Power Cord
Connection
(G0513X2BF)
Serious injury could occur if you connect
the machine to power before completing the
setup process. DO NOT connect to power
until instructed later in this manual.
The power cord connection MUST be performed
by an electrician or qualified service personnel.
Items Needed
Cord "S"-Type, 3-Wire, 14 AWG, 300 VAC,
at least 6 ft. long ................................................ 1
Phillips Screwdriver #2 ...................................... 1
Wire Nuts for (2) 14 AWG Wires ........................ 3
Electrical Tape ................................... As Needed
To connect the power cord to the machine:
1.
Attach the required plug to the cord per
the plug manufacturer's instructions (refer
to Power Supply beginning on Page 10 for
specifications and the NEMA plug wiring on
Page 76).
2.
Remove the power supply junction box cover
from the right rear of the bandsaw (see
Figure 40). It is secured by two screws.
Figure 40. Power supply junction box on rear of
bandsaw.
G0513 Series Bandsaws (Mfd. Since 08/22)
Qty
Power Supply
Junction Box
Strain
Relief
3.
Loosen the right strain relief on the junction
box, then feed the cord into the box with
enough slack in the wires to make the con-
nections.
4.
Re-tighten the strain relief around the cord.
Tug on it to make sure the wires inside the
box will not move.
5.
Connect the incoming ground wire to the
ground post, as shown in Figure 41.
Power Supply Junction Box
Ground
E
R
S
To
Bandsaw
Figure 41. Incoming power cord connections.
6.
Secure the two incoming hot wires to the
black and white wires from the bandsaw
with wire nuts, then wrap the nuts and wires
with electrical tape to make sure they will not
come loose.
7.
Re-attach the junction box cover.
Ground
Strain
Relief
From
Power Supply
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