Baileigh Industrial BS-712MS User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
SWIVEL HEAD HORIZONTAL BAND SAW
MODEL: BS-712MS
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Rev. 12/2019
Baileigh Industrial Holdings LLC
P.O. Box 531
Manitowoc, WI 54221-0531
Phone: 920.684.4990
Fax: 920.684.3944
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Baileigh Industrial BS-712MS Specifications

General

Cutting Capacity Rectangle (H x W) (90 Degrees)	7" x 12"
Motor Power	1 HP
Blade Speed	80, 120, 180, 235 FPM
Voltage	110V/220V
Cutting Capacity at 90°	7" x 12"
Blade Size	93.5" x 0.75" x 0.035"

Summary

Warranty and Legal Information

Key Warranty Terms

Covers limited warranty, exclusions, and liability limitations.

Safety Instructions and Symbols

Recognizing Safety Alerts

Explains safety alert symbols and signal words.

Understanding Signal Words

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE.

Safety Precautions

Personal Safety Precautions

Recommends eye/ear protection, high voltage caution, and pinch point awareness.

Emergency Stop Functionality

Details the operation and reset of the emergency stop button.

General Operating Safety Rules

Essential safety rules for machine operation and common sense.

Machine and Electrical Cord Safety

Emphasizes checking parts, proper grounding, and cord inspection.

Technical Specifications and Support

Machine Specifications

Details cutting capacities, dimensions, and power requirements.

Unpacking and Initial Cleaning

Transporting and Lifting Procedures

Installation Guidelines

Location, Leveling, and Floor

Considerations for site selection, floor support, and machine leveling.

Getting to Know Your Machine

Component Identification

Labels key machine parts with letters for reference.

Machine Component Functions

Describes the specific function of each identified machine component.

Assembly and Setup

Base and Wheel Assembly

Electrical System Information

Electrical Safety and Qualifications

Emphasizes certified electrician use and proper grounding.

Power Requirements and Connections

Before Each Use Procedures

Pre-Operation Checks

Safe Saw Operation Practices

Blade Care and Selection

Choosing the Right Saw Blade

Adjusting Blade Tension

Setting Blade Tension

Procedure for setting and verifying correct blade tension.

Machine Adjustments

Blade Guide Adjustment

Swivel Saw Head Adjustment

Adjusting Automatic Shut-off

Changing the Saw Blade

Adjusting Blade Guide Bearings

Adjusting Blade Tracking

Changing Blade Speed

Prior to Operation Checks

Pre-Operation Checklist

Hydraulic Feed Selector Operation

Machine Operation Procedures

Performing a Cut

Lubrication and Maintenance Schedule

Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Maintenance

Coolant System Maintenance

Electrical Components List

Wiring Diagram

Electrical Schematic

Troubleshooting Guide

Motor and Blade Breakage Issues

Common causes and solutions for motor failure and excessive blade breakage.

Blade Teeth and Weld Problems

Material Handling and Cut Quality Issues

Blade Performance and Motor Overheating

Saw Operation and Coolant Motor Problems

No Coolant at Nozzle Troubleshooting

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with coolant flow.