Craftex CX101 Bedienungsanleitung

CX101 18” VARIABLE SPEED WOOD & METAL BAND SAW User Manual

10 Figure-8 Table sitting on the table stop Install the table insert at the center of the table and the table pin into the table slot as shown in

11 Figure-12 Front fence rail installed Now take the fence and pull its handle up. Place the fence on the front fence rail and slide it against the

12 Blade Tracking The blade tracking means where the blade rides on the upper and lower wheels. The blade should always be centered on both wheels.

13Basic Controls The basic controls of this machine are shown in the figure below. Use the figure and read the text to understand what the basic con

14 Blade Tension A properly tensioned blade is very important to get the best performance from any band saw. If the blade is too loose there is a po

15Remove the blade guard and use a screw driver to loosen the screws located on each of the two guide bearings as shown in figure-21. Figure-21 Set

16 Figure-24 Adjusting the table at 90° to the table using square Once the table is at 90° with the blade, tighten the hex nut and the knobs. Ta

17Guide Post The guide post assembly can be moved up or down above the work-piece. The movement of the guide post is controlled with the hand wheel

18 Work-Piece Inspection (Metal) Before cutting a metal work-piece, inspect it carefully for any defects in the material. For thin or small metals,

19Cast Iron Wheels The CX101 comes with heavy duty cast iron wheels for added stability and overall performance. A coplanar shim adjustment also ad

2 Table of Contents General Safety Instructions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Specific Safety Instructions

20 OPERATIONS Before operating the band saw make sure you have performed the following adjustments: Blade tension adjustment Blade tracking adj

21Resawing Cutting a work-piece into two or more thinner pieces is called resawing. Wider blades give better result, when resawing. To resaw a work

22 MAINTENANCE During the life of your machine, you will need to practice some regular maintenance to keep your saw in peak performance condition.

23Tilting the Table Backward To tilt the table backward, you will need to loosen the bolts shown in figure-35 and adjust them as needed using a wren

24 To Replace the V-Belts 6. Follow the instructions 1-5 to access the V-belts. 7. Loosen the motor lock lever shown in figure-37 and idler pull

25 These are just a few of the optional accessories available for your CX-Series band saw. Check www.busybeetools.com for more information and curr

26 CX101 BODY PARTS BREAKDOWN

27 1 BODY 2 QUICK HANDLE BAR 3 T TYPE WASHER 4 UPPER WHEEL BRACKET 5 SCREW 6A UPPER WHEEL SHAFT 17MM 7 BEARING 7A BEARING 8A UPPER WHEEL - Cast I

28 CX101 TABLE PARTS BREAKDOWN

29 101 HEX BOLT 1/4-20*3/8" 102 103 FLAT WASHER 1/4" 104 GUIDE BAR COVER 105 106 107 GUIDE BAR 108 BRACKET 109 110 111 112

3GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Extreme caution should be used when operating all power tools. Know your power tool, be familiar with its operation, r

30 CX101 FENCE PARTS BREAKDOWN

31 F01 FENCE BODY F02 CAP SCREW 10*16 F03 BUTTON HEAD SCREW 5*10MM F04 FENCE BASE F05 SET SCREW 1/4"*1/4" F06 EXTERNAL RETAINING

32 WARRANTY Craftex warrants every product to be free from defects in materials and agrees to correct such defects where applicable. This wa

4 CX101 is perfect for cutting wood and various types of metal. ALWAYS INSPECT the blade for any cracked or missing teeth before operating th

5 MODEL CX101 – 18” VARIABLE SPEED WOOD / METAL BAND SAW As part of the growing line of Craftex woodworking & met

6 CX101–18” Variable Speed Wood & Metal Band Saw Physical Features Quick Release Blade Tension Handle Upper CabinetLock Knob Blade Guide

7SETUP Before setting up your machine you need to read and understand this user manual completely. The unpainted surfaces of this band saw are coa

8 PROPER GROUNDING Grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. CX101 is equipped with

9ASSEMBLY Follow the steps below to assemble your band saw: Take the band saw table and put it upside down on floor and make sure that all the tabl