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WHAT’S INCLUDED

Quantity

Item

Part

Model Number

AW1400B

Craft Bandsaw

Bandsaw Blade 1,400mm Long 6mm 6TPI

(Mounted on the saw but not tensioned)

Table

Fence Rail

Fence Assembly

Mitre Fence (Optional Accessory)

Code: 102919

Push Stick

Fence Rail Scale Strip (see pages 17-19 for mounting instructions)

Fixings

M6 x 12mm Caphead Screws

M6 Washers

M8x12mm Bolts

M8 Washers

Angled Bolt and Nut

3-4mm Hex Key

Adjustable Rubber Feet M

Instruction Manual

Having unpacked your saw (see below) and its accessories please dispose of any unwanted packaging
properly. The cardboard packaging is biodegradable.

Summary of Contents for 107710

Page 1: ...AW1400B Bandsaw Code 107710 Original Instructions AT 08 04 2022 BOOK VERSION 09 ...

Page 2: ... UK axminstertools com Type Bandsaw Model AW1400B conforms to the machinery example for which the EC Type Examination Certificate No BM 50421300 has been issued by Laizhou Fulin Machinery Co Ltd at Wenchang Road Street Nanwuli IndustryYard Laizhou Shandong261400 China and complies with the relevant essential health and safety requirements 2006 42 EC 2004 108 EC EN 1807 1 2013 EN 60204 1 2006 A1 AC...

Page 3: ...ory E Code 102919 1 Push Stick F 1 Fence Rail Scale Strip see pages 17 19 for mounting instructions Fixings 4 M6 x 12mm Caphead Screws G 4 M6 Washers H 4 M8x12mm Bolts I 4 M8 Washers J 1 Angled Bolt and Nut K 1 3 4mm Hex Key L 4 Adjustable Rubber Feet M 1 Instruction Manual Having unpacked your saw see below and its accessories please dispose of any unwanted packaging properly The cardboard packag...

Page 4: ...WHAT S INCLUDED 4 F C D L J H I G E Optional Mitre Fence Code 102919 K ...

Page 5: ...ot reaching etc Wear appropriate safety clothing goggles gloves masks etc Wear ear defenders at all times If you have long hair wear a hair net or helmet to prevent it being caught up in the rotating parts of the machine Consideration should be given to the removal of rings and wristwatches Consideration should also be given to non slip footwear etc If another person is to use the machine ensure t...

Page 6: ...s efficiency and prolong its life Keep this Instruction Manual readily accessible for any others who may also be required to use the machine NOTE The table can be fitted without removing the bandsaw blade However if you feel safer with the bade removed loosen the blade tensioning knob A see fig 01 and very carefully remove the blade To refit the blade refer to pages 18 19 for Changing the Saw Blad...

Page 7: ...p 1 Locate the fence rail C fence assembly D four M8 bolts I and washers J Place a washer over the end of each bolt and lightly screw the bolts into the threaded holes beneath the front of the table B see fig 04 NOTE Leave sufficient distance between the bolt head and table for mounting the fence rail Fitting the Fence Fig 04 J J I I Step 2 Find the fence rail C line up the half moon cutouts with ...

Page 8: ...ig 10 Fig 09 10 Fig 11 F K Table T slot E E Step 3 Locate the fence assembly D Lower the fence over the table until the clamping lever assembly slots into the fence rail s T slot NOTE Make sure the clamping hook to the rear of the fence D has engaged over the rear of the table Twist the locking lever clockwise to adjust the clamping tension two rotations should be adequate then press down the leve...

Page 9: ...ION 9 Lower wheel door Guide fence Upper door locking knob Lower door locking knob Upper blade guide and guard Fence guide rail Saw table T slot for mitre fence ON OFF buttons Upper wheel door Blade tensioning knob Blade Table insert ...

Page 10: ...er B Blade guide adjusting knob A Blade guide clamp B Blade tensioning knob Table levelling stop bolt Tracking control knob A Tracking control butterfly lock B Tilt quadrant A Tilt scale B Tilt scale pointer and adjusting screw C ON OFF NVR switch assembly ON OFF A A B B A A C B A B B B ...

Page 11: ...ND PARTS DESCRIPTION 11 Upper blade guide clamp Upper blade guide adjusting knob Saw table Tilt mechanism Tilt mechanism clamp Motor air vents Motor assembly Main saw frame Power cable Tracking control knob and lock ...

Page 12: ...ade tensioning spring B with no tension applied Upper blade guide assembly A Guide bearing locking grub screws B Guide bearing adjustment caphead bolts C Rear thrust bearing and clamping bolt D Guide assembly fore and aft clamping bolt E Twist the locking lever clockwise to adjust the clamping tension Two rotations should be adequate then press down the lever to lock the fence in position D D C C ...

Page 13: ... PARTS DESCRIPTION 13 Lower saw wheel Fence clamping lever Dust extraction outlet Saw wheel brush Upper saw wheel Upper door micro switch Lower door micro switch Upper wheel mounting Blade guide assembly Saw table slot ...

Page 14: ...ti clockwise to the front DO NOT make large adjustments Spin the top wheel again check again Continue until the blade tracks in the centre of the tyres with no appreciable to and fro movement Tension the blade fully A sideways push on the blade should allow a maximum of 1 centimetre of movement with moderate pressure on the blade Check the tracking again adjust if necessary Connect the power to th...

Page 15: ...he blade behind the teeth see fig 17 Fig 17 Check that the blade is perpendicular to the table If it is not try resetting the table If it is still not correct loosen the locking nut and adjust the bolt until perpendicularity is achieved see fig 16 Tighten the lock nut and then re check When you are satisfied that the table is set correctly check that the pointer of the tilt gauge reads zero if not...

Page 16: ... figs 24 25 Fig 21 22 Fig 23 A A Fig 24 25 2mm 38mm Blade guide clamp Adjusting knob Steel rule Guide Bearings Guide assembly Fig 26 1mm behind the blade Loosen the bolt B that clamps the rear thrust bearing and move the thrust bearing so it s 1mm behind the blade re tighten the clamping bolt see fig 26 Turn the blade by hand to check the thrust bearing turns Loosen the two grub screws to the rear...

Page 17: ...0 Fig 31 Close the upper and lower doors re connect the power switch the saw on allow to run for several minutes check that the blade is still tracking correctly there is no excessive vibration etc Switch off and wait until the saw comes to a complete stop The saw is ready to be used Lower guide Bearing Continues Over D D Lower thrust bearing The fence scale strip does not come pre mounted to the ...

Page 18: ...MARK the position on the guide fence rail Remove the fence assembly 6 Peal off the backing from the scale strip line up the ZERO line with the pencil MARK and carefully stick down the strip onto the fence rail 4 Using a steel rule check the fence is still in line with the cast iron table Scale ZERO line Pencil mark ...

Page 19: ... that have been used to set the machine up are removed and set carefully aside or stowed away correctly 6 Ensure the machine is switched off Plug the power cable into a correctly rated switched socket outlet If extension leads are being used check these for damage do not use if damaged if you are working outside check that any extension cables in use are rated for outside work Switch on Allow the ...

Page 20: ... not let go of the work piece if you have to change your grip make sure one hand is holding the material at all times 9 If you are cutting long pieces of material think about sawing cutouts i e a saw cut from the edge of the material to the saw line along the saw line so that you can discard the off cuts as you progress down the saw line 10 Observe the old woodworkers adage of never allowing your ...

Page 21: ...d work the left side of the loop into the slot in the guard in the neck of the main saw frame Wriggle the right hand side of the blade through the guard on the upper blade guide assembly Ease the blade over the wheels and locate the blade in both the upper and Fig 31 lower blade guides see fig 31 Apply some tension to the blade Turn the top wheel by hand to ensure the blade will not skip off the w...

Page 22: ...condition of the tyres the drive belt see fig 34 Clean impacted crud from the tyres apply a little oil to the screw threads of the blade and drive belt tensioners DO NOT USE OIL near the belt The pivots and the slides of the top wheel mounting assembly and the captive stub axle of the belt tensioner in its slot could likewise be lightly oiled Using an air line wearing goggles blow out the vents in...

Page 23: ...MACHINE FOOTPRINT 23 23 700 330 450 270 430 ...

Page 24: ...r feed rates and good tension 6 tpi skip form The ideal general purpose blade suitable for cross cutting up to 150mm and ripping in sections up to 50mm thick although thicker sections can be cut using slow feed rates This tooth form will give a clean finish and is very well suited to natural timbers 10 tpi regular Good for cutting plywood and MDF as well as non ferrous metals and plastics The fini...

Page 25: ...eat abrasion and vibration Variable pitch teeth for wider ranging applications Also used for cutting metal on horizontal bandsaws Blades are available in three variable pitch forms 4 6tpi 6 10tpi and 10 14tpi High Carbon Bandsaw Blades General purpose range of blades for wood and metal cutting Comprehensive range of lengths widths and tooth configuration Hardened and long lasting teeth Ground Toot...

Page 26: ...e tooth count is far too high for the material being cut remember 2 teeth minimum and 10 teeth maximum in the workpiece The fence is out of line with the blade My bandsaw won t cut straight Clean machine wheels Check blade is running correctly on wheels Check blade weld is it in line Check machine is not on an uneven floor My bandsaw vibrates No most woodcutting bandsaws run far too fast to cut st...

Page 27: ...rom anodised aluminium it also makes a handy straight edge INTRODUCTION KEY FEATURES Designed and made in Axminster Unique bandsaw blade aligning tool Checks the alignment of blade to the face of the fence Rare earth magnets hold it firmly on the blade 250mm long makes it easy to spot any discrepancy Scale on the tip helps set fence for cutting veneers or thin boards Holes for drawing circles in 2...

Page 28: ...EXPLODED DIAGRAMS LISTS 28 28 ...

Page 29: ...late for rip fence 27 Lock rod for rip fence 28 Saw blade 29 Upper guide guard base 31 Slide board 32 Dust port 36 Adjusting gear 37 Hex bolt 40 Locking nut 41 Locking handle 42 Locking handle housing 43 Switch plate 44 Switch 45 Adjusting nut 46 Push stick hook 47 Brush 48 Pin guide 54 Spring 55 Dishing cover 56 Thread rod 57 Tension pin 58 Guide board 59 Knob for door 60 Setting knob 61 Hinge of...

Page 30: ...t M8 102 Split washer 6 103 Self lock nut M6 104 Circlips for shaft d 26 105 Saddle washer 106 Spring type pin 3x16 107 Step bushing 108 safety switch ass y 109 Cross recessed pan head screw M3X25 110 Mitre gauge knob Hex bolt M6X45 111 Washer 6 112 Mitre gauge block 113 Cross recessed countersunk screw M5X12 114 Cross recessed pan head screw M5X10 115 Washer 3 116 Hex nut M3 117 Washer 4 118 Cros...

Page 31: ...AM 31 31 135 Connection board lower guide 136 Washer 6 137 Connection board upper guide 138 Bearing 625 139 Saw frame 140 Upper guide guard 141 Lower guide guard 142 Bearing nut 143 Bearing seat upper guide 144 Hex socket set screw M6X10 ...

Page 32: ...ears For more information visit axminstertools com 3years Axminster Tools Axminster Devon EX13 5PH axminstertools com The packaging is suitable for recycling Please dispose of it in a responsible manner Do not dispose of electric tools together with household waste material By law they must be collected and recycled separately EU Countries Only ...

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