Hitachi CB 13F instruction manual Basic SAW Operations

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Support bearing (Fig. R)

6.Loosen the bearing hex socket screw (7) with the hex wrench.

7.Move the blade support bearing shaft (8) in or out until the support beating (9) is 1/64 " behind the saw blade.

8.Tighten the beating hex socket screw.

Fig. R

7

9

8

Pulley alignment (Fig. S)

The pulley alignment is adjusted properly at the factory and should not need readjustment.

If adjustment is needed , or the belt needs replacing:

1.Place a straight edge in the front groove of both pulleys, behind the blade wheel.

2.Turn the hex socket screw (1) in the side of the motor pulley (2) to loosen the pulley on the shaft.

3.Adjust the motor pulley in or out on the motor shaft

(3) to align the edges of the two pulleys.

4.When aligned, tighten the hex socket screw on the side of the motor pulley.

Fig. S

2 3

1

MOTOR

3

1

OPERATION

BASIC SAW OPERATIONS

Fig. T

ON / OFF SWITCH (Fig. T)

The keyed switch is intended to prevent unauthorized use of the band saw.

1.To turn the band saw ON insert the yellow key (1) into the key slot in the center of the switch.

2.Push the key firmly into the slot, then push switch to

the ON position to start the band saw.

3. To turn the band saw OFF push the switch to the1 down position.

4.Remove the yellow switch key, when the saw has come to a complete stop, by gently pulling it outward.

WARNING

Remove the switch key whenever the saw is not in use. Place it in a safe place and out of reach of children.

USING THE TABLE EXTENSION (Fig. T-1)

NOTE:

A.For ripping 5-3/4"~ 7-1/2" workpiece, the extension fence has to be installed in the IN-RIP position (Fig. P). Remove the lock handles (1) and fence. Place the fence on extension table as shown. Raise the fence to a position that just clears the table surface and secure in place using lock handles (1) for IN-RIP position.

B.For ripping 7-1/2 "~ 12" workpiece, the extension fence has to be installed in the OUT-RIP position.

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Contents CB 13F Hitachi Authorized Service Centers NET Weight Product SpecificationsMotor Drive BeltBefore Using the Band SAW SafetyGeneral Safety Instructions USE only the Recommended Accessories Specific Safety Instructions for Band SawsPower Supply and Motor Specifications Electrical RequirementsGuidelines for Extension Cords Fig. aCarton Contents Accessories and AttachmentsUnpacking Your Band SAW Know Your Band SAW Woodworking Terms Glossary of TermsBand SAW Terms Estimated Assembly Time 35~50MINUTES Assembly and AdjustmentAssembly Instructions Fig. C Miter Gauge Fig. H Installing and Removing the BLADEFig.GRemoving Adjustment Instructions Install Power Bcord Brackets FigTable Adjustments Fig. J, K Tilting the table Fig. J Adjusting the 90 Table Stop Fig. KBlade Tracking FIG. M Upper Blade Guide Assembly FIG. NBlade TENSIONFIG. L Blade guides Fig. O Upper Balde Guides and Blade Support Bearing Fig. O, PLower Blade Guides and Support Bearing Blade guides Fig. QBasic SAW Operations OperationBlade Selection FIG Cutting CurvesCircle Cutting Fig. U Blade Speed Selection Fig. W Changing Speed Setting FigRecommended Speeds Speed Application BladetypeTo Install a NEW Belt Fig. Y MaintenanceBand SAW Blade Wheel TiresProblem Probable Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideGeneral CuttingMotor Problem Probable RemedyParts List for Schematic a Parts ListBand SAW Description Size QtySchematic a Description Size Parts List for Schematic BBand SAW Model NO. CB13F Schematic BStand Parts List for StandHitachi Koki Canada Co