Table of Contents Safety Safetye��������������������������������������������������������� 2 Specifications.............................................. 6 Setup........................................................... 6 Operationa���������������������������������������������������� 8 Maintenancei���������������������������������������������� 11 Parts List and Diagram............................... 14 Warranty.....................................................
General Tool Safety Warnings (cont.) 0–6 18 16 16 14 6.1 – 10 18 16 14 12 10.1 – 12 16 16 14 12 12.1 – 16 14 12 Do not use. 9. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
Grounding Instructions Safety TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEATH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS: 110-120 V~ Grounded Tools: Tools with Three Prong Plugs 1. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
15. Industrial applications must follow OSHA guidelines. 16. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. 17. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool. 18. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. 19.
Specifications Safety Electrical Rating 120V~ / 60Hz / 2.5A Motor No Load Speed 1725 RPM Blade Speed 2460 FPM Throat Depth 9″ Table Pivot (Tilt) Capacity 0~45° (Right Tilt Only) Blade Size 1/8″ – 1/2″ W x 0.
Assembly 2. Slide the slot in the Table (8) around the Blade. Position the Table (8) onto the Saw over the two posts. Then, pull out and release the Tilt Knob (19) to help align the Table. Table (8) 3. Secure the Table (8) using Tilt Lock (12) and Flat Washer (13) through the hole shown above. Leave the Tilt lock slightly loose for now. 4. Use a square (sold separately) to set Table (8) perpendicular (90° angle) to Saw Blade (111) and tighten the Tilt Lock (12) to secure the Table in place. 5.
b. b. How the adjustments should be made. Operating Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Safety Tool Set Up TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
Blade Adjustment Controls 7. Check tracking by rotating upper Blade Wheel (56) by hand in a clockwise direction. View Saw Blade (111) through Tracking Window (99). Tracking Knob (29) Blade Release Lever (27) 1. This allows quick changing of the Blade. Turn it counterclockwise to the down position shown above to release the blade. Turn it clockwise so it is pointing up to restore tension to the blade. 2.
Workpiece and Work Area Set Up 1. Designate a work area that is clean and well‑lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury. Safety 2. Route the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage. The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working. 3.
Maintenance and Servicing Safety Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
Installing Band Saw Blade 1. Turn the Switch (93) to its OFF position and unplug the power cord. Safety 2. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy‑duty work gloves while handling the blade. 3. Move Blade Release Lever (27) down to the release position. 4. Unlatch and open Upper and Lower Wheel Covers (95, 102) exposing Saw Blade (111) and the Upper and Lower Wheels (56, 82). 6. Slip new blade through Table Blade Insert (7) and over Upper and Lower Wheels.
Troubleshooting 1. Check that cord is plugged in. 2. No power at outlet. 2. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered, turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads. 3. Tool’s thermal reset breaker tripped (if equipped). 3. Turn off tool and allow to cool. Press reset button on tool. 4. Internal damage or wear. (Carbon brushes or switch, for example.) 4. Have technician service tool.
Parts List and Diagram Parts List Safety Part Setup Operation Maintenance 1 2 3 4 4.1 5 6 7 8 9 10 10.1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23.1 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 37.1 38 39 39.1 40 41 42 Description Miter Gauge Adj.
Maintenance Operation Setup Safety Assembly Diagram Item 60500 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
