
Model G0806/G0807 (Mfd. Since 12/15)
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Positioning Guide
Post
The guide post assembly is used for two purpos-
es: 1) To properly position the blade guard to pro-
tect the operator from the exposed blade between
the workpiece and the upper wheel housing, and
2) to position the upper blade guides close to the
workpiece for maximum blade support.
To properly position the guide post:
1. DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2. Hold the guide post knob with one hand and
loosen the guide post lock knob with the
other (see
Figure 41).
Figure 41. Guide post assembly.
Guide Post Lock
Knob
Guide
Post
Guide Post
Knob
3. Position the bottom of the upper blade guides
approximately
1
⁄
8
"–
1
⁄
4
" above the workpiece,
then retighten the lock knob to secure the
setting.
All saw blades are danger-
ous and may cause per-
sonal injury. To reduce the
risk of being injured, wear
heavy leather gloves when
handling saw blades.
Adjusting Table Tilt
To tilt the table forward or backward:
1. DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2. Loosen both cap screws on the two feed
angle tilt scale brackets (see
Figure 42).
3. Using the scales, adjust the angle of the table
for cutting a compound angle, then retighten
the cap screws.
The bandsaw table tilts 15° to the left and 15° to
the right for basic cut angles, and 10° to the front
and 10° to the back for feed angles. When used
together, compound angled cuts can be made.
Tools Needed
Qty
Hex Wrench 6mm .............................................. 1
Hex Wrench 8mm .............................................. 1
To tilt the table left or right:
3. Using the cut angle tilt scale, adjust the angle
of the table for your operation, then retighten
the cap screws.
1. DISCONNECT BANDSAW FROM POWER!
2. Loosen the two cap screws on the cut angle
trunnion underneath the rear of the table (see
Figure 42).
Figure 42. Table tilt adjustment controls.
Feed Angle Tilt
Scale
(One Shown)
Cut Angle
Trunnion
Cap Screws
Feed Angle
Cap Screw
(1 of 2)
Cut Angle Tilt
Scale
Содержание G0806
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