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Thank you very much for choosing a NORTHERN TOOL + EQUIPMENT CO., INC. Product! For future
reference, please complete the owner's record below:
Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________
Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become
familiar with this product before you begin using it.
This machine is designed for certain applications only. Northern Tool + Equipment cannot be responsible for
issues arising from modification. We strongly recommend this machine is not modified and/or used for any
application other than that for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to a particular
application, DO NOT use the machine until you have first contacted Northern Tool + Equipment to determine if
it can or should be performed on the product.
For technical questions please call
1-800-222-5381
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
1.Specially designed horizontal and vertical band saw.
2.Offers four speeds for cutting metal, plastic or wood.
3.Low noise while operating.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
WARNING:
The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur.
It must be understood by the operator that
common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
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Keep work area clean,
free of clutter and well lit. Cluttered and dark work areas can cause accidents.
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Do not use your band saw where there is a risk of causing a fire or an explosion;
e.g. in the presence
of flammable liquids, gasses, or dust. Power tools create sparks, which may ignite the dust or fumes.
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Keep children and bystanders
away while operating a band saw. Distractions can cause you to lose
control, so visitors should remain at a safe distance from the work area.
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Be alert of your surroundings.
Using band saws in confined work areas may put you dangerously close
to cutting tools and rotating parts.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
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WARNING!
Always check to ensure the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
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Do not abuse the cord.
Never pull tool cords from the receptacle. Keep power cords away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords may cause a fire and
increase the risk of electric shock.
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Grounded tools
must be plugged into an outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all
codes and ordinances. Never remove the grounding prong or modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
Adapter plugs. This unit is equipped with a 3-prong (grounded) plug for your protection against shock
Motor
Blade size
Blade speed
Angular Cut
o
45
o
90
Circular
Rectangular
Circular
Rectangular
1.5HP(1100W), 115V/230V,60Hz
3/4" x 0.032" x 93"
80, 130, 180, 235 FPM
Maximum Capacity
5"
4-3/4" x 4-7/8"
7"
7" x 12"
Saw
Wheel axis
Wheel
Split pin
Material stop bar
Material stop
Belt cover
Vertical cutting plate
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