getting to know your band saw
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TENSION ADJUSTMENT KNOB
COVER
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WARNING LABEL
BEVEL
BLADE GUARD
WARNING
LABEL BEVEL
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BEVEL LOCK KNOB
GAGE
SLOT
BLADE GUIDES
HANDWHEEL
ON-OFF SWITCH
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ELECTRONIC/INDICATOR
SYSTEM 7

MODELS 113.248440 and BACK-UPBEA.,NG

113.248510

HAND
WHEEL

MODELS113.248210an¢

113.248320

BACKUP BEARING
5+ 0
JIDES
1. Warning Label
2. Tensions adjustment knob--Tightening the knob
will increase the tension on the blade. Loosening it
will decrease the tension. Clockwise to tension,
counter clockwise to loosen.
3. Electronic IndicatorSystem--(Models113.248440
and 113.248510) Digital readout for blade tension,
bevel angle andblade speed (FPM).
4. Setting Bevel Angle--Pull the bevel lockknob and
adjust the band saw to the desired angle by turning
the handwheel, then push in the bevel lock tosecure.
5. Blade Guide Adjustment--The guides can be
adjusted in or out for various widths of blades and
locked in place by the set screws.
6. Lateral Blade Guide Adjustment--The guides can
be adjusted sideways and locked in position by the
capscrews to prevent the blade from twisting during
operation.
7. Blade Backup Bearing Adjustment--The thrust
bearingscan be adjusted inor out for various widths
of blades and locked in place by the setscrews.
8. Guide Bar Lock Knob--The upper blade guides
shouldjustclear theworkpiece while cutting. Always
adjustthe guides before turning on the band saw and
lockthe guide bar by tightening the knob.
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GUIDE BAR
LOCK KNOB
ALL MODELS
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