G0555 motor stalls?
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  Kayla MartinezAug 22, 2025
  If the motor stalls, leading to blown fuses or a tripped circuit, several factors could be at play. It might be due to a short circuit in the motor or loose connections, so inspect the motor connections for any loose or shorted terminals or worn insulation. Low voltage could also be the culprit, so correct any low voltage conditions. Ensure you have the correct fuses or circuit breakers installed in the power line. Finally, the motor might be overloaded, so reduce the load on the motor.
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Alexandria MillerAug 23, 2025
Why does my Grizzly Saw motor not start and blow fuses?
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  Taylor CooperAug 23, 2025
  If the motor will not start and fuses or circuit breakers blow, the issue could stem from a few potential problems. Start by inspecting the cord or plug for damaged insulation and shorted wires. Also, check all connections on the motor for loose or shorted terminals or worn insulation. It's also possible that the circuit is overloaded, so try to reduce the load on the circuit.
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Mary CastilloAug 25, 2025
Why does my Grizzly G0555 Saw motor overheat?
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  Cassandra JohnsonAug 25, 2025
  If your Grizzly Saw motor is overheating, it could be due to a couple of reasons. First, the motor might be overloaded, so try reducing the load on it. Another cause could be restricted air circulation through the motor. Clean out the motor to ensure normal air circulation.
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Paul ReynoldsAug 26, 2025
How to troubleshoot a Grizzly G0555 Saw motor that will not start?
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  Evan GibsonAug 27, 2025
  If the Grizzly Saw motor won't start, it could be due to low voltage. Check the power line to ensure it is providing the proper voltage. Alternatively, there might be an open circuit in the motor or loose connections. Inspect all lead connections on the motor to ensure they are secure and not open.
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pberryAug 27, 2025
Why is my Grizzly Saw experiencing excessive vibration?
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  Andrew HaynesAug 27, 2025
  If your Grizzly Saw experiences excessive vibration, several factors could be responsible. Ensure that rubber pads are installed under the stand. Check that the wheels are coplanar and adjust the wheel alignment if necessary. Verify that the tires are correctly installed. A worn-out belt or a bent/worn-out blade can also cause vibration, so replace them if needed. Finally, the wheels might be out of balance, requiring replacement.
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lbellAug 29, 2025
Why Grizzly Saw motor fails to develop full power?
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  Corey FrazierAug 29, 2025
  If the motor fails to develop full power, and the power output decreases rapidly with a decrease in voltage at the motor terminals, it could be due to several reasons. The power line might be overloaded with lights, appliances, and other motors, so reduce the load on the power line. Undersized wires or circuits that are too long could also be the cause; increase the wire sizes or reduce the length of the wire. It's also possible that there is general overloading of the power company facilities, in which case you should request a power check from the power company.
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Mary CoxAug 30, 2025
Why Grizzly G0555 Saw blade does not cut evenly?
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  Tara BrownAug 30, 2025
  If the blade does not cut evenly, several factors could be the cause. The blade might not be properly tensioned, so adjust the blade tension. The wheels might not be coplanar, so adjust the wheel alignment. The tooth set could be uneven, or the teeth might be sharper on one side than the other, in which case you should skew the fence to compensate or replace the blade.
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Kimberly KellyAug 31, 2025
What to do if my Grizzly G0555 Saw slows down when operating?
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  Mike LiSep 1, 2025
  If the machine slows down when operating, it could be because you are applying too much pressure to the workpiece. Try feeding the workpiece slower.
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Lacey MontesSep 2, 2025
Why does my Grizzly G0555 blade slow and squeal?
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  Cody ZavalaSep 2, 2025
  If the blade slows when cutting and makes a squealing noise, especially on start-up, the belt might be loose, so try tightening it. Alternatively, the belt could be worn out, in which case you should replace it.
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Mr. Nathan BushSep 3, 2025
What to do if the blade does not run evenly on Grizzly G0555?
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  Tonya HillSep 3, 2025
  If the blade does not run evenly on the wheels or runs off, it could be because the tracking is not adjusted properly. In this case, adjust the tracking. It is also possible that the wheels are not coplanar, so adjust the wheel alignment.

Grizzly G0555 Specifications

General

Cutting Capacity Width	13-1/2 in.
Cutting Capacity Height	6 in.
Table Size	14 in. x 14 in.
Table Tilt	45° right, 10° left
Dust Port Size	4 in.
Motor	1 HP, 110V/220V, single-phase, TEFC

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Manual Accuracy

Details on manual accuracy and potential discrepancies.

Contact Information

How to contact Grizzly Industrial for support and feedback.

Machine Description

Overview of the bandsaw's features and purpose.

SECTION 1: SAFETY

Safety Instructions for Machinery

Critical safety precautions for operating machinery.

Additional Safety for Bandsaws

Specific safety guidelines for bandsaw operation.

SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY

Availability

Details on electrical requirements, voltage, and circuit needs.

Circuit Information

Information regarding power supply circuits and dedicated circuits.

Grounding Requirements

Proper grounding and shock hazard prevention.

Extension Cords and Voltage Conversion

Guidelines for extension cord use and voltage conversion.

SECTION 3: SETUP

Needed for Setup

Items needed for setup and unpacking procedures.

Hardware Recognition Chart

Chart to match hardware during assembly.

Inventory and Cleanup

Checking contents and removing rust preventative.

Site Considerations

Factors for machine placement and physical environment.

Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the bandsaw.

Blade Center Tracking

Adjusting the blade for proper tracking on wheel crown.

Dust Collection

Connecting a dust collection system to the bandsaw.

Power Connection and Test Run

Connecting power and performing initial machine test.

Tensioning Blade

Fine-tuning blade tension for accurate cuts.

Adjusting Blade Support Bearings

Setting blade support bearings for optimal cutting.

Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings

Setting blade guide bearings for optimal cutting.

Table Tilt Calibration

Calibrating the table to be perpendicular to the blade.

Aligning Table

Ensuring table is parallel to the blade.

Aligning Fence

Ensuring fence is parallel to the miter slot.

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Overview

Basic understanding of bandsaw operation and controls.

Disabling & Locking Switch

Securing the switch and preventing unauthorized use.

Workpiece Inspection

Checking workpieces for safety before cutting.

Guide Post Adjustment

Adjusting the height of the guide post assembly.

Table Tilt Adjustment

Tilting the table for angle or bevel cuts.

Blade Speed Selection

Choosing appropriate blade speed for different cutting tasks.

Blade Information

Understanding blade dimensions, width, and tooth types.

Blade Change Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing and installing bandsaw blades.

Cutting Techniques

Basic tips, cutting options, ripping, and crosscutting.

Resawing and Curve Cutting

Advanced cutting methods and techniques.

Stacked Cuts

Cutting multiple workpieces stacked together.

SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES

Bandsaw Blades

Information on available bandsaw blades and their specifications.

Extension Block Kit and Handbook

Details on optional accessories for the bandsaw.

SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended daily and monthly checks for optimal performance.

Cleaning and Protecting

Procedures for cleaning the bandsaw and preventing rust.

Lubrication and Tire Redressing

Bearing lubrication and redressing wheel tires.

SECTION 7: SERVICE

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common motor, electrical, and operational issues.

SECTION 8: WIRING

Wiring Safety Instructions

Precautions for working with the machine's electrical system.

Wiring Diagram

Visual guide for the machine's electrical connections.

SECTION 9: PARTS

Main Parts

Detailed list of main components and their part numbers.

Stand Parts

Exploded view and part numbers for the stand assembly.

Fence Parts

Exploded view and part numbers for the fence assembly.

Labels

Identification and placement of various machine labels.

WARRANTY AND RETURNS

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Questions and Answers:

Grizzly G0555 Specifications

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Manual Accuracy

Contact Information

Machine Description

SECTION 1: SAFETY

Safety Instructions for Machinery

Additional Safety for Bandsaws

SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY

Availability

Circuit Information

Grounding Requirements

Extension Cords and Voltage Conversion

SECTION 3: SETUP

Needed for Setup

Hardware Recognition Chart

Inventory and Cleanup

Site Considerations

Assembly

Blade Center Tracking

Dust Collection

Power Connection and Test Run

Tensioning Blade

Adjusting Blade Support Bearings

Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings

Table Tilt Calibration

Aligning Table

Aligning Fence

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Overview

Disabling & Locking Switch

Workpiece Inspection

Guide Post Adjustment

Table Tilt Adjustment

Blade Speed Selection

Blade Information

Blade Change Procedure

Cutting Techniques

Resawing and Curve Cutting

Stacked Cuts

SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES

Bandsaw Blades

Extension Block Kit and Handbook

SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule

Cleaning and Protecting

Lubrication and Tire Redressing

SECTION 7: SERVICE

Troubleshooting

SECTION 8: WIRING

Wiring Safety Instructions

Wiring Diagram

SECTION 9: PARTS

Main Parts

Stand Parts

Fence Parts

Labels

WARRANTY AND RETURNS

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