Woodstock W1706 owner manual Warranty

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WARRANTY

WARRANTY

Woodstock International, Inc. warrants all Shop Fox machinery to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase by the original owner.

This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, lack of maintenance, or reimbursement of third party expenses incurred.

Woodstock International, Inc. will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, the Shop Fox machine or machine part, which in normal use has proven to be defective, provided that the original owner returns the product prepaid to a Shop Fox factory service center with proof of their purchase of the product within two years, and provides Woodstock International, Inc. reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect through inspection. If it is determined there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of Woodstock International Inc.'s warranty, then the original owner must bear the cost of storing and returning the product.

This is Woodstock International, Inc.'s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be implied by law, including any merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose, are hereby limited to the duration of this written warranty. We do not warrant that Shop Fox machinery complies with the provisions of any law or acts. In no event shall Woodstock International, Inc.'s liability under this warranty exceed the purchase price paid for the product, and any legal actions brought against Woodstock International, Inc. shall be tried in the State of Washington, County of Whatcom. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.

Every effort has been made to ensure that all Shop Fox machinery meets high quality and durability standards. We reserve the right to change specifications at any time because of our commitment to continuously improve the quality of our products.

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Contents OWNERS MANUAL Page Contents Woodstock Technical Support IntroductionBlade Tension Knob Tensions the blade in gradual increments Controls and FeaturesBlade Tracking Knob Adjusts and locks the blade tracking Blade Guide Lock Knob Locks the upper blade guides in placeStandard Machinery Safety Instructions SafetySafety Additional Safety for Bandsaws Full-Load Current Rating Power SupplyCircuit Requirements for 110V Prewired Circuit RequirementsExtension Cords For 110V Connection PrewiredFor 220V Connection Must Be Rewired Grounding RequirementsInventory Figures Qty SetupUnpacking InventoryMachine Placement Cleaning Machine Setup Procedures AssemblyTo assemble the bandsaw, do these steps Installing the table onto Trunnion base Rear Fence Rail Recommended CFM at Dust Port Dust CollectionTo center track the blade, do these steps Blade TrackingRefer to Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings on Power ConnectionAdditional Adjustments Test RunTo test run the machine, do these steps Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings on Page 24 for Tensioning BladeTo correctly tension the bandsaw blade, do these steps Adjusting Positive Stop To adjust the positive stop, do these stepsTools Needed Qty Taking measurements for aligning the table with the blade Aligning TableTo align the miter gauge body, do these steps Aligning Miter Gauge BodyTo align the fence with the miter slot, do these steps Adjusting FenceTo adjust the support bearings, do these steps Adjusting Blade Support BearingsSupport bearing positioned To adjust the blade guide bearings, do these steps Adjusting Blade Guide BearingsRotating the blade guide Bearings toward the blade General OperationsOperation Overview Disabling & Locking SwitchBasic Controls Workpiece Inspection Cutting OverviewCutting workpieces with minor Warping Basic Cutting TipsTo tilt the table, do these steps Adjusting Guide PostTo adjust the guide post, do these steps Table TiltTo make a rip cut, do these steps RippingTo make a 90˚ crosscut, do these steps CrosscuttingTo resaw a workpiece, do these steps ResawingTo complete a stacked cut, do these steps Cutting CurvesStacked Cuts ⁄16To change the blade speed, do these steps Blade SpeedBlade Information Blade LengthBlade Width Blade Breakage Tooth StyleTooth Pitch Blade CareTo change the blade, do these steps Blade ChangesBandsaw Accessories AccessoriesMaintenance Lubrication CleaningProtecting Table Service Redressing Rubber TiresTo redress the rubber tires, do these steps To tension the belt, do these steps Belt ServiceAdjusting Belt Tension Checking BeltTo replace the belt, do these steps Replacing BeltShimming Table Items Needed QtyTo shim the table, do these steps Blade Lead Correcting Blade LeadTo skew the fence, do these steps Aligning Wheels Tool Needed QtySkew the table, do these steps Coplanar conditions Shimming a Wheel Measuring the distance Wheel is out of adjustmentWiring Diagram Color KEY Electrical Safety InstructionsW1706 Wiring Diagram Problem Possible Cause TroubleshootingCabinet Stand PartsBody Parts List Cabinet Stand Parts ListBody Wheel Tire Fence & Miter Gauge Fence & Miter Gauge Parts List Model W1706 Mfg. Since 8/10 Woodstock international inc. p.o. box Bellingham, Wa Warranty High Quality Machines and Tools

W1706 specifications

The Woodstock W1706 is a versatile and robust woodworking machine designed to cater to both professional carpenters and woodworking enthusiasts. Renowned for its exceptional build quality and innovative features, the W1706 stands out in the crowded market of woodshop equipment.

At its core, the W1706 is a heavy-duty table saw, offering a powerful 1.5 HP motor that delivers reliable performance even under demanding load conditions. This motor is designed to provide efficient cutting power while maintaining low noise levels, ensuring a pleasant working environment. The saw can handle a variety of materials ranging from softwoods to hardwoods, making it suitable for an extensive range of applications.

One of the key characteristics of the W1706 is its precision-engineered cast iron table. This large, flat surface offers excellent stability and minimizes vibrations during operation, allowing for accurate cuts. The integrated T-slot miter gauge adds to the versatility, enabling users to make precise crosscuts and angled cuts with ease. Additionally, the table is equipped with an extendable infeed and outfeed support, facilitating the handling of larger workpieces.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the W1706. It includes a riving knife that helps prevent kickback, a crucial aspect of safe woodworking practice. The blade guard provides further protection, allowing users to operate the machine with a peace of mind. Moreover, the push stick and emergency stop button enhance safety, ensuring that operators can quickly disengage the machine if necessary.

The W1706 is also designed with user convenience in mind. Its easy-to-read scaled fence provides quick adjustments for different cutting widths, promoting efficiency without compromising accuracy. The saw is fitted with a dust collection port that connects to a vacuum system, significantly reducing mess and ensuring a clean workspace.

In addition to its impressive features, the Woodstock W1706 is built for longevity. Constructed with durable materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. With proper maintenance, users can expect this machine to serve them well for many years.

In summary, the Woodstock W1706 is a top-of-the-line tabletop saw that excels in performance, safety, and user convenience. Its powerful motor, precision engineering, safety features, and durable construction make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking projects to the next level. Whether for professional use or serious hobbyists, the W1706 is a reliable tool that truly embodies quality craftsmanship.
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