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6” Swivel metal band Saw 99553 Set up and Operating inStructiOnS Stand not included ® distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight tools 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com read this material before using this product.
Set up .......... 11 general Operating inStructiOnS ......11 maintenance and Servicing ....... 12 cleaning, maintenance, and lubricatiOn ....... 12 replacing tHe blade ....13 SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2...
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Eye protection injury. must be ANSI-approved and breath- use personal protective equip- ing protection must be NIOSH-ap- ment. always wear eye protection. SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4...
Properly maintained cutting pacemakers should: tools with sharp cutting edges are • Avoid operating alone. less likely to bind and are easier to • Do not use with power switch locked control. SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5...
Include vibration-free periods each manual cannot cover all possible con- day of work. ditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6...
The plug and outlet should look like those in the preceding illustration. (See 3-prong plug and Outlet.) SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 7...
Using exten- sion cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and pos- sible tool damage. (See table a.) SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8...
HP, with overload assembling or making any protection. adjustments to the tool. Motor RPM’s 3450 note: For additional information regarding Throat Depth 6-1/2” the parts listed in the following pages, SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9...
Figure 1. Thread the Stop Bracket into the The Band Saw can cut at angles from Base (85). Insert Stop Rod (81). 0° to 60°. SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10...
Figure 5 Speed Adjust Power To begin operation, move the Switch (M20) to the ON position-see Figure SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 11...
Loosen the Tensioning Knob (29). problem corrected before further use. NOTE: Upon loosening the Tensioning Knob, the Saw Blade will immediately be released. Remove worn out Saw Blade (40). SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12...
SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN By CERTIFIED Bearing AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT By Blade Sheet Shaft THE BUyER. THE BUyER ASSUMES ALL RISK Washer AND LIABILITy ARISINg OUT OF HIS OR HER SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13...
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Gear Box Bearing Oil Seal Gear UP Cover Screw 4 x 45 mm Screw Electrical Board Oil Seal Motor Switch Down Cover Plug Handle Wire Main Shaft Bearing Middle Plastic Cover SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15...
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If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not avail- able individually as replacement parts. SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16...
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 • Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 444-3353 SKU 99553 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 18...