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Grizzly G0506 18"

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G0506

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Grizzly 18” Heavy Duty – 360 Video Demo for this Grizzly 18” Roller Guide Upgrade Kit for your band saw
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Grizzly G0506 18″ Bandsaw

The Grizzly G0506 18″ Bandsaw offers power and precision for serious woodworkers. Its 2 HP motor, 17-1/4″ throat, and 9-3/4″ resaw capacity handle hardwoods and detailed cuts with ease.

A heavy-duty steel frame and 24″ × 19-3/4″ cast-iron table ensure stability, while 3/8″–1″ blades (148.5″ length) provide cutting versatility. Reliable, accurate, and easy to maintain, the G0506 is a top woodworking bandsaw for professionals and advanced hobbyists.

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MAIN FEATURES

  • Motor Power: 2 HP single-phase motor delivers steady torque for smooth cutting through hardwoods and thick stock.

  • Cutting Capacity: 9-3/4″ resaw height and 17-1/4″ throat width give ample room for large panels and resawing operations.

  • Blade Compatibility: Supports bandsaw blades from 3/8″ to 1″ wide, with a standard 148.5″ blade length for flexibility and control.

  • Precision Table: 24″ × 19-3/4″ cast-iron table offers durability, vibration resistance, and excellent workpiece support.

  • Frame Construction: Heavy-duty welded steel frame ensures rigidity and long-term reliability for shop environments.

  • Blade Tension System: Quick-release mechanism simplifies blade changes and maintains consistent tracking.

  • Dust Collection: Integrated dust port keeps your workspace cleaner and improves air quality during cutting.

  • Smooth Operation: Balanced cast-iron wheels reduce vibration and deliver smoother, more accurate cuts.

COMMON QUESTIONS

It combines a strong 2 HP motor, stable frame, and large table for precision, making it ideal for professional-grade woodworking.

The G0506 accepts bandsaw blades from 3/8″ to 1″ wide, with a 148.5″ blade length.

Yes — its 9-3/4″ resaw capacity and 2 HP motor make it capable of cutting thick boards smoothly.

It has a 17-1/4″ throat capacity, allowing wide panels and large workpieces.

Yes — the 24″ × 19-3/4″ cast-iron table provides ample support for furniture and cabinet work.

Yes, it has an integrated dust port to connect to a shop vacuum or dust system.

Absolutely — the minimum 3/8″ blade width handles smooth curve and detail cuts.

It weighs approximately 462 lbs, providing excellent stability and low vibration.

It’s optimized for wood, plywood, and laminated materials, making it perfect for furniture work.

Yes, the quick-release mechanism simplifies blade changes and reduces downtime.

Yes — standard bandsaw parts and accessories fit the Grizzly G0506 easily.

Both — it’s powerful enough for professional shops yet manageable for dedicated hobbyists.

It’s primarily a woodworking bandsaw; for metal, use a metal-cutting model with lower blade speed.

The G0506 offers an excellent balance of power, precision, and affordability for its class.

Regular blade inspection, wheel cleaning, and dust removal keep it running smoothly.

SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Length inches148.5"
Min/Max Blade Width3/8" to 1"
Machine TypeWood
Motor Power2 HP (single-phase)
Throat Capacity17-1/4″
Table Size24″ × 19-3/4″
Dust Port1 port
Machine Weight462 lbs
Cutting Height (Resaw Capacity)9-3/4″
Grizzly 18” Heavy Duty – 360 Video Demo for this Grizzly 18” Roller Guide Upgrade Kit for your band saw
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Grizzly 18” Heavy Duty – 360 Video Demo for this Grizzly 18” Roller Guide Upgrade Kit for your band saw

Optimize Your Grizzly 18” Heavy Duty Bandsaw with the Black Iron Roller Guide Upgrade Kit [GRZ18HD] The Black Iron Roller Guide Upgrade Kit is part of the Black Iron Guide Kits lineup, built to upgrade the performance of your Grizzly 18” Heavy Duty bandsaw. With this kit, you’ll achieve straighter cuts, improved blade life, and enhanced cutting accuracy, making it a reliable upgrade for both woodworking and fabrication projects. This 360 Video Demo provides a clear view of the complete system, including the upper guides, lower guides, mounting brackets, and studs, showing exactly how each piece contributes to smoother, more precise cutting. Machined from high-grade aluminum and fitted with sealed roller bearings, this upgrade ensures rugged durability, blade stability, and reduced vibration. Optimized for use with Carbon Bandsaw Blades, it delivers consistent, high-quality results across...

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