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Below, you'll find a guide to some tips for installing your new band saw tires. Following these suggestions will allow you to complete this repair efficiently and with the least possible stress, guaranteeing that you can return your band saw to working order and get back to enjoying your workshop as quickly as possible.
Thorough Cleaning
Not only will your old band saw tires likely be
You should also clean as much of your saw as possible while it's disassembled. If you take good care of your tools, they're likely to take good care of you. Taking the opportunity to perform a thorough cleaning while a tool is disassembled is an important step in performing preventative maintenance.
Soak Your New Tire
Band saw tires are designed to be extremely high tension in order to promote precision cutting. While this can allow you to be very satisfied with their performance, it may also result in you being very frustrated while trying to manipulate the tire during installation.
One technique for making the tire easier to work with is soaking it in warm water with dish soap. This will make the rubber temporarily softer and more pliable while also adding a layer of lubrication that will make it easier for you to properly
Your band saw will adapt to its conditions over time, and as a tire wears down,
13 May 2015
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