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230 Volt Operation
If 230V, single-phase operation is desired, the f ollowing instructions must be followed:
1. Disconnect the machine from the power so urce.
2. This band saw is supplied with four motor leads that are connected f or 115V operation, as shown in
Figure A. Reconnect these four motor leads f or 230V operation, as shown in Figure B.
3. The 115V attachment plug (A), supplied with the band saw, must be r eplaced with a UL/CSA listed plug
suitable for 230V operation (D). Contact your l ocal authorized WMH Tool Group serv ice center or
qualified electrician f or proper procedures to install the plug. The band saw must comply with all local
and national codes after the 230 volt pl ug is installed.
4. The band saw with a 230 volt plug should only be connected to an outlet having the same configuration
(D). No adapter is available or should be used with the 230 v olt plug.
Important: In all cases (115 or 230 volts), make certain the receptacle in question is prop erly
grounded. If you are not sure, have a registered electrician check the receptacle.