Page 2 - Warranty and Service
2 1.0 Warranty and Service JET warrants every product it sells against manufacturers’ defects. If one of our tools needs service or repair, please contact Technical Service by calling 1-800-274-6846, 8AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday. Warranty Period The general warranty lasts for the time perio...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Section
3 2.0 Table of Contents Section Page 1.0 Warranty and Service ............................................................................................................................................. 2 2.0 Table of Contents .........................................................................
Page 4 - Safety Warnings
4 3.0 Safety Warnings 1. Read and understand the entire owner’s manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3. Replace the warning labels if they b...
Page 5 - About this manual
5 26. Use the right tool at the correct speed and feed rate. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed. The right tool will do the job better and more safely. 27. Use recommended accessories; improper accessories may be hazardous. 28. Maintain tools with care. Keep ...
Page 6 - Features; Specifications
6 5.0 Features Figure 1 1. Blade tension handle 2. Cast iron bow 3. Coolant taps 4. Centralized control switch 5. 4-step pulley system with v-belt 6. 3/4 HP motor 7. Ball bearing blade guides 8. Chip brush 9. Hydraulic cylinder with valve regulator 10. Adjustable work stop 11. Steel stand with coola...
Page 8 - Set-Up and Assembly; Unpacking and cleanup
8 7.0 Set-Up and Assembly 7.1 Unpacking and cleanup Inspect contents of shipping container for shipping damage. Report any damage to your distributor. Remove all contents from carton, and compare to the contents list in this manual. Report any part shortages to your distributor. Do not discard carto...
Page 9 - Assembly
9 Figure 4 7.3 Assembly Refer to Figure 4. Band Saw should be disconnected from electrical power during assembly and setup. 1. Assemble base parts (J,K) according to Figure 4. 2. Install axle and wheels (H, I ). Install cotter pin (HP-9) through hole in axle, and bend back legs of cotter pin to secu...
Page 10 - Vertical cutting plate; Vertical support post
10 7.4 Vertical cutting plate These steps are only necessary when using band saw in vertical position. 1. Disconnect machine from power source. 2. Open valve on hydraulic cylinder (lever parallel to cylinder) and raise bow to vertical position. 3. Remove two screws and remove seat plate, as shown in...
Page 11 - Coolant system; Electrical connections; Grounding instructions
11 7.6 Coolant system Make sure there is coolant in the tank before operating, to prevent damage to pump. Use of a water-soluble coolant will increase cutting efficiency and prolong blade life. Do not use black cutting oil as a substitute. 1. Remove coolant return hose (A, Figure 10) from filter cup...
Page 13 - Adjustments; Squaring blade to table
13 9.0 Adjustments The settings on your band saw, such as blade squareness and tracking, were carefully performed by the manufacturer. You should, however, verify these before operating, in case misalignment has occurred during shipping. 9.1 Squaring blade to table 1. Disconnect machine from power s...
Page 14 - Miter cuts; Setting feed rate; Counterbalance spring
14 9.4 Miter cuts 1. Loosen handle (G, Figure 17). 2. Rotate bow to desired angle up to 45-degrees, using scale indicator on front of base. 3. Tighten handle. Figure 17 The angle scale is sufficient for most mitering operations. If greater precision is needed, verify setting with a protractor. If ha...
Page 15 - Blade tension
15 2. Raise bow to vertical position, and secure in place by turning off hydraulic cylinder. 3. Remove red blade guard (A, Figure 19) by removing two screws. Red blade guard must be reinstalled after new blade is fitted. Figure 19 4. Remove brush assembly (B, Figure 19) by removing two screws. 5. Lo...
Page 16 - Test cutting to verify adjustment
16 Blade tracking has been tested at the factory. Adjustment is rarely required when the blade is used properly and if the blade is correctly welded. If a tracking problem occurs, first inspect blade condition, then adjust tracking as follows: 1. Raise bow to vertical position and secure by turning ...
Page 18 - Operating controls; Pre-Operation inspection
18 Figure 27 9.13 Chip brush The chip brush (B, Figure 19) must be properly adjusted and maintained in working condition; otherwise damage to blade can occur. Adjust the brush so that its bristles overlap the blade. Replace brush if it becomes worn or damaged. 9.14 Limit switch The stop screw (F, Fi...
Page 19 - General operating procedure; Evaluating cutting efficiency; Maintenance
19 3. When the saw has completed 1/3 of the cut, increase the feed rate slightly and allow the saw to complete the cut. 4. Keep the same hydraulic cylinder setting and begin a second cut on the same or similar workpiece. 5. When the blade has completed about 1/3 of the cut, increase feed rate. W atc...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting
20 Place a thin coat of oil on the table surface on which the vise jaw slides. Figure 31 12.1 Coolant level Maintain coolant level. Low coolant level can cause foaming and high blade temperatures. Replace dirty coolant; dirty or weak coolant can clog the pump, cause crooked cuts, a low cutting rate ...
Page 22 - Replacement Parts
22 14.0 Replacement Parts Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848, Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.jettools.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when y...
Page 23 - HVBS-710S Table and Stand Assembly – Exploded View
23 14.1.1 HVBS-710S Table and Stand Assembly – Exploded View
Page 24 - HVBS-710S Bow Assembly – Exploded View
Page 25 - HVBS-710S Assembly – Parts List; Description
25 14.1.3 HVBS-710S Assembly – Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ................ HVBS710S-1G ............... Bottom Pan ......................................................... ...................................... 1 1-1 ............. TS-0060071 ................... Hex Cap Scre...
Page 30 - Electrical Connections for HVBS-710S