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6.  TROUBLE SHOOTING

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WARNING

- For any information or problem contact your area dealer or our technical service center. The necessary interventions 

must be carried out by specialised technical personel. 

- Before carrying out any fault service or maintenance work, please always TRUN OFF THE SWITCH, UNPLUG 

POWER CABLE, WAIT FOR SAW BLADE TO COME TO STANDSTILL.

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Troubleshooting

Trouble

Possible Cause

Solution

Saw stops or will not start

1. Saw unplugged

2. Fuse blown or circuit breaker

tripped

3. Cord damaged

1. Check plug connections

2. Replace fuse or reset circuit

breaker

3. Replace cord

Does not make accurate 45

°°°°

or

90

°°°°

cuts

1. Stop not adjusted correctly

2. Angle pointer not set

accurately

3. Miter gauge out of

adjustment

1. Check blade with square and

adjust stop

2. Check blade with square and

adjust pointer

3. Adjust miter gauge

Blade wanders during cut

1. Fence not aligned with blade

2. Warped wood

3. Excessive feed rate

4. Incorrect blade for cut

5. Blade tension not set

properly

6. Guide bearings not set

properly

1. Check and adjust fence

2. Select another piece of wood

3. Reduce feed rate

4. Change blade to correct type

5. Set blade tension according

to blade size

6. Review guide bearing

adjustment on pages 8 & 9

Saw makes unsatisfactory

cuts

1. Dull blade

2. Blade mounted wrong

3. Gum or pitch on blade

4. Incorrect blade for cut

5. Gum or pitch on table

1. Replace blade

2. Teeth should point down

3. Remove blade and clean

4. Change blade to correct type

5. Clean table

Blade does not come up to

speed

1. Extension cord too light or to

long

2. Low shop voltage

1. Replace with adequate size

and length cord

2. Contact your local electric

company

Saw vibrates excessively

1. Base on uneven floor

2. Bad V-belt

3. Motor mount is loose

4. Loose hardware

1. Reposition on flat, level

surface

2. Replace V-belt

3. Tighten motor mount

hardware

4. Tighten hardware

Summary of Contents for MBS500

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual IMPORTANT For your safety read instructions carefully before assembling or using this product Save this manual for future reference Original Instruction V 1 201306 BANDSAW 18 IN ...

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Page 3: ...o that information strictly connected with the machine configuration you have purchased With this manual we would like to provide the necessary information for maintenance and proper use of the machine The distribution network is at your service for any technical problem spare parts or any new requirement you may have for the development of your activity This manual must be read and understood bef...

Page 4: ... this causes an increase in the tool stopping time the stopping time must be less than 10 seconds Immediately tighten them The working area around the machine must be kept always clean and clear in order to have an immediate and easy access to the switchboard Never insert materials which are different from those which are prescribed for the machine utilization The material to be machined must not ...

Page 5: ...ntact with live parts danger due to incorrect tool installation inverse tool rotation due to incorrect electrical connection danger due to dust inhalation in case of working without vacuum cleaner Bear in mind that the use of any machine tool carries risks Use the appropriate care and concentration for any type of machining also the most simple The highest safety is in your hands 2 3 SAFETY AND IN...

Page 6: ...rt 10 Upper guide 11 Bottom dust port 12 Table 5 SPECIFICATION Motor Voltage 230V 50HZ 400V 50HZ 120V 240V 60HZ Motor power 1 5kW S1 2 1kW S1 2HP S1 Blade length 3607mm 3607mm 142 Blade width 6 30mm 6 30mm 1 4 1 1 4 Max cut depth 285mm 285mm 11 1 4 Throat width 465mm 465mm 18 1 4 Blade speed 380 820 m min 380 820 m min 1510 3220FPM Table size 535x485mm 535x485mm 21 x19 Table tilt 0 45 0 45 0 45 Du...

Page 7: ...uired The factors which affect the actual level of operator exposure include the duration of exposure the ambient characteristics and other sources of emission for example the number of machines and other adjacent machining The permitted exposure values may also vary from country to country Nevertheless this information allows the user of the machine to better evaluate the dangers and risks Other ...

Page 8: ...LLATION ZONE CHARACTERISTICS WARNING It is prohibited to install the machine in explosive environments The installation zone must be selected evaluating the work space required depending on the dimension of the pieces to be machined and taking into account that a free space of at least 800 mm must be left around the machine It is also necessary to check The floor capacity and its surface so that t...

Page 9: ...stall the rip fence as the picture shown then set the fence block A along the guide rail B Fig 4 2 1 Fig 4 2 2 A 4 2 3 FITTING CRANK HANDLE Attach the big crank handle A B separately to the frame as the picture shown Fig 4 2 3 A B ...

Page 10: ...y Retighten the locking nut A making sure that the setting is maintained B A Fig 5 2 A B Fig 5 3 5 3 TRACKING BLADE AND ADJUSTING BLADE TENSION Firstly make sure the upper and lower blade guides are adjusted away from the blade and the tension scale reading corresponds to the width blade you are using Then loosen the lock lever A by turning it counterclockwise and turn the blade tracking knob B cl...

Page 11: ...d be fitted to the front pulley on both the motor and wheel Fig 5 5 C A B D High Speed Low Speed To adjust the upper blade guides first position the roller guides relative to the blade by slackening off the hex nut A and moving the guide carrier until the roller guides are approx 1 16 behind the gullets of the blade Next set the roller guides to within 1 32 of the blade by releasing the screw B on...

Page 12: ...er gauge Blade wanders during cut 1 Fence not aligned with blade 2 Warped wood 3 Excessive feed rate 4 Incorrect blade for cut 5 Blade tension not set properly 6 Guide bearings not set properly 1 Check and adjust fence 2 Select another piece of wood 3 Reduce feed rate 4 Change blade to correct type 5 Set blade tension according to blade size 6 Review guide bearing adjustment on pages 8 9 Saw makes...

Page 13: ...Plate Door 1 JL26011000M 1 M12GB825Z 1 M4X35GB818Z 1 QKS8 1 M4GB6170Z 1 WSH4GB97D1Z 1 JL26010012 1 M4X12GB818Z 1 JL26010001 1 RVT3X7GB12618A 1 M6X20GB70Z 1 JL26010006 001S 1 M6GB889Z 1 M6GB6170Z 1 JL26010013 1 WSH6GB96Z 1 M6X16GB70Z 1 JL20010007 001S 1 ST3D5X13GB845Z 1 JL20010019 001S 1 M4GB889Z 1 JL26010009 1 JL26010007 1 JL26013000 1 JL26014000A 1 JL26010008B 1 M5X12GB818Z 1 M4X10GB818Z 1 DZ07 1...

Page 14: ...er Bolt 1 JL26030013 1 JL26030009A 1 PIN5X35GB879D1B 1 JL26020002A 1 JL26030008 1 JL26030001A 1 WSH8GB5287Z 1 M8X10GB70Z 1 M6X20GB70D1Z 1 JL26030007 1 BRG51201GB301 1 PIN2D5X16GB879B 1 M5X12GB73B 1 M6X20GB70D1Z 1 JL26030012 001S 1 JL26020013 1 JL26030010 1 JL26030011 1 JL26031000A 1 JL26030017A 1 1904011 1 JL26030004 1 M12GB6170Z 1 JL26030005 1 JL26030006 1 M6GB6170Z 1 M6X25GB70D1Z 1 WSH6GB93B 1 M...

Page 15: ...crew Bracket Handle 1 M8X16GB5783Z 1 WSH8GB96Z 1 JL26030012 001S 1 M6X16GB70Z 1 M5X8GB78Z 1 CLP12GB884B 1 JL26040003 1 JL26040009A 1 M6X12GB70Z 1 JL26041005A 2 JL26041000 1 M4X10GB819Z 1 JL26040001 1 M5X12GB70Z 1 WSH5GB97D1Z 1 JL26042000A 001Y 1 JL26040010A 001Y 1 M5X10GB818B 1 JL26040011 1 M8X16GB70Z 1 JL26040002 1 JL26040006 1 1501006 1 JL26040007 1 JL26040004 1 M6X12GB77Z 1 JL26040008 1 JL26040...

Page 16: ...01Z 1 22 Scrw 1 M6X10GB70Z 2 23 Screw 1 M8X20GB70Z 2 24 Washer 1 WSH8GB97D1Z 2 25 Plate 1 JL27050009 1 26 Handle 1 JL41031101 1 27 Nut 1 M10GB6170Z 1 28 Handle 1 JL29052102 1 29 Gear 1 JL26054002 1 30 Pin 1 PIN4X18GB879B 2 31 Shaft 1 JL26054001 1 32 Screw 1 M6X60GB70Z 1 33 Bracket 1 JL26050004C 1 34 Guider 1 JL26051000 1 36 Nut 1 M10GB889Z 1 39 Washer 1 WSH6GB97D1Z 2 40 Blade guard 1 JL26051003C 4...

Page 17: ...de 1 JL26020003 1 M8X16GB70Z 1 WSH8GB5287Z 1 CLP47GB893D1B 1 BRG180204GB278D 1 JL26010018 001S 1 JL26020001C 1 JL26022001C 1 M27X2GB6171Z 1 WSH27GB93Z 1 M8X16GB5783Z 1 M8GB6170Z 1 JL26020007 1 KH8023584 1 JL26020011 1 WSH8GB96Z 1 WSH8GB93Z 1 M8X16GB70D1Z 1 WSH8GB5287Z 1 M8X20GB5783ZF 1 JL26020012 001S 1 M6X12GB78Z 1 CLP10GB884Z 1 M5X8GB78Z 1 JL26020013 1 JL26020009 1 BRG80101GB278 1 CLP28GB893D1B ...

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