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14” BANDSAW

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

MODEL: W730

Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, 

Bardon, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU

Tel. 01530 516 926   Fax. 01530 516 929

email; [email protected]  website; www.charnwood.net

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Page 1: ...14 BANDSAW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODEL W730 Charnwood Cedar Court Walker Road Bardon Leicestershire LE67 1TU Tel 01530 516 926 Fax 01530 516 929 email sales charnwood net website www charnwood net ...

Page 2: ...Keep children away All visitors should be kept a safe distance 8 from the work area 9 Make workshop childproof Use padlocks master switches and remove starter keys 10 Do not force the machine It will do the job better and be safer at the rate for which it is designed 11 Use the right tools Do not force the machine or attachments to do a job for which they are not designed Contact the manufacturer ...

Page 3: ...s are correctly adjusted before using the saw 6 ALWAYS USE A PUSH STICK WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO PUSH ANY PIECE OF MATERIAL OF SUCH SIZE THAT IT WOULD BRING YOUR HANDS WITHIN 30 CM OF THE BLADE 7 Do not cut material that is badly warped or which has screws or nails in it 8 Be extra vigilant when cutting stock which has loose knots in it as these my fly out of the saw 9 NEVER tilt the table when the...

Page 4: ... H 92kg nett 800 x 570 x 1740 mm Features Precision ground cast iron table with adjustable scale on rip fence carrier 0 to 45o table tilt High Quality British made blade High blade speed for cutting most wood Low blade speed for cutting very hard woods plastic and metal with a suitable blade Quick release positive lock rip fence Cross cut mitre fence with easily read scale Tool free blade tracking...

Page 5: ...ssembling this base Start with right hand side which has a black knob attached to it Hang this over the edge of the bench or table and then attach the upper and lower front braces and the back panel Back panel Braces RH side Knob Add the left hand side ensuring that the four small holes for the hinge fixing screws are at the front of the cabinet Fit the shelf this is easier if the cabinet is inver...

Page 6: ...olt the cabinet on to base Hold the door in position and fix the top hinge to the door frame with a self tapping screw Do the same with the bottom hinge Square up the cabinet and tighten all fixing bolts ...

Page 7: ...u try to do this single handed Two people should lift the saw and lower it into place Secure it with the four countersunk setscrews washers and nuts provided Place the table in position on the trunnion and fix it with the four bolts Check to see if the blade is centred in the slot You will probably find that it is offset to one side or the other M8 ...

Page 8: ...hree screws move the table to the correct position and retighten the bolts Screw the four hex wing bolts and washers into the tapped holes on the underside of the table and slide the rip fence carrier on to them Adjust the two hex headed bolts so that the carrier fits snugly to the table with no gap between its upper edge and the table If you do not keep the carrier tight to the table the rip fenc...

Page 9: ...ng from the front of the lower front face of the saw noting that the grubscrew in the boss should be opposite the flat on the spindle Tighten the grubscrew securely Apply a little tension to the blade and use a set square to position the table at right angles to it Lock it in position and if necessary adjust the level stop screw and the pointer so that it aligns with the zero as shown earlier ...

Page 10: ...ard to its highest position and adjust tension until the blade at the midpoint between table and guard can be deflected only 3 to 5 mm with finger pressure Turn the upper wheel clockwise by hand and adjust the tracking control until the blade is centred on the wheel as shown in the inset illustration Lock the adjuster in this position The upper and lower thrust and guide bearings should be set up ...

Page 11: ...mall pulley This bandsaw is equipped with a cross cut mitre fence which can be fitted as shown The fence is equipped with adjustable stops for 45 and 90 cuts The rip fence is reversible and may be used on either side of the blade The cursor can be adjusted Loosen the screw set the cursor and retighten Your bandsaw is now ready for use but it is recommended that a suitable dust extractor is connect...

Page 12: ...per blade guide Remove the rip fence carrier to expose the slot in the table Slide blade off upper and lower wheels bringing it out of the machine via the slots in the rear frame table and the blade guard Reverse these steps to fit the new blade Ensure that the teeth are at the front and pointing down Position the blade between the upper and lower guide bearings Tension the blade and adjust the tr...

Page 13: ...Parts List A Saw Assembly ...

Page 14: ... 4 043 Brush 1 044 spacer 1 045 Flanged nut 1 046 Circlip 1 047 Idler wheel 1 048 Bearing 2 049 Sliding shaft 1 050 NVR switch 1 051 Cam 1 052 Spacer 1 053 End cap 1 054 Tension setting knob 1 055 Thin hex nut 1 056 Threaded rod 1 057 Bush 1 058 Nut 1 059 Quick release shaft bearing 1 060 Quick release shaft 1 061 Thin nut 1 062 Locking handle 1 063 Thin nut 1 064 Cap 1 065 Setting knob 1 066 Shaf...

Page 15: ...ft 1 120 Screw 4 121 Microswitch cover 2 122 Microswitch 2 123 Microswitch box 2 124 Nut 4 125 Lock washer 4 126 Self tapping screw 2 127 Blade guard 1 128 Tyre 2 129 Belt 1 130 Blade 1 131 Cap head bolt 3 132 Lower wheel 1 133 Spacer 1 134 Pulley 1 135 Spring washer 3 136 Hex nut 1 137 Spring washer 1 138 Fixing plate 1 139 Frame 1 140 Scale 1 141 Parallel pin 1 142 Table angle scale 1 143 Spring...

Page 16: ...Left end panel 1 B02 Nut 1 B03 Front brace 2 B04 Washer 21 B05 Hex head bolt 16 B06 Back panel 1 B07 Right end panel 1 B08 Knob 1 B09 Bolt 1 B10 Base 1 B11 Nut 4 B12 Lock nut 2 B13 Bolt 1 B14 Spacer 1 B15 Door 1 B16 Shelf 1 B17 Self tapping screw 2 B18 Washer 2 ...

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