Electrical Connections

it WARNING

All electrical connections must be done by a qualified electrician! Failure to comply may result in serious injury!

it WARNING

Disconnect machine from the power source before changing any voltage components!

Failure to comply may cause serious injury!

The HBS-916W bandsaw is rated at 115/230V, 1Ph. and is prewired 115 volt from the factory. The HBS1018Wis rated at 230V, 1Ph. only. Confirm

power available at the saw'slocation is the same as the saw is wired. To switch the HBS-916Wfrom

115V to 230V, the following items will have to be changed:

. Main Motor - follow diagram inside junction box cover.

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Coolant Pump - Remove chip pan on front of saw, remove junction box cover on pump, and follow diagram inside junction box cover.

Control Transformer - Open electrical panel

on rear of base and switch primary wire on transformer from 115V to 230V.

Machine must always be correctly grounded.

Note: The power cord end will have to be changed to one that is rated 230V when changing to the higher voltage.

Controls - Figure 5

A.Power Indicator Light (A) - lit whenever machine is running.

B.Start Button (B) - depress to start bandsaw.

C.Emergency Stop Button (C) - depress to immediately stop all machine functions.

o.Coolant Switch (0) - Turn arrow to "I" to turn

on flow of coolant. Turn arrow to "0" to stop

Fig. 5

flow of coolant.

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