Powermatic PWBS-14CS operating instructions Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

Warranty and Service

2

Table of Contents

3

Warning

5

Introduction

6

Features and Specifications

7

Grounding Instructions

8

115 Volt Operation

8

230 Volt Operation

8

Extension Cords

9

Unpacking

10

Contents of the Shipping Container

10

Installation and Assembly

12

Mounting Band Saw to Stand

12

Installing Drive Belt

13

Installing Trunnion Support

14

Installing Extension Table

14

Installing Main Table

14

Leveling the Extension Table

15

Installing Rear Rail

15

Installing Front Rail and Rip Fence

16

Resaw Guide

18

Blower Nozzle

18

Work Lamp

18

Installing Quick Tension Lever

19

Stand Attachments

19

Dust Collection

19

Riser Block Accessory

19

Adjustments

20

Tilting the Table

20

Adjusting 90° Table Stop

20

Table Aligned with Blade

21

Installing Blades

21

Blade Tension

22

Blade Tracking

23

Guide Post and Upper Blade Guard

23

Upper Bearing Guides

24

Lower Bearing Guides

24

Miter Gauge

25

On/Off Switch

26

Maintenance

26

Blade Selection

27

Width

27

Pitch

27

Shape

27

Set

28

Material

28

Blade Breakage

28

Operation

29

General Procedure

29

Ripping

29

Crosscutting

29

Resawing

30

Blade Lead

30

Troubleshooting – Mechanical and Electrical Problems

31

Troubleshooting – Operating Problems

32

Optional Accessories

34

Blade Selection Guide

35

For Radius Cutting

35

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Contents Part No. M-1791216 PowermaticWarranty Period Warranty and ServiceTable of Contents Parts List Table and Trunnion Assembly Page Introduction Features and Specifications Disconnect the machine from the power source Grounding InstructionsVolt Operation Recommended Minimum Gauge AWG of Extension Cords Extension CordsUnpacking Contents of the Shipping ContainerCarton #2 Stand Installation and Assembly Mounting Band Saw to StandRefer to Figures 15 Refer to Figures 17 through Installing Drive BeltInstalling Trunnion Support Installing Extension TableInstalling Main Table Installing Rear Rail Leveling the Extension TableRefer to Figures 22 Refer to Figures 29 Installing Front Rail and Rip FenceAligning Fence to Blade Refer to Figures 33 Resaw GuideBlower Nozzle Work LampDust Collection Installing Quick Tension LeverRiser Block Accessory Stand AttachmentsRefer to Figures 39 AdjustmentsAdjusting 90 Table Stop Tilting the TableTable Aligned with Blade Installing BladesBlade Tension Guide Post and Upper Blade Guard Blade TrackingThrust Bearing Upper Bearing GuidesLower Bearing Guides Refer to Figures 47, 48Refer to Figures 51 Miter GaugeOn/Off Switch MaintenanceShape Blade SelectionWidth PitchSet MaterialBlade Breakage Crosscutting General ProcedureOperation RippingBlade Lead ResawingProbable Cause Remedy TroubleTroubleshooting Operating Problems Trouble Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Optional AccessoriesFor Radius Cutting Blade Selection GuideReplacement Parts Parts List Body AssemblyIndex No. Part No Description Size Qty Serial # 71210381 and higher Index No. Part No Description Size Qty Body Assembly 200MF 125VAC Parts List Closed Stand AssemblyClosed Stand Assembly PWBS14-FA Parts List Fence and Rail AssemblyFence and Rail Assembly Parts List Table and Trunnion Assembly Parts List Miter Gauge Assembly Parts List Blade Tension Lever Electrical Connections for PWBS-14CS