General 90-170B M1 Setup & Operation Manual

SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL
FEATURES
Heavy-duty one-piece frame designed for
added stability. Requires no further assem-
bly.
Dynamically-balanced cast-iron wheels
with replaceable rubber tires.
Solid, high quality, precision machined,
ribbed cast-iron table with 45° right tilting
action for bevel cuts.
Deluxe upper and lower blade guide
bearings included.
2 cutting speeds for excellent results in
either hard or soft woods.
Precision metal miter gauge and dual
miter slots in table for stable precision
cross cuts on either side of the blade.
Deluxe Excalibur bandsaw rip fence sys-
tem with curved resaw guide block.
Onboard storage mounts for miter gauge
and rip fence.
Smooth rack and pinion upper blade
guard adjustment.
Quick release blade tension lever for fast
blade changes.
2 built-in 4" diameter dust chutes for better
dust collection.
Magnetic safety switch.
Large 12" resaw capacity.
3/4" blade included.
Safety foot brake simultaneously slows
down the blade and disconnects electri-
cal circuit for quick blade stoppage and
emergency shut-off.

SPECIFICATIONS

WHEEL SIZE
14" (356 mm)
WHEEL SPEEDS (2)
588/840 RPM
MAXIMUM BLADE WIDTH
3⁄4" (19 mm)
MINIMUM BLADE WIDTH
1⁄8" (3 mm)
BLADE LENGTH
112" (2845 mm)
BLADE SPEEDS (2)
2300 & 3250 Lin. FPM (690/975 Lin. MPM)
TABLE SIZE
16" x 20" (406 x 508 mm)
TABLE TILT
0°- 45° (Right)
TABLE HEIGHT
36 1⁄2" (927 mm)
MAXIMUM WIDTH OF CUT
13 1⁄2" (343 mm)
MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT
12" (305 mm)
DUST COLLECTION PORT
2 x 4" (102 mm)
BASE DIMENSIONS (L x W)
25" x 15" (635 x 381 mm)
MOTOR
1 1⁄2 HP , 110V, 1PH, 12.5A
WEIGHT
293 LBS (133 kg)
DELUXE 14" WOOD CUTTING BANDSAW
MODEL
# 90-170B M1
VERSION 5_NOVEMBER 12/12 (92207612)
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