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bearing that supports the band saw blade from the rear and 

two guide pins that provide lateral support, these need to be 

readjusted after every band saw blade change or tracking 

adjustment.

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bearing locking screw and guide pins can be adjusted. This 

helps give better access to the adjustment screws.

Thrust bearing adjustment

 

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loosen the thrust bearing 

locking screw using the Allen 

key supplied. It is easier to 

access the thrust bearing 

screw if the work table 

trunnion is placed on a 45° 

angle.

 

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position until it is 1/32 inch away from the band saw blade. 

When the band saw blade is turned by hand it should not 

make contact with the thrust bearing.

3. Tighten the thrust bearing locking screw.

Lower guide pin adjustment

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adjust the guide pins by 

loosening the 2 screws that 

hold the guide pins in place 

using the Allen key supplied. 

The lower housing door needs 

to be opened to access the 

screws.

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against the band saw blade.

Note: 

The right guide pin is accessed through the slot in the 

lower housing.

 

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several times to bring the guide pins into the correct 

position. Both guide pins should just touch the saw blade.

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Caution: 

Ensure the blade is not pinched by rotating the band 

saw wheel one or two times by hand.

Housing doors

WARNING. 

Always ensure that 

the saw is switched off and 

unplugged from the power supply 

before making any adjustments.

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and lower housing door 

protect against contact with 

the rotating parts inside the 

machine.

 

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closed and locked, while the 

machine is in use.

 

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door rotate the upper housing 

locking screw to the left and 

then open the door.

 

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door rotate the lower housing 

locking screw to the left and 

then open the door.

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Summary of Contents for SP-PB140

Page 1: ...WARNING To Reduce The Risk Of Injury User Must Read And Understand Instruction Manual 207013...

Page 2: ...If found to be defective in materials or workmanship the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced free of charge with another of the same item The warranty does not cover against norma...

Page 3: ...ental protection Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste All tools hoses and packaging should be sorted taken to the local recycling center and disposed of in an environmental...

Page 4: ...ose them to rain Keep work area well lighted 5 Keep children away All visitors should be kept safe distance from work area 6 Make the workshop kid proof with padlocks master switches or by removing st...

Page 5: ...d Turn power off Don t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop Electrical safety In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electrical current to...

Page 6: ...e Do not slow or stop a blade with a piece of wood Let the blade come to rest naturally If you are interrupted when operating the saw complete the process and switch off before looking up Periodically...

Page 7: ...LE Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing If you find anything wrong do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified Failure to do so could result in...

Page 8: ...crew 13 Lower housing door 14 Saw blade 15 Blade tension knob 16 Rip fence 17 Rip fence locking handle 18 Miter gauge 19 Miter gauge locking knob 20 Upper blade guide 21 Blade guide adjustment knob 22...

Page 9: ...The band saw is supplied with the following components 1 Band Saw 2 Table 3 Table Insert 4 Recessed hex bolt washer and nuts x3 5 Wrench 6 Hex keys x2 7 Miter Gauge 8 Rip Fence 9 Light Bulb 1 6 2 7 3...

Page 10: ...of the table insert s slot 5 e l b a t e h t o t e l b a t k r o w e h t n e t s a F trunnion using the three recessed hex bolts plain washers and nuts Caution Make sure the screws are tightened secu...

Page 11: ...ob g n i k c o l e d i u g e d a l b e h t n e t h g i T 4 knob to secure the upper blade guide in position e d i u g e d a l b r e p p u e h T 5 consists of a thrust bearing that supports the band sa...

Page 12: ...guide pins by loosening the 2 screws that hold the guide pins in place using the Allen key supplied The lower housing door needs to be opened to access the screws r e h t e g o t s n i p e d i u g e h...

Page 13: ...an be adjusted when cutting an angle Adjusting the bevel angle WARNING Always ensure that the saw is switched off and unplugged from the power supply before making any adjustments The bevel adjustment...

Page 14: ...if necessary Adjusting the blade tracking WARNING Always ensure that the saw is switched off and unplugged from the power supply before making any adjustments The blade tracking adjustment knob is us...

Page 15: ...ust collector connection n equipment to the dust o i t c a r t x e t s u d t c e n n o C 1 extraction port on the back of the band saw CAUTION Wood dust and chips in a confined area can give rise to f...

Page 16: ...e h t e v o m e R 2 3 Open both housing doors n knob to slacken the blade o i s n e t e d a l b e h t n e s o o L 4 g it through the slot in the work table the upper n i d i u g y b e d a l b e h t e...

Page 17: ...ceptable Bright shiny reflective sheet steel or the like is not suitable for laser use as the reflective surface could direct the beam back at the operator Only turn the laser beam on when the work pi...

Page 18: ...edures Trouble Problem Suggested remedy Band saw will not start Power cord not plugged in Ensure that the cord is connected to the power supply Power fault fuse or circuit breaker tripped Check the po...

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