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MAINTENANCE
REPLACING BANDWHEEL TIRES
1.
Cut the tire and loosen the worn tire/rim with a
hammer and chisel or other flat tool careful not to
damage the bandwheel.
2.
Carefully sand off any residue from the bandwheel,
or use
Zp Strp
paint remover.
DO NOT remove the center crown of the
bandwwheel or create "flat spots" with too
much sandng n one area.
3.
Clean the bandwheel with isopropyl alcohol.
4.
Lay the bandwheel flat onto a table. Spray the
Loctite Primer #7471 onto the bandwheel rim and
inside the tire/rim. Then spread the Loctite #680
Adhesive over where the primer was sprayed.
Work Quckly. The adhesve starts to set up n
just a few mnutes.
5.
Place the tire/rim over the bandwheel and using
a block of wood and hammer, tap the edge of the
tire/rim moving around the bandwheel rim until the
until the tire/rim is seated against the bandwheel
flange.
5.
Before the adhesive sets, clean any excess from
the both edges of the bandwheel with solvent.
6.
Cure time is 24 hours.
INSERT-TYPE SAW GUIDES
Roller Back-Up Bearng
1.
These bearings are sealed and packed for life with
a special lubricant. They can be replaced by:
(a)
Removing the snap ring;
(b)
Pulling out the bearing
and shaft;
(c)
New bearings are easily installed with
a light press fit.
ELECTRIC MOTORS
1.
Follow the manufacturer's maintenance instructions
for each electric motor. These instructions are
located in a pocket inside the electrical box
enclosure.
HEAD COMPONENTS
1.
Wipe oil onto the post occasionally. Then move the
post up and down through the slide block several
times.
2.
Oil the upper bandwheel slide and band tension
screw each month.
3.
Wheel bearings are sealed and lubricated for life.
TRANSMISSION
1.
Drain, flush, and refill the transmission yearly. Fill
to the bottom of the check plug opening with oil
recommended by the Lubrication Chart.
Checking Oil Level.
2.
Check often for seal leaks around the shaft.
3.
Immediately investigate any loud or unusual noises,
or rough operating vibration.
4.
Return a faulty transmission to the factory for
repair.
Correct new transmsson nstallaton s
extremely mportant because careful algnment
s necessary. Installaton by a DoALL servce
representatve s hghly recommended.
WHEEL BRUSH
1.
Check the lower bandwheel brush occasionally for
correct position. Adjust the brush so it just touches
the bandwheel tire.
Too much pressure of the brush wll score the
bandwheel tre.
2.
Replace the brush when necessary.
MACHINE CLEANING
Stop the machne when cleanng the machne
or openng bandwheel doors or covers.
1.
Keep the machine and its parts as clean as possible
to prevent excessive wear and damage.