background image

HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL

BANDSAW

INSTRUCTIONS

Item #20650

Summary of Contents for 20650

Page 1: ...HORIZONTAL VERTICAL BANDSAW INSTRUCTIONS Item 20650...

Page 2: ...l Handle 2 Wheels 2 Drive Pulleys 1 Drive Belt 1 Drive Pulley Cover 1 Work Stop 1 Tool Tray 1 Axle Assembly 1 Vertical Cutting Table 1 Vertical Cutting Table Support 6 M8 X 24 Bolts 12 M8 Flat Washers...

Page 3: ...f flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose contr...

Page 4: ...correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and...

Page 5: ...ssive force applied to the saw can cause the blade to break Always wear ANSI approved eye protection while operating this tool This tool can emit excessive noise while operating Wear hearing protectio...

Page 6: ...awhorses or on the corner of a sturdy workbench 7 Attach Leg Assemblies to the Bandsaw with M8 X 24 Bolts Washers and Nuts Do not fully tighten 8 With the help of an assistant place the Bandsaw with L...

Page 7: ...n Bolt pivot Motor up and install V belt onto Pulleys 4 Release the motor allowing its weight to tension the V belt and tighten the motor lock bolt 5 Slide work stop into place and tighten set screw F...

Page 8: ...aw is capable of operating at blade speeds of 80 120 and 200 feet per minute The best way to determine if the cutting speed is correct is to examine the chips from the cut The following rules apply fo...

Page 9: ...ndsaw Head and remove the work piece Thoroughly read and understand these product instructions before using the Bandsaw Always use the Clamp to hold the material in place Inspect tool before each use...

Page 10: ...gradually feed the workpiece into the blade while applying downward pressure Do not force the tool 3 Turn saw off immediately after each cut Thoroughly read and understand these product instructions b...

Page 11: ...knob located on top of the Bandsaw Head and slip the blade off the upper and lower wheels 5 Install the new blade through both blade guide bearings and around both wheels The teeth should face downwar...

Page 12: ...long the shoulder of the wheel without rubbing against the shoulder Adjust as necessary BLADE TENSION Blade Tension has been preset for the blade included from the factory but must be reset after each...

Page 13: ...ade Excessive Blade Tension Decrease Blade tension see section Blade Tension Excessive V Belt Tension Allow the weight of the Motor to set V Belt tension Incorrect Blade for Material Being Cut Follow...

Page 14: ...NOTES 14 Eastwood Technical Assistance 800 544 5118 techelp eastwood com...

Page 15: ...To order parts and supplies 800 345 1178 eastwood com 15 NOTES...

Page 16: ...od com 20650manual The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road Pottstown PA 19464 USA US and Canada 800 345 1178 Outside US 610 718 8335 Fax 610 323 6268 eastwood com ADDITIONAL AVAILABLE ITEMS 20651 Repl...

Reviews: