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MODEL 22 POWER MEAT SAW OPERATING AND SERVICE MANUAL REVISED - SERIAL No. 35301 ON IMPORTANT NOTICE This Manual contains important safety instructions which must be strictly followed when using this equipment. PTCT 22 251-7-17-15 B...
Warnings related to possible damage are indicated by: BIRO also has provided a wall chart to be posted near the equipment. If any warning label, wall chart, or Manual becomes misplaced, damaged, or illegible, please contact your nearest Distributor or Biro directly for a replacement.
This Machine BEFORE Removing Shrouds, Removable Guards, Covers, Doors, Fences or Panels for Cleaning, Servicing or Any Other Reason. NEVER Leave Machine Unattended While the Saw is Running. PROMPTLY REPLACE Any Worn or Illegible Warning Labels. USE ONLY BIRO Parts and Accessories Properly Installed.
1. Read this Manual thoroughly before installation and operation. Do not proceed with installation and operation if you have any questions or do not understand anything in this Manual. Contact your local Distributor, or BIRO first. 2. Install machine on a level, solid, non-skid surface in a well-lighted work area away from children and visitors.
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The V-belt is packed loose in machine to prevent deformation, and must be installed on pulleys at time of wiring motor. f. The BIRO Manufacturing Company is not responsible for permanent wiring, connection or installations. NOTE TO OWNER AND ELECTRICIAN: IF THIS MACHINE IS NOT CORD...
15. Check placement of all warning labels, wall chart and Manual. Machine is ready for trained operators to process product. 16. Contact your local Distributor or BIRO directly if you have any questions or problems with the installation or operation of this machine.
OPERATION SHARP MOVING BAND TYPE SAW BLADE TO AVOID SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY ONLY Properly Trained Personnel Should Use This Equipment. ALWAYS Keep Hands Clear of Band Saw Type Blade and Other Moving Parts. NEVER Operate with Saw Guide Bar with Saw Guard in the Raised Position or the Saw Guard Removed from the Saw Guide Bar.
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MOVING BAND TYPE SAW BLADE 6. ALWAYS use the Safety End Cut Pusher Plate (Item No. 256P) for smaller products or the last cuts of product. “C” The pusher plate is supplied as standard on all BIRO power saws. 7. When finished cutting, .
Components. • ALWAYS Thoroughly Clean Equipment at Least Daily. CLEANING THE BIRO POWER SAW: Disconnect electrical power to the machine before cleaning. Parts to be removed have been made accessible and can be removed without tools. Notice in the drawing below that all parts are numbered. Each part should be removed for cleaning in the numbered sequence shown.
• NEVER Bypass, Alter, or Modify This Equipment in Any Way From Its Original Condition. • PROMPTLY REPLACE Any Worn or Illegible Warning Labels. • USE ONLY GENUINE BIRO Parts and Accessories Properly Installed. A. GENERAL 1. Machine should be generally inspected every time it is cleaned (at least daily) to ensure that it is in good condition and has not been damaged or tampered with.
SAFETY ITEMS: Safety end cut pusher plate is with machine and accessible. All warning labels are present, properly affixed and legible. Model and Serial Number plate properly affixed and legible. Wall poster within operator’s view from machine. Manual accessible to operator. USE BIRO No. 374 GREASE FOR RE-GREASING B. LUBRICATION: SEE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW 1.
Once again, (Item No. A116-18AL) SAW GUIDE BAR ASSEMBLY is currently standard and is applicable to any Model 22 in the field. The (Item No. 660) HEAD DOOR GUARD can be attached to all BIRO Model 22 units produced before and after serial number 25900.
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A12005A A12006A HEAD DOOR ASSEMBLY LW15S (3) A71-1 HEAD & DOOR UPPER WHEEL 71-1 HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY HHS050S (3) HN15S 12006A ASSEMBLY SSS15S 12005A LW10S AS16014U HEAD DOOR HINGE ASSEMBLY-UPPER 14GP S16014U HHS025S S16014L-2 112-212 LW10S HN15S HHS025S HHS035S LW10S HHS035S 16112 LW10S...
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A12003U335-6 (SERIAL NUMBER 32477 ON) UPPER WHEEL ASSEMBLY WITH HINGE PLATE A12003U-6 (SERIAL NUMBER 32477 ON) UPPER WHEEL ASSEMBLY W/O HINGE PLATE A247-1 S12335X UPPER SHAFT BEARING ASSEMBLY W/O WHEEL 230DL A227 S252X 12003U-6 A227 HHS010S HHS010S Hex head screw, 10-32 x ⅜, SS HN30S HN05S Hex nut, 8-32, SS...
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Item No. Description Item No. Description A19-1 Ratchet assembly Ratchet trigger SS FW07S S189 Flat washer, ⅜ SS Ratchet arm stud SS HHS025S Hex head screw, ¼-20 x ½ SS Ratchet base SS HN15S Hex nut, ¼-20 SS S240 Ratchet trigger spring HN35S 10-1 Hex nut, ⅜-16 SS...
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194KS-1 S200B1 Stop stud on guide bar 116-18 Saw guide bar, 18” HHS015S HHS065S 602B LW05S 17211-22 Finger lift shim, .022 602BFSC 17211-35 Finger lift shim, .035 Saw guide bar spring Saw guide bar lock pad, brass HN10S 194KS-1 Saw guide bar lock knob assembly...
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AS415D A415D STATIONARY BAR STATIONARY BAR ASSEMBLY, SS ASSEMBLY S119A 119A S268 415D LW10S HN15S Item No. Description Item No. Description A415D Stationary bar assembly AS415D Stationary bar assembly, SS HN15S Hex nut, ¼-20 SS HHS025S Hex head screw, ¼-20 x ½ SS LW10S Lock washer, ¼...
MODEL 22 PART NUMBERS AND DESCRIPTIONS MODEL NO. AND SERIAL NO. REQUIRED WHEN ORDERING PARTS Item no. Description Item no. Description AN15S S235 Acorn nut, ¼-20, SS Taper pin, 4 x ¾ SS FW06S Flat washer, ¼ SS S240 Ratchet trigger spring FW07S Flat washer, ⅜...
MODEL 22 PART NUMBERS AND DESCRIPTIONS (Continued) MODEL NO. AND SERIAL NO. REQUIRED WHEN ORDERING PARTS Item no. Description Item no. Description 175S Upper wheel hub cap Thumb guard, nylon 175-1-S 264G Meat gauge hand wheel groove pin Thumb guard nut, SS...
CARRIAGE BEAR ACTURING ALL SAWS ALL SAWS CARRIAGE BEARING 11-22-33 1433-34-3334-44-55 ALL SAWS 11-22-33 WEARABLE SAW PARTS THAT WILL FIT BIRO POWER CUTTERS 1433-34-3334-44-55 ALL SAWS ALL SAWS 11-22-33 WEARABLE SAW PARTS THAT WILL FIT BIRO POWER CUTTERS 1433-34-3334-44-55 e@birosaw.com MODELS...
WARNING LABELS LOCATIONS ON MACHINE Item No. 708: ALL SAWS Item No. 710: “Danger Exposed Blade” Decal Blade Tension Decal Attached to saw Guard Attached to Head Door on Saw Guide Bar as shown. as shown. Item No. 653PC-SP Spanish Warning Label Attached to channel bracket, left side of switch.
OPERATOR’S SIGNATURE PAGE WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE SIGNING BELOW MY SIGNATURE ATTESTS THAT I HAVE COMPLETELY READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL. I REALIZE THAT THIS MACHINE, IF OPERATED CARELESSLY, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO MYSELF AND OTHERS. NAME (PRINT) SIGNATURE SUPERVISOR’S...
The warranty card must be returned to The BIRO Manufacturing Company for proper registra- tion. If no warranty card is returned to BIRO, the warranty period will begin from the date the machine was originally shipped from the factory.
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