Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ...............................................................................................................................3
Foreword ....................................................................................................................................3
Contact Info ................................................................................................................................3
G0513X Machine Data Sheet .................................................................................................... 4
G0514X Machine Data Sheet .................................................................................................... 6
G0514X3 Machine Data Sheet .................................................................................................. 8
Identification .............................................................................................................................10
SECTION 1: SAFETY .....................................................................................................................11
Safety Instructions for Machinery .............................................................................................11
Additional Safety Instructions for Bandsaws ............................................................................13
SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................... 14
Operation .................................................................................................................................. 14
Grounding ................................................................................................................................. 15
Extension Cords .......................................................................................................................15
Phase Converter ......................................................................................................................15
SECTION 3: SET UP ......................................................................................................................16
Set Up Safety ...........................................................................................................................16
Items Needed for Set Up ......................................................................................................... 16
Unpacking ................................................................................................................................16
Inventory ................................................................................................................................... 17
Hardware Recognition Chart ....................................................................................................18
Clean Up ..................................................................................................................................19
Site Considerations ..................................................................................................................19
Moving & Placing Base Unit .....................................................................................................20
Mounting ................................................................................................................................... 20
Table ........................................................................................................................................21
Blade Tracking .........................................................................................................................22
Positive Stop ............................................................................................................................23
Dust Collection .........................................................................................................................24
Installing Fence ........................................................................................................................25
Test Run ...................................................................................................................................26
Tensioning Blade ..................................................................................................................... 27
Adjusting Support Bearings ......................................................................................................27
Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings .............................................................................................. 29
Aligning Table .......................................................................................................................... 30
Aligning Fence ......................................................................................................................... 31
Miter Gauge ............................................................................................................................. 31
SECTION 4: OPERATIONS ...........................................................................................................32
Operation Safety ......................................................................................................................32
Overview ..................................................................................................................................32
START/STOP Switch ...............................................................................................................33
Guide Post ............................................................................................................................... 33
Fine Tune Tracking ..................................................................................................................34
Blade Lead ...............................................................................................................................34
Table Tilt .................................................................................................................................. 35
Ripping .....................................................................................................................................36
Crosscutting .............................................................................................................................36
Resawing .................................................................................................................................. 37
Cutting Curves ......................................................................................................................... 38
Stacked Cuts ............................................................................................................................38
Blade Speed .............................................................................................................................39
Blade Information .....................................................................................................................40
Blade Changes .........................................................................................................................42