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hazards and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded 3-prong receptacle. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. l Extension Cord Use. A. Use only 'Listed' extension cords. If used outdoors, they must be marked “For Outdoor Use.” Those cords having 3-prong grounding type plugs and mating receptacles are to be used with grounded tools.
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l Before operating the band saw EACH TIME, check for alignment of moving parts; binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other Part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced. l Never leave saw running unattended.
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Coolant tank preparation Fig.5 Use of a water-soluble coolant will increase cutting efficiency and prolong blade life. Do not use black cutting oil as a substitute. Change coolant often and follow manufacturer's instructions as to its uses and precautions. 1.Turn off and disconnect machine from its power source. 2.Remove coolant return hose from tank cover.
Vise adjustment Fig.9 WARNING: Do not make any adjustments or load/unload material from vise while machine is running. To set the vise for 0 to 45 degree cutting: 1.Turn off and unplug saw before adjusting. 2.Remove bolt assemblies (C. Fig. 9) 3.Position vise and re-install as pictured in Fig.
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BLADE SELECTION An 8-tooth per inch, general-use blade is furnished with this metal cutting band saw. Additional blades in 4-, 6-, 8- and 10-tooth sizes are available. The choice of the blade pitch is governed by the thickness of the work to be cut;...
Oil co. Park Clipper Circuit Requirements NOTE: Item# 155793 is prewired for 110V operation. If you plan to operate your machine at 220V, the motor & pump must be rewired by a qualified electrician. WARNING: Electrocution or fire could result if machine is not grounded and installed in compliance with electrical codes.
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART Symptom Possible Cause (s) Corrective Action Excessive Blade 1.Material loose in vise 1.Clamp work securely Breakage 2.Incorrect speed or feed 2.Adjust speed or feed 3.Blade teeth spacing too large 3.Replace with a smaller teeth spacing 4.Material too coarse blade 5.Incorrect blade tension 4.Use a blade of slow speed and small...
PARTS LIST Part No. Description Q’ty Part No. Description Q’ty Base support Hex. Hd. Screw Wheel Cutter pin Hex. Hd. Screw Wheel shaft Spring washer Cylinder Bottom support Hex. Hd. Screw Set screw Filter Support rod Hex. Hd. Screw Hex. Hd. Screw 92.1 Spring washer Spring washer...
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Q’ty Part No. Description Q’ty Part No. Description Support plate Washer Washer Bearing bushing (rear) Hex. Hd. screw Motor frame Bear box Hex. Hd. screw 152.1 Hex. Hd. screw Ball bearing C-ring Spring washer Hex. Hd. screw Oil seal Hex. Hd. screw Bearing bushing 157.1 Block plate...
MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by Northern Tool + Equipment Company Inc., (NTE) with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. NTE warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or workmanship.
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WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: · Lead from lead-based paints ·...
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