Clarke
WOOD CUTTING
BANDSAW
OWNERS MANUAL
BEFORE USING BE SURE TO REA D THIS MANUAL
12"
MODEL CBS-12WB
PART NO. 6460008
Page 1: ...Clarke WOOD CUTTING BANDSAW OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USING BE SURE TO REA D THIS MANUAL 12 MODEL CBS 12WB PART NO 6460008...
Page 2: ...ngthe Blade 5 Tensioningthe Blade 7 Trackingthe Blade 8 Adjustingthe TableSquareto Blade AdjustingUpperBladeGuide Assembly 9 AdjustingUpperBladeGuides AdjustingUpperThrustBearing 10 AdjustingLowerBlad...
Page 3: ...over knobs 3 Blade Guides Supports the blade and keeps it from twisting during operation An adjustment is necessary when blades are changed or replaced 4 Tension lock knob Holds position of the upper...
Page 4: ...sher and wing nut from the table See Assembly Adjusting the Table Replace these parts after the blade is installed tensioned and tracked 5 Loosen the two screws in the front of the upper blade guide a...
Page 5: ...de s life but ensure that the tension lock knob is still fix on the band saw 7 Loosen the three 3 cover knobs by turning counterclockwise and remove cover NOTE Replace the bandsaw cover after blade is...
Page 6: ...tighten lock knobs 2 Adjust zero stop set screw using hex wrench 3MM until set screw just touches frame Check squareness of blade to table Make re adjustments if necessary Set bevel indicator to line...
Page 7: ...lace the blade guard on the upper assembly and tighten screws 2 Locate the table insert and place it in the opening in the table Aiiyn slot in the insert with the slot in the table 3 Locate a 1 4 20 x...
Page 8: ...work area well lighted 5 KEEP CHILDREN AWAY All visitors should be kept safe distance from work area 6 MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF with padlocks master switches or by removing starter keys 7 DON T FORCE...
Page 9: ...push stick or piece of scrap wood to do the pushing and guiding when sawing small pieces which require the fingers to be close to the saw 4 Stop the machine before removing scrap pieces from the table...
Page 10: ...marked letter N or coloured Black 16 Basic Operation A band saw is basically a curve cutting machine It is also used for straight line cutting operations such as cross cutting ripping mitering beveli...
Page 11: ...of saw Problem Probable Cause Solution Bad 5 Guide bearings not adjusted 5 Adjust guide bearings to 002 Cuts properly greater than max thickness including weld of the saw 6 Inadequate blade tension 6...
Page 12: ..._____ 2250 FPM 50 Hz ______________________ Capacity 12 THROAT 3mm 10 THROAT 5Omm ___________ 3 3 4 96mm THICK x 12 305mm WIDE_____ Table_________ 11 1 2 x 11 292 x 292mm Blade Length____ 56 1 8 1425m...
Page 13: ...038 2 36 Bearing ball L 940ZZ N BM 1 Ref No Description Part No Unit 37 Shaft guide support MB6A 036 1 38 Support upper guide MB6 014E 1 39 Support guide MB6 010E 1 40 Washer 13 64 x 1 2 x3 64 1 41 Gu...
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