Adjustments
To Adjust The Stock Stop:
WORKPIECE
(NOT INCLUDED)
STOCK STOP (157)
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SCREW (156) | SHAFT (158) |
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FIGURE M
1.Loosen the Socket Head Screw (156) that holds the Stock Stop (157) to the Shaft (158). (See Figure M.)
2.Adjust the Stock Stop (157) to the desired length position. Then, re- tighten the Socket Head Screw (156).
(See Figure M.)
Adjusting The Blade Guide Bearings:
NOTE: Blade Guide Bearings (88, 92, 100, 104) adjustment is a critical fac- tor in the performance of the Band- saw.
1.It is always best to try a new Saw Blade (82) to see if it will correct poor cutting before attempting to adjust the Blade Guide Bearings. For example, if a Saw Blade becomes dull on one side sooner than the other, it will begin cutting crooked. A Saw Blade replacement will correct this prob- lem, whereas Blade Guide Bearings adjustment will not.
OUTER BLADE |
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GUIDE BEARING |
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(92, 104) |
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| NUT (86, 96) | |
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SHAFT |
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| INNER BLADE |
(91, 103) |
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SHAFT
(91, 103)
FIGURE N
2.If a new Saw Blade does not correct the problem, check the Blade Adjust- able Seats (83, 110) to obtain the proper clearance. (See Figure N.)
3.There should be from .000” (just touching) to .001” clearance between the Saw Blade and Blade Guide Bearings (88, 92, 100, 104). To ob- tain this clearance adjust as follows:
a. The Outer Blade Guide Bearings (92, 104) are mounted to Shafts (91,
103)and can be adjusted.
(See Figure N.)
b.Loosen the Nuts (86, 96) while hold- ing the Shafts (91, 103) with a Hex Key (not included). (See Figure N.)
c.Position the Shafts (91, 103) by turn- ing it to the desired position of clear- ance. Then,
96).(See Figure N.)
d.Adjust the Inner Blade Guide Bear- ings (88, 100) in the same manner.
Adjusting The Blade Tracking:
1.Raise the Saw Head to its full verti- cal position, making sure it locks in position by turning the Support Plate
(150) to the right until it firmly locks into the Body Frame (60) and insert-
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