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POWER TOOL WARRANTY ..................................... 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BAND SAW ..............2
GLOSSARY OF TERMS FOR WOODWORKING ....4
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS ............ ............................................. 5
UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS .......... 6
ASSEMBLY
Mounting Band Saw to Workbench ................ 7
Installingthe Table ............................... 8
Installing the Blade ........................................ 9
Tensioning theBlade ..................................... 10
Tracking the Blade .............................................. 11
Adjusting the Blade Guides and
Back-Up Bearing .................................... 1!
Final Table Assembly ........................................... 12
Aligning the TableSquare tothe Blade............ 12
Getting to Knew your Band Saw .......................... 13
BASIC BAND SAW OPERATION ...................... 15
MAINTENANCE ......................................... 18
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ................... 18
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 19
REPAIR PARTS ............................ 20

unpacking and checking contents

TOOLS NEEDED

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COMBINATION SQ
MEDIUM SCREWDRIVER #2 PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
1/2 INCH WRENCH
COMBINATION SQUARE MUST BE TRUE
DRAW-LIGHT STRAIGHT EDGE OF
LINE ON BOARD BOARD 314"THICK
ALONO 1.,S
SHOULD BE NO GAP OR OVERLAP HERE WHEN
SQUARE tS FLIPPED OVER IN DOn"ED POSITION
WARNING: To avoid injury from unexpected
starting or electrical shock, do not plug the
saw in until all assembly and alignment steps
are complete. The power cord must remain
unplugged whenever you are working
on the saw.
Model 113244501 Band Saw is shipped complete in
one carton
Separate all parts from packing materials and check
each item with illustrationand "Table of Loose Parts"
Make certain all items are accounted for, before dis-
carding any packing material
WARNING: tf any parts are missing, do not try
to assemble theband saw, plug in the power
cord, or turn the switch on until the missing
parts are obtained and installed correctly,