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BS11 & BS11-INV
Bandsaw

BS11 Code 508475

 BS11-INV Code 508476

AT&M: 15/02/2018

REF: 102171

Code 508475

Code 508476

INV Variable Speed Control

Electro-magnetic brake
key switch

Summary of Contents for BS11

Page 1: ...BS11 BS11 INV Bandsaw BS11 Code 508475 BS11 INV Code 508476 AT M 15 02 2018 REF 102171 Code 508475 Code 508476 INV Variable Speed Control Electro magnetic brake key switch...

Page 2: ...e use Eye protection should be worn Ear protection should be worn HAZARD Motor gets hot Dust mask should be worn Index of Contents 02 Declaration of Conformaity 02 What s Included 03 Optional Accessor...

Page 3: ...s F 4 No M8 Washers G 1 No Table Insert H 1 No Table Insert BS11 INV ONLY I Please read the Instruction Manual prior to using your new machine as well as the operating procedures for your new machine...

Page 4: ...Foot A E B C D Optional Accessories 4 04 No M8 Bolts A 32 No M8 Washers B 28 No M8 Nuts C 04 No Threaded Rubber Feet D 32 No M8 Coach Bolts E 2 No Long Struts Upper 1 2 No Short Struts Upper 2 4 No Le...

Page 5: ...vacuum cleaner KEEP the work area as uncluttered as is practical this includes personnel as well as material It is good practice to leave the machine unplugged until work is about to commence also ma...

Page 6: ...0mm Overall L x W x H 590 x 540 x 850mm Overall L x W x H with stand 750 x 540 x 1530mm Weight 60kg Code 508476 Model BS11 INV Power 750W 230V 50Hz 1ph Blade Speed L 42 660m H 64m 1001m min Blade Leng...

Page 7: ...Stand Assembly 7 1 2 3 B E C Step 2 Step 1 3 4 5 6 D Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 6 E B C Use the holes in the bracket 6 to adjust the stand height Step 7 Stand assembled...

Page 8: ...e side and drill the holes using a 10mm drill bit 2 Line up the holes and secure the bandsaw in place with the M8 bolts washers and nuts 4 1 0 m m 455mm 280mm 1 Locate the stand with assistance lift t...

Page 9: ...Machine Footprint 9 540mm 590mm 850mm 1530mm 280mm...

Page 10: ...Not Supplied Table alignment pin Saw wheel access door Lower wheel door 10mm mounting hole Main saw frame INV variable speed control BS11 INV ONLY ON OFF buttons Fence guide rail Fence Fence clamp ass...

Page 11: ...g handle C Fence scale D and Fence clamping knobs E Lower wheel door stop Upper guide bearings A Upper guide bearing butterfly clamping screw B Rear thrust bearing butterfly clamping screw C Rear thru...

Page 12: ...12 Lower saw wheel brush upper Table securing nut A Height adjusting grub screw B Lower saw wheel brush and dust extraction outlet Upper wheel mounting Upper saw wheel Lower saw wheel Table insert Bl...

Page 13: ...t dovetails at 5 degrees Access hole cover B to set the table at 90 degrees Flexible blade guard Saw dust deflector A Lower blade guide assembly B Lower blade guard assembly C Lower bearing blade guid...

Page 14: ...g control locking clamp Mitre fence storage hanger Electronic Inverter Control Unit BS11 INV ONLY Electronic Inverter heat sink Table extension Tilt quadrant assembly Upper blade guide height assembly...

Page 15: ...ol clamp D Electronic Inverter Control Unit Note The inverter comes preset from the factory and you should not need to make any adjustments Tilt quadrant A Scale B Table clamping handle C Tilt quadran...

Page 16: ...ckwise see fig 08 spin the top wheel by hand and check that the blade remains centrally on the tyre see fig 09 If it does not adjust the tracking by first loosening the locking clamp and turning the t...

Page 17: ...against the blade behind the teeth see fig 16 3 Check that the blade is perpendicular to the table If adjustment is required reset the levelling stop bolt beneath the table then tighten the lock nut...

Page 18: ...and lower the upper blade guide to approximately 1 1 2 38mm above the table using height adjusting knob see fig 27 28 Clamp in place Loosen the butterfly screw A holding the guide assembly in place a...

Page 19: ...A sheet of A4 of photocopy paper is approximately 0 5mm thick Adjust the guide bearings by turning the adjusting Phillips screw B until the bearings are set to the correct thickness Re tighten the He...

Page 20: ...approximately 1mm behind the blade see fig 40 Fig 39 40 4 When all adjustments have been made recheck that when the blade is pressed back against the thrust bearing both the upper and lower side guid...

Page 21: ...ate the work piece was fed into it If you notice that you require more and more pressure to effect the cut and the blade is in continual contact with the thrust bearing the chances are the blade is be...

Page 22: ...access port beneath the table 1 To tilt the table loosen both clamping handles beneath the cast iron table and turn the tilt quadrant adjusting knob until you reached the required angle then tighten...

Page 23: ...e fences T slot and slide on Replace the rear guide making sure guide is touching the back of the table then tighten the two clamping knobs see figs 53 54 55 Fig 51 Fig 52 53 54 55 Rear fence guide Cl...

Page 24: ...N THE TABLE INSERT I YOU WILL BE UNABLE TO MAKE ANY CUTS WHEN THE TABLE IS TILTED Fence Micro Adjuster The fence assembly can be adjusted in small increments To do this first tighten the micro adjuste...

Page 25: ...the selector switch to this position the Green LED light should glow on the NVR switch control panel BS11 INV only Press the Green button on the NVR switch to start the bandsaw see fig B C Position 2...

Page 26: ...within for example Once you are satisfied switch off the bandsaw and wait until it comes to a complete stop DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY The bandsaw drive pulley has two speed positions se...

Page 27: ...ore commencing on your actual workpiece Below is some general guidelines when selecting adjusting the blade speed For best results when cutting always select the speed you are comfortable with based o...

Page 28: ...28 1 Put the table back to the level position if it has been tilted Set the upper blade guide assembly approximately midway in the throat Open the top and bottom doors and remove the table insert 2 R...

Page 29: ...lower guard assembly and then through the guard on the upper blade guide assembly see fig 76 Fig 76 8 Ease the blade over the wheels and locate the blade in the blade guides replace the saw dust defl...

Page 30: ...hly Open the lower and upper door and check the condition of the tyres and the drive belt see figs 81 82 83 Clean impacted crud from the tyres apply a little oil to the screw threads of the blade and...

Page 31: ...give a clean finish and is very well suited to natural timbers of cut should not exceed 50mm When cutting metals reduce the speed as much as possible especially when cutting ferrous metals or cast ir...

Page 32: ...Blades General purpose range of blades for wood and metal cutting Comprehensive range of lengths widths and tooth configuration Hardened and long lasting teeth GroundTooth Bandsaw Blades Diamond grou...

Page 33: ...achine is not on an uneven floor My bandsaw vibrates Check drive belt is tensioned correctly If cutting hard or wet material slow your feed rate down Check blade is sharp and not too fine Make sure th...

Page 34: ...Exploded Diagram List 34 Model BS11...

Page 35: ...1 43 Button head screw M5X15 1 44 Spring washer M6 1 45 Connector 3 46 Motor label 1 47 Handle 1 48 Signal wire 1 49 Nut M10 2 50 Body 1 51 Knob 2 52 Bush 1 53 Flat bearing 51101 1 54 Bracket 1 55 Ro...

Page 36: ...ointer 1 127 Angle label 1 128 Handle 1 129 Cap screw M8x45 2 130 Handle 1 131 Hex screw 1 4 20X3 8 1 132 Hexagonal rod short 1 133 Blade base down 1 134 Bracket short 1 135 Cover 2 1 136 Cover 3 1 13...

Page 37: ...Exploded Diagram List 37 Model BS11 INV Continues Over...

Page 38: ...20 2 43 Inverter 007S21E 1 44 Round head screw M3X10 1 45 Connector 3 46 VR wire 3 47 Wire 1 48 Signal wire 1 49 Control wire 1 50 Body 1 51 Knob 1 52 Bush 1 53 Flat bearing 51101 1 54 Bracket 1 55 Ro...

Page 39: ...gonal rod short 1 133 Blade base down 1 134 Bracket short 1 135 Cover 2 1 136 Cover 3 1 137 Cover 4 1 138 Soft plate 1 139 Hex screw M8X50 2 140 Cap screw M4X10 2 141 Adj screw M6x12 2 142 Cap screw M...

Page 40: ...Wiring Diagram BS11 40...

Page 41: ...Wiring Diagram BS11 INV 41...

Page 42: ...CE Certificate 42...

Page 43: ...Notes 43...

Page 44: ...product including original blades or abrasives The Axminster guarantee is available on Hobby Trade Industrial Engineer AirTools CNCTechnology Series machines It s probably the most comprehensive FREE...

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