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Central Machinery 32206 Operating Information Manual

Wood bandsaw 14” w/dust collector
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WOOD BANDSAW
14" W/DUST COLLECTOR
Models 32206/32208
OPERATING INFORMATION
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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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2001 by Harbor Freight Tools
. All rights reserved. No portion of this
manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form
without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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  • Page 1 . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION 160 Lbs. 3000 RPM (Model 32206) / 600, 1140, 1670, 2670 RPM (Model 32208) Motor: 1 HP / Single Phase 110V / 9 Amps 6” 1/8” to 3/4” Approx. 14” x 14”...

  • Page 3: Specific Product Warnings And Precautions

    REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Only use accessories intended for use with this product. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools. MAINTAIN THIS PRODUCT WITH CARE. Keep this tool clean and dry, and keep saw blades clean and sharp for better and safer performance.
  • Page 4 KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE AND IN WORKING ORDER. REMOVE ALL ADJUSTING WRENCHES FROM THE BANDSAW BEFORE TURNING IT ON. MAKE SURE THAT WHEN INSTALLING THE SAW BLADE THE SAW TEETH POINT DOWNWARD AND TOWARD THE TABLE (36) OF THE BANDSAW. SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
  • Page 5 ALLOW THE SAW BLADE TO SPIN UP TO FULL SPEED BEFORE FEEDING WOOD INTO IT. When turning it off, allow the saw blade to spin down and stop on its own. Do not press against the saw blade to stop it.

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    When unpacking, check to make sure all parts shown on the Parts List (pages 20, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26) are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
  • Page 7 Note: For both the Model 32208 Band Saw and the Model 32206 Band Saw, make sure to attach the Motor Pulley (3D, Model 32208 - part #1C, Model 32206 onto the Shaft of the Motor (11A) before proceeding with the following instructions. Also, for the Model 32208 Band Saw, make sure to attach the Motor Pulley (3D) with its largest diameter closest to the Motor.
  • Page 8 Spring Washers, and Nuts (III). (See Figures I, J, and Hardware Diagram.) FIGURE I To Mount The V-Belt Onto The Belt Pulley And Motor Pulley - Model 32206/ Single Speed: Open the Side Panel Door (38A). (See Figure K.) SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
  • Page 9 1/2”. While holding the Motor in place, wrench tighten the Motor (11A) to the Motor Plate (10A) with the four Hex Bolts, Washers, Spring Washers, and Nuts (IV). (See Figures G and H.) SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FIGURE K...
  • Page 10 While the Side Panel Door (38A) is still open, attach the Knob (VI) to the Door. Then, close the Side Panel Door securely. (See Figure K and Hardware Dia- gram.) FIGURE M SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FIGURE L 3000...
  • Page 11 Remove the four Knobs (15B) from the Upper and Lower Wheel Guards (14B, 21B). (See Figure P.) Remove and set aside the Upper and Lower Wheel Guards (14B, 21B). Remove the Table Insert (37B) and Table Pin (38B). (See Figure Q.) SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Step 1 FIGURE O...
  • Page 12 (See Figure R.) With both hands, hold the Saw Blade with its teeth pointing downward and away from your body. Then, insert the Saw Blade through the horizontal slot in the Table (36B). (See Figure S.) Place the Saw Blade on the Upper and Lower Wheels (16B, 19B).
  • Page 13 To Adjust The Tracking Of The Saw Blade: After tension has been applied to the Saw Blade, slowly turn the Upper and Lower Wheels (16B, 19B) forward by hand and watch the Saw Blade to see that it travels in the center of the Upper Wheel.
  • Page 14 The Upper Blade Guides (29B) are held in place by the two Thumb Bolts (72B). Loosen the two Thumb Bolts (72B) to move the Upper Blade Guides (29B) as close as possible to the side of the Saw Blade, being careful not to pinch the Saw Blade. Then, securely tighten the Thumb Bolts.
  • Page 15 Tilt the Table (36B) to the left or right until the Needle points to “0” on the Scale (40B). Then, securely tighten the two Knobs (15B). SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. to the right. (See Figures Y* and Z*.) (*Figures Y and Z see page 16.)
  • Page 16 Attach the Dust Chute (22B) to the top/right corner of the Lower Wheel Guard (21B), using the two Hex Head Bolts (70B). (See Figures AA* and BB*.) Replace the Lower Wheel Guard (21B) and the two Knobs (15B). SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. (*Figures AA and BB see page 17.)
  • Page 17 Do not force the material into the Saw Blade. Light contact with the Saw Blade will permit easier following of the line and prevent undue friction, heating and work-hardening of the Saw Blade at its back edge.

  • Page 18: Cleaning, Inspection, And Maintenance

    When cutting curves, turn the material carefully so that the Saw Blade can follow the line without being twisted. If a curve is so abrupt that it is necessary to repeatedly back up and cut a new kerf, a more narrow Saw Blade should be used.

  • Page 19: Please Read The Following Carefully

    (if used) for damage. Check for loose screws, misalignment, binding of moving parts, broken, cracked, or improper mounting of saw blade, broken parts and any other condition that may affect its safe operation. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, turn off the Bandsaw immediately and have the problem corrected before further use.

  • Page 20: Assembly Diagram A

    “*”-Indicates that the part is included in Hardware Package Bag. “$”-Indicates that the part is an Alternative Part. “#”-Indicates that the part is part of the A Assembly Set. SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM A Size Qty Key No.Part No.

  • Page 21: Assembly Diagram B

    ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM B NOTE: When ordering parts listed on Assembly Diagram B, include the suffix “B” behind the part number. SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 21...
  • Page 22 “*”-Indicates that the part is included in Hardware Package Bag. “$”-Indicates that the part is an Alternative Part. “#”-Indicates that the part is part of the A Assembly Set. REV 04/02 REV 03/04 SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 22...
  • Page 23 PARTS LIST ASSEMBLY B - Saw Body (continued) “*”-Indicates that the part is included in Hardware Package Bag. “$”-Indicates that the part is an Alternative Part. “#”-Indicates that the part is part of the A Assembly Set. REV 04/02 REV 03/04 SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
  • Page 24 When ordering parts listed on Assembly Diagram D, include the suffix “D” behind the part number. Parts List Assembly C SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM C NOTE: When ordering parts listed on Assembly Diagram C, include the suffix “C”...
  • Page 25 SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 25...
  • Page 26 SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 26...

  • Page 27: Hardware Diagram

    HARDWARE DIAGRAM SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 27...

  • Page 28: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM SKU 32208/32206 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 28...

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