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26. Use the right tool at the correct speed and 

feed rate. Do not force a tool or attachment to 
do a job for which it was not designed. The 
right tool will do the job better and more safely. 

27. 

Use recommended accessories; improper 
accessories may be hazardous. 

28. Maintain tools with care. Keep blades sharp 

and clean for the best and safest performance. 
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing 
accessories. 

29.  Make sure the workpiece is securely attached 

or clamped to the table. Never use your hand 
to hold the work piece. 

30. Turn off the machine and disconnect from 

power before cleaning. Use a brush to remove 
chips or swarf — do not use your hands. 

31. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury 

could occur if the machine tips over. 

32.  Never leave the machine running unattended. 

Turn the power off and do not leave the 
machine until it comes to a complete stop. 

33. Remove loose items and unnecessary work 

pieces from the area before starting the 
machine. 

 

 

Familiarize yourself with the following safety 
notices used in this manual. 

 

This means that if precautions 

are not heeded, it may result in minor injury 
and/or possible machine damage.

 

 

This means that if precautions 

are not heeded, it may result in serious or even 
fatal injury.

 

 

 
 
 

 

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  About this manual 

This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model

 

HVBS-710S Band Saw. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating 
procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. Your machine has been designed and constructed 
to provide years of trouble-free operation if used in accordance with the instructions set forth in this document.  

This manual is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to band saw operations, stock selection, etc.  Consult a 
machinery handbook and/or experienced users for additional information. Whatever accepted methods or 
materials are used, always make personal safety a priority. 

If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our 
web site: www.jettools.com. 

Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should accompany it. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for HVBS-710S

Page 1: ...tions and Parts Manual 7x10 inch Belt Driven Mitering Band Saw Model HVBS 710S JET 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne Tennessee 37086 Part No M 413451 Ph 800 274 6848 Revision A4 06 2014 www jettools com C...

Page 2: ...6 or use the Service Center Locator on the JET website More Information JET is constantly adding new products For complete up to date product information check with your local distributor or visit the...

Page 3: ...9 5 Setting feed rate 14 9 6 Counterbalance spring 14 9 7 Blade installation replacement 14 9 8 Blade tension 15 9 9 Blade tracking 15 9 10 Test cutting to verify adjustment 16 9 11 Setting blade spee...

Page 4: ...opic particles 10 Do not operate this machine while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or any medication 11 Make certain the switch is in the OFF position before connecting the machine to t...

Page 5: ...ing safety notices used in this manual This means that if precautions are not heeded it may result in minor injury and or possible machine damage This means that if precautions are not heeded it may r...

Page 6: ...0 Adjustable work stop 11 Steel stand with coolant tank 12 Chip guide plate 13 Vise handwheel with quick release 14 Cast iron table 15 Adjustable floating vise 16 Fixed vise 17 Rotating disc hub for m...

Page 7: ...dB at 60 inches from blade Coolant pump Horsepower 1 8 HP Phase single Voltage 115 230 V Cycle 60Hz Listed FLA full load amps 0 5 0 25 A Capacitor 3 F 450V Weights Net Weight 396 lb 180 kg Shipping W...

Page 8: ...f you do not see a part below check the machine some parts may have come pre assembled to the saw Refer to Figures 2 and 3 1 Band Saw 1 Workstop bar A 1 Workstop B 1 Workstop rod C 1 Filter screen D 1...

Page 9: ...ng saw to pallet 4 Use properly rated lifting equipment hoist or forklift with straps placed beneath cast iron portion of saw 5 Position saw atop base and secure with four screws and washers HP 1 6 7...

Page 10: ...ace a level on vertical cutting plate Figure 7 8 Loosen hex nut M Figure 8 and turn stop screw N as needed until cutting plate is level Tighten hex nut 9 Close valve on cylinder lever perpendicular to...

Page 11: ...ic shock This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounde...

Page 12: ...th the 230V contactor separate purchase p n HVBS710S 250N See your dealer or call JET to order 3 The plug on the end of the motor cord must be replaced with a UL CSA listed plug rated for 240V 4 Chang...

Page 13: ...bed against the blade and the fixed vise jaw The square should lie along entire length of jaw and blade without a gap 3 If adjustment is necessary loosen screws holding vise C Figure 15 and shift vise...

Page 14: ...the amount of weight the saw bow puts on the workpiece when the hydraulic control valve is fully open The hydraulic cylinder will not compensate for improper counterbalance If the spring is not set p...

Page 15: ...source and use caution when working with sharp blade Blade tension is vital to achieving proper results from the band saw For shipping purposes the blade may not be at full tension verify tension befo...

Page 16: ...peat the insertion of paper between wheel flange and blade until paper is cut into two pieces NOTE You may have to repeat the check with the paper several times before the blade and the flange cut the...

Page 17: ...ssive blade exposure and deflection of blade during cutting 3 Retighten knobs Figure 25 The guide bearings come pre adjusted from the factory but should be inspected frequently and adjustments made as...

Page 18: ...nesium never use soluble oils or emulsions oil water mix as water will greatly intensify any accidental magnesium chip fire See your industrial coolant supplier for specific coolant recommendations wh...

Page 19: ...button to begin blade rotation Allow blade to reach full speed before beginning cut 8 Turn on coolant flow Adjust flow valves as needed 9 Open valve on hydraulic cylinder to allow bow to descend in a...

Page 20: ...bow with the other Drain completely 5 Place bow in horizontal position Wipe out remaining oil with a rag 6 Fill gear box with approximately 1 2 pint of gear oil 7 Reinstall gasket and cover Fasten cov...

Page 21: ...rubs on wheel flange Adjust blade tracking Teeth too coarse for material Use appropriate blade for material being cut Teeth in contact with workpiece before saw is started Start motor before blade con...

Page 22: ...es To order parts or reach our service department call 1 800 274 6848 Monday through Friday see our website for business hours www jettools com Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machin...

Page 23: ...23 14 1 1 HVBS 710S Table and Stand Assembly Exploded View...

Page 24: ...24 14 1 2 HVBS 710S Bow Assembly Exploded View...

Page 25: ...081 Spring Washer 5 16 4 22 TS 0561021 Hex Nut 5 16 4 23 HVBS710S 23 Door 1 24 HVBS710S 24 Pin 2 25 HVBS710S 25 Lock Knob 1 4 x 3 4 1 26 HVBS710S 26 Filter 1 27 HVBS710S 27 Bracket 1 28 HVBS710S 28 Br...

Page 26: ...88 Button 1 89 HVBS710S 89 Retainer 1 90 TS 2361051 Spring Washer M5 1 91 HVBS710S 91 Round Head Screw M5 x 8 1 92 TS 1506031 Socket Head Cap Screw M12 x 30 2 93 TS 0720111 Spring Washer 1 2 2 94 HVBS...

Page 27: ...Spring Washer 3 8 4 146 HVBS710S 146 Eccentric Shaft Assembly 2 146 1 HVBS710S 146 1 Center Shaft Assembly 2 147 HVBS710S 147 Vertical Cutting Plate 1 147 1 HVBS710S 147 1 Seat Plate 1 147 2 TS 081F0...

Page 28: ...op Switch 1 208 TS 0050031 Hex Cap Screw 1 4 x 3 4 2 209 HVBS710S 209 Soc Head Cap Screw 3 16 x 1 2 3 210 HVBS710S 210 Block Plate 1 211 HVBS710S 211 C Ring S 17 1 212 BB 6003 Ball Bearing 6003 3 213...

Page 29: ...050011 Hex Cap Screw 1 4 x 1 2 2 246 TS 0270031 Socket Set Screw 5 16 x 3 8 3 247 HVBS710S 247 Worm Pulley 1 248 HVBS710S 248 Motor Pulley 1 249 HVBS710S 249 Belt 3V270 1 250 HVBS710S 250 Magnetic Con...

Page 30: ...30 15 0 Electrical Connections for HVBS 710S...

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Page 32: ...32 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne Tennessee 37086 Phone 800 274 6848 www jettools com...

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