Dake Model Zip 28 - Manual (Page 6)

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C. Blade tensioning handle. Mechanical
Blade tensioning handle is turned clockwise
To tighten blade; Handle will hit preset bolt
At the proper tension for the blade size.
NOTE: If different size blade is used, length or
Thickness this bolt will need to be re-calibrated
Using a blade pressure gauge to achieve proper
Preset tension.
D. Quick Release Vise. Using the handle wheel
Adjustment of the material can be made by
Opening or closing the vise up to the material.
Once the vise jaws come with-in a 1/16 – 1/8”
Of the material the quick release cam handle
Can be used to open or close the vise to the
Material for fast action.
E. Head Lock Lever. The head lock lever
When released allows the rotation of the
Cutting head up to 60
° for mitering. Move
The lever to the left to unlock the head and
Right to lock it at any angle. For angle set
Up align arrow to the angle required on
The scale at the bottom of the rotation
Point of the vise. There is preset
Adjustable stops at 90
° (0 ° ) and 60 °
These can be calibrated by turning the
Stop bolts in or out to get correct angle.
F. Coolant Flow Control. This valve is located on the
Bandsaw cutting head on the top of the casting
Towards the rear of the saw head. This valve controls
The amount of coolant distributed during cutting.
When adjusting be sure coolant flow is sufficient to
Both guides.
G. Interlock. This interlock is mounted on the rear of
The cutting head and will disable the saw when the
Blade cover is open. This prevent accidental starting
Or running of the machine during blade changes.