How to install the band saw blade correctly?

For many beginners, how to install the band saw blade correctly on the sawing machine is a headache. If not installed correctly, it can easily slide off the sawing machine and even cause damage to the band saw blade. In fact, as long as you master the correct method, you can easily install the band saw blade.

The installation process of the band saw blade is as follows:

Step 1: Prepare specialized gloves to avoid being cut by the band saw blade.

Step 2: Open the protective cover of the saw machine and open the band saw blade. When opening the band saw blade, be careful not to touch the teeth and drop the pitch.

Step 3: Hang the band saw blade into the saw wheels on both sides, insert the guide block and guide wheel.

Step 4: Lock the left and right guide alloy blocks and adjust the screws.

Step 5: Tensioning the band saw blade, contact the back edge of the band saw blade with the edge of the saw wheel, and use auxiliary tools to lock the band saw blade.

Step 6: Adjust the speed to the lowest, raise the quick lowering lever, run the saw blade at low speed, find the connecting port of the tooth guard sleeve, and remove the tooth guard sleeve.

Step 7: Adjust the position of the wire brush and close the protective cover of the saw machine.

Step 8: Installation completed.

Precautions for installation of band saw blades:

1. Wear protective equipment such as gloves and goggles;

2. The tooth tip of the saw blade is sharp, try not to remove the tooth guard first;

3. During operation, pay attention to surrounding personnel;

4. When encountering a large saw blade (over 54mm), try to operate it together with two or more people;

5. During the operation, try not to bump against the tooth tip.

Seeing this, do you think the installation of the band saw blade is not that difficult? As long as the method is mastered correctly, it is an easy task to install the band saw blade correctly on the saw machine. However, you cannot completely relax your vigilance. The precautions should still be paid attention to in order to make the band saw blade work better and extend its lifespan.