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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 | O P E R A T I O N | Model SB1021/SB1022 |
Controls
L.Variable Speed Handwheel: Adjusts blade speed from 88 to 384 FPM.
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A.Motor Light: Lights when the ON button is pressed and there is power to the machine.
B.On Button: Turns the bandsaw motor ON.
C.Off Button: Turns the bandsaw motor OFF.
D.Clamping Pressure Dial: Sets the correct amount of pressure for pressing the ends of the blades against each other.
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Figure 7. Variable speed handwheel.
E.Welding Clamp: Holds a segment of the bandsaw blade to be welded.
F.Lock Lever: Secures bandsaw blade for welding operations when rotated up.
G.Grinder Switch: Turns grinding wheel ON and OFF.
H.Shear Lever: Cuts the bandsaw blade.
I.Welding Button: Activates the process of fusing the two blades together.
J.Annealing Button: Heats up the blade joint, then allows it to cool in a gradual manner to establish weld strength.
K.Welder's Lamp Switch: Illuminates welding station when turned ON.
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Figure 6. Front controls.
M.Blade Tensioning Handwheel: Increases or decreases blade tension when rotated.
N.Guide Post Elevation Knob: Raises or lowers the guide post and upper blade guide assembly.
O.Guide Post Lock Knob: Secures the guide post and upper blade guide assembly in position.
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