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HBS Series | Version 1.06
Care, maintenance and repair
10 Care, maintenance and repair
10.1 Care after work
Step 1: Disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
Step 2: Empty and clean the suction device.
Step 3: Clean the machine of chips and sawdust with
compressed air (Attention: wear protective gog
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gles and dust mask!) and/or with a brush or dry
cloth.
Step 4: Clean the wood band saw regularly with a damp
cloth and a mild detergent.
Step 5: Spray or oil all unpainted metal surfaces with a
little anti-rust spray.
Step 6: Regularly lubricate the bearings and guide points
with a high-quality machine grease.
10.2 Maintenance and repair
Maintenance and repair work may only be carried out by
qualified personnel.
If the band saw does not function properly, contact your
dealer or our customer service. The contact details can
be found in chapter 1.2 Customer Service.
Check the machine for external damage before use.
The V-belt must be checked for correct tension after the
first 20 hours of operation. After every 250 operating
hours (every six months), check the V-belt for wear, po
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rosity and tension.
All protective and safety devices must be reinstalled im
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mediately after completion of repair and maintenance
work.
Extraction system
Check the extraction system daily for sufficient function.
If the extraction system does not function or functions
only to a limited extent, it must be repaired. Only then
may the wood band saw be put into operation
DANGER!
Risk of fatal injury due to electric
shock!
Contact with live components may result in fatal
injury. Switched-on electrical components can make
uncontrolled movements and lead to serious injuries.
- Before starting cleaning and maintenance work,
switch off the machine and disconnect the mains
plug.
- Connections and repairs to the electrical equipment
may only be carried out by a qualified electrician.
Use protective gloves!
NOTE!
Never use strong cleaning agents or solvents for any
cleaning work. This can damage or destroy the de
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vice.
ATTENTION!
Do not remove the chips with your bare hand. There is
a risk of cutting injuries due to chips and tools!
