Jet Tools HBS-1018W User's Manual
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1. Sawing published by American Saw and Manufacturing Company Reprinted by permission Changing Blades ZA WARNING Disconnect machine from the power source before making any adjustments or repairs Failure to comply may result in serious injury 1 Disconnect machine from power source 2 Raise saw arm approximately 6 Hold saw arm in place by closing cutting pressure control valve Remove screw 145 washer 146 and brush 147 from the wire brush post 148 as shown on page 13 3 Open both wheel covers and clean chips out of both wheel housings Loosen two lock knobs and remove upper blade guard 4 Release blade tension by turning blade tensioning handwheel A Fig 7 counter clockwise until blade is free 5 Loosen lock knob and slide left blade guide arm B to the right as far as possible 6 Remove old blade from both wheels and out of each blade guide Caution Even dull blades are sharp to the skin Use extra caution handling bandsaw blades 7 Install new blade making sure teeth are pointed downward in the proper cutting direction If necessary turn blade inside out 8 Position blade on band wheels and tighten just enough to hold blade on wheels Make sure back of blade rests lightly against the wheel flange of both wheels Twist blade slightly to allow it to slip into guides 9 Tension blade to approximately 25 000 Ibs of blade tension as indicated on the blade tension2. does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities or to a lack of maintenance JET LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE PERIOD SPECIFIED ABOVE FROM THE DATE THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED AT RETAIL EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MECHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG THE IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU JET SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR DEATH INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERY OR FOR INCIDENTAL CONTINGENT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF OUR PRODUCTS SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION QR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXOLUCION NOT APLY TO YOU To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned for examination postage prepaid to an authorized service station designated by our Auburn office Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection discloses a defect JET will either repair or replace the product or refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide a repair or replacement if you are willing to accept such refund JET will return repaired product or replacement at JET s expense but if it is determined there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within
3. indicator found on the tension wheel shaft housing 10 Attach wire brush to the wire brush post with screw and washer Adjust wire brush post so that brush just comes into contact with blade teeth 11 Close all covers and guards and fasten securely Connect machine to power and run freely for approximately two minutes 12 Turn power off and re check blade tension and wire brush adjustment If further adjustment is necessary disconnect saw from power source make adjustments and re connect to power Blade Tracking Adjustment Blade tracking has been set at the factory and should require no adjustment If a tracking problem occurs adjust the machine as follows N WARNING Tracking adjustment is done with the wheel Covers open to observe the blade Use extreme caution so as not to come into contact with the blade Since tracking can only be adjusted while machine is running it is suggested that this adjustment be accomplished by qualified personnel that are familiar with this type of adjustment and the dangers associated with it 1 Disconnect machine from the power source 2 Raise saw arm to its highest position and close cutting pressure control valve to hold saw arm in place 3 Locate tracking adjustment plate on the back side of the driven blade wheel 4 Loosen the three bolts A Fig 8 located on the top of the tracking nuts 5 Tracking adjustment is accomplished by either loosening or t
4. l 3 13 Blade Wheel Speed 82 132 470 235 SFPM 82 132 210 330 SFPM Motor TEFC 1 1 2 HP 1 Ph 115 230V 2HP 1Ph 230V Prewired 115V Lowered Height 41 Raised Height 69 Bed Height 25 Overall Dimensions approx aris COTE 28 W Net Weight approx 625 Ibs 776 lbs Shipping Weight approx e kh 704 Ibs Table of Contents Uncrating and Cleanup Installation Assembly Electrical Connections Controls Prior To Operation Adjusting Vise Square to Blade Changing Blade Speeds Adjusting Feed Rate Changing Blades Blade Tracking Adjustment Automatic Shut Off Adjustment Thrust Roller Adjustment Guide Roller Adjustment Bow Weight Adjustmen Vise Adjustment Maintenance Lubrication Parts Breakdown Parts List ENOCH ICE 24 25 The specifications in this manual are given as general information and are not binding JET Equipment and Tools reserves the right to effect at any time and without prior notice changes or alterations to parts fittings and accessory equipment deemed necessary for any reason whatsoever Uncrating and Cleanup Note Read and understand the entire manual before attempting setup or operation 1 Finish uncrating the saw and inspect for damage Should any have occurred contact your local distributor 2 Remove all bolts at
5. shaft with nut and washer Loosen strain relief nut on the motor junction box Remove the junction box cover Insert wire through strain relief and wire to the terminal strip using the diagram on the junction box cover Tighten the strain relief nut and replace the junction box cover Remove two hex cap bolts and washers 8 9 10 11 12 13 A Fig 3 from the right side of the saw arm Slide belt cover B Fig 3 around pulley shafts and attach to saw with two hex cap bolts and two washers Lift motor and place v belt around both pulleys Lower motor Tension the v belt by pushing down on the motor and tightening the lock handle on the motor tilt plate Correct tension is achieved when finger pressure between the two pulleys causes approximately a 1 2 deflection See Figure 4 Close pulley cover door and fasten with lock knob Fasten work stop rod 17 page 12 to saw bed 11 by inserting into bed and turning clockwise until tight Place work stop bracket 16 onto stop rod 17 and tighten lock handle 20 Attach stop screw 19 to stop bracket 16 with lock handle 18 and tighten Electrical Connections N WARNING All electrical connections must be done by a qualified electrician Failure to comply may result in serious injury AN WARNING Disconnect machine from the power source before changing any voltage components Failure to compl
6. under right wheel cover Remove drain plug with a hex wrench 3 Replace drain plug 4 Remove filler cap A Fig 12 and fill gear box with Mobil DTE Oil Heavy Medium until level reaches dot in middle of sight glass 5 Replace filler cap 6 Connect machine to the power source Use a light machine oil to lubricate all other moving parts as needed A detailed explanation on blade selection and blade problems and their solutions can be found in the enclosed Guide to Band Sawing published by American Saw and Manufacturing Company Used by permission 11 Base and Bed Assembly 12 184 M um 1 Op ta 7 KER ma a p wi 19 15 192 Su w s 7902 v ve X rata Se amp L TD HBS 1018W 13 f 184 170061 183 181013 182 17512 188 177 176 N NN f 11304 11204 111 107 108 419904 bi ae 09 14 166 105 ul do 105 10606 l E ur 10302 160 314 de p l A 2 T 160 204 N 160 102 16012 1732 7 7 WU RS E 1362 14012 122 140 1021 92 199 2 135 pg 1247106 15 _ P16 f Siea 2 N rs 215 so 13104 I z 30 1 12616 um 79012 12087 S 7 i L E B5 78 Ly ga 13004 2604 EN 0 77 242 77 2 712 E HBS 916W Parts Lis
7. BEARING BEARING SHAFT KEN ens GEAR WHEEL s BEARN Gironina OUTPUT SHAFT COVE INPUT HEX CAP SCREW INPUT SHAFT COVER WASHER BEARING INPUT SHAFT HBS916W 94 15 KEY HBS916W 94 16 BEARING HBS916W 94 17 C RING HBS916W 94 18 OIL SEAL HBS916W 94 19 VENT BOLT HBS916W 94 20 GEAR BOX HBS916W 94 21 OIL LENS DRAW PLUG KEY 23 35 55 8 30207 vow 85730 M10X20 8x20 OUTPUT HEX CAP SCREW 6025 a TXT HBO os 6205 a 52 25x52x8 1 7XTX45 Size Qty 6207 6206 a ENN yaa ees 1PH Electrical Schematic for the HBS 916W Selec Sw AC 110 220 110V Limit Sw Electrical Panel Layout TUVWUVW012345 R i R 115V 115V 230V R 230 0 115 000 1PH Electrical Schematic for the HBS 1018W 110V 2 115V Limit Sw Electrical Panel Layout RSTUVWUVWO12345 RS 230v R 230 0 115 3 o TR 110V 220V O o oo 5 115V
8. JET EQUIPMENT 8 TOOLS OPERATOR S MANUAL HBS 916W 8 1018W Bandsaws JET EQUIPMENT amp TOOLS INC P O BOX 1349 253 351 6000 A WMH Company Auburn WA 98071 1349 Fax 253 939 8001 www jettools com e mail jet jettools com M 414468 2 99 Important Information 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY warranty on this product REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts for this tool are available directly form JET Equipment amp Tools To place an order 1 800 274 6848 Please have the following information ready 1 Visa MasterCard or Discover Card number 2 Expiration date 3 Part number listed within this manual 4 Shipping address other than a Post Office box REPLACEMENT PART WARRANTY JET Equipment amp Tools makes every effort to assure that parts meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original retail consumer purchaser of our parts that each such part s to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of purchase PROOF OF PURCHASE Please retain your dated sales receipt as proof of purchase to validate the warranty period LIMITED TOOL AND EQUIPMENT WARRANTY JET makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original retail consumer purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship as follows 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON THIS JET PRODUCT Warranty
9. Slide blade guides away from locking blade SX screw eccentric 3 Loosen locking screws C by using hex bushing wrench z lle 4 Adjustthe eccentric bushings with blade guide combination wrench until the ball bearings N roller X snug to the blade Note blade should travel freelv up and down between the ball bearings Do not pinch the blade 5 Tighten locking screws 6 Slide blade guides back into contact with blade and tighten screws B 7 Connect machine to the power source Bow Weight Adjustment Bow weight is one of the most important adjustments of the saw If the bow weight is not set properly one can expect poor performance crooked cuts tooth stripping stalling and the blade popping off the blade wheels The hydraulic feed rate unit will not compensate for improper bow weight Bow weight has been set at the factory and should not need any adjustment If adjustment is necessary 1 Disconnect the machine from the power Source 2 Turn hydraulic valve to on F Fig 5 3 Turn cutting pressure control valve E Fig 5 counter clockwise until it stops 1 Place one end of a fish type scale under the blade tension handle and lift the saw with the other end The scale should indicate approximately 18 20 Ibs for the HBS 916W For the HBS 1018W it should indicate 22 24 Ibs 2 Adjust tension to approximately 18 20 Ibs or 22 24 Ibs by turning the adjustable C bolt
10. ce a tool or attachment to do a job which it was not designed for Replace warning labels if they become obscured or removed Make certain the motor switch is in the OFF position before connecting the machine to the power supply Give your work undivided attention Looking around carrying on a conversation and horse play are careless acts that can result in serious injury Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area Use recommended accessories improper accessories may be hazardous Make a habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed before turning on the machine Always keep hands and fingers away from the blade when the machine is running Never hand hold the material Always use the vise and clamp it securely Keep belt guard blade guards and wheel Covers in place and in working order Always provide adequate support for long and heavy material Use a sharp blade and keep machine clean for best and safest performance Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury Specifications HBS 916W HBS 1018W Stock Number 414458 ee ed e 414473 Capacity Round at 90 9 10 Ro ndaU ar T ARS 1 2 Rectangle at 90 2 x16 9 14 2 x 18 10 x 15 Rectangle at 45 9 7 3 4 10 x 8 1 2 Blade Size A TER OD 1 0 x 0 032 x 130 Blade Wheel Diameter rm
11. er HBS 916W HBS916W 141 HBS1018W 141 HBS916W 142 TS 1524021 HBS916W 144 HBS1018W 144 Babb HBS1018W 147 HBS916W 148 HBS1018W 148 HBS916W 149 HBS1018W 149 HBS916W 149A HBS1018W 149A HBS916W 150 HBS1018W 150 TS 1540071 TS 1504091 HBS916W 153 1 HBS1018W 154A HBS1018W 157A HBS1018W 157 1 HBS916W 160 160 1 HBS916W 160 160 2 TS 1551041 Knob for Speed Control Valve Knob for On Off Valve Connecting Tube Hose Clamp BS916W 166 1 BS916W 168 IBS916W 169 S 1533031 BS916W 171 BS1018W 171 BS916W 172 S 1540081 S 1533031 BS916W 17 BS916W 177 BS916W 178 BS916W 17 BS916W 18 HBS916W 181 Control Panel Pan Head Screw Flat Steel Washer Tension Indicator Thrust Bearing Hex Cap Screw re HBS916W 196 Screw Assembly Lock Washer Hose Fitting Hose Clamp Aires eas SE Qo TO cam check os 22 09 x esca a dC cs eo dx Se ET Re E 20 HBS916W 208 TS 1550071 HBS1018W 214 HBS916W 215 HBS1018W 215 TS 1504051 HBS1018W 219 HBS916W 220 HBS1018W 220 HBS916W 221 21 Ajqwessv xog Buronpay 4 sean Parts List For The Gear Speed Reducing Box Assembly Index Part No Description HBS916W 94 01 OIL SEAL
12. found at the end of the coil spring on the rear of the bandsaw 3 Connect the machine to the power source Vise Adjustment To position the moveable vise jaw 1 Turn vise handwheel A Fig 11 1 2 turn counter clockwise 2 Move rack block B Fig 11 to desired location by sliding along the bed Place the tack block onto the rack 3 Turn the handwheel to tighten the vise To adjust the vise for angle cutting 1 Loosen bolts and move vise jaw C Fig11 to desired location 2 Set the vise to desired angle reinstall nuts and Tighten the nut and bolt assemblies 3 Adjust the movable vise parallel to the fixed vise by loosening bolt D Fig 11 adjusting to parallel and tightening bolt Maintenance Keep the band saw and the motor clean Lubrication All ball bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed They require no further lubrication The gear box lubricant should be changed after the first 50 hours of operation Change lubricant from then on every 250 hours of operation 10 To check level of gear box lubricant place saw arm in down position and allow a few minutes to pass so that oil drains down Check level in sight glass on side of gear casing Correct level is the dot in the middle of sight glass To change gear box lubricant 1 Disconnect machine from the power source 2 Open drain plug and allow lubricant to drain completelv Drain plug mav be found on lower front of gear case
13. ightening three adjusting nuts B Fig 8 6 Tracking is set properly when the back of the blade lightly touches the wheel flange Note over tracking allowing blade back to rub hard against wheel flange will damage the blade wheels and blade 7 Tighten locking bolts A once properly tracking is completed 8 Connect machine to the power source Automatic Shut Off Adjustment The motor should shut off immediately after the blade has cut through the material and just before the head comes to rest on the horizontal stop bolt If the machine continues to run after the work piece has been fully cut locate and adjust the micro switch mounting plate down If the machine shuts off before the work piece has been completely cut move the micro switch mounting plate up Thrust Roller Adjustment 1 Disconnect machine from the power source 2 Loosen two hex socket cap screws A Fig 9 Note Left guide roller has two hex socket cap screw right guide roller has one HBS 916W only The HBS 1018W has two Screws on each guide 3 Move guide seat B up or down until a clearance of 003 to 005 between back of blade and thrust roller is obtained 4 Tighten two hex socket cap screws A 5 Repeat for other blade guide assembly 6 Connect machine to power source Guide Roller Adjustment 1 Disconnect machine from the power source 2 Loosen blade guides A Fig 10 by loosening guide seat screws B
14. l Cover right Washer Bushing Washer Drive Wheel Drive Wheel Blade local purchase 916W Blade local purchase 1016W Pan Head Screw Filter Screen Hex Cap Lock Washer Lock Knob Hinge Pin Blade Wheel Box right Blade Wheel Box right Connector Connector Gear Box Assembly can only order entire assembly Gear Box Assembly can only order entire assembly 7MM Pulley Cover Pulley Cover Lock Knob Gear Box Pulley Gear Box Pulley V Belt V Belt Motor Pulley Motor Pulley Hex Cap Washer 17 Electrical Panel Cover S N 8081109 and higher HBS 916W Electrical Panel Cover S N 808719 and higher HBS 1018W NPA LA A A 2 CA eae CX AAA A aR 2 fase oo oe a oo 100 2 TS 1551061 1540081 TS 1492021 HBS916W 104 HBS916W 105 HBS916W 107 TS 1550061 TS 1490081 TS 1550061 HBS916W 110 HBS916W 111 HBS1018W 111 HBS916W 600250 HBS916W 111 2 HBS1018W 111 1 HBS1018W 111 2 TS 1550061 TS 1551061 TS 1540061 HBS916W 114 TS 155008 TS 150404 HBS916W 117 HBS1018W 117A BB 608VV TS 149201 TS 155008 BB 6205Z HBS916W 122 HBS1018W 122A Motor Mount Plate Motor 1 1 2 HP 1Ph 115 230V Motor 2 1Ph 230V only Capacitor not shown Capacitor Cover not shown Capacitor not shown Capacitor Cover not shown Wa
15. sher Hex Socket Cap Screw Blade Wheel Cover le Blade Wheel Cover left Ball Bearing Hex Cap Bol Washer Ball Bearing Idler Wheel Idler Wheel Guide Bracket Assembly left Guide Bracket Assembly left Hex Socket Cap Screw HBS 916W Hex Socket Cap Screw HBS 1018W Washer Ball Bearing Eccentric Sleeve outside HBS916W HBS1018W 127 Eccentric Sleeve outside HBA1018W HBS916W 127 1 Sleeve inside not show HBS916W NEN HBS1018W 127 1 Sleeve inside not show HBS1018W eee TS 1504031 125 TS 1540061 SL UICE e EN A MI 18 Lock Washer Hex Socket Cap Screw Hex Socket Cap Screw Washer Blade Guide Hex Socket Cap Screw HBS 916W Hex Socket Cap Screw HBS 1018W Lock Washer HBS 916W Lock Washer HBS 1018W Washer HBS 916W Washer HBS 1018W Adjustable Bracket Adjustable Bracket Scale 1018W Dovetail Scale Hex Socket Cap Screw TS 1551081 TS 1550081 TS 1550081 HBS916W 134 HBS1018W 134A HBS916W 135 HBS1018W 135 HBS1018W 137A HBS916W 138 HBS1018W 138 Blade Bracket left TS 1492021 Hex Cap Bolt 551081 Lock Washer TS 1490041 Hex Cap Bolt HBS 916W TS 1551061 Lock Wash
16. t blade is properly seated on wheels after applying correct tension approximately 25 000 Ibs Set blade holder guides for approximately 003 to 005 clearance between the guides and blade Check for slight clearance between back up rollers and back of blade Position blade guides as close to work piece as possible Select proper speed and feed rate for material being cut See speed selection chart found in the enclosed Guide to Bandsawing booklet supplied with this saw Material to be cut must be securely held in vise Check to see that coolant level is adequate and turn on coolant pump if material to be cut requires it Machine should be filled with four gallons of the proper coolant mixture Follow the directions on the product makers label and fill the coolant tank through the chip tray area Do not start cut on a sharp edge Keep machine lubricated See Lubrication section Adjusting Vise Square to the Blade 1 Disconnect the machine from the power source 2 Place a machinist s square on the table against the blade and the vise The square should lie along the entire length of the vise and blade without a gap 3 If adjustment is necessary loosen bolts holding the vise and adjust vise so square lines up properly Tighten bolts 4 Connect machine to the power source Changing Blade Speeds AN WARNING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair or adjustment Fail
17. t for the HBS 916W 1018W Bandsaws Index Part No No Description Size Qty 1 HBS916W 01 Base S N 8081108 and lower HBS916W 01A Base S N 8081109 and higher HBS1018W 01 Base S N 808718 and lower HBS1018W 01A Base S N 808719 and higher TS 1492071 2300000URVN HBS1018W 11A Bed S N 808719 and higher TS 1490051 Hex Cap Bol TS 1550061 IN 8081108 and lower ead Screw S N 8081109 and higher ead Screw S N 808718 and lower HBS1018W 24A ead Screw S N 808719 and higher HK 2516 2RS leedle Bearing HBS916W 31 orsion Spring orsion Spring TS 1550041 HBS916W 32 HBS916W 33 HBS1018W 33 TS 1540081 TS 1550081 5 1492041 Motor Tilt Plate Motor Tilt Plate Hydraulic Cylinder Assembly Hydraulic Cylinder Assembly Spring Bracket Adjustable C Bolt Spring Spring Angle Scale Hex Cap Bolt Lock Washer HBS916W 70 Panel Cover S N 8081108 and lower HBS 916W HBS916W 70 Electrical Panel Cover S N 808718 and lower HBS 1018W xs Sass Ba a ia N Dx Se Ca ex NO a a re c m O ad a DE 24 16 Fuse Block Fuse Magnetic Switci Magnetic Switch Contactor main motor Overload Relay Contactor pump Transformer Washer Wire Brush Guard Hex Socket Cap Screw Adjustable Bracket Mount rear 1018W only not shown Blade Wheel Cover right Blade Whee
18. taching machine to shipping base 3 Leave packing material between vice clamps and saw head intact until bandsaw has been lifted to its final position 4 Clean all rust protected surfaces with kerosene or diesel oil to remove protective coating Do not use gasoline paint thinner mineral spirits etc These may damage painted surfaces 5 Lubricate all slideways with SAE 10W oil Installation For best performance the bandsaw should be located on a solid and level foundation Allow room for servicing and for moving large stock around the bandsaw when deciding a location for the machine 1 Using lifting straps that are isolated from the bandsaw s finished surfaces lift machine place in desired location See figure 1 for strap placement 2 Install four leveling bolts with lock nuts on both sides of the base as shown in the parts breakdown on page 12 items 2 and 3 3 Place a level on the table surface and check side to side and front to back 4 Adjust leveling screws until machine is level in both directions and tighten locking nuts Assembly 1 Unbolt the motor assembly from the shipping crate bottom 2 Remove nut and washer from the motor support shaft Fig 1 Remove shaft A Fig 2 from the motor mount bracket Carefully lift motor and line up holes in the motor mounting plate and the motor bracket Slide motor support shaft into motor mount bracket to hold the motor in place Fasten
19. the scope of JET s warranty then the user must bear the cost of storing and returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you have other rights which vary from state to state JET Equipment amp Tools Box 1349 Auburn WA 98071 1349 253 351 6000 WARNING Read and understand the entire instruction manual before attempting assembly or operation All JET bandsaws are designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a bandsaw do not use until proper training and knowledge have been obtained Always wear approved safety glasses face shields while using this machine Make certain the machine is properly grounded Before operating the machine remove tie rings watches other jewelry and roll up sleeves above the elbows Remove all loose clothing and confine long hair Do NOT wear gloves Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of scrap material oil and grease Keep machine guards in place at all times when the machine is in use If removed for maintenance purposes use extreme caution and replace the guards immediately Do NOT over reach Maintain a balanced stance at all times so that you do not fall or lean against blades or other moving parts Make all machine adjustments or maintenance with the machine unplugged from the power source Use the right tool Don t for
20. ure to comply may cause serious injury 1 Disconnect machine from the power source 2 Open pulley cover by supporting the belt cover with one hand while removing the belt cover lock knob with the other Lower guard gently to its full open position 3 Support motor with one hand while loosening lock handle A Fig 6 Lower motor gently 4 Position belt in grooves according to the speed selection chart 5 Tension the v belt by pushing down on the motor and tightening the lock handle on the motor tilt plate Correct tension is achieved when finger pressure on the belt between the two pulleys causes approximately a 1 2 deflection 6 Close pulley cover and fasten 7 Connect machine to the power source Adjusting Feed Rate Rate of feed is adjusted by turning the cutting pressure control knob on the control panel Rate of feed is important to bandsaw performance excessive pressure may break the blade or stall the saw Insufficient pressure rapidly dulls the blade Material chips or shavings are the best indicator of proper speed and pressure The ideal chip is thin tightly curled and warm to the touch Chips that range from golden brown to black indicate excessive force Blue chips indicate extreme heat from too high a band speed which will shorten blade life Thin or powdered chips indicate insufficient feed pressure A detailed explanation on feed rate can be found in the enclosed Guide to Band
21. y may cause serious injury The HBS 916W bandsaw is rated at 115 230V 1Ph and is prewired 115 volt from the factory The HBS1018W is rated at 230V 1Ph only Confirm power available at the saw s location is the same as the saw is wired To switch the HBS 916W from 115V to 230V the following items will have to be changed Main Motor follow diagram inside junction box cover Coolant Pump Remove chip pan on front of saw remove junction box cover on pump and follow diagram inside junction box cover Control Transformer Open electrical panel on rear of base and switch primary wire on transformer from 115V to 230V Machine must always be correctly grounded Note The power cord end will have to be changed to one that is rated 230V when changing to the higher voltage Controls Figure 5 A Power Indicator Light A lit whenever machine is running B Start Button B depress to start bandsaw C Emergency Stop Button C depress to immediately stop all machine functions D Coolant Switch D Turn arrow to I to turn on flow of coolant Turn arrow to O to stop flow of coolant Cutting Pressure Control E turn clockwise to decrease cutting pressure Turn counter clockwise to increase cutting pressure Hydraulic On Off Valve F turns hydraulic cylinder on and off Prior to Operation 1 10 Check blade tooth direction matches diagram on blade guides Check to see tha
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