.With the Bandsaw running, turn the Adjusting Hex Head Screw (240) until the Saw Blade (251) is tracking properly, making sure Blade tension is maintained by turning the Adjustable Blade Knob (245) clockwise. (See Figure O.)
.Make sure to retighten the upper Hex Head Screw (243) when adjusment is complete. (See Figure O.)
BLADE TENSIONER
KNOB (245)
FIGURE O
HEX HEAD SCREW
(243)
ADJUSTING HEX HEAD SCREW
(240)
TO ADJUST THE BLADE TENSION
1.Turn the Blade Tensioner Knob (245) clockwise to increase tension on the Saw Blade (251). Turn the Knob counterclockwise to decrease tension on the Saw
Blade. Correct tension is aquired when the Saw Blade does not slip on the Drive and Idler wheels (231S and
2.NOTE: When the Bandsaw is not in use over long periods of time, release the tension on the Saw Blade (251).
TO ADJUST THE FEED RATE
Note: Feed rate is adjusted by the Bleed Valve above on/off valve of the cylinder. Turning the wheel clockwise slows down the arm’s movement.
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