Resawing
8.
If a second person is
receiving the workpieces, use the return roll-
ers to send them back to the person on the
infeed side.
Figure 34.
Figure 33.
5.
Figure 33.
NOTICE
Always de-tension blade after use. Bandsaw
blades will last longer and stretch less if de-
tensioned after each use.
DO NOT cut slices thinner than
1
⁄4" off of
the bottom of the stock. Attempting to cut
thin slices off of the bottom may cause the
blade to cut into the conveyor belt.
To perform a resawing operation:
1.
Installing the
Blade page 22
2.
Six
rotations of the handwheel raises the blade
approximately
1
/4".
3.
4.
Figure 33
6.
7.
Figure 34
NOTICE
Running the conveyor too fast can push the
blade into the support bearing, grooving the
bearing and causing blade breakage.