TM 9-3405-215-14&P
DRIP-TYPE COOLANT APPLICATOR
The 1-quart (0.95-liter) coolant container and holding
bracket mount to head side panel. Lubricator fastens to
post with a set screw. Lubricator slide rod adjusts to
Adjust applicator so copper tube outlet just touches saw
tooth edges. This will assure lubricant flow to both saw
sides. Adjust sight feed valve to deliver no more than 10
drops per minute.
NOTE
Too much coolant will cause saw
band slippage on wheels.
Use
sparingly.
FIG. 35. AIR PUMP AND CHIP BLOWER.
BALL TRANSFER STRIPS
Your machine may be equipped with 6 detachable ball
transfer strips to make heavy workpiece moving easier.
2 center strips are doweled, and attached to table with
socket head screws. The other 4 strips are moveable
Work height is reduced by 1-1/2 inches (40 mm) when
ball transfer strips are attached to table.
FIG. 34. DRIP COOLANT APPLICATOR FEATURES.
FIG. 36. BALL TRANSFER STRIPS.
HEAVY WORK CLAMPS
AIR PUMP & CHIP BLOWER
Heavy work clamps are used for contour sawing heavy
materials, and stacked parts.
Clamps have a ball
The vane-type air pump is belt-driven by its own motor.
bearing base, and a 4-inch (100 mm) clamping capacity.
Compressed air from pump is delivered to chip blower
mounted on machine post. Adjust flexible blower nozzle
A special center block is placed in table center. Saw it to
to remove chips from sawing area. See Fig. 35.
leave blade travel path or kerf. It's important to use this
center block when cutting stacked parts.
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