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MAINTENANCE

BRUSHES

See Figure 28.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause possible

serious personal injury, turn off the saw, remove the

switch key, and unplug the saw before working on the

band saw.

The brushes located inside the saw housing on the door

help protect the tire and wheel by brushing off saw dust.

As the brushes become worn, it will be necessary to adjust

or replace them.

n Slide the brushes off the tab that holds them in place.

n Slide the new brush on the tab.

DRIVE BELT

See Figure 29.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause pos-

sible serious personal injury, turn off the saw, remove

the switch key, and unplug the saw before working on

the band saw.

Due to wear or breakage, the drive belt may need to be

replaced. The drive belt is located behind the lower wheel

of the band saw.

n Remove the phillips head screws from the belt cover and

remove belt cover. Set it aside.

n Remove the cap bolts from the bottom of the motor

housing using a hex key wrench.

n Remove the top motor cap bolt while supporting the

motor.

n Pull the motor away from the band saw and slide the

worn drive belt off of the pulley and discard.

n Place new drive belt on motor pulley and slide drive belt

over pulley while mounting the motor.

n Insert top cap bolt through motor housing and thread into

band saw. Finger tighten.

n Insert the remaining cap bolts into the adjusting slots and

thread into band saw.

n Rotate the motor counterclockwise to tension the new

drive belt and tighten the cap bolts.

n Replace the belt cover and attach with two philips head

screws.

PULLEY

DRIVE BELT

BELT

COVER

Fig. 29

SCREWS

MOTOR PULLEY

CAP BOLT

Fig. 28

BRUSH

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