MODEL G0938 18" SCROLL SAW w/STAND OWNER'S MANUAL (For models manufactured since 02/21)
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING ! WARNING Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. Go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood for more information.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................ 4 Identification................................................................................................................................ 4 Glossary of Terms....................................................................................................................... 5 Machine Data Sheet.................................................
INTRODUCTION Identification Variable-speed control knob Blade guard foot lock knob Blade tension lever LED work light Blade holder Blade holder lock knob 5 in. plain-end blade Expanded View Stand Rear Foot pad Front LED work light ON/OFF switch ON/OFF switch Blade guard foot Table insert Mounting hole Worktable Sawdust blower Table top bevel scale Table lock knob -4- Motor Blade storage (under table) Model G0938 (Mfd.
Glossary of Terms SCROLL SAW TERMS WOODWORKING TERMS BEVEL SCALE – Represents the degree of table angle from 0° to 45° when the table is tilted for bevel cutting. BLADE TOOTH SET – The total number of blade teeth and the angle they are offset from the blade line. BLADE GUARD FOOT – Guards the blade and keeps your workpiece from rising. Helps protect fingers from blade contact. DEFLECTION – Movement of blade perpendicular to the line of cut during cutting operation.
Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G0938 18" SCROLL SAW WITH STAND Product Dimensions: Weight ............................................................................................................................................................................. 46 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height .......................................................................................35 x 24 x 45 in.
Main Specifications: Capacities Depth of Throat ........................................................................................................................................................18 Maximum Cutting Height ......................................................................................................................................2-1/4 Maximum Cutting Height at 45 Degrees .............................................................................................................
SECTION 1: SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS POWER TOOL Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how to use your power tool. 13. 14. ! WARNING ● To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug the tool in until you have read and understood the following. ● Read all instructions before operating product. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. 1.
Additional Safety for Scroll Saws 1. READ AND UNDERSTAND all safety instructions and operating procedures throughout the manual. Retain this manual as it contains important information regarding safe operation of this tool. 2. DO NOT OPERATE the Scroll Saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions. 3.
SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY ! WARNING To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards, or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool. Your tool is wired at the factory for 120 V operation. Connect to a 120 V, 15 Amp circuit and use a 1.6 Amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker. To avoid shock or fire, if power cord is worn, cut, or damaged in any way, have it replaced immediately.
SECTION 3: SETUP Inventory Needed for Setup UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS Carefully unpack the scroll saw and all its parts, and compare against the list below and the illustration. With the help of an assistant, place the saw on a secure surface and examine it carefully for any missing components.
Assembly Estimated Assembly Time: 25 - 40 Minutes. INSTALLING THE STAND (FIG. A) 1. Unpack all parts and group by type and size. Refer to the table of loose parts list on Page 11 for correct quantities. 2. Bag "F" & "H" - Attach one leg of front bracket - upper support (1) to top of leg, marked “F” (2) using one bolt (3) and nut (4). The stand leg is placed on the outside of the brackets. NOTE: ● The left side of the bracket has only one hole and the right side has two holes.
Fig. B BLADE STORAGE (FIG. D) Blade storage is located on the right side of the scroll saw body. Pull out the blade storage drawer (1) to open. The compartment can conveniently store your hex key and both pin-end and plain-end blades. 9 10 9 15 Fig. D 10 12 15 11 1 12 Front SAWDUST COLLECTION PORT (FIG. E) This scroll saw will accept a 1-1/4 in. diameter hose or vacuum accessory (not provided) to be connected to the port (1) on the right side of base. Fig.
2. To remove the blade, loosen the blade tension by lifting the blade tension lever (2). If needed, turn the blade tension lever counterclockwise to reduce the tension further. Fig. F 2 Blade tension lever 4 Release 3 2 Tighten 1 3. Loosen the upper blade holder (3) by turning the blade holder lock knob (4) counterclockwise. (Fig. F, G) NOTE: The hex set screw (5) on the right side is used for fine adjustments and is only adjusted if the blade is not perpendicular to the table.
PIN-END BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Fig. K 2 ! WARNING To prevent personal injury, always turn the saw OFF and disconnect the plug from the power outlet before changing blades or making adjustments. Pin-end type blades are often thicker than plainend blades and offer more stability and faster assembly. These blades are used whenever faster cutting on a variety of materials and 3/4 in. (19 mm) thickness or greater are required. Use whenever less precision or thicker kerf cutting is acceptable.
BLADE GUARD FOOT ADJUSTMENT (FIG. M) NOTE: User must keep constant downward pressure on workpiece when cutting. The blade guard foot is not designed to hold down the workpiece, but is rather to help prevent the workpiece from lifting up excessively. When cutting at angles, the blade guard foot (1) should be adjusted so it is parallel to the table and rests flat above the workpiece. 1.
SECTION 4: OPERATIONS VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL AND ON/OFF SWITCH ! CAUTION For your own safety, always push the switch OFF when the scroll saw is not in use. Also, in the case of power failure (all of your lights go out) push the knob OFF. Remove the plug from the power source outlet to avoid accidental starting. ON/OFF SWITCH (FIG. P) 1. To turn power ON, press ON/OFF switch (2) to ON position. 2. To turn power OFF, press ON/OFF switch (2) to OFF position. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL KNOB (FIG.
FREEHAND CUTTING (FIG. Q) 1. Lay out desired design, or secure design to the workpiece (1). 2. Raise the blade guard foot (2) by loosening the blade guard foot lock knob (3). 3. Position the workpiece against the blade and place the blade guard foot slightly above the top surface of the workpiece. 4. Secure the blade guard foot (2) by tightening the blade guard foot lock knob (3). 5. Remove the workpiece from the blade before turning the scroll saw ON.
Fig. S 11 ! CAUTION Do not force the leading edge of the workpiece into the blade. The blade will deflect, reducing accuracy of cut and may break. 9. When the cut is complete, move the trailing edge of the workpiece beyond the blade guard foot. Turn the scroll saw OFF. NOTE: Use push stick when cutting a narrow workpiece. Fig. T 3 RIP OR STRAIGHT LINE CUTTING (FIG. T) Tools Needed (Not Included) 1 QUANTITY DESCRIPTION 2 Small C-clamps 1 Ruler or measuring tape 1 1 12-inch (304.
SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE ! WARNING For your own safety, turn the switch OFF and remove the plug from the power source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your scroll saw. GENERAL MAINTENANCE ! WARNING Frequently blow out dust and grit that accumulates in the motor housing using compressed air. ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT: ● ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.
SECTION 6: SERVICE Review.the.troubleshooting.procedures.in.this.section.if.a.problem.develops.with.your.machine..If.you.need. replacement.parts.or.additional.help.with.a.procedure,.call.our.Technical.Support..Note:.Please gather the serial number and manufacture date of your machine before calling. Troubleshooting SYMPTOM Breaking blades. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Wrong tension. 2. Overworking blades. 3. Wrong blade application. 4. Twisting blade in wood. Motor will not run. 1. Defective cord or plug. 2.
SECTION 7: WIRING These.pages.are.current.at.the.time.of.printing..However,.in.the.spirit.of.improvement,.we.may.make.changes.to.the.electrical.systems.of.future.machines..Compare.the.manufacture.date.of.your.machine.to.the.one. stated.in.this.manual,.and.study.this.section.carefully. If.there.are.differences.between.your.machine.and.what.is.shown.in.this.section,.call.Technical.Support.at. (570).546-9663.for.assistance.BEFORE.making.any.changes.to.the.wiring.on.your.machine..An.updated. wiring. diagram.
Wiring Diagram 110V 5-15 PLUG WHITE BLACK VR GREEN PVC TERMINAL BLOCK BLACK WHITE BLACK BLACK BROWN WHITE BLUE WHITE RED RED BLACK BLACK ROCKER SWITCH LED CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY RED BLACK LED LAMP ASSEMBLY Model G0938 (Mfd.
SECTION 8: PARTS We.do.our.best.to.stock.replacement.parts.when.possible,.but.we.cannot.guarantee.that.all.parts.shown. are.available.for.purchase..Call.(800) 523-4777.or.visit.www.grizzly.com/parts.to.check.for.availability.
Main Parts List REF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 PART # P0938001 P0938002 P0938003 P0938004 P0938005 P0938006 P0938007 P0938008 P0938009 P0938010 P0938011 P0938012 P0938013 P0938014 P0938015 P0938016 P0938017 P0938018 P0938019 P0938020 P0938021 P0938022 P0938023 P0938024 P0938025 P0938026 P0938027 P0938028 P0938029 P0938030 P0938031 P0938032 P0938033 P0938034 P0938035 P093
Stand 120 119 125 129 127 123 131 121 133 122 126 132 128 130 124 REF 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 -26- PART # P0938119 P0938120 P0938121 P0938122 P0938123 P0938124 P0938125 P0938126 DESCRIPTION FLAT WASHER 8MM HEX BOLT M8-1.25 X 45 FLANGE NUT M8-1.25 CARRIAGE BOLT M8-1.25 X 12 SPACER 9 X 14 X 19.5 FRONT FOOT UPPER SUPPORT BRACKET (SIDE) LOWER SUPPORT BRACKET (FRONT) BUY PARTS ONLINE AT GRIZZLY.COM! Scan QR code to visit our Parts Store.
Labels & Cosmetics 202 203 204 205 201 206 200 207 211 209 212 208 210 REF 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 PART # P0938200 P0938201 P0938202 P0938203 P0938204 P0938205 P0938206 DESCRIPTION MACHINE WARNING LABEL READ MANUAL LABEL MODEL NUMBER LABEL QR CODE LABEL BLADE TENSION LABEL BEVEL ANGLE LABEL TABLE LOCK LABEL REF 207 208 209 210 211 212 PART # P0938207 P0938208 P0938209 P0938210 P0938211 P0938212 DESCRIPTION STAND WARNING LABEL BLADE WARNING LABEL COMBO WARNING LABEL GRIZZLY.
