CUTTING OPERATION
WARNING:
AFTER ANY KIND OF ADJUSTMENT, A SHEAR TEST IS RECOMMENDED.
a.
If necessary, adjust workbench angle.
b.
Place the rip fence according to the cut you need.
c.
Place and block the upper blade guide 3 mm over the workpiece.
Note: Before cutting the workpiece, make a shear test, and if necessary correct the adjustment.
a.
Place the workpiece on the workbench.
b.
Connect the plug.
c.
Switch on the bandsaw.
d.
Begin to cut one piece at a time. Always guide the workpiece with both hands by keeping it against the
workbench, in order to avoid that the saw blade get stuck. Move the piece forward using a pressure level
which must be constant and just sufficient for the blade to cut the workpiece without getting stuck.
e.
Switch off the machine if you don't need to use it immediately, and disconnect it.
WARNING:
ALWAYS USE THE PUSH-STICK IF YOU CUT SMALL WORKPIECE. PUSH-STICK (28)
FIG.16 MUST ALWAYS BE AT HAND AND FIXED TO THE HANGER (29) FIG.16 DESIGNED
FOR THIS AIM.