Wear hearing protection (plugs or muffs) if sound reaches unsafe levels. Do not use this band saw for other than its intended use. If used for other purposes, JET Avoid contact with coolant, especially guarding disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds your eyes.
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26. Keep safety guards in place at all times when 37. Keep saw blades sharp and clean for the best the machine is in use. If removed for and safest performance. maintenance purposes, use extreme caution 38. Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a and replace the guards immediately after brush or vacuum to remove chips or debris —...
4.0 Specifications Table 2 Stock number 413400 Model number HBS-1220DC Motor and Electricals Main motor type TEFC induction Horsepower 3 HP (2.2 kW) Phase 3 PH Voltage 230/460V, prewired 230V Cycle 60 Hz Listed FLA (full load amps) 7.6/3.8 A...
Leveling pads injury. Hex cap screws M16x74 (for leveling) The HBS-1220DC band saw is rated at 230V, 3- Hex nuts M16 (for leveling) phase. It is prewired for 230 volt. Confirm that power Phillips screwdriver available at the saw’s location matches that for...
On the transformer, change the wire position 7.0 Adjustments from 230V to 460V. Replace the 230V overload relay for main Disconnect saw from power motor, with the 460V overload relay for main source before making adjustments, unless motor. (Note: additional purchase, see parts list indicated otherwise.
7.3 Blade tracking 7.4 Blade break-in A new blade should be “broken in” before normal, Blade tracking requires saw to extended use. Failure to break in a new blade will be operating. It should be performed by shorten the service life of the blade, and result in qualified persons who are familiar with this inefficient cutting performance.
The indicator on the mechanism shows speeds Check blade to make sure in graduations of 93, 115, 165, 200, 260, 295 welded section is same thickness as rest of FPM. The graduations may not match the blade. If blade is thicker at weld, the guide recommended feed rate;...
7.9 Adjusting work stop The work stop assembly (Figure 7-7) is used when multiple pieces will be cut to identical length. Screw the rod into the threaded hole on the front of fixed jaw, and slide the stop onto the rod. Adjust to desired positions, and tighten all handles and knobs.
If power cord is worn, cut, or damaged in any way, 9.2 Blade selection have it replaced immediately. Release tension on blade if saw will not be used for The HBS-1220DC is provided with a blade a time. adequate for a variety of jobs on a variety of common materials.
20:1 water/coolant mix ratio. See JET website for more information and to order. 414124 JET Bio-Degradable Flood Coolant, 1/2 Gal. 414126 JET Bio-Degradable Flood Coolant, 1 Gal. 414127 JET Bio-Degradable Flood Coolant, 5 Gal. Filling and Draining Pour coolant mixture into chip tray so that it drains through strainer into basin.
10.1.4 Additional grease/oil points See Figures 11-4 and 11-5. 10.2 Additional servicing Any additional servicing should be performed by authorized service personnel. 10.3 Lubrication recommended schedule Item or location Recommended lubricant Frequency Vise lead screw Light machine oil Monthly Hydraulic cylinder pivot Light machine oil Every 6 months areas...
11.0 Blade speed recommendations Table 4 12.0 Troubleshooting HBS-1220DC Table 5 * WARNING: Some corrections may require a qualified electrician. Symptom Possible Cause Correction* Motor will not start. No incoming power. Check plug connection. Blown electrical panel fuses or tripped Replace fuses, or reset breakers.
Non-proprietary parts, such as fasteners, can be found at local hardware stores, or may be ordered from JET. Some parts are shown for reference only, and may not be available individually.
13.2.2 HBS-1220DC Electrical Box Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 95-1 ... HBS1220DC-95-1 ..Din Rail End Cap ................... 1 95-3 ... HBS1220DC-95-3 ..Contactor ..............LC1K0910B7/24V ..4 95-5 ... HBS1220DC-95-5 ..Din Rail ..............1-3/8 X 3/8 X 7" ..... 2 95-7 ...
14.1 Electrical Components Item Description Item Description Upper Limit Switch Light Switch Lower Limit Switch Manual/Auto Switch Main Motor Overload Power Switch Oil Motor Overload Fuse 1A Main Motor Contactor Fuse 8A Oil Pump Contactor Work Lamp Bow Up Contactor Signal Bow Down Contactor Emergency Stop Switch...
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