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G0513 Series Bandsaws
G0513X2B, G0513X2F, & G0513X2BF Only
a.
Insert the key into the power switch (see
Figure 41
), then turn it to the "1".
Figure 41.
G0513X2B and G0513X2BF control
panel.
Power Switch
ON Button
OFF Button
b.
Verify that the machine is operating cor-
rectly by pressing the ON button.
— When operating correctly, the
machine runs smoothly with little or
no vibration or rubbing noises.
— Investigate and correct strange or
unusual noises or vibrations before
operating the machine further. Always
disconnect the machine from power
when investigating or correcting
potential problems.
c.
Press the OFF button to stop the
bandsaw.
d.
WITHOUT resetting the OFF button, press
the ON button. The machine should not
start.
— If the machine does start (with the
OFF button pushed in), immediately
disconnect the machine from power.
The OFF button safety feature is not
working correctly. This safety feature
must work properly before proceed-
ing with regular operations. Call Tech
Support for help.
e.
Push the OFF button in, then twist it
clockwise so it pops out. When the OFF
button pops out, the switch is reset and
ready for operation (see
Figure 42
).
OFF Button
Figure 42.
Resetting the OFF button.
f.
Turn the key in the power switch to "0".
g.
Try to turn the machine
ON
. The bandsaw
should not start.
— If the bandsaw starts, immediately
disconnect the machine from power.
The switch disabling feature is not
working correctly. This safety feature
must work properly before proceed-
ing with regular operations. Call Tech
Support for help.
6.
Test the operation of the foot brake:
G0513X2BF & G0513X2F Only
a.
Start the bandsaw, then press the foot
brake. The motor should shut off and the
blade should come to a rapid stop.
— If the motor does not stop or the
blade does not come to a rapid stop,
immediately disconnect the machine
from power. The foot brake feature
is not working correctly. This safety
feature must work properly before
proceeding with regular operations.
Call Tech Support for help.
Congratulations! The test run is complete and you
are ready to proceed with the following adjust-
ments before putting the bandsaw into full opera-
tion.
