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OPERATION MANUAL
4.5 SETTING THE CUTTING ANGLE
The band saw is fitted with the capacity to cut angles with the head being able to be
swiveled up to 60° to the right. To set the angle of the cut, raise the bow saw to the high-
est point and hold by setting the ON/OFF lever to OFF.(Fig.4.11). Move the swivel lock lever
(Fig.4.12) to the right and rotate the head until the scale (Fig.4.13) is at the angle required. Move
the swivel lock lever to the left to lock the head. The machine is fitted with swivel a head stop at
60 degrees. (Fig.4.14)
NOTE:
Please note that the scale (Fig.4.13) is for reference only and if the angle is required to be
very accurate then the angle should be checked with a protractor after the cut.
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. 4.16
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. 4.15
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. 4.17
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. 4.13
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. 4.12
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. 4.14
60° Stop
To Swivel The Head To 60 Degrees
Move the swivel lock lever (Fig.4.12) to the right to release the head, then swivel the head until
the pointer is on 60 . (Fig.4.15) The swivel head of the band saw will now be against the 60° stop
(Fig.4.16) . Move the swivel lock to the left to lock the head.(Fig.4.12) To return to a right angle
cut loosen the swivel lock and return the swivel head to the 0°with the head hard up against
the stop.(Fig.4.17) Move swivel lock lever to the left to lock the head
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Instruction Manual for EB-260V (B062V)
04/04/2019