Blade Tracking
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OFF
Note: The power key switch is provided to
restrict unauthorized users from operating
the bandsaw. It is not intended as a way for
stopping the bandsaw during regular opera-
tion.
12.
13.
Note: Although the power key switch pre-
vents the machine from starting, it will not
completely cut all power to the machine. Do
not rely on the power key switch to discon-
nect the bandsaw from power for service,
adjustments, or maintenance. Instead, you
must physically unplug the power cord to dis-
connect the machine from power.
Run
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ON
Test
Blade Tensioning
To tension the bandsaw blade:
1.
Test Run
2.
Note: This procedure will NOT work if the
blade guides are close to the blade.
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7.
Note: Always untension the blade after use
to increase bearings and blade lifespan.
8.
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NOTICE
To reduce blade stretching, remove tension
from the blade when not in use.
ON