[TheForge] Horizontal Band saw

schade at acegroup.cc schade at acegroup.cc
Wed Feb 21 16:15:21 EST 2007


On Feb 21, 2007, at 3:03 PM, Washington, Aubrey O. wrote:

> I've had a HF 4X6 horizontal-vertical bandsaw for a couple of years 
> now.  I have a problem with the blade jumping off the wheels.  This 
> seems to be worse when I'm using it in the vertical position.  Over 
> the weekend I was trying to split 3/8" square (for a Friedrich cross), 
> and I never got more than 1/4" before the blade would jump off.
>
> Now this is the first band saw I've ever owned or used, so I don't 
> know jack about how to adjust it.  I tried a new (not expensive) 
> blade, but that didn't help.  Pretty frustrating.
>
> Aubrey
> _________________

maybe some help here. I know there are other "help" pages for these 
saws. I have one $159! and would buy another if this one died.

http://www.tinyisland.com/4x6bsFAQ.html

Bop



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