WEN 3962T 10-Inch Two-Speed Band Saw Instruction Manual

1. Pengenalan

This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your WEN 3962T 10-Inch Two-Speed Band Saw. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the tool and keep it for future reference. Understanding and following these instructions will ensure optimal performance and extend the life of your band saw.

2. Arahan Keselamatan Am

Always prioritize safety when operating power tools. Failure to follow safety guidelines can result in serious injury or property damage.

• Baca Semua Arahan: Familiarize yourself with the tool's operation and safety procedures.
• Pakai Pelindung Mata: Always wear ANSI-approved safety goggles or a face shield.
• Pakai Pelindung Pendengaran: Gunakan penyumbat telinga atau penutup telinga semasa operasi.
• Pastikan Kawasan Kerja Bersih: Kawasan dan bangku yang berantakan mengundang kemalangan.
• Elakkan Persekitaran Berbahaya: Jangan gunakan alatan kuasa dalam damp atau lokasi basah, atau mendedahkannya kepada hujan. Pastikan kawasan kerja tetap terang.
• Jauhkan Kanak-kanak: Semua pelawat hendaklah berada dalam jarak yang selamat dari kawasan kerja.
• Bahan Kerja Selamat: Sentiasa gunakan clampatau ragum untuk memegang benda kerja.
• Do Not Force Tool: Ia akan melakukan pekerjaan dengan lebih baik dan selamat pada kadar yang dirancang.
• Gunakan Alat yang Betul: Do not force small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
• Berpakaian dengan betul: Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Mengekalkan Alat Dengan Berhati-hati: Jaga alat tajam dan bersih untuk prestasi terbaik dan paling selamat. Ikut arahan untuk melincirkan dan menukar aksesori.
• Alat Putuskan Sambungan: Disconnect tools from power supply before servicing, when changing accessories, or when not in use.
• Elakkan Permulaan Tidak Sengaja: Make sure switch is off when plugging in.
• Semak bahagian yang rosak: Sebelum menggunakan alat selanjutnya, pelindung atau bahagian lain yang rosak hendaklah diperiksa dengan teliti untuk menentukan ia akan beroperasi dengan betul dan melaksanakan fungsi yang dimaksudkan.

3. Kandungan Pakej

Verify that all items are present upon unpacking. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact WEN customer service immediately.

• WEN 10-Inch Two-Speed Band Saw
• Berdiri
• Flexible Work Light
• 3-in-1 Dust Port (1-3/4, 2-3/4, 4 inches)
• Fence for straight cuts
• Miter Gauge for angled cuts
• Band Saw Blade (72-inch, 1/8 to 1/2 inches in size)

Figure 3.1: Complete WEN 3962T Band Saw with stand and worklight.

4. Persediaan dan Pemasangan

Follow these steps for proper assembly and initial setup of your band saw.

1. Pasang Pendirian: Securely attach the stand components according to the included hardware. Ensure all bolts are tightened to provide a stable base for the saw.
2. Mount the Band Saw: Carefully lift the band saw onto the assembled stand and secure it using the provided mounting hardware.
3. Pasang Bilah:
   • Open the blade covers.
   • Carefully position the blade around the upper and lower wheels, ensuring the teeth are pointing downwards towards the table.
   • Adjust the blade tension using the tension knob until the blade is taut but not overly stressed.
   • Adjust the blade guides and thrust bearings to ensure proper blade tracking and support.
   

   Gambar 4.1: Dalaman view showing blade wheels and tensioning.
   

   Figure 4.2: Close-up of blade guide and thrust bearings.

4. Install the Work Table: Attach the spacious 14-1/8 x 12-1/2 inch work table. Ensure it is level with the blade and can be securely locked at various angles up to 45 degrees.
5. Attach the Fence and Miter Gauge: Install the fence for straight cuts and the miter gauge for angled cuts onto the work table.
6. Connect the Work Light: Position the flexible work light to illuminate the worktable effectively.
7. Connect Dust Collection: Attach a dust extractor hose to the 3-in-1 dust port (1-3/4, 2-3/4, or 4 inches) to maintain a clean work environment.

Figure 4.3: Work table with fence and miter gauge installed.

Figure 4.4: Flexible work light in position.

Figure 4.5: 3-in-1 dust port for dust collection.

5. Arahan Operasi

Understand the features and controls of your band saw for efficient and safe operation.

• Suis kuasa: Locate the main power switch for turning the saw on and off.
• Pemilihan Kelajuan: The saw operates at two speeds: 1520 FPM (Feet Per Minute) and 2620 FPM. Select the appropriate speed for your material. Lower speeds are generally for harder materials or intricate cuts, while higher speeds are for softer woods and faster cutting.
• Pelarasan Meja Kerja: The work table can be swiveled up to 45 degrees for angled cuts. Loosen the locking mechanism, adjust to the desired angle, and re-tighten securely.
• Using the Fence: For straight cuts, position the fence parallel to the blade and lock it in place.
• Using the Miter Gauge: For precise angled cross-cuts, use the miter gauge. Adjust it to the desired angle and guide the workpiece against it.
• Prosedur pemotongan:
  1. Pastikan bahan kerja bebas daripada paku, skru atau objek asing yang lain.
  2. Adjust the blade guide assembly so it is approximately 1/8 inch above the workpiece.
  3. Turn on the saw and allow the blade to reach full speed before beginning the cut.
  4. Feed the workpiece slowly and steadily into the blade. Do not force the material.
  5. Keep hands clear of the blade path. Use a push stick for smaller pieces.

6. Penyelenggaraan

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your band saw.

• Penggantian Bilah: Replace dull or damaged blades promptly. Always disconnect power before changing blades.
• Pembersihan: Regularly clean sawdust and debris from the work table, blade guides, and internal components. Use a vacuum or compressed air.
• Pelinciran: Periodically lubricate moving parts as specified in the full product manual (not provided here).
• Blade Tension: Check blade tension before each use. Proper tension prevents blade breakage and ensures accurate cuts.
• Panduan dan Galas Bilah: Inspect blade guides and thrust bearings for wear and proper adjustment. Replace worn components as needed.
• Lilin Meja: Apply paste wax to the cast iron table to reduce friction and prevent rust.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

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8. Spesifikasi

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

The WEN 3962T 10-Inch Two-Speed Band Saw comes with a Waranti terhad 2 tahun for residential use. For commercial use, a 90-day warranty applies. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship. For warranty claims, technical assistance, or to order replacement parts, please contact WEN customer service.

For further assistance, visit the official WEN website or contact their customer support line. Please have your model number (3962) and purchase information ready when contacting support.