WARNING:
Make certain that unit is disconnected from power source before attempting to service or
remove any component.
Cleaning
- Keep machine and workshop clean. Do not allow sawdust to accumulate on band saw.
- Keep wheels clean. Debris on wheels will cause poor tracking and blade slippage.
- Keep mechanisms and threaded or sliding surfaces clean and free of foreign particles.
- Operate band saw with a dust collector to minimize clean up.
Lubrication
- The shielded ball bearings are permanently lubricated and require no further lubrication.
- Small amounts of machine oil can be applied to belt tension mechanisms and threaded or sliding
surfaces.
- Occasionally apply a coat of paste wax to tabletop to keep it slick and corrosion free.
Keep band saw in repair
- If power cord is worn of cut in any way, have it replaced.
- Replace any damaged or missing part.
- Use parts list to order parts.
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