Description
The article discusses how to install new tires on a band saw. The first step is to unplug the electrical connections and remove the wheels. The old tires should then be cleaned of old adhesives and debris. The tires should be pre-stretched before being installed on the band saw wheel. The tires should be evenly stretched around the wheel before being installed.
Feature: color: blue
Application: 9 inch Diameter x 1/2 inch
Package: 2 per containing
Installation Notes: 1. Unplug electrical connections.
2. Remove the wheels for easier installation.
3. Remove the old tires and clean the wheels of old adhesives and debris.
4. The tires are undersized and need to be stretched on. Pre-stretch the tires by pulling on them while they are hooked on a stationary object such as a bench vise. Be sure to avoid sharp edges.
5. Place the weld of the tire on the wheel and begin stretching the tire around the wheel in both directions. You may need to use clamps and a screw driver to pry the tire.
6. If the tire is not evenly stretched around the wheel, insert a dowel or round screwdriver between the tire and wheel and rotate it around the wheel to even it out.
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