For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 | O P E R A T I O N | Model SB1020 |
Angle Cuts
The headstock can be swiveled to cut angles from
Cuts to the Right
1.DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2.Loosen the lock handle shown in Figure
28, then swivel the headstock to the desired angle, using the angle scale as a guide.
3.Loosen the vise slide lock (see Figure 28).
4.Slide the vise to the right until it stops.
Swivel Lock
Handle
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Figure 29. Moving vise.
5.Move the saw through its full range of motion to make sure the blade will not contact the vise during operation, then tighten the swivel lock handle.
Work Stop
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3.Move the saw through its full range of motion to make sure the blade will not contact the vise during operation, then tighten the swivel lock handle.
Cuts to the Left
1.DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2.Lift the headstock to the upmost position, then close the downfeed valve to prevent it from lowering.
The Model SB1020 is equipped with a work stop that can be used to quickly position the workpiece during a repetitive cutting operation. Adjust the work stop as needed, then tighten the set screw and knob to lock it in place, as shown in Figure 30.
Knob 
Set Screw
