Summary of Contents for AXMINSTER WORKSHOP AW2260S
- Page 1 Code 108512 Original Instructions AW2260S Planer Thicknesser AT: 22/09/2022 BOOK VERSION: 01...
- Page 2 4 Cap Head Hex Bolts for Fence Bracket Assembly x 2 M6 Eye Bolt Lifting Rings 7-5.5mm Spanner x 5 Hex Keys x 4 Threaded Feet AW2260S Planer Thicknesser The symbols below advise the correct safety procedures when using this machine. Fully read manual Ear protection Two Man...
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Page 3: What's In The Box
WHAT’S IN THE BOX... - Page 4 SAFETY The following is a list of safety precautions you must consider when using a Planer/Thicknesser: ALWAYS REMEMBER TO DISCONNECT THE POWER TO THE PLANER/THICKNESSER WHEN MAKING REPAIRS OR ADJUSTING BLADES AND GUARDS. ALWAYS REMEMBER TO READ THROUGH THE MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED. •...
- Page 5 ASSEMBLY Fitting the Feet NOTE: You will need to remove the motor drive guard housing to the rear of the planer thicknesser to gain access to the inside of the machine. Loosen the three screws to each side of the housing assembly and place safety to one side, see Image 1 &...
- Page 6 ASSEMBLY Fig 05-06 Fig 08-09 Fence locking handle Fence support Locking handle 1. Line up the bracket mounting (C) with the Bridge Guard Arm & Guard Cover Assembly four holes on top of machine, see fig 05. Fitting the bridge guard arm (A) and bridge guard 2.
- Page 7 ASSEMBLY Fig 12 Fig 14-15 2. Insert the hex key into the two holes in the guard 4. Slide the bridge guard (B) into place and arm bracket and nip-up the screws to secure the secure with the locking knob, see fig 16. bridge guard arm in place, see fig 13.
- Page 8 SET UP Fig 21-22 Tables, Level & Set Scales • Firstly let’s set up the planing (top) parts of the machine, the tables including the depth of cut scale & the all important fence. • Place a straight edge or clean spirit level at least Straight edge 3ft long on the outfeed table, ensure that it is in the middle of the table and is just off centre towards the...
- Page 9 SET UP Fence Set Up Thicknesser Scale • Following the planing/thicknessing operation • Position the fence around half way across the instructions on page 10. Machine a piece of timber table & lock in place. Then place a reliable square so that it has two clean &...
- Page 10 GENERAL USE / OPERATION Fig 33-34 Planing Operation (Surfacing) ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THERE IS ADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO ALLOW FULL THROUGH FLOW OF TIMBER BOTH BEFORE & AFTER THE CUT. ENSURE THAT THE TIMBER IS FULLY SUPPORTED AFTER THE CUT. • Ensure all guards and extraction hoods are in place correctly before you start the machine.
- Page 11 GENERAL USE / OPERATION • Put the work piece onto the infeed table and advance over the cutter block. Maintain a steady feed speed and constant downward pressure (usually on the outfeed table just past the cutter block) on the timber whilst feeding, and ‘skip’ your hands over the bridge guard when you reach it –...
- Page 12 GENERAL USE / OPERATION • Place the workpiece onto the infeed table and Thicknessing push up against the fence. • Release the two table lock cam handles located • Press the green start button, allow the machine at either side of the machine (twist & pull), then to run up to speed then advance the timber over using the handle lift the tables up fully to a stop, the cutter block.
- Page 13 GENERAL USE / OPERATION Fig 48-49 • Move around to the ‘back’ of the machine and support the timber to prevent it falling to the floor. When the machining pass is complete measure the dimension you have just cut and calculate how much more material you have to remove to reach the required size, see fig 51.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Planers are relatively simple machines and with all machinery, regular servicing & the correct extraction (preventative maintenance) is essential to get the best from your machine. Below are our top five questions answered if you find that your planer isn’t performing correctly. Why are there long raised ridges along the length of my timber after planing? The blades may be slightly blunt or damaged, usually caused by the blades hitting a nail, stapler, small stone or even a loose knot causing a nick in the sharp edge. - Page 15 MAINTENANCE / BLADE CHANGE Daily - • Check that tables/beds are clean, not coated with resin etc. Apply a proprietary cleaner/lubricating agent. • Check the cable and the plug for damage or defects. Mount the planer fence and check it is set square. •...
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Page 16: Exploded Diagram / Parts List
MAINTENANCE / BLADE CHANGE Fig 53-54-55 Infeed table Sharp edge Rotation mark WARNING! BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN TURNING THE CUTTERS AS THE BLADES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN TO AVOID THE TORX HEAD SCREW HEAD FROM GETTING DAMAGED! EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Flat washer Push block... - Page 17 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Continues over...
- Page 18 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Screw M8x25 Retaining ring Screw M4x6 Eccentric rod Scale Adjustable handle Bolt M6x20 Left support bracket Flat washer Supporting axle Locking block Screw M6x35 Shaft Washer Anti kickback finger Oriented bar Limit axis Locking plate Elastic cylindrical pin 6x20...
- Page 19 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Continues over...
- Page 20 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Screw M6x16 Cylindrical pin 6x25 M10X1 Hex socket screw M6x16 Countersunk head screw M6x14 Sleeve End sleeve Hex flange bolt M10x45 Roller Drive roller Locking support base Flat key A5x16 Hex socket screw M6x8 Handle lever Sprocket...
- Page 21 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Continues over...
- Page 22 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Model: C2-260S Pressure plate Flat washer Retaining ring Square bolt M10x100 Screw M6x10 Screw M6x12 Bearing base Tapping screw ST5x20 Protective plate Guard Spring washer Fence Screw M6x14 Square nut Flat key A6x20 Flat washer Screw M6x8 Bolt...
- Page 23 EXPLODED DIAGRAM / PARTS LIST Screw Tapping screw ST4x10 Switch Flat washer Handle Countersunk head screw M4x35 Spring Bolt M5x25 Bolt Strain relief Washer Spring Split ring Support bracket Ejector M6 screw Electrical box Screw M5x16 Flat Washer AC contactor End cap Strain relief Locking handle...
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Page 24: Wiring Diagram
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Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity
Axminster, Devon EX13 5PH, United Kingdom This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Object of the declaration: Axminster Workshop AW2260S Spiral Planer Thicknesser The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant GB legislation: Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 as amended. -
Page 26: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
Axminster, Devon EX13 5PH, United Kingdom This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Object of the declaration: Axminster Workshop AW2260S Spiral Planer Thicknesser The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant GB legislation: Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 as amended. - Page 28 The Axminster guarantee Buy with confidence from Axminster! So sure are we of the quality, we cover all parts and labour free of charge for three years! For more information visit axminstertools.com/3years The packaging is suitable for recycling. Please dispose of it in a responsible manner. EU Countries Only Do not dispose of electric tools together with household waste material.
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