Woodstock W1673 Safety First, Disconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicing

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SAFETY FIRST!

READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL

RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper NOTICE operation of the equipment.

1.Thoroughly read the instruction manual before operating your machine. Learn the applications, limitations and potential hazards of this machine. Keep manual in a safe, convenient place for future reference.

2.Keep work area clean and well lighted. Clutter and inadequate lighting invite potential hazards.

3.Ground all tools. If a machine is equipped with a three-prong plug, it must be plugged into a three- hole electrical outlet or grounded extension cord. If using an adapter to aid in accommodating a two- hole receptacle, ground using a screw to a known ground.

4.Wear eye protection at all times. Use safety glasses with side shields or safety goggles (that meet the national safety standards) while operating this machine.

5.Avoid dangerous environments. Do not operate this machine in wet or open flame environments. Airborne dust particles could cause an explosion and severe fire hazard.

6.Ensure all guards are securely in place and in working condition.

7.Make sure switch is in the “OFF” position before connecting power to machine.

8.Keep work area clean and free of clutter, grease, etc.

9.Keep children and visitors away. All visitors should be kept a safe distance away while operating unit.

10.Childproof workshop with padlocks, master switches or by removing switch keys.

11.Disconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicing.

12.Do not force tool. The machine will do a safer and better job at the rate for which it was designed.

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Contents Bandsaw Table Of Contents Introduction About Your NEW Bandsaw Woodstock Service and SupportMachine Specifications Warranty and ReturnsDisconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicing Safety FirstKeep proper footing and balance at all times Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws110V Operation Electrical RequirementsExtension Cords Grounding220V Operation Unplug saw before changing blades Avoiding Potential InjuriesUse push blocks when necessary Contents Assembly InstructionsStand HardwareLifting tensioning handle Bandsaw BodyQuick-Connect Cord Mounting MotorTo mount the table Mounting TableMounting Dust Port Fence/Rails Rail placementLocation of Controls AdjustmentsSpeed Changes Diagram of speed optionsTo remove the blade Install/Remove BladesTo install the blade Blade Tension To adjust blade tensionTo tighten your blade by sound To tighten your blade by deflectionRead the next section for coplanar tracking To track the blade using center trackingTracking To check if your wheels are coplanar Wheel AlignmentLower wheel adjustment control Blade guide assemblies Blade GuidesGuide block position on blade To adjust the guide blocksTo square the table to the blade Table AdjustmentsTo make the miter gauge slot parallel with the blade Table AdjustmentsTo set the fence so it is parallel to the miter slot Fence AdjustmentsBlade Lead To adjust for blade lead with the fence only optionTest Run OperationsGeneral To perform ripping operations RippingCrosscutting To make curved cuts Cutting CurvesResawing To make stacked cuts To resaw, follow this basic procedureStacked Cuts Blade Type Blade SelectionBlade Width Blade TeethLubrication MaintenanceMaintenance Notes Maintenance SchedulePage Closure Page Page Page XPB03 Adapter Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA
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