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UNPACKING AND CLEANING

Carefully unpack the band saw and all loose items from the shipping container. Remove the protective coating from

the machined surfaces of the band saw. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do

not use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose). After cleaning, cover all unpainted surfaces with a good

quality paste wax.

ASSEMBLY

STAND

If you purchased your band saw complete with stand and

electricals, the stand is shipped top down inside the shipping

container with the motor mounted to the inside top of the

stand. The on/off switch is wired to the end of the power cord.

The motor must be removed from the inside top of the stand

and reassembled to the horizontal mounting bars insede the

stand as follows:

1. Remove the stnad (A) from the shipping container being

careful not to crimp the switch cord which extends through

the top of the stand. NOTE: Set the stand on several blocks

of wood to raise the stand off the floor surface.

2. Remove paner (B) Fig. 1, from stgand (A) by removing two

screws (C) and loosening two screws (D). Remove panel on

opposite side of stand in the same manner.

Fig. 1

Remove two mounting screws, one of which is shown at (E)

Fig. 2, that are holding motor (F) to the top of stand (A).

IMPORTANT: DO NOT REMOVE CABLE TIE (G) THAT IS

HOLDING SWITCH CORD (H) TO VERTICAL MOUNTING

BAR (J) UNLESS YOU ARE USING THE ACCESSORY 28-

894 HEIGHT ATTACHMENT ON THE BAND SAW. THIS

CABLE TIE (G) WILL KEEP THE SWITCH CORD (H) FROM

CONTACTING THE MOTOR PULLEY OR BELT DURING

OPERATION.

Fig. 2

Fig. 2A

ASSEMBLING MOTOR TO STAND

1. To make the motor assembly easier, turn stand (A) Fig.

2A, on its side with two horizontal bars (B) down as shown.

2. Position motor (C) Fig. 2A, on two horizontal suport bars

(B) as shown, and fasten with four 3/4" long carriage bolts,

two of which are shown at (D), and four flanged nuts.

IMPORTANT: MAKE CERTAIN MOTOR SHAFT (e) IS ON THE

SAME SIDE OF THE STAND AS THE LARGE OPENING IN

THE TOP OF THE STAND BEFORE TIGHTENING CARRIAGE

BOLTS (D). Further motor alignment will be necessary after

band saw is fastened to stand.

3. Carefully turn the stand right side up.

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