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Wen 3959

Wen 3959
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9-INCH BAND SAW WITH
FENCE & MITER GAUGE
Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability,
ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged,
trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use
your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
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MODEL 3959, 3959T

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Wen 3959 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Amps15
Blade Diameter10 inches
Max Cutting Depth at 90 degrees3-1/2 inches
Bevel Capacity0-45 degrees
Arbor Size5/8 inches
Voltage120V

Summary

Introduction to the Band Saw

General Safety Guidelines

Work Area, Electrical, and Personal Safety

Essential safety rules covering work environment, electrical connections, and personal precautions.

Power Tool Use, Care, and Specific Warnings

Best practices for tool operation, maintenance, and awareness of specific warnings like Prop 65.

Specific Band Saw Safety and Operation Rules

Saw Blade, Workpiece, and Preparation Safety

Safety for blade handling, workpiece securing, and preparing the band saw for use.

Safe Cutting Operations and Procedures

Detailed safety instructions for performing cuts, including blade guards, feed, and general operation.

Electrical Information

Grounding and Extension Cord Safety

Guidelines for proper grounding and selecting suitable extension cords to prevent electrical hazards.

Unpacking and Band Saw Overview

Unpacking and Parts Verification

Instructions for safely unpacking the tool and confirming all parts and accessories are included.

Tool Purpose and Component Identification

Explanation of the band saw's function and identification of its key parts and controls.

Assembly and Adjustments

Table Assembly, Tilting, and Mounting

Procedures for attaching, securing, tilting the table, and mounting the band saw.

Dust Collection Connection

Instructions on how to connect a dust collection system to the band saw's dust port.

Blade Setup and Adjustment

Blade Tracking and Tensioning

Steps to align the blade on the wheels and set the correct tension for optimal performance.

Blade Guides and Guard Adjustment

Detailed instructions for adjusting upper/lower blade guides and the blade guard height.

Blade Replacement

Band Saw Blade Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and installing a new band saw blade.

Operating the Band Saw

Operation Safety, Switch, and Controls

Key operating tips, safety warnings, and instructions for the ON/OFF switch and basic controls.

Using Miter Gauge and Fence for Cuts

How to use the miter gauge and fence for making precise angled and straight cuts.

Cutting Techniques and Maintenance

General Cutting and Circle Guide

Procedures for various cuts and a guide for circle cutting based on blade width.

Routine Maintenance and Cleaning

Steps for cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting the band saw for optimal performance and longevity.

Exploded View and Parts List

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms and Coverage

Details the 2-year limited warranty for home use, covering defects in material and workmanship.

Warranty Claim Process and Exclusions

Information on making a warranty claim, required documentation, and warranty exclusions.

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