3. Retighten the grub screws (27h) of the lateral lower
support bearings (27g).
Use the 3 mm Allen key (B).
9.5
Adjust the band saw blade guard
(5) (Fig. 16)
Note:
Check the setting before every cutting process and adjust
if necessary.
1. Loosen the clamping nut (4).
2. Lower the band saw blade guard (5) by hand as close
as possible (distance approx. 2-3 mm) to the work-
piece to be processed.
3. Retighten the clamping nut (4).
9.6
Setting the belt speed
(Fig. 11, 17, 18)
1. Open the lower housing door (11) by loosening the Al-
len screws (11b). Use a 5 mm Allen key (D).
2. Loosen the belt tensioning screw (29a) on the motor
(16) and press the motor (16) slightly upwards to
slacken the belt (29).
Use a 6 mm Allen key (E).
3. Place the belt (29) on the desired drive belt pulley (30)
and on the parallel running band wheel pulley (31) (S1
or S2).
Ensure that the notches interlock and that the belt (29)
is centred on the drive belt pulley (30) and the band
wheel pulley (31).
4. Press the motor (16) slightly backwards and tighten
the belt tensioning screw (29a) on the motor (16)
again to tension the belt (29).
Use a 6 mm Allen key (E).
5. Close the lower housing door (11) again and secure it
with the Allen screw (11b). Use a 5 mm Allen key (D).
Speed ranges
2– 4
720 rpm Hardwood, hardwood-like materials,
fine cuts
1 - 3
1000 rpm Softwood, soft materials, medium and
coarse cuts
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10 Operation
The band saw is a stationary saw with a driven band saw
blade that is closed to form a ring. The band saw enables
precise cuts to be made in wood and similar materials.
Please refer to the following descriptions for the function
of the controls.
ATTENTION
Always make sure the product is fully assembled
before commissioning!
Note:
The product is equipped with a safety switch. This means
that the product cannot be switched on if the doors are
open or have not been closed properly.
Make sure that both safety switches (11a) engage proper-
ly on the housing doors (11).
WARNING
Danger of injury!
The on/off switch and the safety switch must not be
locked!
–
Do not work with the product if the switches are
damaged.
–
Make sure the product is in working order before
each use.
WARNING
Always make sure that the tool attachment is fitted cor-
rectly!
WARNING
Make sure that the tool attachment is suitable for the
material to be processed.
Note:
The product must be mounted on a workbench for contin-
uous use.
• Let the tool attachment reach full speed before
processing the workpiece.
• Select a tool attachment that corresponds to the mate-
rial to be processed.
• The saw table must be mounted correctly.
• Place the product in a stable location.
• Prior to commissioning, all covers and safety devices
must be mounted correctly. Damaged or illegible stick-
ers must be replaced.
• Check whether the moving parts function faultlessly
and do not jam or whether parts are damaged. All
parts must be correctly mounted and all conditions
must be fulfilled to ensure fault-free operation of the
power tool.
• In case of previously machined wood, be aware of any
foreign bodies, such as nails or screws, etc.
• Follow the running direction of the tool attachment.
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