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|Hydraulic cylinder
 
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|Maintain level at top of oil cup.
 
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|Drain and fill with 3 ounces of oil.
 
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Requires removing gearbox. See below.
 
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|General purpose grease
 
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Gearbox oil change. Loosen 2 screws on the left edge of right top cover.  Remove top 2 screws on the right side.  Loosen bottom 2 screws on the right side cover.  Slide top cover towards the center of the saw.  Pivot the right cover down.  Remove drive belt. Remove gearbox step pulley.  Remove 3 bolts holding the gearbox.  These are near the ring gear teeth.  Remove the gearbox out the top of the saw between the two transverse brackets (long shaft comes out last). Drain/fill bolt is on the side opposite the pinion gear. Consider replacing the gaskets on the gearbox.
 
Gearbox oil change. Loosen 2 screws on the left edge of right top cover.  Remove top 2 screws on the right side.  Loosen bottom 2 screws on the right side cover.  Slide top cover towards the center of the saw.  Pivot the right cover down.  Remove drive belt. Remove gearbox step pulley.  Remove 3 bolts holding the gearbox.  These are near the ring gear teeth.  Remove the gearbox out the top of the saw between the two transverse brackets (long shaft comes out last). Drain/fill bolt is on the side opposite the pinion gear. Consider replacing the gaskets on the gearbox.

Revision as of 20:45, 2 March 2014


Johnson Bandsaw
Owner/Loaner PS:One
Serial Number J14445
Make/Model Johnson Model J (JD)
Arrival Date 1/13/14
Usability no - needs 3 phase outlet
Contact Dean Anderson
Authorization Needed yes
Hackable no
Estimated Value 700
Host Area {{{hostarea}}}


Johnson Bandsaw Area: {{{hostarea}}} https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/wiki/Johnson_Bandsaw



This tool requires certification for use.

Johnson products are now supported by Dake. http://www.dakecorp.com/ Replacement parts for this saw are generally available.

Specifications

Capacity 10" rounds, 18" flats
Blade Size 137" x 3/4"
Blade Speed 35, 90, 130, 190 FPM
Power 240V, 3 phase
Weight 683 pounds
Mfg. Date 1964

Maintenance

Description Frequency Lubricant Instructions History
Hydraulic cylinder Maintain level at top of oil cup.
Gear Box yearly 80W-90 gear oil Drain and fill with 3 ounces of oil.

Requires removing gearbox. See below.

2/14 8 oz 85W90
Pivot bar monthly General purpose grease 2 Zert fittings. Use grease gun.

Gearbox oil change. Loosen 2 screws on the left edge of right top cover. Remove top 2 screws on the right side. Loosen bottom 2 screws on the right side cover. Slide top cover towards the center of the saw. Pivot the right cover down. Remove drive belt. Remove gearbox step pulley. Remove 3 bolts holding the gearbox. These are near the ring gear teeth. Remove the gearbox out the top of the saw between the two transverse brackets (long shaft comes out last). Drain/fill bolt is on the side opposite the pinion gear. Consider replacing the gaskets on the gearbox.

Equipment

Item Description Supplier Cost
Bimetal Bandsaw Blade, 137"L, 3/4"W


List of Currently Certified Users

Qualified Member Trained By
Dean Anderson