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16
Adjusting Upper Blade Guides and
Thrust Bearings
Blade guard has been removed for
picture clarity. Never operate the bandsaw without
all guards in place and in working order!
Failure to comply may cause serious injury!
1. Disconnect machine from the power source.
2. Blade must already be tensioned and tracking
properly.
3. Loosen thumb screw (F, Fig. 11) and turn knurled
knob (E, Fig. 11) to move the thrust bearing (G,
Fig. 10) in or out until the bearing is 1/64" behind
blade.
4. Tighten thumb screw (F, Fig. 11).
5. Loosen thumb screw (C, Fig. 11) and turn knurled
knob (D, Fig. 11) to move the guide block bracket
in or out until the front edge of the guide bearings
are just behind the "gullets" of the saw teeth.
6. Tighten thumb screw (C, Fig. 11).
7. Loosen locking bolt (B, Fig. 11) and rotate guide
bearings (A Fig 11) using cam (H, Fig. 11) with
provided 4mm hex wrench as close to the blade as
possible without pinching it.
8. Tighten locking bolt (B, Fig. 11).
Adjusting Lower Blade Guides and
Thrust Bearings
Table Removed for clarity. Never
operate the bandsaw without a table secured in
place.
1. Disconnect machine from the power source.
2. Blade must be tensioned and tracking properly.
3. Loosen thumb screw (G, Fig. 12) and turn knurled
knob (F, Fig. 12) to move the thrust bearing (H, Fig.
12) in or out until the bearing is 1/64" behind blade.
4. Tighten thumb screw (G, Fig. 12).
5. Loosen thumb screw (D, Fig. 12) and turn knurled
knob (E, Fig. 12) to move the guide block bracket in
or out until the front edge of the guide bearings are
just behind the "gullets" of the saw teeth.
6. Tighten thumb screw (D, Fig. 12).
7. Loosen lock bolt (C, Fig. 12) and rotate guide
bearings (B, Fig. 12) using cam (A, Fig 12) with
provided 4mm hex wrench as close to blade as
possible without pinching it.
8. Tighten lock bolt (C, Fig. 12).
Figure 11
Figure 12
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