3. Turn the band saw over and place it on a
workbench or table with the front handle to
the right (Fig. 3b).
4. Lift both blade cover locks (B) and open the
blade cover (C) (Fig. 3c).
5. Firmly press the new blade between the blade
guide rollers (D) (Fig. 3c).
Note: be sure the teeth face down and point to
the workpiece guide as shown in Fig. 3c.
6. Holding the blade in the guide rollers, route
it around both pulleys and through the
workpiece guide (E) (Fig. 3c).
7. Make sure that the blade is fully inserted into
the guide rollers and positioned squarely
against the pulleys.
Fig. 3c
E
D
8. Close the blade cover and press down the
blade cover locks.
9. Turn the tension lock lever 180° CLOCKWISE
(F) (Fig. 3d). This will secure the blade on the
pulleys.
BE SURE THAT THE BLADE IS PROPERLY
SEATED ON THE PULLEYS BEFORE
STARTING THE CUT.
NOTICE: For new replacement blade, find the
compatible blade with correct size specified in
the SPECIFICATIONS.
Workpiece Guide
Blade Guide Rollers
Fig. 3b
C
E
D
Fig. 3d
F
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B
Blade Cover Lock
Workpiece
Guide
BLADE
DIRECTION