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Jet JWBS-140S User Manual

Jet JWBS-140S
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
14-inch Woodworking Band Saw
Model: JWBS-14OS
WMH TOOL GROUP
2420 Vantage Drive
Elgin, Illinois 60123 Part No. M-708113A
Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision B 03/06
www.wmhtoolgroup.com Copyright © WMH Tool Group
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Jet JWBS-140S Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBandsaw
Motor Power1 HP
Blade Speed3000 FPM
Blade Length93.5 inches
Blade Width1/8 to 3/4 inches
Table Size15 x 15 inches
Cutting Height6 in
Cutting Width13.5 inches
Voltage115V
Cutting Capacity at 90°6 in

Summary

Warranty and Service Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Details what the warranty covers, excluding consumables like cutting tools and abrasives.

Warranty Eligibility

Specifies that the warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the product.

Warranty Period

States that the warranty duration is as specified in the product literature.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists exclusions, including commercial use for certain warranties and misuse, wear, or lack of maintenance.

Service Procedure

Outlines the process for obtaining warranty service, including return and inspection procedures.

State Law Applicability

Mentions that warranty grants specific legal rights, which may vary by state.

Warranty Limitations

Disclaims implied warranties and limits liability for incidental or consequential damages.

General Safety Warnings

Operational Safety Rules

Covers essential safety rules for operation, including reading the manual, using PPE, and proper machine setup.

Health and Chemical Hazard Warnings

Warns about dust hazards and chemical exposure, recommending ventilation and masks.

Continued Safety Precautions

Safe Workshop Practices

Emphasizes undivided attention, proper stance, using correct tools, and keeping the work area clean.

Maintenance and Cleaning Safety

Instructs on safe cleaning procedures, blade handling, and securing the workpiece.

Safety Label Definitions

Explains the meaning of 'CAUTION' and 'WARNING' labels used in the manual.

Machine Specifications

Shipping Contents and Hardware

Contents of the Shipping Carton

Lists all components included in the shipping carton, with item numbers and quantities.

Saw Body Hardware Bag Details

Details the fasteners and hardware included for assembling the saw body.

Assembly Procedures

Stand Assembly Hardware

Lists hardware included for assembling the stand structure.

Required Tools for Assembly

Specifies the tools needed to assemble the band saw and its stand.

Stand Construction Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the band saw stand, referencing Figure 1.

Unpacking and Inspection Guide

Guides on how to unpack the saw, inspect for damage, and check contents against the list.

Mounting the Bandsaw to the Stand

Motor Installation and Alignment

Motor Tensioning and Securing

Switch Mounting and Wiring

Electrical Cord Securing

Upper Blade Guard Installation

Table Assembly and Alignment

Electrical Grounding Essentials

115 Volt Power Operation

230 Volt Power Conversion

230V Plug and Outlet Requirements

Extension Cord Selection Guide

Machine Adjustments Overview

Adjusting Table Tilt Angle

Instructions for loosening knobs, tilting the table to desired angles, and re-tightening.

Setting 90 Degree Table Stop

Procedure for setting the table stop to ensure accurate 90-degree alignment with the blade.

Saw Blade Replacement Procedure

Steps for safely removing and installing new saw blades, including tensioning and wheel covers.

Blade Tension and Tracking Adjustment

Blade Tension Adjustment

Details on how to properly tension the saw blade using the tension knob and gauge.

Blade Tracking Calibration

Procedure for aligning the blade to track correctly in the center of the wheels using the tracking knob.

Upper Blade Guide Assembly Adjustment

Blade Guide Block Setting

Blade Support Bearing Adjustment

Optional Accessory Blades Catalog

Optional Accessories Catalog

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Ordering Replacement Parts

Body Assembly Parts List

Body Assembly Parts Continuation

Continuation of the parts list for the JWBS-14OS band saw body assembly.

Body Assembly Parts Final Listing

Final section of the parts list for the JWBS-14OS band saw body assembly.

Stand Assembly Parts List

Electrical Schematics Overview

115 Volt Electrical Schematic

Electrical schematic for the 115-volt operation of the band saw, showing wiring connections.

230 Volt Electrical Schematic

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