Maintenance; Saw Blade Replacement (Fig.1 And 17); Wheels' Rubber Coatings Replacement (Fig.18); Workbench Insert Replacement (Fig.19) - Fox F28-182A Manuel D'instructions

WARNING:
BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING OPERATION:
- SWITCH OFF THE MACHINES;
- WAIT UNTIL THE SAW BLADE IS STILL;
- DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER SUPPLY.

SAW BLADE REPLACEMENT (Fig.1 and 17):

WARNING:
EVEN IF THE SAW BLADE IS STILL IT IS POSSIBLE TO CUT ONESELF. WHEN YOU
CHANGE THE SAW BLADE, WEAR GLOVES. USE ONLY SUITABLE BLADES.
Open the two bandsaw doors (12) Fig.1.
a.
Lower the upper blade guide (11) Fig.1 as much as possible.
b.
Remove the saw blade stop (4) Fig.2.
c.
Turn saw blade tension knob (9) Fig.1 anticlockwise to loosen the blade.
d.
Remove bandsaw saw blade (26) Fig.2 from lower wheel (7) Fig.1 and upper wheel (8) Fig.1 and make it
e.
slide across the slot of the workbench, the saw blade protection (at the level of the upper blade guide), and
the upper blade guide.
Put a new blade in the bandsaw. Pay attention on how to arrange it: teeth must be oriented towards the
f.
front side of the bandsaw (doors side).
Place the blade in the middle of rubber coatings (3) Fig.1 of the two wheels (7) Fig.1 and (8) Fig.1.
g.
Turn the saw blade tension adjustment knob (9) Fig.1 clockwise to tighten the blade.
h.
Close the two bandsaw doors (12) Fig.1.
i.
Place the saw blade stop in its position (4).
j.
Then:
k.
- adjust bandsaw saw blade if necessary;
- adjust saw blade guides;
- let the saw blade turn for a at least a minute;
- switch off the tool, remove the plug from the socket and check the adjustment.

WHEELS' RUBBER COATINGS REPLACEMENT (Fig.18):

Check regularly if the rubber coatings (3) Fig.18 and if necessary replace them at the same moment:
remove the saw blade from the bandsaw (check previously);
a.
make a small screwdriver slide under the coatings and remove them;
b.
place the new rubber coatings and re-assemble the saw blade.
c.

WORKBENCH INSERT REPLACEMENT (Fig.19):

Workbench insert must be replaced when the slot through which the saw blade passes is damaged.
Disassemble workbench (15) Fig.1;
a.
Remove workbench insert (17) Fig.19 from the workbench by pushing it from below;
b.
Insert a new workbench insert, the assembly of the new workbench insert must be done following the
c.
instructions of this paragraph in reverse order.
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