Fault
Saw cut is rough or wavy.
Workpiece pulls away and/or
splinters.
Band saw blade drifting.
Burn marks on the wood when
working.
Band saw blade jams when work-
ing.
Motor runs but saw blade does
not move
19 EU Declaration of Conformity
Translation of the original Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer:
Scheppach GmbH
Günzburger Straße 69
D-89335 Ichenhausen
We declare under our sole responsibility that the product
described here complies with the applicable directives
and standards.
Brand:
SCHEPPACH
Band saw - HBS261
Art. designation:
Item No.
5901514901
EU directives:
2014/30/EU, 2006/42/EC, 2011/65/EU*
2006/42/EG - Appendix IV
Notified body:
Number:
Certificate number:
* The object of the declaration described above fulfils the
regulations of the directive 2011/65/EU of the European
Parliament and Council from 8th June 2011, on the re-
striction of the use of certain hazardous substances in
electrical and electronic equipment.
Applied standards:
EN 62841-1:2015/A11:2022;
EN IEC 62841-3-5:2022/A11:2022;
EN IEC 55014-1:2021;
EN IEC 55014-2:2021;
EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021;
EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013/A2:2021
42 | GB
Possible cause
Band saw blade dull, tooth
shape not appropriate for the
material thickness.
Excessive cutting pressure and/
or band saw blade not suitable
for use.
• Band saw blade guide poorly
adjusted.
• Incorrect band saw blade.
• Band saw blade blunt.
• Incorrect band saw blade.
• Band saw blade blunt.
• Band saw blade resinous.
• Band saw blade guide poorly
adjusted.
Belt is not
correctly tensioned
TÜV SÜD
Product Service GmbH
Ridlerstraße 65
80339 München
0123
M6A0112840465 Rev.00
www.scheppach.com
Remedy
Resharpen band saw blade or insert suitable band
saw blade.
Insert suitable band saw blade.
• Adjust the band saw blade guide.
• Insert suitable band saw blade.
• Replace the band saw blade.
• Insert suitable band saw blade.
• Replace the band saw blade.
• Clean the band saw blade.
• Adjust the band saw blade guide.
Retighten belt
Documentation authorised representative:
Georg Kohler
Günzburger Str. 69
D-89335 Ichenhausen
Ichenhausen, 03.01.2025
Simon Schunk
Division Manager Product Center
Andreas Pecher
Head of Project Management