E.Place the new Saw Blade (82) between each of the Guide assemblies and around the Upper Blade Wheel (37) and Lower Blade Wheel (54).
IMPORTANT: The teeth must be pointing downward toward the Motor. (See Figure Y.)
F.NOTE: The Bandsaw is equipped with a 64” diameter, .025” thick, 15/32” wide, 14 teeth per inch Saw Blade (82). The machine will also accept Blades in 4, 6, 8, and 10 tooth sizes. The choice of Blade pitch is determined by the thick- ness of the material to be cut. The thinner the workpiece, the more teeth is recommended. A minimum of 3 teeth should engage the workpiece at all times for proper cutting. (See Figure Y.)
CAUTION: If the teeth of the Saw Blade are so far apart that they straddle the workpiece, severe damage to the workpiece and/or Saw Blade will result.
G.Tighten the tension on the new Saw Blade (82) by turning the Blade Tension Knob (34). (See Figure Y.)
H.Close the Blade Back Cover (114). (See Figure Y.)
4.To replace the
A.Open the Pulley Cover (72). (See Figure Z.)
B.Loosen the Hex Bolt (70) to release tension on the old
(See Figure J.)
C.Remove the old
(See Figure Z.)
D.Place the new
HEX BOLT
(70)
SPINDLE PULLEY | MOTOR PULLEY |
(1) | (79) |
FIGURE Z
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