9cX\KiXZb`e | Woodstock M1013 instruction

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The blade tracking has been properly set at the factory. The tracking will rarely need to be adjusted if the bandsaw is used properly.

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)% Raise the headstock and lock it in place by pushing in the safety stop knob.

*% Remove both blade guide assemblies.

+% Open the wheel access cover.

,% Loosen, but do not remove the lower cap screw in the blade wheel tilting mechanism (=`^li\*+).

-%Adjust the tracking set screw with a 4mm hex wrench, as shown in =`^li\*+, then tighten the cap screw loosened in Jk\g,.

—Tightening the set screw will move the blade closer to the shoulder of the wheel.

—Loosening the set screw will move the blade away from the shoulder.

.% Tension the blade.

/% Spin the wheel by hand and observe how the blade tracks on the wheel.

—If the blade tracks along the shoulder of the wheel (without rubbing), the blade is tracking properly and this adjustment is completed.

—If the blade drifts away from the shoulder of the wheel or hits the shoulder, repeat Jk\gj,$/.

0% Replace the blade guard and blade guide assemblies.

('% Adjust the blade guides as needed. Refer to 9cX[\ >l`[\j on GX^\(0.

Blade

Tension

Knob

Hex Bolts

4mm Set

Screw

=`^li\*+% Tracking adjustment controls.

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