Baileigh Industrial BS-210M User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
HORIZONTAL BAND SAW
MODEL: BS-210M
© 2015 Baileigh Industrial, Inc.
REPRODUCTION OF THIS MANUAL IN ANY FORM WITHOUT WRITTEN APPROVAL OF BAILEIGH INDUSTRIAL, INC.
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caused by an omission or error in this Operator’s Manual, resulting from accident, negligence, or other occurrence.
Rev. 01/2015
Baileigh Industrial, Inc.
P.O. Box 531
Manitowoc, WI 54221-0531
Phone: 920.684.4990
Fax: 920.684.3944
sales@baileighindustrial.com

Baileigh Industrial BS-210M Specifications

General

Motor	3 HP
Weight	1360 lbs
Type	Bandsaw
Speed	Variable
Miter Capacity	45 Degrees
Blade Speed	80-240 FPM
Voltage	220V

Summary

Thank You and Warranty

Inspection and Acceptance

Buyer inspects goods within 10 days. Payment implies acceptance. RGA needed for returns.

Limited Warranty

12-month warranty on material/workmanship. Excludes blades, wear, misuse, and unauthorized alterations.

Summary of Return Policy

10-day acceptance, RGA required, new condition, 30% restocking fee applies to all returns.

Introduction

General Notes

Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions

Comprehensive list of rules and warnings for safe machine operation and personal protection.

Technical Specifications

Technical Support

Unpacking and Checking Contents

Cleaning Instructions

Procedures for cleaning the machine, including warnings about specific cleaning agents.

Transporting and Lifting

Installation Considerations

Anchoring the Machine

Overall Dimensions

Getting to Know Your Machine

Machine Components and Functions

Detailed descriptions of each labeled part and its specific role in machine operation.

Control Panel Overview

Machine Base

Quick Clamp Vise

Cutting Angle Adjustment

Assembly and Set Up

Stand Assembly

Instructions for assembling the base stand of the machine.

Electrical Information

Extension Cord Safety

Guidelines for selecting and using extension cords to prevent hazards.

Power Cord Connection

Step-by-step instructions for safely connecting the machine's power cord.

Before Each Use

Whenever Saw is Running

Blade Care

Breaking in a Band Saw Blade

Method for properly preparing a new blade for use to prevent micro-breakages.

Blade Terminology

Definitions of key terms related to saw blade construction and features.

Blade Structure and Types

Explanation of bi-metal blades, tooth shapes, and pitch.

Blade Sets

Description of different tooth set patterns and their applications.

Blade Breakage Causes

Common reasons for blade breakage and how to prevent them.

Operation Modes

Clamping Workpieces

Examples showing proper methods to clamp various material shapes securely.

Material Selection Guidelines

Criteria for choosing suitable materials for cutting with the machine.

Machine Adjustments

Blade Replacement

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the saw blade.

Setting Blade Tension

How to correctly tension the saw blade for optimal cutting.

Adjusting Blade Tracking

Procedure for aligning the blade with the wheels for proper tracking.

Blade Guide Adjustments

How to adjust blade guides and their bearings for precise cuts.

Lubrication and Maintenance

Coolant System Maintenance

Steps for cleaning and maintaining the coolant system.

Gearbox Maintenance

Procedure for periodic changing of the gearbox oil.

Storing Machine

Steps for preparing the machine for extended periods of inactivity.

Electrical Schematic

Fault Displays

Warning Messages of Drive

List and explanation of warning messages from the drive system.

Parts Diagram

Parts List

Troubleshooting Guide

Notes

Contact Information