Sp-pb140 eng_manual 12.pdf, Lower blade guide adjustment, Housing doors – Steele Products SP-PB140 User Manual
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Lower blade guide adjustment
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bearing that supports the band saw blade from the rear and
two guide pins that provide lateral support, these need to be
readjusted after every band saw blade change or tracking
adjustment.
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bearing locking screw and guide pins can be adjusted. This
helps give better access to the adjustment screws.
Thrust bearing adjustment
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loosen the thrust bearing
locking screw using the Allen
key supplied. It is easier to
access the thrust bearing
screw if the work table
trunnion is placed on a 45°
angle.
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position until it is 1/32 inch away from the band saw blade.
When the band saw blade is turned by hand it should not
make contact with the thrust bearing.
3. Tighten the thrust bearing locking screw.
Lower guide pin adjustment
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adjust the guide pins by
loosening the 2 screws that
hold the guide pins in place
using the Allen key supplied.
The lower housing door needs
to be opened to access the
screws.
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against the band saw blade.
Note:
The right guide pin is accessed through the slot in the
lower housing.
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several times to bring the guide pins into the correct
position. Both guide pins should just touch the saw blade.
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Caution:
Ensure the blade is not pinched by rotating the band
saw wheel one or two times by hand.
Housing doors
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Always ensure that
the saw is switched off and
unplugged from the power supply
before making any adjustments.
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and lower housing door
protect against contact with
the rotating parts inside the
machine.
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closed and locked, while the
machine is in use.
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door rotate the upper housing
locking screw to the left and
then open the door.
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door rotate the lower housing
locking screw to the left and
then open the door.
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