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14” Deluxe Woodworking Bandsaw

Model: 10-325

Owner

’s Manual

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Page 1: ...l For more information www rikontools com or info rikontools com For Parts or Questions techsupport rikontools com or 877 884 5167 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference Serial number Date of purchase Part 10 325M2 ...

Page 2: ...L Never wear loose clothing or jewelry that might get caught in moving parts Rubber soled footwear is recommended for the best footing ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES AND WEAR HEARING PROTECTION Also use a face or dust mask if the cutting operation is dusty NEVER OVERREACH Keep your proper footing and balance at all times ALWAYS GROUND ALL TOOLS If your tool is equipped with a three pronged plug you mus...

Page 3: ...t into the blade at a moderate speed 5 Always turn off the machine if the material is to be backed out of an uncompleted cut 6 Adjust the upper guide about 1 8 above the material being cut 7 Check for proper blade size and type for thickness and material being cut 8 Make sure that the blade tension and blade tracking are properly adjusted 9 Make relief cuts before cutting long curves 10 Release bl...

Page 4: ...ipFence Drift 12 13 Rip Fence Scale Adjustment 13 Cutting Height Adjustment 13 Changing Blade Speed BeltTension 14 Replacing Blades 14 15 Resawing 15 Operation 15 Maintenance 16 Wiring Diagram 16 Troubleshooting 17 18 ChangingBandsawTire 18 Parts Diagram 19 21 Parts List 22 23 How To Guide 24 Warranty 25 Notes 26 27 4 13 5 8 346mm 13 330 mm 111 2819 mm 1 8 3 4 3 19 mm 16 x 20 1 2 406 mm X521 mm Le...

Page 5: ...erial b With the help of another person take the Bandsaw from the packing carton Properly lift the Bandsaw off the packing carton and place on level floor c Remove protective oil that is applied to the table Use any ordinary house hold type grease or spot remover d Apply a coat of paste wax to the table to prevent rust Wipe all parts thoroughly with a clean dry cloth Contents of Package A B C D E ...

Page 6: ...mounting bolts and washers A B C D Rip fence assembly A Scale B Fence bar C Fence D Resaw bar E Fence carrier F Fence support on left side of the table G Lock shoe A B C D E E F D C B F A G Tool holder assembly A L wrench 3MM B L wrench 4MM C L wrench 5MM D L wrench 6MM E Tool holder F Tool Holder mounting screws ...

Page 7: ... F Speed Hand wheel G Blade Guide H Guide Post Hand Wheel I Blade Tracking Window J Quick Release Lever K Guide Post Lock Knob L 4 Dust Port M Motor N Table Tilting Knob O Blade Tracking Knob P Tool holder Q Guide post cap Getting to Know Your Bandsaw L F N M K O I P J B D E C H G A Q ...

Page 8: ...anels Next install the shelf on the side panels 6 Install the door 7S on to the left end panel and add the hex socket screw bushing and nylon nut 7 With assistance lift bandsaw and carefully position in place on top of stand 8 Mount bandsaw on the stand using four M6x40mm screws 17S M6 washers 16S and 6mm hex nuts 15S Tighten stand bolts 8 Caution To avoid back injury get help lifting the bandsaw ...

Page 9: ...to the left of the blade Adjust table parallel to blade and tighten bolts Installing Table Leveling Screw Insert hex socket screw and washer through top of table Place bushing and wing nut from under the table and tighten C Fig 2 Fence Support Bolt Install the fence support bolt in the left rear corner of the table D Fig 2 Figure 1 Figure 4 9 A B Figure 2 Figure 3 Assembly Rip Fence Assembly Mount...

Page 10: ...ng the table stop screw under the table The table stop screw rests on the top of the quick release adjustment stop By first loosening the locking nut A Fig 8 and then adjusting the screw B Fig 8 the table can be set correctly Retighten the locking nut A Fig 8 making sure that the setting is maintained The angle indicator under the table can be adjusted by loosening the Phillips head screw and movi...

Page 11: ... turning the upper wheel by hand at least three rotations until the blade tracks centered on the wheel Finally tighten the lock lever and close the doors Figure 10 Adjusting the Blade Tension To loosen the tension of the blade turn the blade tension handwheel A Fig 11 counter clockwise To tighten the tension of the blade turn the blade tension handwheel clockwise Tension the blade until the tensio...

Page 12: ... correct adjustments are reached lock the bearing guides in position with the guide adjusting screws B C Fig 14 12 b Set both bearing guides to within 1 32 of the saw blade by releasing the guide adjusting screws B Fig 12 on each side of the saw blade then by turning the micro adjusting knobs C Fig 12 Do not set the bearing guides too close as this will adversely affect the life of the saw blade c...

Page 13: ...mark a zero position on the fence bar Align the zero on the scale with the mark on the fence bar Fig 16 Adjusting the Rip Fence Drift Align the fence assembly in or out until parallel with the side of the blade by turning the adjustment collars and the fence bolts accordingly A Fig 15 If the mounting bolts have been tightened these will need loosened off before this adjustment can be made The same...

Page 14: ...o properly adjust belt tension turn hand wheel A Fig 18 until there is 1 2 deflection in the multi vee belt Replacing the Bandsaw Blade WARNING Unplug the machine from the electrical supply This ensures that the Bandsaw will not accidentally turn on if the ON OFF switch is bumped a Open the top and bottom wheel doors by turning the door locking knobs b Release the blade tension by moving the quick...

Page 15: ...raight cuts use the fence provided to feed the workpiece along the blade slowly and in a straight line 15 Re sawing For re sawing attach the 3 4 x 3 post A Fig 23 to the slot on the fence Position the re saw bar so that it is aligned with the front of the blade The re saw bar helps to correct any blade wandering during re sawing operations To adjust for blade drift refer to the section Adjusting t...

Page 16: ...lation slots of the motor clean to prevent it from overheating Keep the inside near the saw blade etc clean to prevent accumulation of dust This machine must be grounded Replacement of the power supply cable should only be done by a qualified electrician As received from the factory your bandsaw is ready to run at 115V operation It can be switch to 230V according to below schematic Maintenance Wir...

Page 17: ...ure was put on the workpiece 1 The wheels are not aligned 2 The blade tracking knob hasn t been properly adjusted 3 Inferior blade REMEDY Check the cable for breakage Contact your local dealer for repair parts Switch off the motor tighten the quick release lever or blade tension handwheel Open the hinged door and check Replace the blade Replace the belt Use a fence Put light pressure on the workpi...

Page 18: ...until bearings are properly spaced on each side of blade Tighten part 137 4 on the back of the upper Bandsaw cabinet Leveling the Table Insert The table insert has an innovative built in micro adjustment feature This adjustment can be used if the table insert sits too high or too low in the table seat If the insert is resting above the table turn the micro screws with the 2 5mm L wrench counter cl...

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Page 22: ...e Spring washer Hex Nut M10 Motor pulley Hex socket screw M6x8 Lower bandwheel cover Hex Socket screw M8x80 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 1 JL20020002 1 BRG180203GB278 1 CLP17GB894D1B 1 RK28081001 1 CLP40GB893D1B 1 JL21022002A 008S 1 JL28023001 001G 1 JL28020001B 1 JL28022001 001G 1 JL280...

Page 23: ...xed plate Guide bracket Worm cylinder Special screw Hex Bolt M8x25 Strain relief nut Washer Micro adjusting knob bracket rear 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 196 197 198 199 1 WSH4GB97D1Z 1 JL27040003 1 JL22042004 1 JL22043002 1 M8X16GB70Z 1 JL21043001C 1 ...

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Page 25: ... commercial industrial or educational purposes This limited warranty does not apply to accessory items such as blades drill bits sanding discs or belts and other related items Seller shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of this warranty proof of purc...

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