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To Adjust The Blade Guide Brackets, To Fill The Coolant Tank

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TO ADJUST THE BLADE GUIDE BRACKETS 1. The Adjustable Blade Guide Knob (261) is adjusted by loosening the Knob and sliding the Adjustable Bracket (269S) up or down to accommodate the width of the workpiece. (See Figure Q.) 2. The Adjustable Bracket (269S) should be set as close as possible to the workpiece, without interfering with the workpiece. (See Figure Q.) 3. Once the adjustment is made, make sure to retighten the Adjustable Blade Guide Knob (261). (See Figure Q.) ADJUSTABLE BRACKET (269S) FIGURE Q ADJUSTABLE BLADE GUIDE KNOB (261) TO FILL THE COOLANT TANK 1. NOTE: When cutting magnesium, use soluble oils or emulsions (oil/water mix) as water only will greatly intensify any accidental magnesium chip fire. See your industrial coolant supplier for specific coolant recommendations when cutting magnesium. 2. Remove the Hose (78) at the top of the Coolant Tank (82). Then slide the Coolant Tank out from under the Stand (77S) of the Bandsaw. (See Figure R.) 3. Fill the Coolant Tank to about 80% capacity with a clean, water-soluble coolant (not included). (See Figure R.) 4. Slide the Coolant Tank (82) back under the Stand (77S) of the Bandsaw. Then re-insert the Hose (78) through the top of the Coolant Tank. (See Figure R.) . IMPORTANT: The water-soluble coolant should be replaced as often as is necessary to keep metal debris in the coolant from clogging the hoses. SKU 97009 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 20

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SKU 97009
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
TO ADJUST THE BLADE GUIDE BRACKETS
The Adjustable Blade Guide Knob (2²1) is adjusted by loosening the Knob and
sliding the Adjustable Bracket (2²9S) up or down to accommodate the width of
the workpiece.
(See Figure Q.)
The Adjustable Bracket (2²9S) should be set as close as possible to the
workpiece, without interfering with the workpiece.
(See Figure Q.)
Once the adjustment is made, make sure to retighten the Adjustable Blade Guide
Knob (2²1).
(See Figure Q.)
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2.
3.
ADJUSTABLE BRACKET (269S)
ADJUSTABLE BLADE GUIDE
KNOB (261)
FIGURE Q
TO FILL THE COOLANT TANK
NOTE:
When cutting magnesium, use soluble oils or emulsions (oil/water mix)
as water only will greatly intensify any accidental magnesium chip fire.
See your
industrial coolant supplier for specific coolant recommendations when cutting
magnesium.
Remove the Hose (7³) at the top of the Coolant Tank (³2).
Then slide the
Coolant Tank out from under the Stand (77S) of the Bandsaw.
(See Figure R.)
Fill the Coolant Tank to about ³0% capacity with a clean, water-soluble coolant
(not included).
(See Figure R.)
Slide the Coolant Tank (³2) back under the Stand (77S) of the Bandsaw.
Then
re-insert the Hose (7³) through the top of the Coolant Tank.
(See Figure R.)
IMPORTANT:
The water-soluble coolant should be replaced as often as is
necessary to keep metal debris in the coolant from clogging the hoses.
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