a-
contents
CONTENTS
powERTooLWARRANTY.... ..........2
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
POWER TOOLS ......2
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BAND SAW. ..........3
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS ..... 5
UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTEN S..... 6
ASSEMBLY
Mounting Band Saw to Workbench.... .. . .... '7
Clamping Band Saw to Workbench..... . ..... .8
Installing the Table. ........8
lnstalling the Blade ........9
Tensioning the Blade. . '. . .10
Tracking the Blade .'......11
Adjusting the Table Square to Blade ......... 11
Adjusting Upper Blade Guide
Assembfy. "'....--.12
Adjusting Upper Blade Guides --....".12
Adjusting UpperThrust Bearing --..' '.12
Adjusting Lower Blade Guide
Alsembfy. .--.'."'12
Adjusting Lower Blade Guides. ........12
Drive Belt Tension ........13
AdjustingTable .....13
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BAND SAW
TensionAdjustment Knob .......14
Cover Knobs ........14
Blade Guides .......14
Tension Lock Knob .......14
Guide Bar Lock Knob . ....14
Table Lock Knobs..... ....14
Bevel Scale .........14
On-OffSwitch ......14
BASIC BAND SAW OPERATION
Sawing .......15
MAINTENANCE.. ....16
Lubrication .........16
RECOMMENDEDACCESSORIES.. ..... 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ..,...17
REPAIR PARTS ......18
unpacking and checking contents
#2 PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVEB
tFrm--
:
+g*t
HEX WFENCH
1/8 & 3/16
COt\,lBlNAT|ON S0UAFE l\,4UST BE TFUE
WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, NEVER
CONNECT PLUG TO POWER SOURCE OUTLET
UNTIL ALL ASSEMBLY STEPS ARE COMPLETE,
AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE
SAFETY AN D OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIOI''IS.
Model 113.244513 Band Saw is shipped complete
rn one carton.
Separate all parts from packing materials and
check each item with illustration and "Table of
Loose Parts". Make certain all items are account-
ed for, before discarding any packing material.
WARNING: IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING, DO NOT
TRY TO ASSEMBLE THE BAND SAW PLUG IN THE
POWER CORD, OR TURN THE SWITCH ON UNTIL
THE MISSING PARTS ARE OBTAINED AND IN-
STALLED CORRECTLY.
v
t\,4EDlUt'/ SCREWDRIVEB
tu
\-)-.
+::@
1/2 INCH WRENCH
STFAIGHT EDGE OF
BOARD 314'THICK
THIS EDGE |\4UST BE
PEFFECTLY STRAIGHT
DRAW TIGHI
LINE ON BOAFD
ALONG THIS EDGE
SHOULD BE NO GAP OF OVEBLAP HERE WHEN
SQUAFF IS FLIPPED OVEF IN DOTTED POSITION
az