W1770 21" Bandsaw w/Foot Brake

Front Controls (Figure 46)

A.Blade Tension Scale: Allows for easy monitoring of blade tension.

B.Blade Tension Handwheel: Tensions blade in gradual increments.

C.Blade Tracking Window: Allows for easy monitoring of blade tracking (refer to Page 36).

D.Fence, Rails, and Miter Gauge: Allows for controlled cutting at various angles.

E.Foot Brake: Cuts power to motor and allows bandsaw blade to be quickly brought to a stop.

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B

C

D

E

Figure 46. Front controls.

OPERATIONS

Rear Controls (Figure 47)

F.Guide Post Handwheel and Lock Knob: Moves blade guide support quickly to the desired height on the guide post; locks setting (refer to Page 35).

G.Blade Tracking Knob and Lock Lever: Moves and locks blade tracking.

H.Quick Release Blade Tension Lever: Adjusts blade tension for quick blade changes.

I.Table Tilt Handwheel: Tilts the table up to 5º to the left or 45º to the right (refer to Page 38).

J.Table Tilt Lock Lever: Locks or unlocks the table at the current angle.

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J

G

H

I

Figure 47. Rear controls.

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Woodstock W1770 manual Front Controls Figure, Rear Controls Figure