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DAKE PORTABLE BANDSAW SE-5X8 INSTRUCTIONAL MANUAL WARNING! Read and understand all instructions and responsibilities before operating. Failure to follow safety instructions and labels could result in serious injury. Dake Corporation Phone: 800.937.3253 www.dakecorp.com 724 Robbins Road Fax: 800.846.3253 customerservice@dakecorp.com Grand Haven, MI 49417...
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com TABLE OF CONTENTS DAKE STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY ............2 RETURN & REFUND POLICY ................4 SPECIFICATIONS ....................5 INTRODUCTION AND USE .................. 6 WARNING STICKERS – INDICATIONS ............7 TYPE OF USE INTENDED ................7 GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS ............
- Serial # - Sales Order # Purchasers who notify Dake within the warranty period will be issued a Case number and/or a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. If the item is to be returned per Dake’s request, the RMA number must be clearly written on the exterior packaging. Any item shipped to Dake without an RMA will not be processed.
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Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com Warranty Exceptions: The following conditions are not applicable to the standard limited warranty: (a) Part installation or machine service was not completed by a certified professional, and is not in accordance with applicable local codes, ordinances and good trade practices.
Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com RETURN & REFUND POLICY Thank you for purchasing from Dake! If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, we are here to help. Returns All Dake manufactured / distributed machines, parts and couplings include a 30-day return option.
In the space provided record the serial number and model number of the machine. This information is only found on the black Dake tag shown below. If contacting Dake this information must be provided to assist in identifying the specific machine.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com INTRODUCTION AND USE The Use and Maintenance Manual is made up of two parts, this document and the additional parts and diagrams. Save this manual for future use. Keep the Use and Maintenance Manual in good condition: Remember, it is an integral part of the machine.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com WARNING STICKERS – INDICATIONS The stickers affixed to the machine are indicated below. Serial number / year of manufacture Basic logo / CE marking / indication of motor characteristics and data.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS DANGER – WARNING When using electrical tools, it is essential to observe basic safety precautions at all times to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
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Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com Safety checks: • Remove any tools before switching the saw on. • Avoid inadvertent start-up: make sure that the switch is in the stop position before connecting the machine to the power supply.
DANGER-WARNING AUTONOMOUS CUTTING SAWS This model of machine (SE-5X8) must only be used in a dedicated work area to which unauthorized access is prohibited. If no such work area is available, it is advisable to cordon off the machine's operating area (6’ of clearance on all sides of the bandsaw) Position the machine in a work area with adequate lighting.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Safety Standards for electrical connections Check that the electric supply system to which the machine is to be connected is grounded in accordance with the relative safety regulations in force.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com CUTTING ANGLE-HEAD ROTATION ADJUSTMENT The machine is supplied with basic positions calibrated at: 0° and 45° To adjust the cutting angle, proceed as follows: 1. Loosen the locking knobs, 2. Turn the swivel support using the handgrip, 3.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT OF BANDSAW STOCK STOP 1. Screw the guide rod (10) in the hole on the base. 2. Tighten the nut. 3. Loosen the handwheel and position the holder (10) at the required distance.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com MAINTENANCE - STORAGE - ASSISTANCE - DISPOSAL Routine maintenance operations which can be performed by the user are described below. Have the machine repaired by qualified personnel only. This machine complies with all the relevant safety prescriptions.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com DANGER - WARNING TO GET OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE FROM YOUR BLADE, CARRY OUT THE BREAK-IN PROCEDURE. ALWAYS BREAK-IN THE BLADE USING THE BLADE MANUFACTURES BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS. IF UNAVAILABLE THESE STEPS WILL PROVIDE GENERIC BREAK-IN PROCEDURES.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY 1. Faulty motor, power cable 1. Get machine checked by a or plug. qualified electrician. Motor is not working 2. Blown fuse in electrical DANGER – WARNING panel.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com EXPLODED VIEWS & PART LIST Pos . Des cri pti on Pa rt # Pos . Des cri pti on Pa rt # Uni 5931 M6x16 Uni 5737 M14x100 5.08.01.32 5.12.40.29...
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Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com Pos . Des cri pti on Pa rt # Pos . Des cri pti on Pa rt # 5.12.40.47 Gea r group 303413 5.21.42.22 0.60.60.05 Uni 7687 M4x6 303410 Ha ndwheel...
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Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com Pos . Des cri pti on Pa rt # Uni 5731 M8x35 7.13.07.43 Uni 5721 M6 Uni 1751 Ø6 0.12.07.18 Hand lever 303418 0.17.40.16 0.12.90.04 Ball bearing 7x19x 6 2RS 5.18.16.74...
Please contact factory for current prices. ORDERING INFORMATION Parts are available for direct purchase from Dake or through a distributor. When placing a parts order, you will need to provide the part number, name of part, and model number. All parts shipped F.O.B.
Dake Corporation 724 Robbins Road Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.dakecorp.com ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Protection circuit Run button Cutting speed adjustment End of cut micro-switch Magnetic main switch Thermal circuit breaker Motor Electric Diode REV032019...
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