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- Page 1 BANDSAW Instruction Manual FOX model F28-182A...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
INDEX SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................7 PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO USE THE MACHINE ..............7 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................8 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BANDSAWS .............. 9 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ..................... 9 INFORMATION FOR USERS ......................9 SYMBOLS ............................10 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ......................11 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ..................... -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY WHEN USING ELECTRICAL TOOLS, OPERATORS SHOULD ALWAYS OBSERVE BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS WELL AS THE THOSE INDICATED IN THIS MANUAL. Read carefully all the instructions before use this product and keep them safe for future reference. Operations carried out using a power tool can become dangerous for the operator if safe and adequate operating standards are not observed. -
Page 8: General Safety Instructions
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep the work surface clean. If the work area or surface is busy the probability of injuries is higher. Do not use the machine in dangerous environment conditions. In order to prevent electric shock, do not expose the tools to rain and do not use it in a damp area. Keep the work area illuminated. Do not use the machine near gas or inflammable substances. -
Page 9: Additional Safety Instructions For Bandsaws
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BANDSAWS ALWAYS DISCONNECT the bandsaw from the socket before any repair, maintenance or cleaning operation and while changing the saw blade. DO NOT USE the bandsaw until it is not completely assembled or installed according to this instruction manual. START the bandsaw only after removing any object (tools, waste material, etc.) from the workbench. -
Page 10: Symbols
SYMBOLS The following symbols can appear on your machine or in this instruction manual. Their meanings are specified below: Always wear protective goggles in order to avoid any jumping pieces during use. Read and understand this user manual before starting to use the machine. Always wear a protective mask if the work operation produces dust. -
Page 11: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS To supply current to your machine a 230 V 50 Hz alternate voltage equipped with a earthing conductor is necessary. Ensure that your power supply corresponds to these features, that it is protected by a differential and magnetothermal switch, and that earthing system is efficient. -
Page 12: Extension Leads
EXTENSION LEADS Only use three conductors extension cables, with a plug with two pins and a earthing contact, and sockets with two holes and a earth corresponding to tool's plug. When using an electric tool at a remarkable distance from the power supply, use an extension lead with adequate size to transport the necessary current to the tool. -
Page 13: Noise Conditions
NOISE CONDITIONS The noise emitted, measured in conformity with standards EN61029, EN3744 and EN11201 is: - Sound pressure level LpA ........................77.4 dB(A) - Sound power level LWA ........................... 90,4dB(A) - Uncertainty of measurement K ......................... 3 dB We recommend you to use ear protection devices. Bandsaw noise sources are: the electric motor and its ventilation system, the belt speed reducer, the blade and the material to be cut. -
Page 14: Machine Identification
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 1. ON / OFF switch 2. Electric cable 3. Rubber coating 4. Saw blade stop 5. Machine basement 6. Dust collection outlet 7. Lower saw blade wheel 8. Upper saw blade wheel 9. Saw blade tension adjustment knob 10. -
Page 15: Assembly And Adjustment
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT SAW BLADE TENSION (Fig. 1 - 6) WARNING: IF YOU DON'T USE THE BANDSAW FOR A LONG PERIOD, LOOSEN THE SAW BLADE. REMEMBER TO CHECK SAW BLADE TENSION BEFORE USING THE MACHINE AGAIN. WARNING: IF SAW BLADE TENSION IS TOO TIGHTENED, IT CAN BREAK, WHILE IF IT IS TOO LOOSEN, THE SAW BLADE CAN DROP OFF THE WHEEL AND STOP. -
Page 16: Upper Saw Blade Guide Adjustment
UPPER SAW BLADE GUIDE ADJUSTMENT Upper saw blade guide is composed of : a support bearing (30) Fig.7 (which support the blade from the back), two wheels (28) Fig.7 (which guide the blade sideways). The support bearing and the side wheels must be adjusted each time the blade is replaced or adjusted. Note: Check regularly if the wheels are worn out, and if necessary, replace them both at the same moment. -
Page 17: Adjustment Of Upper Blade Guide's Height (Fig.11)
The two support bearings (30) Fig.7 and (31) Fig.9 support the saw blade (26) Fig.1 only during cutting operations. When the machine works in no-load condition, the saw blade mustn't touch the ball bearings. Loosen hex head screw (40) Fig.9 Move the part (49) Fig. -
Page 18: Workbench Angle (Fig. 14A)
WORKBENCH ANGLE (Fig. 14A): Workbench can be angled up to 45° to perform angle cuts. To tilt it, proceed as follows: Loosen workbench angle locking lever (18) Fig.2. Tilt the workbench according to the angle you need. To this aim, use the workbench angle indicator (16) Fig.2. -
Page 19: Placing The Rip Fence
PLACING THE RIP FENCE Rip fence (24) Fig.15 can be assembled both on the right side and on the left side of the saw blade (26). Make it slide on the workbench, and adjust it according to the measurement you need. Push the locking lever (21) Fig.15 downwards to lock the rip fence (24) Fig.15. -
Page 20: Cutting Operation
CUTTING OPERATION WARNING: AFTER ANY KIND OF ADJUSTMENT, A SHEAR TEST IS RECOMMENDED. If necessary, adjust workbench angle. Place the rip fence according to the cut you need. Place and block the upper blade guide 3 mm over the workpiece. Note: Before cutting the workpiece, make a shear test, and if necessary correct the adjustment. -
Page 21: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE WARNING: BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING OPERATION: - SWITCH OFF THE MACHINES; - WAIT UNTIL THE SAW BLADE IS STILL; - DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER SUPPLY. SAW BLADE REPLACEMENT (Fig.1 and 17): WARNING: EVEN IF THE SAW BLADE IS STILL IT IS POSSIBLE TO CUT ONESELF. WHEN YOU CHANGE THE SAW BLADE, WEAR GLOVES. -
Page 22: Machine Cleaning
MACHINE CLEANING 1. Open bandsaw doors (12) Fig.1. Remove the saw dust using a dust collector or pincers: inside the lower part of the carter; inside blade guides; on the control elements. 2. Close bandsaw doors (12) Fig.1. Do not use thinners to clean plastic parts. The majority of plastic materials risk to be damaged by thinners available on the market. -
Page 23: Malfunctions
All tools and accessories are made and checked by using the safest and most modern productive methods. However, if despite these attentions a tool gets damaged, it must be repaired by a Femi authorised after sales centre. You can send a request to the e-mail address info@fox-machines.com. -
Page 24: Declaration Of Conformity
Via del Lavoro, 4 40023 Castel Guelfo - (BO) ITALY hereby declares that the machine: VERTICAL BANDSAW Art: F28-182A manufactured in: (see label) conforms to the provisions of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and all provisions of implementation. furthermore it also conforms to the following provisions and relative implementation; 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2011/65/UE,2012/19/UE. - Page 25 F28-182A EXPLODED VIEW...
- Page 26 F28-182A Art. / Item Art. / Item Art. / Item Art. / Item F28182A-1 F28182A-55 F28182A-200 F28182A-2 F28182A-56 F28182A-201 F28182A-3 F28182A-57 F28182A-202 F28182A-4 F28182A-58 F28182A-203 F28182A-5 F28182A-59 F28182A-6 F28182A-60 F28182A-7 F28182A-61 F28182A-8 F28182A-62 F28182A-9 F28182A-63 F28182A-10 F28182A-64 F28182A-11 F28182A-65 F28182A-12...
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