Model G0887 (Mfd. Since 01/19)
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SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE
For optimum performance from this machine, this
maintenance schedule must be strictly followed.
Ongoing
To minimize your risk of injury and maintain proper
machine operation, shut down the machine imme-
diately if you ever observe any of the items below,
and fix the problem before continuing operations:
•
Loose mounting bolts.
•
Damaged or dull saw blade.
•
Worn or damaged wires.
•
Any other unsafe condition.
Daily Maintenance
•
Lubricate blade and blade guides (
Page 51).
•
Clean/lubricate table and vise (
Page 51).
Weekly Maintenance
•
Lubricate headstock pivot points (
Page 52).
•
Lubricate blade speed pulley (
Page 52).
•
Lubricate vise shaft (
Page 52).
•
Lubricate blade guide arm gib (
Page 52).
•
Lubricate front wheel axle (
Page 52).
•
Lubricate blade tension leadscrew (
Page 53).
Monthly Check
•
Inspect drive belt (
Page 58).
Schedule
To reduce risk of shock or
accidental startup, always
disconnect machine from
power before adjustments,
maintenance, or service.
Cleaning &
Protecting
Use a brush and shop vacuum to remove chips
and other debris from the working surfaces.
Remove any rust build-up from unpainted cast
iron surfaces of your machine and treat with a
non-staining lubricant after cleaning.
Keep unpainted cast iron surfaces rust-free with
regular applications of products like G96
®
Gun
Treatment, SLIPIT
®
, or Boeshield
®
T-9.
Figure 68. Boeshield® T-9 spray.
G2871—Boeshield
®
T-9 12 Oz. Spray
G2870—Boeshield
®
T-9 4 Oz. Spray
Perfect for unpainted cast iron surfaces, this
ozone-friendly protective spray penetrates deep
and really holds up against corrosive environ-
ments. Lubricates metals for months and is also
safe for use on most paints, plastics, and vinyls.
Developed by Boeing engineers for aircraft appli-
cations—this is the best!
Summary of Contents for G0887
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