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Model G0555XH
(Mfd. Since 1/18)
Changing Blade
Disconnect bandsaw from
power BEFORE changing
blade. Serious personal
injury could occur if
machine is started during
this procedure.
LACERATION HAZARD!
Bandsaw blades are sharp
and difficult to handle.
Wear heavy leather gloves
while handling to reduce
the risk of being cut.
3. Remove table insert and gap screw. Adjust
upper and lower guide bearings as far away
as possible from blade (see
Figure 56).
4. Open upper and lower wheel covers and
blade cover on guide post, then with gloved
hands, slide blade off of both wheels.
5. Rotate blade 90˚ and slide it through slot in
table to remove it.
Blade changes entail removing the existing blade,
installing the new blade, then properly adjusting
the blade tension, tracking, and guides.
Items Needed
Qty
Gloves ............................................................... 1
Removing Blade
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Release blade tension by moving blade ten-
sion quick-release lever (see
Figure 56) to
up position.
3. Remove table insert and gap screw. Adjust
upper and lower guide bearings as far away
as possible from blade (see
Figure 56).
Figure 56. Blade changing controls.
Upper
Guide
Bearings
Guide
Post
Quick-
Release
Lever
Table
Insert
Gap Screw
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