Adjustment The Rip Fence Scale; Operation Of The Wood Band Saw - Holzstar HBS 231-1 Instruction Manual

Step 7: Close the upper and lower roller cover.
Step 8: Re-attach the guide rail to the band saw.
Step 9: Align the saw blade. Switch on the bandsaw and
make sure that the saw blade is moving correctly.

8.4 Adjustment the rip fence scale

Step 1: Slide the rip fence in the direction of the saw
blade and loosen the screw.
Step 2: Move the scale along the mark in the viewing
window. If necessary, you can also insert the
screw in another position to fix the scale.
Fig. 61: Rip fence scale
Step 3: To check the settings, saw a test piece first if
necessary and reset the scale.
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Operation of the Wood Band Saw

9 Operation of the Wood Band Saw
DANGER!
Risk of fatal injury due to electric
shock!
Contact with live components may result in fatal
injury. Switched-on electrical components can make
uncontrolled movements and lead to serious injuries.
- - Disconnect the mains plug before making any ad-
justments to the machine.
WARNING!
Risk of injury!
There is a risk of injury to the operator and other per-
sons if they do not comply with the following rules.
- The Wood Band Saw may only be operated by a
trained person.
- The operator may not work while under the influ-
ence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
- Always cut only one workpiece.
- Secure round stock when you cut it.
- Do not try to slow or stop the band saw blade by
pushing the workpiece against the saw blade from
the side.
- The operator must not work when he is tired or suf-
fering from concentration-impairing illnesses.
- The Wood Band Saw may only be operated by one
person.
DANGER!
- Health-damaging emissions of wood dust when
used indoors.
- Risk of kickback of the workpiece.
- Risk of ejection of branch parts and workpiece parts.
DANGER!
- Protect the machine from humidity (danger of short
circuit!).
- Do not overload the machine! You will work better
and safer in the specified performance range.
- Never use blunt or damaged saw blades. Check that
the correct saw blade is used.
ATTENTION!
Risk of crushing!
In case of unintended work on the device, there is a
risk of injury to the upper limbs.
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