SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE
Disconnect power to the machine when perform- ing any adjustments or maintenance. Failure to do this may result in seri- ous personal injury.
Lubrication
Shielded and
As for other items on this machine, such as adjustment controls, an occasional ÒshotÓ of light oil is just about all that is necessary. Before applying, however, wipe off any sawdust with a clean cloth, towel, or dry paint brush, and spray on the lubricant. Ensure that oil does not get on the pulleys or
Miscellaneous
Always be aware of the condition of your band- saw before using it. Routinely check the condition of the following items and repair or replace as necessary:
1.Loose bolts on the stand, table or fence systems.
2.Worn switch or electrical cords.
3.Worn or damaged blade.
4.Proper blade tensioning.
5.Worn
6.Worn or damaged support bearings or guide bearings.
Table
The table and other
Tables can be kept
V-Belts
To ensure optimum power transmission from the motor to the blade, the
The
1.Squeeze the center of each
2.Note the amount of deflection. Deflection should be approximately 1Ú2" with moderate pressure.
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