RIKON Power Tools 10-321 - Manual (Page 13)

ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC
WARNING: This machine must be grounded. To avoid electrocution or fire, any repairs to electrical system should be done only by a
qualified electrician, using genuine replacement parts.
WARNING: To avoid injury due to unexpected starting, before
cleaning or carrying out maintenance work, switch off and disconnect
the band saw from the power source.
Never use water or other liquids to clean the band saw. Use a dry
brush.
MAINTENANCE
Regular maintenance of the band saw will prevent unnecessary
problems.
A. Keep the table clean to ensure accurate cutting.
B. Keep the outside of the machine clean to ensure accurate opera-
tion of all moving parts and prevent excessive wear.
C. Keep the ventilation slots of the motor clean to prevent it from
overheating.
D. Keep the inside (near the saw blade, etc.) clean to prevent
accumulation of dust (See FIG. 29 & 30) . Use dust collection if pos-
sible .
E. To prolong the life of the saw blade, when the band saw is not
in use for extended periods, release the saw blade tension. Before
reusing the band saw ensure that the blade is re-tensioned and
tracking is checked.
Keep Inside
Areas Clean
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FIG. 29
Keep Inside
Areas Clean
FIG. 30