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INSTRUCTIONS FOR

250mm 420W 230V

Wood Bandsaw

 

Stock No.84713 

Part No.BS250B

IMPORTANT:

 PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND 

EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

GENERAL INFORMATION

These instructions accompanying the product are the original instructions. This document is part of the product, keep it 
for the life of the product passing it on to any subsequent holder of the product. Read all these instructions before 
assembling, operating or maintaining this product.
This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools describing the purpose for which the product has been designed, and 
contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use. By following all the general safety instructions 
contained in this manual, it will ensure both product and operator safety, together with longer life of the product itself.
AlI photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the product.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tools 
policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.

*Bandsaw Stand - Stock No.84717 sold separately

Summary of Contents for 84713

Page 1: ...iled by Draper Tools describing the purpose for which the product has been designed and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use By following all the general safety in...

Page 2: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUALS SAFETY CONTENT WARNING Information that draws attention to the risk of injury or death CAUTION Information that draws attention to the risk of damage to the product or su...

Page 3: ...NDSAW 8 1 INSTALLING THE TABLE 12 8 2 LEVELLING UP THE TABLE 12 8 3 RIP FENCE RAIL 12 8 4 RIP FENCE 12 8 5 ASSEMBLING THE STAND 13 8 6 DUST EXTRACTION OUTLETS 14 9 OPERATING THE BANDSAW 9 1 NO VOLT ON...

Page 4: ...occurring is due to defective materials or workmanship repairs will be carried out free of charge This guarantee does not apply to normal wear and tear nor does it cover any damage caused by misuse ca...

Page 5: ...e speed 660 960M min Band saw blade length 1790mm Dust extraction port 40mm 100mm Sound pressure level 92 7dB A Sound power level 102 3dB A Weight net 27 3kg 4 3 HANDLING STORAGE Care must be taken wh...

Page 6: ...user Unplug and house all power tools that are not in use A power tool should never be left unattended while connected to the power supply They must be housed in a suitable location away and locked up...

Page 7: ...tch Carefully select an extension lead Some machines are not suitable for use with extension leads If the tool is designed for use outdoors use an extension lead also suitable for that environment Whe...

Page 8: ...not saw any material that does not have a flat surface unless a suitable support is used Permanently fix the bandsaw to a bench or stand before performing cutting operations Use in a well ventilated a...

Page 9: ...ied with a non rewireable UK standard 3 pin plug fitted It is designed for connection to a domestic power supply rated at 230V AC Because it is constructed mostly of metal parts it is a Class 1 machin...

Page 10: ...Upper door latch Blade guard adjustment Blade guard Upper blade guide Saw band Table Rip fence Rip fence rail No volt switch Lower saw band wheel Drive belt Saw band tracking knob Table tilt bevel ad...

Page 11: ...erials used may be harmful to children Do not leave any of these materials in their reach If any of the packaging is to be thrown away make sure they are disposed of correctly according to local regul...

Page 12: ...and tighten in place with the two thumb knobs and the central hex bolt not shown 8 4 RIP FENCE FIG 4 Attach the Rip Fence to the Rip Fence Rail as shown to secure the fence FIG 1 FIG 3 FIG 4 8 2 LEVE...

Page 13: ...FIG 5 and FIG 6 press on rubber feet The stand can now be secured to the bandsaw with fixings as shown in FIG 7 Holes are provided in the machine s base plate for this purpose WARNING The supporting...

Page 14: ...daptation may be necessary All wood dust including dust from composites like chipboards and fibre boards etc is hazardous to health it can affect the nose the respitory system and the skin for example...

Page 15: ...ailure the bandsaw will have to be manually re started NOTE Removing the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment servicing or maintenance 9 2 TILTING THE TABLE FIG 11 Using the bevel indic...

Page 16: ...opposite direction WARNING The bandsaw is fitted with a micro switch inside the upper door This safety feature will de activate the machine when the door is open 9 4 BLADE GUARD SLIDE ADJUSTMENT FIG...

Page 17: ...om the table and then remove the table Slacken the blade tension with the tensioner open both doors and remove the blade carefully Fit the new saw band carefully with the teeth facing down When the sa...

Page 18: ...9 8 ADJUSTING THE UPPER BLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLY FIGS 19 20 The saw band guide ensures an exact clean cut by keeping the blade central and firm on the cutting line Especially when using narrow blades ens...

Page 19: ...start the band saw until all blade guides have been correctly adjusted and all locking screws and bolts are secured 9 10 MITRE GUIDE FIG 22 Most cross cut work especially with small pieces is more eas...

Page 20: ...more for finish sanding Rip sawing This term refers to the cutting of timber with the grain rather than at a right angle to the grain You can rip wood freehand to a previously drawn line but best resu...

Page 21: ...er See Spare Parts Listing Drawing Bearings All bearings used in the construction of your bandsaw and its motor are sealed and lubricated for life Clean out Remove the plug from the socket before carr...

Page 22: ...g accessories are available from your local Draper Stockist 12 1 BANDSAW BLADES 12 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Stock No Part No Length Width TPI 25766 BB1785 1785mm 1 4 6 25767 BB1785 1785mm 3 8 6 25768 BB17...

Page 23: ...your service agent Any attempt to repair this motor may be dangerous unless the repair is carried out by a qualified service agent Blade runout Blade guides not aligned Check blade guide settings as...

Page 24: ...24 14 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 14 1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Warning Ejection hazards Wear safety goggles WEEE Do not dispose of Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment in with domestic rubbish...

Page 25: ...osed of according to national regulations Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area In all circumstances Do not dispose of power tools with domestic waste Do not inci...

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Page 28: ...U K Helpline 023 8049 4344 Sales Desk 023 8049 4333 General Enquiries 023 8026 6355 Service Warranty Repair Agent For aftersales servicing or warranty repairs please contact the Draper Tools Helpline...

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