8.8 Setting
the
number
(Fig. 12 + 13 + 13.1)
Pull the mains plug!
• Open lower guard. The table top has to be tilted
slightly.
• Release the belt with the tension handle (12).
• Put the belt into the desired position. (S1 or S2).
• Retension the belt with the tension handle (12).
• Close the lower guard.
Rpm range:
Rpm stage 660 m/min.
For processing hardwood, materials similar to hard-
wood and for fine cuts.
Rpm stage 960 m/min.
For processing softwoods and for less fine cuts.
8.9 Sawblade guiding (Fig. 14)
The sawblade guiding (4) is adjusted with the fixing
button (13).
The upper sawblade guiding can be set from 0 to 175
mm work piece height.
A clearance as small as possible to the work piece en-
sures an optimum sawblade guiding and safe working.
Back pressure bearings (Fig. 15+16)
The back pressure bearings (e) accept the feed pres-
sure of the work piece. Set the upper and lower back
pressure bearing in such a way that it slightly touches
the sawblade back. Tighten the screws (g). The dis-
tance should be 0.5 mm.
Upper guide rollers (Fig. 15)
Set the upper guide rollers (f) to the corresponding saw-
blade width. The front edges of the guide rollers must not
exceed the tooth base of the sawblade. When the guide
rollers slightly touch the sawblade, tighten the screws (g).
Lower guide rollers (Fig. 16)
Set the lower guide rollers (i) to the corresponding
sawblade width. The front edges of the guide rollers
must not exceed the tooth base of the sawblade. When
the guide rollers slightly touch the sawblade, tighten
the screws (h).
The sawblade must not jam!
Storing the push rod (Fig. 17)
In order to have the push rod (R) to hand at all times,
hang it on the device (j) intended for this, at the top left
side of your band saw.
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8.10 Transverse cutting gauge (14) (optional) (Fig. 18)
• Slide lateral stop (o) into a groove (k) in the saw bench.
• Release the grip screw (l).
• Turn the lateral stop (o) until the desired angular
• Retighten the grip screw (l).
• The stop rail (n) can be slid against the lateral stop
• Attention! Do not slide the stop rail (n) too far in the
8.11 Suction port (Fig. 1)
The band saw is equipped with a rear suction port Ø 98
mm and a side suction port Ø 41 mm for chips. The rear
suction port is pre-mounted. The side suction port can
be mounted as shown in Fig. 5.2 with four screws and
four M6x10 washers.
Only operate the device with a suitable extraction sys-
tem. Check and clean the suction channels at regular
intervals.
8.12 On/Off switch (Fig. 1)
• To turn the machine on, press the green button „1"
• To turn the machine off again, press the red button
Attention!
When working with the machine, all protective devices
and guards must be fitted.
The upper and lower bandwheel is protected by a fixed
guard and an articulated cover. When opening the cov-
er, the machine is switched off. Starting is possible on-
ly with closed cover.
9.
The machine must only be lifted and transported on its
frame or the frame plate. Never lift the machine at the
safety devices, the adjusting levers, or the sawing table.
During the transport the saw blade protection must be
in the lowest position and near the table. Never raise at
the table! Unplug the machine from the mains during
transport.
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dimension has been set. The arrow on the lateral
stop indicates the set angle.
(o). To do so, loosen the knurled screws (m) and
slide the stop rail (n) into the desired position. Tight-
en the knurled screws (m) again
direction of the saw blade.
On/Off switch (10).
„0" On/Off switch (10).
Transport