The old ones have been tossed. It has been said that once Bellevilles are flattened they lose some effectiveness over time. Since we couldn't get the saw tensioned it was assumed the Bellevilles were...
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The old ones have been tossed. It has been said that once Bellevilles are flattened they lose some effectiveness over time. Since we couldn't get the saw tensioned it was assumed the Bellevilles were...
Here is the math I am using:
The blade is to be tensioned to 28Ksi (28000 pounds per square inch)
The cross section of the blade = .0355" (thickness) x 1.9" (width from behind the gullet to the...
The tension scale on the saw reads from 0-35K and has a reading even higher than that labeled "PBR" and I'm certain it's not referring to beer! That blades themselves are supposed to be tensioned to...
The spring force is directly pressing against the upper wheel of the saw. There is a small lever that tracks the position of the tensioner shaft to display a ballpark blade tension. I don't know if...
It is a resaw. A larger format bandsaw that needs blade tensioning.
After appealing to the manufacturer of this saw I have hit a brick wall. So I ask you lovely folks here:
I have a Wadkin resaw and am having some trouble getting proper tension established on the...