Woodstock SHOP FOX D3348 User manual

Figure 1. Extension Block Kit.
Instruction Sheet
Model D3348
Extension Block Kit
INTRODUCTION
The SHOP FOX® Model D3348 Extension Block Kit
(shown in Figure 1) increases the cutting height of the
Model W1706 Bandsaw to 12".
INVENTORY
The following is a description of the main components
shipped with the SHOP FOX® Model D3348 Extension
Block Kit. Lay the components out to inventory them.
A
B
C
D
E
F
Disconnect power to the machine
when performing any maintenance
or assembly. Failure to do this may
result in serious personal injury.
SUFFOCATION HAZARD!
Immediately discard all plastic bags
and packing materials to eliminate
choking/suffocation hazards for
children and animals.
Box Contents (Figure 1)
Figure 1 - Main Contents.
A. Extension Block ............................................1
B. Saw Blade ...................................................1
C. Saw Blade Guard ..........................................1
D. Guide Post ..................................................1
E. Hex Bolt and Flat Washer ................................1
F. Blade Guard ................................................1
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INSTALLATION
To install the Extension Block Kit, do these steps:
1. Disconnect the bandsaw from the power source!
2. Open the wheel covers and remove the blade per
the directions in the Model W1706 Instruction
Manual.
3. Remove the left-side blade guard (Figure 2).
4. Remove the power switch assembly (Figure 2) by
unscrewing two Phillips screws that mount the
power switch assembly and the Phillips screw
that mounts the wire clip below the assembly.
Temporarily place the assembly to the side. DO NOT
disconnect the wiring, and wait until Step 13 to
remove the guide post assembly.
5. Have an assistant support the upper arm assembly,
then loosen the nut, as shown in Figure 3, and slide
the bolt out.
6. Remove the upper arm and set it aside.
Note: The upper arm is pinned to the base. If
removal is difficult, carefully rock the upper arm
loose.
7. Place the extension block onto the base pins.
8. Have an assistant place the upper arm onto the
extension block pins, as shown in Figure 4, and hold
the upper arm in place.
9. Place a washer over the long bolt included with the
extension kit and slide the bolt down through the
extension block.
10. Attach the washer and the nut to the extension
Figure 4. Placing upper arm on extension
block.
Figure 3. Loosening bolt while an assistant
supports the upper arm assembly.
Figure 2. Power switch and left side blade
guard.
Left-side
Blade
Guard
Power
Switch
Upper
Arm
Base
Pin

bolt, and tighten the bolt until secure.
11. Install the extended left-side blade guard, as shown
in Figure 5.
12. Remove the guide assembly and the blade guard
from the original guide post.
13. To keep the small parts from falling out of the guide
post bracket, install the extension guide post from
the top of the guide post bracket by loosening the
original guide post and lowering it as you guide the
new post into place.
14. Attach the guide assembly (see Figure 5) and the
extended blade guard to the extended guide post.
15. Install the 105" bandsaw blade, tension it prop-
erly, test the tracking, and adjust the blade guides
according to the manual instructions.
16. Check the alignment of the bandsaw wheels accord-
ing to the manual and align if necessary.
17. Replace the power switch assembly.
If you need additional help with this procedure, call our
Technical Support Department at: [phone]. Figure 6. W1706 Bandsaw with the D3348
extension block installed.
Figure 5. Extension block components.
New
Left-side
Guard
Extended
Blade
Guard
Extended
Guide
Post

D3348 Parts Diagram
If you have questions
please contact Woodstock
International at 1-360-734-
3482 or send e-mail to:
[email protected].
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REF PART # DESCRIPTION
2A XD3348002A HEX BOLT 5/8-11 X 8-1/2
3A XPW14 FLAT WASHER 5/8
4A XPN04 HEX NUT 5/8-11
5 XD3348005 PIN 6 X 15
60A XD3348060A SAW BLADE 6 TPI X 105” X 3/8”
65A XD3348065A SAW BLADE GUARD
84A XD3348084A GUIDE POST (LONG)
90A XD3348090A BLADE GUARD (LONG)
90B XD3348090B BLADE GUARD
152 XD3348005 EXTENSION BLOCK
162A XPCB02 CARRIAGE BOLT 5/16-18 X 1/2
164 XPW07 FLAT WASHER 5/16
165 XPWNO3 WING NUT 5/16-18
124A XD3348005 CORD CLAMP
125A XPS01 PHLP HD SCR 10-24 X 1/2