Operating instructions – Harbor Freight Tools Metal Cutting Bandsaw 97099 User Manual

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SKU 97009

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OpErATING INSTrUCTIONS

read the ENTIrE IMpOrTANT SAFETY INFOrMATION section at the

beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein

before set up or use of this product.

Caution: Even though the unit is equipped with wheels and a carrying handle,

always seek help when wheeling the unit around the shop.

TO USE THE QUICk VISE

Place the workpiece between the Vise Jaws (9, 22) with the amount to be cut off

extending out past the Saw Blade (21).

(See Figure C, next page.)

The Bandsaw is equipped with a quick action Vise Jaw mechanism which allows

you to instantly position the moveable Front Vise Jaw (9).

(See Figure C.)

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2.

Rod. Insert one Cotter Pin (92-3) through the hole in each end of the Wheel Rod.

Make sure to bend the Cotter Pins to secure the Wheels in place.

(See Figure B.)
Screw in the two Levelers (93) into the two threaded mounting holes located

underneath the bottom/left side of the Stand (77S).

(See Figure B.)

Carefully lower the Bandsaw to the floor surface. Then turn the two Levelers (93)

clockwise or counterclockwise to properly level the Stand (77S).

(See Figure B.)
Attach the Hand Rod (9-1) to the Stand Assembly (77S) using Screw (9-2),

washer (9-3) and Hex Nut (9-4). See Diagram on page 39.

WHEEL rOD (92-4)

WHEEL (92-2)

WASHEr (92-1)

COTTEr pIN (92-3)

STAND (77S)

LEVELEr (93)

FIGUrE B

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NOTE: The Bandsaw is factory pre-wired to operate on a grounded, 120 volt

system. However, if rewired, the Bandsaw is also designed to operate on a

grounded, 240 volt system. For information about how to switch the electrical

system from 120 volt to 240 volt, refer to the “electrical Schematics” toward the

end of this manual.

WARNING! Only a qualified electrician should attempt

to rewire the Bandsaw.

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