Woodstock ST1000 owner manual Replacing V-Belt, To replace the V-belt

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Replacing V-Belt

 

Tools Needed:

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Hex Wrench 6mm

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Wrench 13mm

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To replace the V-belt:

 

1.UNPLUG THE BANDSAW!

2.Open both wheel covers, and remove the blade.

3.Loosen the motor mount bolts shown in Figure 41.

4.Move the body of the motor so that the motor adjustment bolt slides to the right-hand side (facing bandsaw front) of the adjustment slot and pull the V-belt off of the motor pulley.

5.Unthread the wheel mount bolt shown in Figure 42 and slide the lower wheel off of the bearing shaft.

6.Slip the old V-belt off of the wheel pulley and install the new V-belt in its place.

7.Install the lower wheel back onto the bear- ing shaft and replace/tighten the wheel mount bolt.

8.Position the V-belt over the motor pulley. Move the body of the motor so that the motor adjust- ment bolt slides to the left-hand side (facing bandsaw front) of the adjustment slot.

9.Hold the motor in position with one hand and tighten the motor adjustment bolt with the other hand.

10.Check the V-belt tension and adjust if necessary as described in the Tensioning V-Beltinstruc- tions.

11.When the V-belt tension is correct, tighten the motor hinge bolt and close the lower wheel cover.

Wheel

Mount Bolt

Figure 42. Wheel mount bolt.

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ST1000 14" Bandsaw

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Contents Manual Page Table of Contents Model ST1000 Specifications MotorMachine Features Front view of bandsawZero Risk Does Not Exist SafetySafety Instructions Safety Instructions Power Requirements OperationUnpacking SetupItems Needed for Setup QtyFence Inventory Figure Qty InventoryMain Inventory Figure Qty Hardware QtyFloor Load CleanupSite Considerations Necessary SpaceMain Body To install the main bodyAssembling Stand Components and Hardware Needed QtyMotor & Switch To install the motor and switchTo install the upper blade guide assembly Installing Blade GuidesTo install the lower blade guide To install the positive stop Installing Positive StopTo install the table Installing Fence To install the fenceTo set the positive stop Adjusting Positive StopDust Collection Changes in the blade tension may change the blade tracking Blade TrackingTo center track the blade To tension the bandsaw blade Test RunTensioning Blade Adjusting Support Bearings To adjust the support bearingsAdjusting Blade Guides To adjust the upper and lower blade guidesCalibrating Table Tilt Scale To calibrate the pointer on the table tilt scaleTo align the miter slot parallel to the bandsaw blade Aligning TableAligning Fence To align the fence parallel with the miter slotMiter Gauge To calibrate the miter gaugeOverview Operation SafetyOperations Straight CutsGuide Post Key SwitchTo adjust guide post assembly alignment on the guide post Blade Lead Table TiltTo rip with the Model ST1000 RippingCrosscutting To crosscut with the Model ST1000Resawing To resaw a workpieceTo complete a stacked cut Cutting CurvesStacked Cuts Blade Width Blade InformationBlade Length Tooth StyleBlade Breakage Tooth PitchBlade Care Most common causes of blade breakage areTo replace the blade Blade ChangesTo remove the blade Schedule MaintenanceCleaning Unpainted Cast IronMotor ServiceTroubleshooting Operation Edge of the cut WorkpieceTo check the V-belt Checking V-BeltTensioning V-Belt Tools Needed QtyReplacing V-Belt To replace the V-beltWheel Alignment To verify if the upper and lower wheels are copla- narTo Shim a Wheel 110V Motor Wiring 220V Motor Wiring ST1000 Electrical ComponentsST1000 Wiring Diagram Main Breakdown Main Breakdown Parts List DescriptionXPB73M Fence Breakdown & Parts List Safety Labels Breakdown & Parts List Warranty Warranty Registration CommentsBOX BELLINGHAM, WA