3GB - ENGLISHOperating InstructionsDear Customer,Many thanks for the confidence you have shown in us with the purchase of your new JET-machine. This manual has beenprepared for the owner and operators of a JET MBS-1321VS metal band saw to promote safety during installation, operationand maintenance procedures. Please read and understand the information contained in these operating instructions and theaccompanying documents. To obtain maximum life and efficiency from your machine, and to use the machine safely, read thismanual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.…Table of Contents1. Declaration of conformity2. Warranty3. SafetyAuthorized useGeneral safety notesRemaining hazards4. Machine specificationsTechnical dataNoise emissionContents of deliveryMachine description5. Transport and start upTransport and installationAssemblyMains connectionStarting operation6. Machine operation7. Setup and adjustmentsChanging blade speedChanging sawbladeBlade guides adjustmentGuide bearing adjustmentBlade tracking adjustmentFeed speed adjustmentVise adjustment8. Maintenance and inspection9. Troubleshooting10. Environmental protection11. Available accessories1. Declaration of conformityOn our own responsibility we herebydeclare that this product complies withthe regulations* listed on page 2.Designed in consideration with thestandards**.2. WarrantyThe Seller guarantees that thesupplied product is free from materialdefects and manufacturing faults. Thiswarranty does not cover any defectswhich are caused, either directly orindirectly, by incorrect use,carelessness, accidental damage,repair, inadequate maintenance orcleaning and normal wear and tear.Guarantee and/or warranty claimsmust be made within twelve monthsfrom the date of purchase (date ofinvoice). Any further claims shall beexcluded.This warranty includes all guaranteeobligations of the Seller and replacesall previous declarations andagreements concerning warranties.The warranty period is valid for eighthours of daily use. If this is exceeded,the warranty period shall be reducedin proportion to the excess use, but tono less than three months.Returning rejected goods requires theprior express consent of the Seller andis at the Buyer’s risk and expense.Further warranty details can be foundin the General Terms and Conditions(GTC). The GTC can be viewed atwww.jettools.com or can be sent bypost upon request.The Seller reserves the right to makechanges to the product andaccessories at any time.3. Safety3.1 Authorized useThis machine is designed for sawingmachinable metal and plasticmaterials only.Machining of other materials is notpermitted and may be carried out inspecific cases only after consultingwith the manufacturer.Never cut magnesium-high danger to fire!The proper use also includescompliance with the operating andmaintenance instructions given in thismanual.The machine must be operated onlyby persons familiar with its operationand maintenance and who are familiarwith its hazards.The required minimum age must beobservedThe machine must only be used in atechnically perfect conditionWhen working on the machine, allsafety mechanisms and covers mustbe mounted.In addition to the safety requirementscontained in these operatinginstructions and your country’sapplicable regulations, you shouldobserve the generally recognizedtechnical rules concerning theoperation of metalworking machines.Any other use exceeds authorization.In the event of unauthorized use of themachine, the manufacturer renouncesall liability and the responsibility istransferred exclusively to the operator.3.2 General safety notesMetalworking machines can bedangerous if not used properly.Therefore the appropriate generaltechnical rules as well as the followingnotes must be observed.