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BEAVER8・8F
Band Saw
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
[Read through this manual carefully before using the machine]

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  • Page 1 BEAVER8・8F Band Saw INSTRUCTION MANUAL [Read through this manual carefully before using the machine]...
  • Page 2 BEAVER 8・8F SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thank you for choosing our Band Saw Beaver 8 / 8F. *This Instruction Manual must be retained by the user of this machine. *Read this Instruction Manual carefully and completely before use and thoroughly understand the usage, capacity,cautions, and easy repairs for correct operation.
  • Page 3 BEAVER 8・8F OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS -Always ground the machine to avoid electric shock or resultant death. -Do not touch the plug with wet hands. -Do not expose the machine to rain and water and do not use it in damp or wet locations.
  • Page 4 BEAVER 8・8F -Before plugging the machine in, always make sure that the switch is OFF. If the machine remains plugged in, it will start suddenly, leading to unexpected accident or injury. -During operation, keep your hands and face away from the moving parts. You may be caught in the moving parts, causing injury.
  • Page 5 BEAVER 8・8F -Keep proper footing and balance at all times. You may tumble and get hurt. -Do not operate the machine when you cannot concentrate on your work, e.g. when you are tired or while under the influence of alcohol, medication or drugs.
  • Page 6 BEAVER 8・8F -Do not let visitors touch the machine and Power Cord or operate the machine. -When not in use, machines should be stored in dry and high or locked up place - out of reach of children.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    BEAVER 8・8F CONTENTS 1. COMPONENTS OF THE MACHINE 1) Main Parts----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 2) Specifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 3) Optional Accessories--------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 4) Saw Blade and Cutting Load Selecting Chart by material ---------------------- 11 2. INSTALLATION 1) Carrying the Machine---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 2) Installation------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 3) Proper working environment-------------------------------------------------------------13 3.
  • Page 8: Components Of The Machine

    Warning sticker is pasted on this machine. This sticker show how to keep safety, so keep it clean. If it peeled off or it’s printing disappeared, please petition our company to send new warning sticker. And affix new one on the same place. BAND SAW BEAVER 8 ② ①...
  • Page 9 BEAVER 8・8F BAND SAW BEAVER 8F ⑫ ⑬ ⑳ ⑭ ⑮ ⑯ ⑰ ⑱ ⑲ 12. Back-Plate 17. Flat Vise F 13. Back-Plate Stopper 18. Clamp Rod 14. Flat Vise R 19. Clamp Handle 15. Flat Vise 20. Change-Cap 16. Scale Plate...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Description Remarks Code No. Saw blade,8 T.P.I 70439 10pcs Steel over t=10mm for Band Saw 222 and Beaver 8, 10 Saw blade,10 T.P.I 70440 10pcs Steel over t=8mm for Band Saw 222 and Beaver 8, 10 Saw blade,14 T.P.I Galvanized Iron pipe 1/2 /...
  • Page 11 Remarks Code No. Saw blade,8 T.P.I, bimetal Steel over t=10mm / 70444 5pcs for Band Saw 222 and Beaver 8, 10 Stainless steel pipe over t=7mm Saw blade,10 T.P.I, bimetal Steel over t=8mm / 70445 5pcs for Band Saw 222 and Beaver 8, 10 Stainless steel pipe over t=7mm Saw blade,14 T.P.I, bimetal...
  • Page 12: Saw Blade And Cutting Load Selecting Chart By Material

    BEAVER 8・8F 4) Saw Blade and Cutting Load Selecting Chart by material ●:H (Heavy) ◎:M (Medium) ○:H (Light) Bimetal Under 3/4” ○ ○ ○ ○ 1”-2 ” ○ ○ ○ ○ Galvanized 3”-4” ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Iron pipe 5”-6”...
  • Page 13: Installation

    BEAVER 8・8F 2. INSTALLATION 1) Carrying the Machine -When lifting the machine, bend your knees to avoid a load on your waist. -The machine with chip is slippery. Do not drop the machine on your feet while lifting it. 2) Installation -Always ground the machine to avoid electric shock or resultant death.
  • Page 14: Proper Working Environment

    BEAVER 8・8F *1 Confirmation of Earth (Grounding) and Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Before starting use of the machine, make sure that the power supply to which this machine will be connected is fitted with an earth leakage circuit breaker for prevention of electric shock (earth leakage circuit breaker) which conforms to the occupational safety and health law, electrical equipment technical standard, etc.
  • Page 15: Operation

    First few workpieces should be cut at about a half the ordinary cutting speed. -Install the saw blade after completely wiping oil and dirt off. -Use the genuine ASADA Band Saw Blade. -Band Saw Blade is sharp, so don’t hand with bare hands.
  • Page 16: Adjustment Of Blade Guide F

    BEAVER 8・8F 2) Adjustment of Blade Guide F -Adjustment of the blade guide F will affect the cutting precision and life of the Saw blade. Blade Guide F (1) Loosen the Guide F adjustment Knob. (2) Set Blade Guide F as close as possible to the workpiece.
  • Page 17: Adjustment Of Cutting Speed

    BEAVER 8・8F 3-2) Flat Vise Type (1)Loosen the hexagon head bolt two places. (2)Set the Flat Vise-R to the cutting angle on the scale and tighten the Hex Bolt in the Flat Vise-R.[ Fig.9 ] (3)The Flat Vise-F is of quick clamping type. Move the Flat Vise-F toward the work and turn the clamp handwheel to tighten the workpiece quickly.
  • Page 18: Cutting

    BEAVER 8・8F 5) Cutting -When plug into the power source, make sure to switch off. -Do not bring your hand and face close to moving part and Saw Blade. -Do not wear gloves while operating the unit. Lift (1) Lift the Frame to turn the stopper and lower the Blade slowly. Be careful not to allow the Saw Blade to hit the workpieces.
  • Page 19 BEAVER 8・8F 6-2) Flat Vise Type After cutting ends, removing the workpiece. *The quickly loosened can be done by separating Flat Vise F from workpiece After clamp handle is loosened. Flat Vise F Clamp handle <Fig.10> -Immediately after cutting, fragment are hot. Do not touch them directly with hands.
  • Page 20: Maintenace & Inspection

    BEAVER 8・8F 4. MAINTENACE & INSPECTION 1) Replacement of Parts 1-1) Replacement the Pulley Rubber When the Pulley-Rubber wears down, the Saw Blade may come off or slip. Change can be done easily by removing the Pulley, but it can be replaced while still in the machine. If you change it, change Pulley-Rubber meanwhile both front and rear.
  • Page 21: Correction Procedure For Oblique Cutting (Flat Vise Type)

    BEAVER 8・8F 2) Correction Procedure for Oblique Cutting (Flat Vise Type) -Before correction for oblique cutting, always disconnect the power cord. The machine may start suddenly, leading to injury. (1) Loosen the Bolt and Lock Nut of Flat Vise-R and turn the adjustment bolt to adjust the angle of the Flat Vise R [ Fig.13 ]...
  • Page 22 BEAVER 8・8F *Check the blade stopper ball bearings and back stopper ball bearings. If they are not set correctly, cutting accuracy will decline. When the ball bearings are worn, replace them as soon as possible. (Replace all the bearings on both sides.) *Check for loose fitting screws of parts.
  • Page 23: Before Asking For Repairs

    BEAVER 8・8F 5. BEFORE ASKING FOR REPAIRS Trouble Possible Cause Solution When a new saw blade is used, it is liable to cut obliquely and test cuts must be made. If cut obliquely occurred, this saw blade will probably Test cuts not enough.
  • Page 24 BEAVER 8・8F Trouble Possible Cause Solution Tension handle not set in tightening Set the tension handle in the tightening position. direction. Installation of Back-Plate is bad. Move mounting position of Back-Plate Stopper. If blade guide F is really close to a workpiece, it may Vibration Adjustment of blade guide F.
  • Page 25: Electrical Wiring Diagram

    BEAVER 8・8F 6. ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM Switch Switch cord Overload protector Motor cord Motor Male Female Male Female Female Male Male Female Vise Power cord Earth...
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  • Page 28 CUSTOMER NOTE Please enter the following for future use. This note will be useful in making inquiries and placing purchase orders for part SERIAL NO, : DATE OF PURCHASE : SALES REPRESENTATIVE : Ver .03 Code No. IM0454 Q...

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