Setting up

Electrical installation

WARNING. The band saw is equipped with a 230 – 240V

~single phase 200W motor. It must be connected to an earthed socket and it is recommended that a residual current device (RCD) safety switch of 30 mA capacity be used in the circuit.

If the cordset is damaged, have it replaced by an authorised service centre. There is a risk of electric shock if the machine is operated with a damaged power cable. Children or infirm people should not operate this band saw.

Centring the table

1.Loosen the screws holding the table trunnion.

2.Move the table until the saw blade is positioned in the centre of the table insert.

3.Tighten the table trunnion screws ensuring that the table does not move.

Setting the table square with the saw blade

1.Engage the table lock handle by pushing it towards the frame.

2.Loosen the locking nut on the 90° table tilt adjustable screw stop.

3.Using the small Allen key adjust the screw stop so that the marker on the frame indicates 0° on the trunnion scale when the screw stop rests against the frame.

4.Tighten the lock nut on the screw stop and tighten the table lock handle.

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Global Machinery Company BS7 instruction manual Setting up, Centring the table, Setting the table square with the saw blade