Model G0701 (Mfd. Since 9/17)
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Operating Foot Brake
The Model G0701 is equipped with a foot brake
(see
Figure 42). Use the brake to cut power to the
motor and bring the blade to a halt.
NOTICE
The foot brake will not stop the bandsaw
wheels and blade instantly. DO NOT become
over confident and relax your safety aware-
ness because of the foot brake feature. Make
sure the bandsaw blade has stopped mov-
ing completely before leaving the machine.
Figure 42. Foot brake location.
Personal injury or death
can occur if the bandsaw
starts during table adjust-
ment. Disconnect power
from the bandsaw before
performing table adjust-
ments.
The bandsaw table will tilt 5˚ left and 45˚ right to
provide a wide range of cutting options.
To tilt the table:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Loosen the table tilt lock handle shown in
Figure 43.
3. To tilt the table to the right, turn the table tilt
handwheel clockwise (see
Figure 43).
Table Tilt
4. To tilt the table to the left, turn the table tilt
handwheel clockwise one turn, lower the
positive stop bolt, then turn the handwheel
counterclockwise.
5. Secure the table tilt lock handle.
6. Follow "Positive Stop" instructions on Page
20 for resetting the stop bolt and table for
horizontal (0º) operations.
Figure 43. Table tilt controls.
Lock Handle
Table Tilt Handwheel
