Standard Safety Instructions | Woodstock M1113 specs

SAFETY

M1113 18" Wood/Metal Bandsaw

SAFETY

READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

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Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper NOTICE operation of the equipment, and/or a situation that may cause damage

to the machinery.

Standard Safety Instructions

1.READ THROUGH THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE STARTING MACHINERY. Machinery presents serious injury hazards to untrained users.

2.ALWAYS USE ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Everyday eye- glasses only have impact resistant lenses—they are NOT safety glasses.

3.ALWAYS WEAR AN NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY THAT PRODUCES DUST. Wood dust is a carcinogen and can cause cancer and severe respiratory illnesses.

4.ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing damage.

5.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and wear non-slip footwear.

6.NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED, OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL.

Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery.

7.ONLY ALLOW TRAINED AND PROPERLY SUPERVISED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE MACHINERY. Make sure operation instructions are safe and clearly understood.

8.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Keep all children and visitors a safe distance from the work area.

9.MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF. Use padlocks, master switches, and remove start switch keys.

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Woodstock M1113 owner manual Standard Safety Instructions

Contents

WOOD/METAL Bandsaw Page Contents Introduction Woodstock Technical Support Introduction Introduction Controls and Features Safety Standard Safety Instructions Always Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety for Bandsaws Electrical Specifications Electrical220V Operation Extension Cords Main Components Figure Qty SetupInventory Machine Placement Cleaning Machine Lifting & Moving To lift and move the bandsaw with a forklift, do these steps Mounting to Shop Floor Bolting to Concrete Floors Assembly To assemble the bandsaw, do these steps Installing fence onto rails Dust Collection Recommended CFM at each Dust Port Blade Tracking To center track the blade Test Run To test run the machine, do these steps Blade Tensioning To tension the bandsaw blade Support Bearing AdjustmentTo adjust the support bearings, do these steps Blade Guide Adjustment To adjust the upper and lower blade guides, do these steps Table Stop Adjustment Table Tilt Scale Calibration Table Alignment Fence Alignment Basic Controls OperationsGeneral Workpiece Inspection Wood Choosing wood without embedded foreign objects embedded Workpiece Inspection Metal Basic Cutting Tips Cutting OverviewTable Tilt To make a rip cut, do these steps Guide PostRip Cutting Crosscutting ResawingTo make a 90˚ crosscut, do these steps To resaw a workpiece, do these steps To complete a stacked cut, do these steps Cutting CurvesStacked Cuts Blade Characteristics Wood Cutting Blade LengthBlade Width Tooth Style Tooth Pitch Blade CareBlade Breakage Most common causes of blade breakage are Blade Selection Metal Cutting To select the correct blade TPI, do these steps Blade Changes To replace the blade, do these steps Fence Scale Calibration To calibrate the scale, do these steps Model D3122 Shop Fox Push Stick AccessoriesModel D3096 Shop Fox Featherboard Maintenance CleaningSchedule Table & Base Service Accessing V-BeltsServicing V-Belts Checking V-Belts Step Follow all previous instructions for Accessing V- BeltsTensioning/Replacing V-Belts To shim the table, do these steps Shimming TableBlade Lead To skew your fence, do these steps Shimming Upper Wheel Wheel AlignmentVerifying Upper/Lower Wheels are Coplanar Adjusting Lower Wheel To adjust the lower wheel, do these steps Electrical Component Wiring Motor junction box wiring Wiring Diagram Troubleshooting Motor & Electrical Cutting Operations Miscellaneous Wood/Metal Bandsaw Bandsaw Body Parts List PART# Description Table & Guides Breakdown Table & Guides Parts List Fence Breakdown Label Placement M1113 18 Wood/Metal Bandsaw Warranty Registration Comments BOX BELLINGHAM, WA