10 table saw - Grizzly Industrial Inc.

4. If anything appears abnormal, immediatelyturn off the saw and fix the problem. If aproblem exists that is beyond the scope ofthis manual, call our service department.5. If the saw is behaving normally, turn it off andprepare to make a cut according to theinstructions outlined in the following sections.2. Cross-cut Blade: Used for cutting acrossthe grain. 10" cross-cut blades havebetween 60-80 teeth (Figure 51), alternatetop bevel or steep alternate top bevel toothprofiles, small hook angle and a shallow gullet.Blade SelectionChoosing the correct blade for the job is essentialfor the safe and efficient use of your table saw.Ignoring this important step could result in damageto the saw and serious injury to the operator.Documented below are the most common sawblades and their uses.1. Rip Blade: Used for cutting with the grain.Typically, 10" rip blades have between 20-40teeth (Figure 50), flat-top ground tooth profileand large gullets to allow for large chipremoval.Figure 51. Crosscutting blade.3. Combination Blade: Used for cutting withand across the grain. A compromisebetween a rip blade and a cross-cut blade, a10" combination blade will typically havebetween 40-50 teeth (Figure 52), an alternatetop bevel and flat or alternate top beveland raker tooth profile. The teeth arearranged in groups of five. The gullets aresmall and shallow within the groups of fiveteeth, similar to a cross-cut blade; then largeand deep between the groups, like a rippingblade.Figure 50. Ripping blade.Figure 52. Combination blade.-36- G1022 Series Contractor Saws