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10-347

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10-347M1

18” Professional Bandsaw

Operator’s Manual

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Page 1: ...cord the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference Serial Number _________________________ Date of purchase _________________________ For technical support or parts questi...

Page 2: ...Width throat 17 1 2 444 mm Maximum Cuttng Depth height 19 483 mm Table Height 33 1 2 851 mm Fence Height 6 152 mm Fence Length 18 3 4 476 mm Dust Ports 2 4 Diameter 100 mm Overall Size 80 x 39 x 30 20...

Page 3: ...ical receptacle The 3rd prong is used to ground the tool and provide protection against accidental electric shock DO NOT remove the 3rd prong See Grounding Instructions on the following pages 4 AVOID...

Page 4: ...ord An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in a loss of power and overheating USE ONLY A 3 WIRE EXTENSION CORD THAT HAS A 3 PRONG GROUNDING PLUG AND A 3 POLE RECEPTACLE THAT AC...

Page 5: ...THE INSTALLATION OF A 220V PLUG NOT INCLUDED AND MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK THIS SYMBOL DESIGNATES THAT THIS TOOL IS LISTED BY THE INTERTEK TESTING SERVI...

Page 6: ...ces always use a push stick holding jig or other device to keep your hands safely away from the blade Use Zero Clearance Inserts to prevent small pieces from becoming jammed in the table insert or low...

Page 7: ...racking Window G Guide Post Lock Knob H Guide Post Rise Fall Handle I Hinged Blade Guard J Blade Guides K Work Table L Lower Door Blade Guard M 4 Dust Ports N Foot Brake O Blade Tracking Knob P Quick...

Page 8: ...Place parts on a protected surface for easy identification and assembly If any parts are missing or broken please call RIKON Customer Service 877 884 5167 as soon as possible for replacements DO NOT t...

Page 9: ...as this may damage the machine Move the bandsaw by grasping the support column and lower frame which are all welded together for rigidity The bandsaw can also be moved by laying it down on the back l...

Page 10: ...on user cutting position through the lower trunnion and out the right side of the upper trunnion NOTE The table locking handle B Fig 3 is to be installed on the right side of the upper trunnion in the...

Page 11: ...the long adjustment slot and thread into the door See Figure 8 Adjust as needed to cover the blade under the table Figure 7 11 Figure 8 Figure 5 Figure 6 RIP FENCE ASSEMBLY Note Part numbers referred...

Page 12: ...screw 8C as needed to achieve desired setting Turning the screw clockwise will raise the trunnion counterclockwise will lower Check table for 90 and tighten part 3C to the top of the upper trunnion t...

Page 13: ...readings correspond to the width of blade you are using by viewing through the tension indicator window B Fig 14 Note The blade tension scale may read differently due to cut specifications of the bla...

Page 14: ...new blade ensure the blade teeth are pointing downwards and towards you at the position where the blade passes through the table e Center the blade on both wheels ADJUSTMENTS 14 On Off A Figure 16 Fig...

Page 15: ...d lock the guides in position by tightening the Lock Handles B Fig 20 Finally follow the same steps above to position the rear thrust guide D Fig 20 Lower Guides To adjust the lower blade guides first...

Page 16: ...t or right of the blade To adjust the fence for drift 1 Loosen the side Handle 7F Fig 25 A which holds the rip fence again the Fence Carrier 9F B 2 Loosen the Locking Knob 2F Fig 25 C 3 Turn the top A...

Page 17: ...n the Fence Carrier 9F B 2 Slide the fence forward to remove it from the carrier s Sliding Block 11F Fig 28 C 3 Turn the fence down to its horizontal position and slide it back onto the carrier The bo...

Page 18: ...ush the motor downward 4 For more tension on the drive belt lift the motor upwards NOTE There is a second hex nut on the motor pulling rod that is located under the frame This second hex nut Fig 32 C...

Page 19: ...t stuck or bend the blade For straight cuts use the fence provided to feed the workpiece along the blade slowly and in a straight line Use a miter gauge for cross cut or angle cutting Figure 35 Figure...

Page 20: ...the doors are opened while the saw is running power to the motor will be cut off The only way to restart the saw is to make sure both band wheel doors are closed before pressing the START button 20 Fi...

Page 21: ...sive wear 3 Keep the ventilation slots of the motor clean to prevent it from overheating 4 Keep the inside of the machine near the saw blade etc clean to prevent accumulation of dust Use dust collecti...

Page 22: ...pressure was put on the workpiece 1 The blade tracking knob hasn t been properly adjusted 2 Inferior blade 3 The wheels are not in alignment REMEDY Check the cable for breakage Contact your local deal...

Page 23: ...2 of deflection For less tension on the drive belt push the motor downward For more tension on the drive belt lift the motor upwards See page 18 ADJUSTING THE DRIVE BELT TENSION NOTE There is a secon...

Page 24: ...ents and to avoid damaging the machine If the blade is not running true or it is not running on center of the lower wheel but is correct on the upper wheel then an adjustment to the wheel hub on the r...

Page 25: ...osen 9 o clock shaft bolt one half rotation 4 Tighten the 3 o clock shaft bolt until the shaft touches the 9 o clock adjusting bolt 5 Lock all three shaft bolts 6 Re tension the saw blade and set the...

Page 26: ...PARTS DIAGRAM FRAME ASSEMBLY A 26...

Page 27: ...Hex bolt M10X60 Motor pulley Set screw M8X12 Flat washer Motor 4HP 220V Suction port Relay Cross recess pan hd M4X16 Cross recessed pan hd tapping Suction grille Clamp handle Pull rod Hex bolt M6X16...

Page 28: ...1 2 3 6 5 7 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 8 4 28 PARTS DIAGRAM WHEEL ASSEMBLY B...

Page 29: ...ring Upper wheel Spacer bushing Rubber tire Blade Lower wheel 2 2 4 4 1 2 2 1 1 P10 347 1B P10 347 2B P10 347 3B P10 347 4B P10 347 5B P10 347 6B P10 347 7B P10 347 8B P10 347 9B NOTE Please reference...

Page 30: ...1 2 3 4 6 7 5 8 9 10 13 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 TABLE ASSEMBLY C PARTS DIAGRAM...

Page 31: ...haft Clamp handle Flat washer Rivet Angle label Cross recess pan head screw M3X5 Indicator Table trunnion assembly 1 1 4 8 2 2 1 4 4 2 4 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 P10 347 1C P10 347 2C P10 3...

Page 32: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 27 BLADE TENSION TRACKING D PARTS DIAGRAM 32...

Page 33: ...cap screw M6X12 Handle Handle lever Knob Nut Screw M8X20 Hex socket cap screw M10X30 Support plate Slide bar 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 12 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 P10 347 1D P10 347 2D...

Page 34: ...20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 23 21 22 GUIDE POST ASSEMBLY E PARTS DIAGRAM 34...

Page 35: ...ng Rear guide shaft Support bar Set screw M6X12 Link block Bolt M5X12 Flat washer 1 1 1 2 1 4 4 3 1 2 1 3 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 P10 347 1E P10 347 2E P10 347 3E P10 347 4E P10 347 5E P10 347 6E P10 347...

Page 36: ...cking Knob Socket head cap screw M8X10 Cam Flat washer Nut M10 Round handle Big washer Rip fence carrier Lock handle Sliding block Front guide rail Connecting rod Hex nut M10 Re saw bar Screw Bolt Rip...

Page 37: ...Conversion Kit installs onto the bandsaw base to make it easy to move around the shop Includes rear wheel assembly front support tow bar hardware and instructions C10 396 TABLE INSERT Replacement pla...

Page 38: ...NOTES Use this section to record maintenance service and any calls to Technical Support 38...

Page 39: ...39 WARRANTY...

Page 40: ...www rikontools com 10 347M1 10 347 For more information 16 Progress Rd Billerica MA 01821 877 884 5167 978 528 5380 techsupport rikontools com...

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