Global Machinery Company BS230L manual

1 Black Cy an Magenta Y ellow Code: BS230L IM Date: 070509 Edition: 05 Op: DCR 300W 230MM (9”) BAND S A W WITH BS230L INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

2 Contents W ar ra nty P owe r T oo ls Whi lst ev ery effo rt is m ade to ensur e your compl ete sat isf act ion with t his to ol, oc cas ion all y , due to the mass man ufa ctu ring techn iques, a too l m ay not live u p to o ur req uir ed leve l of p erform anc e a nd you may need the ass ist anc e of our s ervice de par tme nt. Thi s p rod uct i[...]

3 Descr iptio n of sy mbols The ratin g pl ate on you r tool may sho w sy mbols. The se rep resent imp ortant inf ormati on ab out the pro duc t or ins tru cti ons on its use . We ar he ari ng pro tec tio n. We ar ey e prot ection . We ar br eat hing pro tectio n. Con for ms to re lev ant stand ard s for elect romagn etic com pat ibi lit y . Speci [...]

4 Safet y rules for laser light s The laser lig ht/las er radia tio n used in th e GMC REDEY E ® sys tem is Clas s 2 with maxi mum 1mW and 650nm wav ele ngt hs. T hese las ers do not no rma lly prese nt an opt ica l haza rd, alth ough sta ring at th e beam may cau se fla sh bli ndness . W ARNI NG. Do not stare dire ctl y at the laser bea m. A haza[...]

5 7. D ress cor rectly . Do no t wear loo se cloth ing or jewe lle ry . The y can be caug ht in mo vin g part s. Ru bbe r glov es an d n o n -s li p f o o tw ea r a r e r e c o mm en de d w h en w o r k in g o u t do or s. If yo u have long hair , wear a pro tec tiv e hair cove ring . 8. U se saf ety acces sories . Sa fety gla sse s and ea rmu ff s[...]

6 • Do no t atte mpt to free a jamme d bl ade befo re fi rst swi tch ing off th e mac hin e. • Do no t slow or stop a bla de wi th a pie ce of wo od. Let the bla de com e to res t na turall y . • If yo u are in ter rupt ed when op era tin g the sa w , comp let e the proce ss and swi tch off befor e loo king up. • Per iod ica lly ch eck that[...]

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8 Compo nents The BS230 L ban d saw is supp lie d wit h the fo llo win g comp onents : a. Ba nd saw b. Ba nd saw blad e (fit ted) c. Wo rk ta ble d. T able in ser t (fit ted ) e. Ri p fenc e f. Mit re gau ge g. Pu sh sti ck h. T able br ack et, wa she r and bolt i. Bol ts & sta r was hers for at tach ing tabl e (x4 ) j. Scr ew & nut for han[...]

9 Not e. It ma y be nec essary to ro tat e the ha ndl e ant icl ock wise to be able to slid e the ri p fen ce ove r the table and then cl ock wis e befo re locki ng th e hand le in posit ion . 5. Atta ch th e mitr e gau ge (30 ) ont o the ta ble by slid ing it into the mitre gau ge slot. 6. Sc rew th e pus h stic k scr ew and nut in to the hole at [...]

1 0 Upper guid e pin adjustmen t 1. T o adjus t the gu ide pins lo ose n the 2 sc rew s that hold the gui de pin s in pla ce using the 3mm hex key sup plied. 2. Pre ss t he gui de p ins to get her aga ins t t he b and s aw b la de. 3. T urn the ban d sa w wh eel by han d in a clo ckw ise dir ect ion sever al ti mes to brin g the gu ide pins in to t[...]

1 1 4. T ighten the gui de pin loc kin g scre ws. CAU TIO N: Ens ure the bl ade is not pin ched by ro tat ing th e ban d saw wh eel one or tw o time s by han d. Housi ng doors W ARNI NG. Always ens ure that the saw is sw itc hed off and unplu gged fro m the power supp ly bef ore maki ng any adj ust men ts. 1. Th e uppe r hou sin g door (10) and low[...]

1 2 3. Ad jus t the ta ble angle by rot ati ng the tabl e angl e adj ust men t knob (17) . Rota te the knob in an anti -clock wise dir ect ion to incr eas e the be vel ang le, rotat e the knob in a clo ckw ise direc tio n to set the ang le bac k to 90° . 4. T ighten the tab le angle lock ing kno b (16) to se cur e the ta ble in posi tio n. Not e. [...]

1 3 T urning on and off The safet y sw itch emp loy s a red hi nge d cove r tha t clip s ove r the ON /OF F swit ches. 1. T o switc h on, un cli p the co ver faste ner , rais e and ho ld the cover (1) the n pr ess the ON switc h (2 ). Now let the cov er fal l so tha t it res ts again st th e swit che s. Do not clo se the cov er . 2. T o switc h of [...]

1 4 5. Lo osen the bla de tensi on kn ob to sl ack en the blad e. 6. Re move the bla de by guid ing it thro ugh the slo t in the wor k tabl e an d th e up per and lo wer blade guid es. 7. Fi t the ne w saw bl ade ensur ing that the tee th are poi nti ng tow ard s the fr ont of the sa w wher e the doors are . 8. Li ghtl y te nsion th e new blade by [...]

1 5 4. Alig n the laser beam with th e line on th e wor kpi ece. 5. T he la ser be am ca n be ali gne d to be pa rall el with th e bla de by ad jus tin g the la ser line. Loo sen the la ser adj ust men t knob and mov e th e la ser beam unti l it is in lin e with the bla de. T igh ten the las er ad jus tmen t kn ob. 6. T o star t the saw pus h the o[...]

1 6 T roubl eshoo ting W ARNI NG! T urn the on/o ff switc h to the of f positi on and unp lug the too l from the pow er suppl y bef ore pe rfo rmi ng tro uble sho oti ng pro ced ure s. T rouble Probl em Su ggeste d remedy Ban d saw wi ll no t sta rt Pow er cor d no t pl ugged in Ens ure that th e cord is conne cte d to the powe r supp ly Pow er fau[...]

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