Pg 3.29 S23P
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Most problems which may occur have relatively simple solutions which appear in this section. If the solution is
not found here, contact the Hyd-Mech Distributor from whom you purchased your bandsaw. They have trained field
service personnel who will be able to rectify the problem.
PROBABLE CAUSE
1a. Blade worn.
1b. Low blade tension.
1c. Blade guides.
1d. Excessive feed rate.
2a. Stock not square in vises.
2b. Head not at 90 degrees.
3a. Not enough blade tension.
3b. Improper tracking.
4a. Not enough blade tension.
4b. Excessive feed force.
4c. Excessive feed rate.
5a. Blade speed too fast.
5b. Guide arms too far apart.
5c. Not enough blade tension.
6a. Excessive blade tension.
6b. Excessive feed rate.
7a. Blade pitch too fine.
7b. Blade brush not cleaning.
7c. Excessive feed rate.
7d. Excessive feed force.
8a. No coolant.
8b. Coolant line blocked.
8c. Coolant pump inoperable.
PROBLEM
1. Saw is cutting out of
square vertically.
2. Saw is cutting out of
square horizontally.
3. Blade comes off
wheels.
4. Blade stalls in cut.
5. Blade vibrates
excessively.
6. Excessive blade
breakage.
7. Tooth strippage.
8. No coolant flow.
SOLUTION
1a. Change blade.
1b. Reset blade tension.
1c. Chek if guides worn.
1d. Check for the proper cutting
parameters.
2a. Adjust accordingly.
2b. Reset.
3a. Tension blade.
3b. Adjust.
4a. Tension blade.
4b. Reduce.
4c. Reduce.
5a. Reduce.
5b. Adjust accordingly.
5c. Tension blade.
6a. Reduce blade tension.
6b. Reduce.
7a. Select coarser pitch.
7b. Adjust or replace brush.
7c. Reduce.
7d. Reduce.
8a. Add coolant.
8b. Blow out coolant line.
8c. Check, replace if necessary.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
