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Charnwood W715 Operating Instructions Manual

Charnwood W715 Operating Instructions Manual

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10" BANDSAW

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

MODEL: W715
Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon,
Leicestershire, LE67 1TU
Tel. 01530 516926 Fax. 01530 516929
email; sales@charnwood.net website; www.charnwood.net

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Machinery & Tooling at its best! 10” BANDSAW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: W715 Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516926 Fax. 01530 516929 email; sales@charnwood.net website; www.charnwood.net...
  • Page 2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the machine until you have thoroughly read and understood completely all instructions, rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply may result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Keep this owner's manual and review frequently for continuous safe operation.
  • Page 3 17. Never leave the machine running unattended. Turn the power off. Do not leave the machine until it comes to a complete stop. 18. Do not use any power tools while under the effects of drugs, alcohol or medication. 19. Always wear a face or dust mask if operation creates a lot of dust and/or chips. Always operate the tool in a well ventilated area and provide for proper dust removal.
  • Page 4: Specification

    Specification Table size 340 x 335 mm Motor 370W Blade length 1712 mm Blade speed (no load) 1400±10% m/min Blade widths 6 to 12 mm Maximum depth of cut at 90 100mm Maximum depth of stock at 45 70mm Throat capacity 250mm Dust extractor hose connection 40mm...
  • Page 5 Unpacking Cut the strapping and remove the carton from the polystyrene insert. Remove all parts from the packaging Assembly Place the saw, so that it is lying on its back. Hold the table in place with the four threaded holes in line with the holes in the upper trunnion.
  • Page 6 Screw the four hex, headed bolts and washers into the tapped holes on the underside of the table and slide the rip fence carrier on to them. Make sure that it is a snug fit. If you do not keep it tight to the table the rip fence will not be perpendicular to the table.
  • Page 7 The lower trunnion is attached to the body of the saw by four hex headed bolts. These may be slackened and the trunnion slid in either direction until the blade is centred. After adjustment, tighten them securely. Adjustable pointer. This lever locks and unlocks the trunnion so that the table may be tilted.
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Saw

    Screw in and lock the push stick hanger on the back of the frame. This completes the assembly of your saw. Setting up your saw Blade tensioner Blade guard positioner and lock Tracking control and lock Adjust the blade tension by hand wheel on top of the upper housing.
  • Page 9 The upper and lower thrust bearings and guide pins should be set up next. Thrust bearing Guide pin Guide pin locking screw Thrust bearing locking screw The thrust bearing should be about 0.5 mm behind the back of the blade. Adjust it and lock it place.
  • Page 10: Changing The Blade

    This bandsaw is equipped with a rip fence and a cross cut/mitre fence which can be fitted as shown. The rip fence may be used on either side of the blade and may also serve as a length stop for repetitive cross or mitre cuts. Your bandsaw is now ready for use but it is recommended that it be bolted to a bench and that a suitable dust extractor is connected.
  • Page 11 Lower the upper blade guide Remove the rip fence carrier (shown here still in place) Slide blade off upper and lower wheels, bringing it out of the machine via the slots in the rear frame and the blade guard. Reverse these steps to fit the new blade. Ensure that the teeth are at the front and pointing down.
  • Page 12 Parts List Item Description Quantity Slotted Insert Washer Housing Washer Lower Door Housing, with nut Tongue Ext. lock washer 6mm Hex. head bolt M6x10 Upper door Saw blade Retaining ring Ball bearing Upper wheel Balance collar Tyre Upper bearing bolt ‘E’...
  • Page 13 Lower trunnion Washer Cap head screw Thrust bearing retaining block Guide pin Thrust bearing shaft Thrust bearing Setting screw Hex. head bolt Table insert Table Coach bolt Guide piece Upper trunnion Indicator Tilt locking lever Hex. head bolt Hex. head bolt Rip fence carrier Roll pin Rip fence locking lever...
  • Page 14 Spring washer Motor mounting plate Motor Motor cable Mains cable Hex head bolt Strain relief Shaft...
  • Page 16 Machinery & Tooling at its best! Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516926 Fax. 01530 516929 email; sales@charnwood.net website; www.charnwood.net...