4/29/03
Model Trademaster
Section I -
8
Lubricating
Gear Box:
Your Trademaster gearbox is filled at the factory. Check the
fluid level on arrival, and then check every six months thereafter. Use 90
weight gear lube to maintain fluid level at the fill / check pipe plug.
Hydraulic Cylinder:
Keep the cylinder reservoir ½ to ¾ full. Use light
hydraulic oil to refill.
Oil Cup on Variable Speed Axle:
Keep full when saw is in use.
CAUTION:
Fill only when machine is turned off.
Parts Installation
Some of the components of your Trademaster bandsaw have been packed separately
inside of the machine, to prevent shipping damage. Please take care when installing
these components to prevent machine damage or injury.
10 lb. Counter weight: This is used to increase or decrease cutting pressure.
1. This is to be installed on the counter weight arm. The arm is located on the right
hand side of the machine next to the speed control lever. Remove one of the cap
screws (two screws one on front and rear of this arm). Carefully slide this counter
weight onto the arm. Position it in the middle of the arm. (At the pivot point) Tighten
the lock knob on the weight. Replace the cap screw
. WARNING:
Never operate is
machine without these cap screws installed. The counter weight could slip off of the
arm and cause injury.
2. Speed select knob:
Install on the end of the speed select lever.
