Placing The Rip Fence - Fox F28-182A Manuel D'instructions

PLACING THE RIP FENCE

Rip fence (24) Fig.15 can be assembled both on the right side and on the left side of the saw blade (26).
a.
Make it slide on the workbench, and adjust it according to the measurement you need.
Push the locking lever (21) Fig.15 downwards to lock the rip fence (24) Fig.15.
b.
If the rip fence is not locked enough, turn knob (21) Fig.15 clockwise until the rip fence is correctly blocked.
c.
Ensure that rip fence (24) Fig.15 is always parallel to the saw blade (26) Fig.15 .
d.
To unlock the rip fence (24) Fig.15, raise the locking lever (21) Fig.15.
e.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injuries, always respect the following safety regulations during
any kind of operation:
- use personal safety equipment;
- saw only one piece at a time;
- when cross cutting, always press the workpiece against the workbench;
- do not brake the saw blade by exerting a lateral pressure on it;
- according to your needs, for all kind of works always use:
+ a pusher if the distance between the rip fence and the saw blade is less than
equal to 120 mm;
+ a support surface for long pieces, in case they risk to fall down after being
+ A DUST COLLECTION DEVICE;
+ IF YOU NEED TO CUT A ROUND WORKPIECE, A SUITABLE LOCKING DEVICE, IN
ORDER THAT THE PIECE CANNOT ROTATE CROSSWISE;
+ IF YOU HAVE TO CUT A PLANE WORKPIECE ON ITS ANGLE, A SQUARE EQUIPPED
WITH A SUITABLE STOPS TO PREVENT THE PIECE FROM FALLING DOWN.
Before starting to work, check the perfect conditions of:
-
bandsaw saw blade;
-
saw blade protection.
If necessary, replace immediately the damaged pieces.
Maintain a correct working position when using the machine (saw blade's teeth must point towards the
user and downwards).
Do not cut more than one piece at a time. Do not pile the workpieces to cut them. If they get caught by
the blade uncontrollably they may involve risks for the user.
Never cut pieces fastened with ropes, strings, cables or wires, or containing these materials.
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