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Double
Insulated
Tools
Double
Insulated
Tools
With
Two-Prong
Plugs
Your
new
SKI
L
tool
is
equipped
with a
two
wire
cord
andtwo
prong
plug
which
can
be used
in
standard
120
Volt
A
.C
.
outlets
.
No
grounding
of
the
tool
is
necessary
.
The
housing
is
AWARNING
Replace
damaged
or
worn
cords
immediately
.
The
table
shows
the
correct
size
to
use,
depending
on
cord
length
and
nameplate
amperage
rating
of
tool
.
It
in
doubt,
use the
next
heavier
gauge
.
An
under
sized
cord
will
cause
a
drop
in
line
voltage,
resulting
in
loss
of
power
and
over-heating
.
NOTE
:
The
smaller
the
gauge
number,
the
heavier
the
cord
.
(Extension
Cords
are
available)
Contents
Page
4
a
dielectric
material
.
This
helps
protect
you
in
case of
failure
of
the
standard
functional
insulation
within
the
electrical
system
.
This
tool
is
intended
for
residential
use
only
.
When
servicing
use
only
identical
replacement
parts
.
Extension Cords
Use
of
damaged
cords
can
shock,
burn
or
electrocute
.
Recommended
Minimum
Gauge
for
Cord
Extensions
Extension
Cords
for
Portable
Electric
Tools
.
IMPORTANT
:Your
Band
Saw's
Preset
at
the
factory
for
a
1/4"
woodcutting
blade
(included)
.
No
thrust
roller
or
tracking
adjustment
shouldbe
necessary
if
your
inital
use
is
with
this
blade
.
GENERAL
SAFETY
RULES
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Attaching
The
Blade
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TOOLSAFETY
RULES
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Tracking
The
Blade
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DOUBLE
INSULATED
TOOLS&
EXTENSION
CORDS
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Preparing
The
Table
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UNPACKING
CONTENTS
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OPERATION
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List
of
Loose
Parts
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Pre-Operation
Check
List
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Tools
Needed
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Using
Your
Band
Saw
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GETTING
TO
KNOWYOUR
BAND
SAW
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Sawing
Tips
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Guide
Bar
Lock
Knob
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MAINTENANCE
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Thrust
Roller
Adjustment
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Table
Lock
Knob
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ACCESSORIES
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Tilt
Scale
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Trouble
Shooting
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Blade Guides
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ADJUSTMENTS
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Tracking
Adjustment
Knob
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Adjusting
Lower
Blade
Guides
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Vacuum
Cleaner
Hook-Up
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Adjusting
Lower
Thrust
Roller
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Miter
Gauge
&
Miter
Gauge
Extension
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Adjusting
Upper
Blade
Guide
Assembly
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Ripping
Slot
&
Housing
Cover
Latches
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Adjusting
Upper
Blade Guides
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On-Off
Switch
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Variable
Speed
Control
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Adjusting
Upper
Thrust
Roller
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Adjusting
The
Table
Square
To
Blade
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ASSEMBLY
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Mounting
Band
Saw
To
Workbench
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Warranty
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Installing
Upper
and
Lower
Thrust
Rollers
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Wire
Gauge
Chart
A
.W
.G
Rams
Cord
Length
in
Feet
plate
120V
25 50 100 150
Amps
.
240V
50 100 200
300
5-6
18 16 14 12
68
18 16 12
10
8-10
18
14
12
10
10-12
16
14 10
8
12-14
16
12
10
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