W1770 21 Bandsaw w/Foot Brake | Woodstock instruction

INTRODUCTION

	W1770 21" Bandsaw w/Foot Brake



Construction Materials
Table	Precision Ground Cast Iron
Rip Fence	Precision Ground Cast Iron
Resaw Fence	Deluxe Extruded Aluminum
Body Construction	Pre-Formed Steel
Upper Wheel	Computer Balanced Cast Iron
Lower Wheel	Computer Balanced Cast Iron
Tire Material	Polyurethane
Wheel Cover	Pre-Formed Steel
Paint	Powder Coated
Shipping Dimensions
Weight	695 lbs.
Length	261/2"
Width	39"
Height	87"
Type	Wood Slat Crate
Contents	Machine
Electrical
Switch	Magnetic w/Thermal Overload Protection
Switch Voltage	220V
Recommended Circuit Size	30 amp
Recommended Plug Type	L6-30
Plug Included	No
Other
Number of Dust Ports	2
Dust Port Size	4"
Customer Assembly Time	Approximately 15 Minutes
Warranty	2 Year
Country of Origin	Taiwan
ISO Factory	ISO 9001
Serial Number Location	Data Label on Upper Wheel Cover

Features

Foot Brake Stop

Deluxe Cast Iron Fence with Extruded Aluminum Resaw Fence Attachment

Ball Bearing Blade Guides

Quick Change Blade Release/Tensioner

Micro-Adjusting Rack & Pinion Table Tilt and Quick Lock Table

Rack & Pinion Upper Blade Guide Height Adjustment

Blade Tension Indicator

Height Scale Measurement

Blade Tracking Window

Hinged Wheel Covers with Safety Lock

Included Miter Gauge

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Woodstock manual W1770 21 Bandsaw w/Foot Brake

Contents

OWNERS MANUAL Page Contents Woodstock Technical Support Functional Overview Machine Specifications W1770 21 Bandsaw w/Foot Brake Controls and Features Safety Safety Always Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety for Bandsaws Use push blocks when necessary Use push sticks whenever possible Electrical Specifications 220V OperationExtension Cords Items Needed for Setup UnpackingDescription Qty Inventory Box Inventory Figure QtyHardware and Tools Machine Placement Cleaning Machine Lifting & Moving Lifting the bandsaw 2x4 Mounting to Shop Floor Bolting to Concrete Floors To install the fence, do these steps FenceGuide Post Handwheel Blade Tracking To center track the blade, do these stepsChanges in the blade tension may change the blade tracking Positive Stop To set the positive stop, do these steps Dust Collection To connect the dust collection hoses, do these steps Test Run To test run the machine, do these steps Resetting the switch Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings on Tensioning BladeTo tension the bandsaw blade, do these steps Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings To adjust the upper blade guides, do these steps Adjusting Support Bearings To adjust the upper support bearing, do these steps Blade aligned 0.016 away from Bearing edge To adjust the lower support bearing, do these steps Lower support bearing controls Aligning Table Cap screws securing table to Trunnion Aligning Fence Cap screws securing rail to To calibrate the pointer, do these steps Calibrating Fence PointerCalibrating Miter Gauge To calibrate the miter gauge, do these steps To install the resaw fence, do these steps Enough to slide on the resaw fence General Basic ControlsControl Panel Front Controls Figure Rear Controls Figure Workpiece Inspection Cutting wood with minor Warping Cutting Overview Basic Cutting TipsBandsaw is capable of performing the following cuts Foot Brake Guide Post Correcting Blade Lead Fine Tune TrackingBlade Lead Aligning Table on Page 27 and Aligning Fence on To shift the table, do these steps To tilt the table, do these steps Table TiltRip Cutting To make a rip cut, do these steps To make a 90˚ crosscut, do these steps CrosscuttingResawing To resaw a workpiece, do these steps Cutting Curves Stacked CutsTo complete a stacked cut, do these steps Blade Length Blade WidthTooth Style Blade Breakage Tooth PitchBlade Care Most common causes of blade breakage are Blade Changes To remove a blade, do these stepsTo replace a blade, do these steps Brushes CleaningTable & Base Lubrication Tension Adjustment Assembly Blade Guide Rack and PinionLubricant Frequency Quantity Table Tilt Rack and Pinion Assembly TrunnionTo lubricate the trunnion, do these steps Checking and Tensioning Belts Checking V-BeltsTools Needed Tensioning V-Belts Replacing V-BeltsFollow Steps 1-2 in Checking V-Belts on Adjusting Tension Lever To adjust the tension lever, do these steps Adjusting Wheel Blade Brushes To adjust the brushes, do these steps To replace the brake shoe Replacing Brake ShoeComponents and Hardware Needed Follow Steps 1-4 in Replacing V-Belts on Aligning Wheels Checking Coplanarity Shimming Upper Wheel Gauge Adjusting Lower Wheel To adjust the lower wheel, do these steps Power supply terminal box Electrical Components Wiring Diagram See ,See Figure Troubleshooting Motor & Electrical Machine Operations Cutting Tips on Parts Labels & Cosmetic Parts Blade Guides-Cover Breakdown Guide Post-Table Tilt Breakdown Parts Table-Trunnion Breakdown Body Breakdown Body Parts List Capacitor Cover Motor Cord 12AWG X 3C Resaw Fence Breakdown Warranty Registration Comments Woodstock international inc. p.o. box Bellingham, wa Warranty