BM-16 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1. Application The BM-16 is a bevelling machine designed to mill edges of plates and pipes made of steel, aluminum alloys, brass, or plastics. Depending on the milling head used the machine allows bevelling workpieces with a thickness of at least 1.5 mm (0.06’’) at the angle of 20°, 22.5°, 27.5°, 30°, 37.5°, 40°, 45°, 50°, 55°, 60°, or 65°...
Switch lock Air vents Speed adjustment dial Handle Sleeve ON/OFF switch Guide Clamping screw Milling head Guiding roller Fig. 2. View of the BM-16 This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
1 unit 5 mm hex wrench 1 unit 14 mm hex wrench 1 unit 32 mm flat wrench 1 unit Operator’s Manual 1 unit This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
19. Do not touch moving parts or metal chips formed during milling. Prevent objects from being caught in moving parts. This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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25. Remove from the worksite and store in a secure and dry location when not in use. This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
Washers CORRECT unused ✓ INCORRECT Distance washers (too large gap between roller and cutting insert) Fig. 3. Installing the milling head This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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14 mm hex wrench to unscrew the head (8), and remove it (9). Fig. 4. Removing the milling head This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
16.3 12.8 13.0 13.5 13.9 15.1 15.7 13.8 14.1 14.7 15.0 Tab. 1. Relation between bevel width and height of the available milling heads This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
When using structural steel of standard quality or quality steel, set the speed to setting 4 and decrease the speed if intensive sparking occurs during operation. This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
After the work is finished, turn off the motor by releasing the ON/OFF switch, wait until the rotation stops, and unplug the machine from the power source. Clean the machine with a cotton cloth without using any agents. This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
Clean the threads once a week and, if necessary, grease the fixing screws for inserts using an agent (for instance copper paste) that will prevent the screws from blocking. This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
Washers unused CORRECT ✓ INCORRECT Distance washers (too large gap between roller and cutting insert) Fig. 9. Replacing the roller This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
To install brushes, proceed in reverse order. After the replacement, run the motor without load for 20 minutes. Fig. 10. Replacing the brushes This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
(Fig. 11). Heat the screws, and then use the 3 mm hex wrench to unscrew the standard guide and screw in the guide for pipes. Fig. 11. Installing the guide for pipes This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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(5). Then, start the machine, slowly slide it toward the edge, and bevel according to the direction 6. Fig. 12. Using the machine on a pipe This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
‘0’ on the pitch, and then place the machine into the worktable fixture (3) so that the motor rests on the support (4). This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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BM-16 Fig. 13. Installing the machine into the worktable fixture This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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2 so that it makes contact with the guide 3. Next, move the horizontal clamp toward the workpiece (4) and tighten the screws in this position (5). Fig. 14. Adjusting the horizontal clamp This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
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Start the machine and set the required rotational speed. Then, place the workpiece on the left and bevel according to the direction 6. Fig. 15. Adjusting the vertical clamp This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
(2). Finally, rotate the sleeve (3) so that the guide makes contact with the positioner (4). Fig. 16. Adjusting the guide for bevelling with radius This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
PLY-000159 Radius insert R3 (4 required) PLY-000160 Radius insert R4 (4 required) PLY-000161 Radius insert R5 (4 required) SRB-000289 Fixing screw for radius insert This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
32 mm flat wrench KLC-000008 5 mm hex wrench KLC-000029 14 mm hex wrench KLC-000028 T15 torx screwdriver SMR-000005 Grease for screws (5 g, 0.17 oz) This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
EN ISO 12100-1 EN ISO 12100-2 and satisfies safety regulations of the guidelines: 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2006/42/EC. Białystok, 10 April 2013 ___________________________ Marek Siergiej This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
BM-16 8. QUALITY CERTIFICATE Machine control card BM-16 BEVELLING MACHINE Serial number ................Quality control ..........Adjustments, inspections Quality control ..........This document is protected by copyrights. Copying, using, or distributing without permission of PROMOTECH is prohibited.
WARRANTY CARD No..................in the name of Manufacturer warrants the BM-16 Bevelling Machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 12 months from the date of sale. This warranty does not cover cutting inserts as well as damage or wear that arise from misuse, accident, tempering, or any other causes not related to defects in workmanship or material.