Walter Meier Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET® tools. For the name of an Authorized Service Center in your area call 1-800-274-6848.
Read and understand the entire instruction manual before attempting assembly or operation. • All JET bandsaws are designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a bandsaw, do not use until proper training and knowledge have been obtained.
Uncrating and Cleanup Read and understand the entire manual before attempting setup or operation. Finish uncrating the saw and inspect for damage. If any damage has occurred, contact your local distributor. Remove all bolts attaching machine to shipping base. Leave packing material between vice clamps and saw head intact until bandsaw has been lifted to its final position.
3Ph. and is prewired 230 volt from the factory. Confirm power source available at the saw's location is the same as the saw is wired. To switch the HBS-1321W from 230V to 460V, the following items will have to be changed: Bandsaw must always be properly grounded.
See adjusting feed rate page 9. Prior to Operation 1. All JET bandsaws are designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a bandsaw, do not use until proper training and knowledge have been obtained.
WARNING Disconnect machine from the power source before adjusting or changing vise position! Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Adjusting Vise Square to the Blade Position A 1. Place a machinist's square on the bed against the blade and the vise. The square should lie along the entire length of the vise and blade without a gap.
Changing Blade Speeds Adjust the variable blade speed only while the machine is running. The dial (A, Fig. 6) sticking out of the belt cover (right side) controls the variable speeds between 66 FPM to 264 FPM. Semi-Automatic Arm Preset the height, which the arm stops when it raises automatically.
Changing Blades WARNING Disconnect machine from the power source before making any adjustments or repairs! Failure to comply may result in serious injury! 1. Raise the saw arm approximately 6". 2. Disconnect machine from power source. 3. Open both wheel covers and clean chips out of both wheel housings.
Guide Roller Adjustment The bearings come pre-adjusted from the factory. If adjustment is needed follow the below steps: 1. Disconnect machine from the power source. 2. Loosen two hex socket cap screws (A, Fig. 9). 3. Move guide seat (B, Fig. 9) up or down until an approximate clearance of .003"...
Blade Tracking Adjustment Since tracking can only be adjusted while machine is running, it is suggested that this adjustment be accomplished by qualified personnel that are familiar with this type of adjustment and the dangers associated with it. Blade tracking has been set at the factory and should require no adjustment.
To change gear box lubricant: Disconnect machine from the power source. Remove drain plug and allow lubricant to drain completely. The drain plug is located on lower front of gear case under right wheel cover. Remove drain plug with a hex wrench.
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Parts List for the JET HBS-1321W Bandsaw Bed and Base Assembly Index Part Description Size Qty. 1 ..1321W-01 ......... Base ..................1 2 ..TS-1492061 ......Hex Cap Bolt ......M12x65 ........4 3 ..TS-1540081 ......Hex Nut........M12 ........4 4 ..
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Wiring Diagram Symbol Glossary Symbol Description Part Number Cut off Limit Switch 1321W-45 Roller Limit Switch 1321W-45-1 Emergency Switch 1321W-156 Start Switch 1321W-154 Arm Down Switch 1321W-158 Arm Up Switch 1321W-157 Stop Switch 1321W-155 Power Indicator Light 1321W-153 Control Transformer 1321W-76 3A Fuse 1321W-77-1...
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