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HAND PLACEMENT
Slowly feed the work piece t owards thesaw blade
putting 0 nly light p ressure
onit.With both hands,
firmly h01d thework piece d own o nthe table, and
feed ittowards the saw blade s lowly.
The saw blade c uts onacontinuous
downstroke.
To
avoid i njury w hen hands are unavoidably
near t he
saw blade, place t hem oneither side 0fthe blade
(See F IG. 13B), notinline withit(See FIG. 13C).
Use apushstick
whenever possible when w orking in
close p roximity tothe saw blade.
FURTHER
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep
hands
away
from
the
blade
and
all
moving
parts.
Always
wear
eye
protection
or face
shield.
Always
stop
the
band
saw
before
removing
scrap
pieces
from
table.
Never
attempt
to
saw
stock
that
does
not
have
a flat
surface,
unless
a suitable
support
is used.
Always
hold
material
firmly
and
feed
it
into
the
blade
at a moderate
speed.
Always
turn
off
the
machine
if the
material
is to
be
backed
out
of an
uncompleted
cut.
Make
sure
that
the
blade
tension
and
blade
tracking
are
properly
adjusted.
Make
"relief"
cuts
before
cutting
long
curves.
Release
blade
tension
when
the
saw
will
not
be
used
for
a long
period
of time.
ON/OFF
SWITCH
Refer
to
Figure
14.
WARNING:
Before
starting
check
if any
part
of your
band
saw
is missing,
malfunctioning,
has
been
dam-
aged
or
broken,
such
as the
motor
switch,
or
other
operation
control,
a safety
device
or the
power
cord,
turn
the
band
saw
off
and
unplug
it until
the
particular
part
is properly
repaired
or
replaced.
The
ON/OFF
switch
is located
on
the
left
front
of the
saw
column.To
turn
saw
ON,
pull
the
switch
to
the
up
position.To
turn
saw
OFF,
push
the
switch
to
the
clown
position.
The
saw
can
be
locked
from
unauthorized
use
by
lock-
ing
the
switch.To
lock
the
switch:
Turn
the
switch
to
OFF
position
and
disconnect
saw
from
power
source.
Pull
the
key
out.The
switch
cannot
be
turned
on
with
the
key
removed.
NOTE:
Should
the
key
be
removed
from
the
switch
at
the
ON
position,
the
switch
can
be
turned
off
but
cannot
be
turned
on
again.
To replace
key,
slide
key
into
the
slot
on
switch
until
it snaps.
Switch
\
Switch
Key
Figure
14 - ON/OFF
Switch
3effect
13C
Blade
ADJUSTMENTS
The
blade
tracking,
tension
and
blade
guides
have
been
properly
adjusted
at the
factory.
However,
the
adjustments
may
change
while
the
saw
is in transit.
It is recommended
to
verify
these
adjustments
before
operating
saw.
CHANGING
AND
ADJUSTINGTHE
SAW
BLADE
This
band
saw
is factory-equipped
with
a general-purpose
wood
cutting
blade;
the
saw
blade
is set
prior
to
delivery.
To change
the
saw
blade,
the
following
procedure
must
be
followed:
WARNING:
To avoid
injury
from
unexpected
starting,
whenever
changing
the
saw
blade
or
carrying
out
adjustments,
switch
the
band
saw
off
and
remove
the
power
cord
from
the
main
outlet.To
avoid
injury
to
hands
when
handling
the
saw
blade,
wear
gloves
whenever
necessary.
Remove
the
rip
fence,
the
guide
rail,
the
wing
nut
and
screw
from
the
table.
Open
the
upper
and
lower
doors
by turning
the
door
locking
knobs.
Loosen
the
blade
tension
by
turning
the
blade
ten-
sion
knob
on
the
top
of the
upper
wheel
housing
counterclockwise
until
the
saw
blade
has
slackened
(viewed
from
above).
See
Figure
15.
Figure
15-
BladeTension
Knob
Remove
the saw
blade
from
the
upper
and lower
wheels.
When
fitting
the
new
saw blade
ensure
the
blade
teeth
are pointing
downwards
and
towards
you
at the
position
where
the saw
blade
passes
through
the
table.
Re-tension
the new
saw blade
and check
the
saw
blade
tracking
by turning
the upper
wheel
by hand.
The saw blade
should
run in the center
of the band
saw wheels.
If need
adjust
the
tracking
of the
saw blade,
follow
procedures
for TRACKING
THE SAW BLADE.
Replace
the
rip fence,
the
guide
rail, the
wing
nut
and
screw
to the
table.
Close
the
upper
and
lower
doors
by turning
the door
locking
knobs
before
reconnecting
the power
supply.
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