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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

14-inch Woodworking Band Saw

Model JWBS-14SF

WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc.

427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086

Part No. M-714500

Ph.: 800-274-6848

Revision A 06/2013

www.waltermeier.com

Summary of Contents for JWBS-14SF

Page 1: ...14 inch Woodworking Band Saw Model JWBS 14SF WALTER MEIER Manufacturing Inc 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne Tennessee 37086 Part No M 714500 Ph 800 274 6848 Revision A 06 2013 www waltermeier com Copyri...

Page 2: ...ge prepaid to a location designated by us For the name of the location nearest you please call 1 800 274 6848 You must provide proof of initial purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must a...

Page 3: ...10 Blade tension 14 8 11 Blade tracking 15 8 12 Overview Bearing adjustments 16 8 13 Upper blade guides 16 8 14 Upper thrust bearing 16 8 15 Lower blade guides 17 8 16 Guide post 17 8 17 Guide post p...

Page 4: ...afer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool 11 Disconnect tools before servicing when changing accessories such as blade bits cutters and the like 12 Direction of feed Feed work...

Page 5: ...ver leave machine running unattended Turn power off and do not leave band saw until blade comes to a complete stop 40 Remove loose items and unnecessary work pieces from area before starting machine 4...

Page 6: ...handle 21 Blade tracking knob 22 Blade tension handle 23 I D label 24 Column 25 90 degree stop 26 Table tilt handle 27 Motor lift handle 28 Dust port x2 29 Door lock knob x2 30 Table insert 31 Miter s...

Page 7: ...apacity 13 1 2 345mm Throat capacity 13 1 2 345mm Minimum blade width 1 8 3 2mm Maximum blade width 3 4 19mm Blade length 125 3175mm 1 2 Blade provided hook type 1 2 x 0 025 x 4 TPI Wheel diameter 14...

Page 8: ...b 182 kg L length W width D depth H height The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication but because of our policy of continuous improvement Walter Meier Manufacturing Inc rese...

Page 9: ...you will not be securing the band saw to the floor install the four leveling pads to the threaded holes in the base and secure with hex nuts Figure 3 Figure 3 Exercise care when removing machine from...

Page 10: ...ric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ord...

Page 11: ...ecommended Gauges AWG of Extension Cords Ampere rating Volts Total length of cord in feet 120 25 50 100 150 240 50 100 200 300 More than Not more than Minimum gauge cord 0 6 18 16 16 14 6 10 18 16 14...

Page 12: ...ed see section 8 10 4 Place a long straightedge flush against blade making sure it contacts both front and back of blade Do not deflect blade by pushing into it See Figure 10 Figure 10 5 Use a gauge t...

Page 13: ...le and rotate it on the pin then release handle making sure it seats itself on pin Figure 14 8 8 90 Table stop Refer to Figures 14 and 15 The 90 positive stop ensures that table will always be perpend...

Page 14: ...and lower blade guides and lower wheel Slide blade out through slot in table Figure 18 9 Guide new blade through table slot Place blade loosely in upper and lower blade guides Make sure blade teeth po...

Page 15: ...power source 2 Blade must be correctly tensioned section 8 11 3 Make sure blade guides and other parts of machine will not interfere with blade movement Lower guide post until you can see blade throu...

Page 16: ...lock knob A to secure this position 7 Loosen lock knob B for either of the front guide bearings 8 The guide bearing rotates on an eccentric shaft Adjust guide bearing by rotating the knurled knob C u...

Page 17: ...equire re setting each time guide post is moved This setting has been accurately made by the manufacturer and should not require immediate attention but may be checked in future as follows 1 Disconnec...

Page 18: ...nt contact with blade and wheel to prevent buildup of gum and debris Figure 30 9 0 Operating controls 9 1 Start Stop Refer to Figure 31 Press green START button to start saw Press red paddle button to...

Page 19: ...do not overfeed blade overfeeding will reduce blade life and may cause blade to break When cutting long stock the operator should use roller stands support tables or an assistant to help stabilize the...

Page 20: ...d free of resin Keep blade clean and sharp Check it periodically for cracks or other signs of wear The drive belt should be checked periodically If it looks worn frayed glazed or otherwise damaged rep...

Page 21: ...different standard widths measured from back edge of blade to tip of tooth Generally wider blades are used for ripping or making straight cuts such as resawing Narrower blades are often used when the...

Page 22: ...uch as cutting hollow tubing or structurals The Straight or Alternate set is the one most used for woodworking blades and is also used to cut plastics Figure 40 Blade Set Material Band saw blades can...

Page 23: ...e or actually measure the smallest cutting radius required and locate this radius in inches on the chart at the right Follow the curve to where the approximate blade width is specified If a radius fal...

Page 24: ...located close enough to workpiece Position guides about 1 8 above workpiece Incorrect choice of saw blade for that particular operation Install correct blade Blade tension too light Increase tension...

Page 25: ...nd weld correctly Blade cooled too rapidly after welding Have blade annealed or eliminate brittle part and weld correctly Premature dulling of saw teeth Blade pitch too fine Refer to blade selection c...

Page 26: ...blem If voltage between starter and motor is correct you have a motor problem Motor overheated Clean motor of dust or debris to allow proper air circulation Allow motor to cool down before restarting...

Page 27: ...27 15 1 1 JWBS 14SF Upper Wheel Assembly Exploded View...

Page 28: ...28 15 1 2 JWBS 14SF Lower Wheel Motor Assembly Exploded View...

Page 29: ...29 15 1 3 JWBS 14SF Table and Miter Gauge Assembly Exploded View optional accessory see your dealer to order...

Page 30: ...30 15 1 4 JWBS 14SF Blade Guide Assembly Exploded View...

Page 31: ...crew M6x16 2 126 TS 1541041 Nylon Insert Lock Hex Nut M10 2 127 JWBS14SF 127 Square Head Screw 2 128 TS 2311121 Hex Nut M12 2 129 JWBS14SF 129 Rotating Shaft 1 130 JWBS14SF 130 Block 1 131 JWBS14SF 13...

Page 32: ...1 Strain Relief Bushing 1 212 12 JWBS14SF 212 12 Motor Fan 1 212 13 JWBS14SF 212 13 Motor Fan Cover 1 212 14 JWBS14SF 212 14 Centrifugal switch 1 213 JWBS14SF 213 Power Cord 1 214 JWBS14SF 214 Plug Wa...

Page 33: ...eveling Pad M12x70 4 265 JWBS14SF 265 Wood Insert 59x75x13 mm 1 266 JWBS14SF 266 Plug 2 3300 JWBS14SF 3300 Fence Assembly 301 thru 320 1 301 TS 1550071 Flat Washer 10 mm 4 302 TS 1540071 Hex Nut M10 5...

Page 34: ...416 JWBS14DP 134 Pan Head Machine Screw M6x8 2 417 TS 1523011 Socket Set Screw M6x6 2 418 JWBS14SF 418 Retaining Ring 15 mm 4 419 JWBS14SF 419 Adjustable Handle M6x20 2 420 JWBS14SF 420 Upper Guide B...

Page 35: ...1 446 4 JWBS14SF 446 4 Handle 1 447 TS 1524021 Socket Set Screw M8x10 1 448 JWBS14SF 448 Blade Guard 1 449 JWBS14SF 449 Kneading Screw M8x10 1 450 JWBS14SF 236 Retaining Ring R6 1 451 JWBS14SF 451 Cut...

Page 36: ...36 16 0 Electrical Connections JWBS 14SF Band Saw 1 75HP 1PH 115V only 1 75HP 1PH 230V only...

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