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Portable Band Saw
MODEL 2106
MODEL 2106K
Wlth Steel Carrylnlpcase
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS
-~ ~ ~
Blade speed
Max. cutting capacity
(FPM)
Round Rectangular workpiece No load surface
workpiece Without optional stand With optional stand High Low
115 mm dia. 115 mm x 115 mm 75 mm x 110 mm
260 200
14-112") 14-1/2" x 4-112") (3" x 4-3/8")
Blade size Overall dimensions
Net
weight
Thickness x Width x Length
Length Width Height
13 mm 0.5 mm 235 mm x 230 mm x 500 mm
1,140 mm
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (For All Tools) WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Don't expose power tools to rain. Don't use tool in presence of f
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14. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on. 15. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don‘t carry tool with finger on switch. Be sure switch is OFF when plugging in. 16. EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltag
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VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY to the user - as well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1 I. only blades wh
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Switch action To start the tool, simply pull the trigger. I Lock button Release the trigger to stop. For continuous 1 operation, pull the trigger and then push in 1 Trigger switch 1 the lock button. To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the trigger fully, then release it. CAUTION : Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the trigger switch actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released. Speed change To change the tool speed, press the "H"
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Installing or removing blade CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. Oil on the blade can cause the blade to slip or come off unexpectedly. Wipe off all ex- cess oil with a cloth before installing the blade. 0 Use caution when handling the blades so that you are not cut by their sharp teeth Turn the blade tightening lever clockwise until it hits against the protrusion on the Blade tightening lever frame. Match the di
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Position the blade around the wheels and Blade guide insert the other side of the blade within the IT--- Hold the blade in place and turn the blade tightening lever counterclockwise until it hits against the protrusion on the frame. This places proper tension on the blade. Make sure that the blade is correctly positioned within the blade guard and around the wheels. Start and stop the tool two or three times to make sure that the blade runs properly on the wheels. CAUTION : While makin
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Squaring blade with stopper plate Use the triangular rule to make sure that the side of the blade is square with the side of the stopper plate. If not square, loosen the bolts securing the stopper plate and adjust the stopper plate accordingly. Triangular rule Cutting lubricant When cutting metals, use Makita cutting wax as a cutting lubricant. To apply the cutting wax to the blade teeth, start the tool and cut in to the cutting wax as shown in the figure. CAUTION : 0 Never use cut
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Hold the tool as shown in the figure with the stopper plate contacting the workpiece and the blade clear of the workpiece. Turn the tool on and wait until the blade attains full speed. Gently lower the blade into the cut. The weight of the tool or slightly pressing the tool down will supply adequate pressure for the cutting. Do not force the tool. As you reach the end of a cut, release pressure and, without actually raising the tool, lift it slightly so that it will not fall against the w
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MA1 NTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Cleaning After use, remove wax, chips and dust from the tool, wheel tires and blade. CAUTION : 0 Never use solvents such as turpentine, gasoline, lacquer, etc. to clean plastic parts. 0 Wax and chips on the tires may cause the blade to slip and come off unexpectedly. Use a dry cloth to remove wax and chips from the tires. Replacing tires on wheels W
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Use a screwdriver to remove the brush I holder caps. Take out the worn carbon Brush holder cap brushes, insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 11
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ACCESSORIES CAUTION : These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner. 0 Band saw blade 44-718" x 112" x .020' Workpiece to be cut Thickness Blades Tool Plastics Mild steel, Hard steel of workpiece Part NO. py;, and East Blade Type to be cut ferrous and
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Cutting wax Portable band saw stand Part No. 191897-9 Part No. 122370-8 (For accurate square cutting operations) Steel carrying case Part No. 823204-5 13
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Feb.-04-'88 EN PORTABLE BAND SAW Model 2106 Note: The switch, noise suppressor and other part configurations may differ from country to country. 14
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MODEL 2106 Feb.-04-'BB US 'EM DESCRIPTION 'LtM ,& DESCRIPTION MACHINE MACHlNE 112 Hex Socket Head Bolt M6x4O IWith Washer1 50 1 Hex. Socket Head Bolt M6x12 22 Flat Washer 6 51 1 Flat Washer 16 31 Grip 80 52 1 Wheel 46 Hex Socket Head Bolt M5x22 53 1 Rubber Tire 51 Frame Cover 54 1 Flat Washer 16 64 Hex Socket Head Bolt M5x10 1 55 Frame 71 Laver 60 56 1 Name Plate 81 Flat Washer 20 57 1 Stopper Plate 91 Upper Holder 58 2 Hex. Socket Head Bolt M5x25 10 1 Ball Bearing 69622 59 1
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MAKCTA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, retum the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or materi
