Jet Tools HBS-916W Saw User Manual


 
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
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 moveablevise 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
rack block onto the rack.
3.
Turn the handwheel to tighten the vise.
To adjust the vise for angle cutting:
1. Loosen bolts and move visejaw (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) adjustingto
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.
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