Oiler Adjustment
1.Remove plastic cover.
2.Loosen set screw (Figure 17) and rotate knurled dial clockwise to increase oil output;
3.Retighten set screw, and install plastic cover.
Operation
1.Check the oil tank at the infeed side of the machine (Figure 18). If it is not full, remove the cap and add light
IMPORTANT: The lubricator has a safety device to ensure a longer service life. If the oil is below minimum level, the device will automatically shut off machine operations. The operator must fill the oil tank in order to
2.Set the head (rollers) at the proper height for the stock being used, and make sure the blade is approximately 0.5 to 1.5mm below the caterpillar surface.
3.Start the saw blade. Let it run for about 10 seconds and then start the caterpillar. Verify that the lubricating system feeding the caterpillar is operating properly.
If the lubricating system is not operating properly, shut down machine operations immediately in order to prevent damage to the caterpillar.
4.Adjust the fence to the proper measurement on the scale, and feed the stock through the blade.
Feeding Curved Wood
Excessively curved or warped stock should be not fed through the rip saw. If the stock has moderate curvature, it should be fed through the rip saw with the concave surface down (Figure 19).
Figure 17
Figure 18
Figure 19
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