About This Manual - Jet HVBS-7MW Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

"horse-play" are careless acts that can result
in serious injury.
25. Maintain a balanced stance at all times so
that you do not fall into the blade or other
moving parts. Do not overreach or use
excessive force to perform any machine
operation.
26. Use the right tool at the correct speed and
feed rate. Do not force a tool or attachment
to do a job for which it was not designed.
The right tool will do the job better and more
safely.
27. Use recommended accessories; improper
accessories may be hazardous.
28. Maintain tools with care. Keep saw blades
sharp and clean for the best and safest
performance. Follow
lubricating and changing accessories.
29. Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a
brush or compressed air to remove chips or
debris — do not use your hands.
30. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury
could occur if the machine tips over.
31. Never leave the
unattended. Turn the power off and do not

4.0 About this manual

This manual is provided by Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc. covering the safe operation and
maintenance procedures for a JET Model HVBS-7MW Band Saw. This manual contains instructions on
installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts
breakdown. Your machine has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble-free operation
if used in accordance with the instructions as set forth in this document.
If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or Walter Meier. Walter Meier can
also be reached at our web site: www.waltermeier.com.
Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should
accompany it.
Read and understand the entire contents of this manual before attempting
assembly or operation! Failure to comply may cause serious injury!
instructions for
machine running
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leave the machine until it comes to a
complete stop.
32. Remove loose items and unnecessary work
pieces from the area before starting the
machine.
33. Feed work into a blade or cutter against the
direction of rotation of the blade or cutter
only.
34. Don't use in dangerous environment. Don't
use power tools in damp or wet location, or
expose them to rain. Keep work area well
lighted.
35. Familiarize yourself with the following safety
notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions
are not heeded, it may result in minor injury
and/or possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions
are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or
possibly even death.