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GUILD
350W Band Saw

Instruction Manual

Important

 - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild band saw

These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild 
band saw, ensuring it remains safe to operate.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989 

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Summary of Contents for BB08G

Page 1: ...ild band saw These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild band saw ensuring it remains safe to operate If you need help or have damaged or missing p...

Page 2: ...ents Safety Information 3 In The Box 7 Accessories 8 Assembly Instructions 9 Operating Instructions 20 Maintenance 23 DisposalAndrecycling 23 Technical Data 24 Guarantee 25 Declaration of Conformity 2...

Page 3: ...owing warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the band saw To reduce the risk of injury Please...

Page 4: ...he extension cord and keep them away from the work area 5 Store idle tools When not in use tools should be stored in a dry locked up place out of reach of children 6 Do not force the tool It will do t...

Page 5: ...er use of tool it should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts...

Page 6: ...s could include hearing protection to reduce the risk of induced hearing loss respiratory protection to reduce the risk of inhalation of harmful dust gloves for handling the saw band and rough materia...

Page 7: ...ndle for blade guide Clip for parallel guide Setting screw for upper blade pulley Motor Parallel guide Tool frame Blade ON OFF switch Power cord Rubber tires Web panel Tool foot Extractor socket Lower...

Page 8: ...Customer Helpline 0333 3201989 8 In The Box Parts 22 25 14 6 18 26 19 20 16 24 23 2 Accessories Parallel guide 1pc Blade 1pc Allen key 2pc Screwdriver 1pc Push stick 1pc Spanner 1pc...

Page 9: ...operly you must also observe the safety regulations the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found In this manual All persons who use and service the tool have to be acquainted w...

Page 10: ...n the tool housing 25 from the right and fasten with the Fixing Handle 18 and the Fixing Screw 27 Make sure that the blade 26 is positioned exactly in the center of the saw table See Fig A2 A3 A4 Re i...

Page 11: ...tensioning the blade 26 in a clockwise direction See Fig B1 The correct blade tension can be checked by applying pressure to the side of the blade with your finger somewhere in the middle between the...

Page 12: ...le turning the Upper Blade Pulley 8 by hand until the blade 26 runs in the middle If the blade 26 tends to run to the front edge of the Upper Blade Pulley 8 turn the Setting Screw 22 in a clockwise di...

Page 13: ...essary 5 Setting the blade guide See Fig C F Whenever you change the blade you must reset both the Support Bearings 30 31 and the Guide Pins 28 29 Undo the Hood Closure 13 with the screwdriver from ou...

Page 14: ...per guide to a proper height Refer to step4 Dismantle the Saw Table 15 Undo the Screw 33 See Fig F1 F2 Adjust in the same way that the upper support bearing was adjusted See Fig F3 The blade 26 is onl...

Page 15: ...hten the Allen Screw 34 CAUTION The blade will be rendered useless if the teeth touch the guide pins while the blade is running Undo the Allen Screws 34 Move the Upper Guide Pins 28 towards the blade...

Page 16: ...e blade will be rendered useless the teeth touch the Guide Pins while the blade is running Re tighten the Allen Screws 35 Move the Guide Pins 29 towards the blade so that there is a gap of approx 0 5...

Page 17: ...is contact with the tool frame Re tighten the Nut 37 to fasten the Allen Screw 36 7 Blade selection The blade supplied with the bandsaw is designed for all purpose use When you select a blade you shou...

Page 18: ...blade 26 not supplied aligned centrally on the Blade Pulleys 7 8 The teeth of the blade 26 must point downwards in the direction of the table Tension the blade 26 Close the Side Cover 12 Mount the Web...

Page 19: ...g M To turn the tool on press the green button 1 a To turn the tool off press the red button 0 b Your bandasw has a switch with undervoltage release After a power failure you must reactivate the switc...

Page 20: ...e bolt it to a workbench or solid base There are four holes for this purpose in the tool foot The saw table must be mounted correctly All covers and safety devices have to be properly fitted before t...

Page 21: ...workpiece must always be guided by the longer side during cutting lmportant When handling narrower workpiece it is essential to use a Push Stick The Push Stick e must always be kept at the hook d on...

Page 22: ...the blade 26 Freehanded cuts should be made at low feed speed so that you can guide the blade 26 along the required line lt often pays to first cut off surplus curves and comers up to about 6mm from t...

Page 23: ...t use caustic cleaning agents for cleaning plastic The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent its being damaged in transit This packaging is raw material and can therefore be reused or can be return...

Page 24: ...m s Processing scope 80x200mm Table size 300x300mm Table bevel 0 45 Protection class I Weight 16 56kg Technical Data Technical Data Table A weighted sound pressure LpA 77 4dB A A weighted sound power...

Page 25: ...to have an inherent defect present at the time of sale the store will provide you with a replacement Your statutory rights remain unaffected Issue1 08 2015 Declaration of Conformity This Guild 350W Ba...

Page 26: ...h is colored blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with N The wire which is colored brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with L The green yellow wire to the earth t...

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