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OPERATION MANUAL
5 MAINTENANCE
5.2 CHANGING THE BLADE
The blade needs to be changed when it is dull or when
teeth are missing. It also may need to be changed when the
thickness of the material changes.
To change the blade.
1. DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FROM THE POWER SUPPLY.
2. Raise the bow saw for access and turn the feed
ON/OFF lever to hold the bow saw up. (Fig. 5.1)
3. Remove the back cover by removing the 4 knobs
displayed in Fig. 5.2.
4. Slide the upper blade guide as far as possible away
from the lower blade guide.
5. Remove the blade guard on the movable roller guide
by removing the two button head cap screws.
(Fig.5.3)
F
ig
. 5.1
ON/OFF Lever
Feed Rate Dial
5.1 SCHEDULE
For the best performance of the machine follow the instructions given in this section and fol-
low the schedule laid out below.
Daily Check
q
Loose mounting bolts
q
Damaged saw blade
q
Correct blade tension
q
Cutting fluid level
q
Worn or damaged power
lead
q
Any unsafe condition
Monthly Check
q
Lubricate vice screw
q
Check cutting fluid levels
Annual Check
q
Replace cutting fluids and
clean out the tank.
F
ig
. 5.2
4 Knobs
F
ig
. 5.3
Button Screws
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Instruction Manual for EB-260V (B062V)
04/04/2019