Baker B User Manual

Manual is about: Band Resaw

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    B b a a k k e e r r b b / / b b x x b b a a n n d d r r e e s s a a w w u u s s e e r r m m a a n n u u a a l l ellington industrial supply, inc. P. O. Box 128 ellington, missouri 63638 usa web site: www.Baker-online.Com e-mail: info@baker-online.Com phone: (573) 663 – 7711 fax: (573) 663 – 2787.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 2 table of contents 1 introduction 3 machine purpose 3 machine function 3 definition of terms 4 manual contents notice 5 machine specifications and requirements 5 warranty 6 defective parts 7 service policy 7 2 rules for safe operation 8 safety e...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 3 introduction thank you and congratulations on the purchase of your new baker b/bx band resaw . It has been designed to be durable, productive and easy to use. When properly ran and maintained, it will provide you with many years of profitable o...

  • Page 4: Definition of Terms

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 4 definition of terms all stop safety button (typically “red”) designed to immediately shut-down machine operation band saw a saw consisting of a continuous piece of flexible steel, with teeth on one side board foot or board feet a form of measur...

  • Page 5: Manual Contents Notice

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 5 manual contents notice this manual is not totally comprehensive. It does not and cannot convey every possible safety and operational problem that may arise while using this machine. The manual will cover many of the basic and specific safety pr...

  • Page 6: Warranty

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 6 warranty ellington industrial supply, inc. Machinery is warranted against defects in material or workmanship starting from the date of shipment from the manufacturing plant. This warranty is given solely to the “original purchaser” of the equip...

  • Page 7: Defective Parts

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 7 defective parts parts claimed defective must be returned freight prepaid, to our plant in ellington, missouri. Any part determined defective due to faulty workmanship or materials will be replaced or repaired (at our option) free of charge, f.O...

  • Page 8: Rules For Safe Operation

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 8 rules for safe operation the purpose of safety symbols and signage is to draw your attention to real or possible hazardous conditions that may exist when operating this equipment. Please remember that safety symbols and signage alone do not eli...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 9 control of hazardous energy – (lockout / tagout) lockout / tagout (loto) refers to specific practices and procedures to safeguard employees from the unexpected energy, startup of machinery/equipment, or the release of hazardous energy during se...

  • Page 10: Machine Features

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 10 machine features we want to highlight the unique and special features of the baker b/bx band resaw . Footprint : b model single shown adjustable head rig powered hold down blade tensioning t-handle head rig and cowling door cowling handle 15’ ...

  • Page 11: Set-Up

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 11 set-up receiving and inspection upon receipt and prior to signing transport carrier’s documents, conduct a walk-around and visual inspection of your new equipment. Note any damage in writing upon the carrier’s bill of lading and contact us imm...

  • Page 12: Operator Training

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 12 operator training according to many osha, ansi, state, and local codes, it is the employer’s responsibility to: permit only trained and authorized employees to operate and maintain equipment. Inspect and maintain guards, safety devices and sta...

  • Page 13: Changing Blades

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 13 changing blades removing blade turn power off, allow machine to come to a complete stop, then perform lockout / tagout before proceeding. Use handle on left side of the head rig to lift door until it lies securely over the top of the head rig....

  • Page 14: Blade Tracking

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 14 blade tracking the blade must be installed and properly tensioned (see “ changing blades ”) before beginning this procedure. Guides should be in a position where they are just barely touching the blade. The blade tracking is properly set in th...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 15 drive wheel adjustments the drive wheel’s position is set in the factory. In most cases it never needs to be moved. It can only be moved in and out, and should only be moved when the wheel is cocked so that the face cannot be lined up with the...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 16 horizontal adjustments with the vertical alignment set correctly, compare the blade’s position at the top and bottom to its position on the left side of the wheel. If it is not the same, proceed to the next step. If the left side of the wheel ...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 17 cutting angle adjustments if your baker starts producing boards that are not square, your cutting angle may need to be adjusted. Before proceeding, though, make sure your guides are set properly (see “ setting guides ”) and your blade tracking...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 18 front-to-back adjustments the head is leveled at the factory. It is leveled so that the front of the blade is 1/32” higher than the back. If there is ever a need to adjust this setting, it should be very minor. If you must make these adjustmen...

  • Page 19: Setting Guides

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 19 setting guides important: always make sure blade tracking and cutting angle are set properly before adjusting guides. Turn off power and perform lockout / tagout. Adjust guides so that the distance between them is as little as your wood will a...

  • Page 20: Setting Guides

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 20 setting guides (continued) the guide wheels are designed for up and down adjustment, so when a groove is worn, you can move it so that it will wear in a different location. As the guide plates wear, they should be moved closer together so that...

  • Page 21: Feedworks

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 21 feedworks feed speed when the feedworks start/stop knob is pushed down, the feedworks is stopped. To start the feedworks, pull the knob up. Note: always make sure the feedworks start/stop knob is down (off) when starting the saw. The feed spee...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 22 powered hold-down the baker b/bx is equipped with powered hold-down that holds the wood in place while it is being cut. It can be placed closer to or further away from the blade by loosening the (2) front- to-back bolts on top of the hold-down...

  • Page 23: Optional Equipment

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 23 optional equipment simple slide return options if you did not order a return conveyor but wish to add it now, simply call and order it, then follow these directions for installing it: drain the fluid from the baker b/bx into a clean reservoir ...

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    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 24 maintenance tasks and checklist note: followlockout / tagout prior to performing any checks or maintenance. Daily use an air-hose to blow-off the dust and wood chips that accumulate in and around the machine, especially the wheels. Check band ...

  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 25 trouble shooting note: always check blade tension, blade quality, and guides before attempting any other adjustments. Always keep a blade on hand that you know cuts well. Put this blade on the machine to make sure the problem isn’t the blade. ...

  • Page 26: Parts and Service

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 26 parts and service recommended spare parts list part no. Description part no. Description 141003 1” top guide pad – qty (2) 141013 1 ¼” top guide pad – qty (2) 141004 1” bottom left guide pad – qty (2) 141014 1 ¼” bottom left guide pad – qty (2...

  • Page 27: Wiring Diagrams

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 27 wiring diagrams high voltage.

  • Page 28: Wiring Diagrams

    Baker band resaw - rev 1, 09/08; www.Baker-online.Com 28 wiring diagrams (continued) low voltage.