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Operating Instructions
Dear Customer,
Many thanks for the confidence you have shown in us with the purchase of your new JET-machine. This manual has been
prepared for the owner and operators of a JET HVBS-712K metal band saw to promote safety during installation, operation and
maintenance procedures. Please read and understand the information contained in these operating instructions and the
accompanying documents. To obtain maximum life and efficiency from your machine, and to use the machine safely, read this
manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.
…Table of Contents
1. Declaration of conformity
2. JET Warranty
3. Safety
Authorized use
General safety notes
Remaining hazards
4. Machine specifications
Technical data
Noise emission
Contents of delivery
5. Transport and start up
Transport and installation
Assembly
Mains connection
Starting operation
6. Machine operation
7. Setup and adjustments
Changing blade speed
Changing sawblade
Blade guides adjustment
Guide bearing adjustment
Blade tracking adjustment
Feed speed adjustment
Vice adjustment
8. Maintenance and inspection
9. Troubleshooting
10. Available accessories
1. Declaration of conformity
On our own responsibility we hereby
declare that this product complies with
the regulations* listed on page 2.
Designed in consideration with the
standards**.
2. JET Group Warranty
The JET Group makes every effort to
assure that its products meet high
quality and durability standards and
warrants to the original retail
consumer/purchaser of our products
that each product be free from defects
in materials and workmanship as
follows:
2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON
ALL PRODUCTS UNLESS
SPECIFIED OTHERWISE.
This Warranty does not apply to
defects due to directly or indirectly
misuse, abuse, negligence or
accidents, normal wear-and-tear,
repair or alterations outside our
facilities, or to a lack of maintenance.
The Jet group limits all implied
warranties to the period specified
above, from the date the product was
purchased at retail.
To take advantage of this warranty,
the product or part must be returned
for examination, postage prepaid, to
an authorized repair station
designated by our office.
Proof of purchase date and an
explanation of the complaint must
accompany the merchandise.
If our inspection discloses a defect,
we will either repair or replace the
product, or refund the purchase price
if we cannot readily and quickly
provide a repair or replacement, if you
are willing to accept a refund.
We will return repaired product or
replacement at JET’S expense, but if
it is determined there is no defect, or
that the defect resulted from causes
not within the scope of JET’S
warranty, then the user must bear the
cost of storing and returning the
product.
The JET Group reserves the right to
make alterations to parts, fittings, and
accessory equipment which they may
deem necessary for any reason
whatsoever.
3. Safety
3.1 Authorized use
This machine is designed for sawing
machinable metal and plastic
materials only.
Machining of other materials is not
permitted and may be carried out in
specific cases only after consulting
with the manufacturer.
Never cut magnesium-
high danger to fire!
The proper use also includes
compliance with the operating and
maintenance instructions given in this
manual.
The machine must be operated only
by persons familiar with its operation
and maintenance and who are familiar
with its hazards.
The required minimum age must be
observed
The machine must only be used in a
technically perfect condition
When working on the machine, all
safety mechanisms and covers must
be mounted.
In addition to the safety requirements
contained in these operating
instructions and your country’s
applicable regulations, you should
observe the generally recognized
technical rules concerning the
operation of metalworking machines.
Any other use exceeds authorization.
In the event of unauthorized use of the
machine, the manufacturer renounces
all liability and the responsibility is
transferred exclusively to the operator.
3.2 General safety notes