Vertical Cutting Plate Assembly

7.Remove transportation strap and keep for later use should the saw be moved any distance.

Note: These steps are only necessary if using the bandsaw in the vertical mode.

1.Disconnect the bandsaw from the power source.

2.Raise the arm to the vertical position by turning the arm stop (A, Fig, 2A) a quarter turn clockwise, slowing bring the arm to vertical, and lock in place by turning the hydraulic cylinder valve to the off position. Caution: Do not pinch

fingers between the arm stop and the arm bracket.

3.Remove two screws (A, Fig. 3) and remove the deflector plate (8, Fig. 3).

4.Guide the blade through the slot in the table and fasten with two screws. See Fig. 4.

5.To lower the arm, turn the hydraulic cylinder arm to any of the on positions.

Coolant Tank Preparation

Use of a water-soluble coolant will increase cutting efficiency and prolong blade life. Do not use black cutting oil as a substitute. Change cutting oil often and follow manufacturers instructions as to its uses and precautions.

1.Disconnect the machine from the power source.

2.Remove the coolant return hose from the tank cover.

3.Slide the tank out of the saw base and carefully remove the lid containing the coolant pump.

4.Fill the tank to approximately 80% of capacity.

5.Place the lid back onto the tank and place the tank assembly back into the base.

6.Replace the return hose back into the hole in the tank lid.

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