Getting to know your band saw – Sears 113.244501 User Manual

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getting to know your band saw

Frame

Cover

....

9 Wrench Holder

Tension

Catch

6 Tracking Adjustment

Set Screw

5 Tension

Lock Knob

Sawdust

Ejection

Port

4 Bevel,

Scale Bevel

Indicator

NOTE: Cover shown open for clarity

3 Table

Lock

Knob

1 Blade Guides. . Supports the blade and keeps it

from twisting during operation. An adjustment is
necessary when blades are changed or replaced

2. Upper slide lock knob . The upper blade guide

assembly should just ciear the workpiece while
cutting. Always adjust the upper guide assembly
and lock the upper slide by tightening the upper

slide lock knob before turning on the band saw.

3. Table lock knob . Loosening the knob allows

the table to be tilted and tightening the knob locks
the table in place

4 Tilt (bevel) scale . Shows degree table is tilted

for bevel cutting

5 Tension Lock Knob . . controls the amount of

blade tension when changing blades

6 Tracking Adjustment Set Screw . . adjust to

keep blade running in center of wheels
Sawdust Ejection Port sawdust is eliminated
from inside of machine Also, makes an excellent
hook-up for a Wef/Dry vac

8. Cover Hinges allows front cover to be opened

for making adjustments to machine.