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5. Do not use this band saw for other than its intended use. If used for other purposes, JET disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless from any injury that may result from that use.
Shipping Weight – approx. (lbs.) ........... 704 ............. 864 The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
8.0 Assembly 6.0 Uncrating and cleanup 1. Unbolt the motor assembly from the shipping Note: Read and understand the entire manual crate bottom. before attempting setup or operation. 2. Remove nut and washer from the motor 1. Finish uncrating the saw and inspect for support shaft.
3. Set blade holder guides for approximately wired. .003” to .005” clearance between guides and blade. To convert the HBS-916W from 115V to 230V, the following items will have to be changed: 4. Check for slight clearance between back up rollers and back of blade.
8. Check to see that coolant level is adequate when finger pressure on the belt between the and turn on coolant pump if material to be cut two pulleys causes approximately a 1/2" requires it. Machine should be filled with four deflection.
5. Loosen lock knob and slide left blade guide arm (B) to the right as far as possible. 6. Remove old blade from both wheels and out of each blade guide. Even dull blades are sharp to the skin. Use extra caution handling band saw blades.
18-20 lbs. for the HBS-916W. For the HBS-1018W, it should indicate 22-24 lbs. 5. Adjust tension to approximately 18-20 lbs. (or 22-24 lbs.) by turning the adjustable C-bolt found at the end of the coil spring on the rear Figure 9 of the band saw.
If the power cord is worn, cut, or damaged in any 4. Remove filler cap (A, Figure 12) and fill gear way, have it replaced immediately. box with Mobil DTE® Oil Heavy Medium until level reaches dot in middle of sight glass. 13.1 Lubrication 5.
14.1.4 Parts List for HBS-916W, HBS-1018W Index No. Part No. Description Size 1 ....HBS916W-01 .... Base (S/N 8081108 and lower)..............1 ....HBS916W-01A ..Base (S/N 8081109 and higher) ..............1 ....HBS1018W-01 ..Base (S/N 808718 and lower)................ 1 ....
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