Manual Metabo BAS 505G (page 22 of 48) (English, German, Dutch, French)

451401

Zoom out

Zoom in

1/48

ENGLISH

3. Loosen both hexagon nuts (74) of

the lower three-roller guide from

below.

4. Adjust position of lower blade guide

until band saw blade is centred

between the guide bearings.

5. Tighten hexagon nuts (74).

Adjusting the thrust bearing

1. Adjust thrust bearing position (76)

(distance thrust bearing - band saw

blade = 0.5 mm – if the band saw

blade is turned by hand, it shall not

touch the thrust bearing).

2. Tighten the thrust bearing's locking

screw (75) with Allen key.

Adjusting the guide bearings

1. Loosen screws (77).

2. Set guide bearings (78) against the

band saw blade.

3. Turn the band saw wheel by hand in

a clockwise direction several times

to bring the guide bearings in correct

position – both guide bearings

should just touch the band saw

blade.

4. Tighten screws (77) again.

5. Close lower blade guard.

9.7 Replacing the table insert

The table insert needs replacement

when its slot has become enlarged or

damaged.

1. Remove table insert (79) from saw

table (push up from underneath).

2. Fit new table insert.

9.8 Cleaning the saw

1. Open housing door.

2. Remove chips and saw dust with

brush or vacuum cleaner.

3. Close housing door.

9.9 Machine Storage

Danger!

Store saw so that

− it can not be started by unauthor-

ized persons and

− nobody can get hurt.

Caution!

Do not store saw unprotected

outdoors or in damp environment.

• Keep surfaces of the saw table

clean – in particular, remove resin

residue with a suitable cleaning and

maintenance spray (optional acces-

sory).

• Afterwards, apply a light coat of slid-

ing compound (e.g. Waxilit).

For special tasks the following accesso-

ries are available at your specialized

dealer – see back cover for illustrations:

A Circle Cutting Attachment

For cutting circles of 120 to 260 mm

diameter. Optimal cutting results

when using a band saw blade for

contoured cutting and radii.

B Wheel Set

For easy transport.

C Rip Fence

For making accurate long cuts.

D Mitre Fence

Steplessly adjustable mitre angle

from 90 ° to 45°.

E Precision Roller Guide

Provides optimal band saw blade

guiding and prolonged service life.

F Belt Sanding Attachment

For finishing cut edges.

G Dust collection adapter for Ø 100

mm port.

H Dust collector

Helps to protect your health and

keeps shop clean.

I WAXILIT Sliding Compound

Improves workpiece sliding on the

saw table.

J Care and Maintenance Spray

Removes resin residue and pre-

serves metal surfaces.

K Sanding Belt

80 grit, 3380 x 25 (pack of 3)

L Sanding Belt

120 grit, 3380 x 25 (pack of 3)

M Band Saw Blade A6

For cutting NF-metals

N Band Saw Blade A4

For contour cutting and small radii.

O Band Saw Blade A6

For cutting wood, straight cuts.

P Band Saw Blade A6

For cutting wood, universal cuts.

Q Band Saw Blade A8

For cutting firewood.

R Band Saw Blade A14

For cutting steel.

Danger!

Repairs to power tools must be

carried out by qualified electricians

only!

Power tools in need of repair can be sent

to the service centre of your country.

Refer to the spare parts list for the

address.

Please attach a description of the fault to

the power tool.

The machine's packing can be 100%

recycled.

Worn out power tools and accessories

contain considerable amounts of valua-

ble raw and rubber materials, which can

be recycled.

These instructions are printed on paper

produced with elemental chlorine free

bleaching process.

Danger!

Before carrying out any fault

service or maintenance work, always:

− switch machine OFF.

− unplug power cable.

− wait until the band saw blade has

come to a complete stop.

Check to see that all safety devices

are operational after each fault serv-

ice.

73 74

7576

10. Tips and Tricks

11. Available Accessories

12. Repairs

13. Environmental Protection

14. Trouble Shooting

Report abuse

Libble takes abuse of its services very seriously. We're committed to dealing with such abuse according to the laws in your country of residence. When you submit a report, we'll investigate it and take the appropriate action. We'll get back to you only if we require additional details or have more information to share.

Product:

Forumrules

To achieve meaningful questions, we apply the following rules:

First, read the manual;
Check if your question has been asked previously;
Try to ask your question as clearly as possible;
Did you already try to solve the problem? Please mention this;
Is your problem solved by a visitor then let him/her know in this forum;
To give a response to a question or answer, do not use this form but click on the button 'reply to this question';
Your question will be posted here and emailed to our subscribers. Therefore, avoid filling in personal details.

new questions and answers
new manuals

You will receive an email to register for one or both of the options.

Get your user manual by e-mail

Enter your email address to receive the manual of Metabo BAS 505G in the language / languages: English, German, Dutch, French as an attachment in your email.

The manual is 8,28 mb in size.

You will receive the manual in your email within minutes. If you have not received an email, then probably have entered the wrong email address or your mailbox is too full. In addition, it may be that your ISP may have a maximum size for emails to receive.

The manual is sent by email. Check your email

If you have not received an email with the manual within fifteen minutes, it may be that you have a entered a wrong email address or that your ISP has set a maximum size to receive email that is smaller than the size of the manual.

The email address you have provided is not correct.

Please check the email address and correct it.

Your question is posted on this page

Would you like to receive an email when new answers and questions are posted? Please enter your email address.

Info

Metabo BAS 505G Manual

Product: