SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect power to the machine before performing maintenance. Failure to do this may result in serious person- al injury.
Schedule
For optimum performance from your machine, follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions given in this section.
Daily Check:
•Loose mounting bolts.
•Damaged saw blade.
•Worn or damaged wires.
•Any other unsafe condition.
•Clean after each use.
Monthly Check:
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•Lubricate vise screw.
Annual Check:
•Lubricate gear box.
Cleaning
Cleaning the Model G0622 is relatively easy.
After using your bandsaw, remove excess chips by sweeping. Then send chips for recycling.
G0622 4" X 6" Metal Cutting Bandsaw
Lubrication
Before applying lubricant to any area, wipe the area clean to avoid contamination. Lubricate the vice screw shown in Figure 40 with general pur- pose grease.