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Hercules HCB79B Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

20v 5″ deep cut variable speed band saw
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Owner's Manual &
Safety Instructions
23a
Model
Blade Sold Separately
HCB79B
Battery and Charger Sold Separately
20V 5" Deep Cut Variable Speed Band Saw
WARNING:
To prevent serious injury,
User must read and
understand Owner's Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL.
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.
If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797
as soon as possible. Reference 58474.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Model Blade Sold Separately HCB79B Battery and Charger Sold Separately 20V 5″ Deep Cut Variable Speed Band Saw WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and understand Owner’s Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS 7. Only use safety equipment that has been approved by an appropriate standards agency. Unapproved safety equipment may not provide Read all safety warnings and all instructions. adequate protection. Eye protection must be Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result ANSI-approved and breathing protection in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
  • Page 3 Power tool use and care Battery Tool use and care 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct 1. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch power tool for your application. The correct is Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is power tool will do the job better and safer in the off-position before connecting to battery pack, at the rate for which it was designed.

  • Page 4: Band Saw Safety Warnings

    The battery Charger gets hot during 13. The warnings, precautions, and instructions use. The Charger’s heat can build up to discussed in this instruction manual cannot unsafe levels and create a fire hazard if it cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.

  • Page 5: Extension Cords

    GROUNDING Symbology Volts TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEATH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING: Direct Current Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord Amperes plug provided with the charger. Do not use the charger if the power cord or plug is damaged.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Battery Type Hercules 20  V Li-ion 57373 (sold separately) Charger Type Hercules 20V/12V Li-ion 56559 (sold separately) Electrical Rating 20VDC No Load Speed n 0 : 0-128m  /   m in Blade Speed 0-420 SFPM Blade Dimensions 44-7/8″  x   1 /2″  x   . 025″ Thick Max.

  • Page 7: Setup - Before Use

    SETUP - BEFORE USE OPERATION Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use. subheadings therein before set up or use.

  • Page 8: Blade Tensioning

    4. Set the Blade into both Guide Blade Installation and Replacement Bearings and center it on them. Guide Bearings TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Make sure that the Trigger is in the off-position and remove its Battery Pack Blade before installing or removing a saw Blade.

  • Page 9: Battery Charging

    2. Secure your workpiece to a workbench Guide Bar Adjustment or other solid surface. 3. Connect a fully charged battery (sold Press in the Guide Bar Adjustment Button to separately) to back of handle. move Guide Bar up or down as needed. 4.

  • Page 10: Maintenance And Servicing

    Cleaning, Maintenance, MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING and Lubrication Procedures not specifically explained 1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general in this manual must be performed condition of the tool. Check for: only by a qualified technician. • leaking, swollen, or cracked battery pack, •...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Tool will not start. 1. Battery Pack not properly 1. Remove Battery Pack, make sure there are no connected. obstructions, reinsert the Battery Pack according to its shape (it should only fit one way), and press firmly until the Battery Pack locks in place.

  • Page 12: Year Limited Warranty

    5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Hercules tool is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years beginning on the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover battery packs and battery chargers, which are covered under separate warranties.

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