Will this cut steel? If so, how thick?
No, the G0555 is a woodworking bandsaw and is not designed for cutting metal. Its blade speeds are too high for metal cutting. If you need a metal-cutting bandsaw, consider the G0621X. Please see Can a wood bandsaw cut metal or vice versa? for more details.
What are the shipping costs?
Shipping costs are displayed on the product page to the right of the price, labeled as “Freight”. For additional assistance, please contact our team.
What are the individual height measurements for the saw and stand? Can the saw be mounted on something else?
- Stand height: Approximately 24"
- Saw height: Approximately 42.5" Yes, the saw can be mounted on other stands if needed.
What is the height from the bottom of the saw to the top of the table (without the stand)?
The distance from the bottom of the saw to the top of the table is 18".
The table itself is 1-1/2" thick.
The stand weighs approximately 42.28 lbs.
What is the difference between the G0555 and G0555LX?
- Table tilt: G0555 tilts 15° left; G0555LX tilts 10° left.
- Blade speeds: G0555 = 1500 & 3200 FPM; G0555LX = 1800 & 3100 FPM.
- Guide post adjustment: G0555 = manual; G0555LX = rack & pinion.
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Wheels: G0555 = cast aluminum; G0555LX = cast iron.
For a full comparison, see the chart at the bottom of grizzly.com.
Can you change speeds?
Yes, the G0555 has two blade speeds: 1500 FPM and 3200 FPM.
Speed changes are made by adjusting the belt position on the pulleys.
What is the floor-to-table height?
The floor-to-table height is 43-5/16" with the stand.
What is the maximum blade width for this saw?
The G0555 uses a 93-1/2" blade with a width range of 1/8" to 3/4".
Does this come with a blade? Does it include a resaw blade? How is it shipped?
Yes, the G0555 includes a 93-1/2" x 3/8" x 6 TPI blade.
It does not include a resaw blade.
Most orders ship within 4–6 business days after processing. Delivery times vary by location.
Are cast iron wheels available for this model?
No, cast iron wheels are not available for the G0555.
If you want cast iron wheels, consider models W1706 or G0555XH.
Is the G0555 good for metal cutting?
No, this is a woodworking bandsaw. Woodworking saws run about 10 times faster than metal-cutting saws, so they are not interchangeable.
What are the electrical requirements?
- Voltage: 110V or 220V, Single-Phase, 60 Hz (prewired for 110V)
- Full-load current: 11A at 110V, 5.5A at 220V
- Minimum circuit size: 15A
- Plug included: Yes (5-15 for 110V)
What is the maximum cutting capacity?
- Cutting width: 13-1/2" (11-7/8" with fence)
- Cutting height (resaw): 6" (12" with optional riser block)
What is the table size and tilt?
- Table size: 14" x 14"
- Tilt: 15° left, 45° right
Does it include a fence and miter gauge?
Yes, the G0555 includes:
- Deluxe extruded aluminum rip fence
- Miter gauge (0°–60° L/R)
What dust collection options does it have?
The G0555 has one 4" dust port for efficient dust collection.
What accessories are included?
- 3/8" blade (installed)
- Miter gauge
- Rip fence
- Owner’s manual
What is the weight and construction?
- Weight: Approx. 195 lbs (assembled)
- Frame: Cast iron
- Table: Precision-ground cast iron
- Wheels: Computer-balanced cast aluminum with rubber tires