1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1. Application The ABM-50 is an auto feed machine designed to bevel long plates made of carbon steel that are attached to a work table or supports. The machine can bevel plates at an angle of 15–60° and to the bevel width of up to 2″( 50 mm).
10 mm T-handle hex wrench with a ball 1 unit 3.5 mm hex wrench 1 unit T15 torx screwdriver 1 unit Grease for screws Molykote 1000 (0.17 oz, 5g ) 1 unit Tool box 1 unit – Operator’s manual 1 unit ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
Depth knob Depth lock lever Feed unit crank Power switch Emergency switch START Mobile panel Machine height crank Milling unit Bevel angle crank Bevel angle lock lever Tilt angle lock lever Feed unit Carriage Control cabinet ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
18. If the cutting edge of an insert is worn, turn all inserts by 90°. If all edges are worn, install new inserts specified in this Operator’s Manual. 19. Do not make bevels or machine plates whose parameters differ from those speci- fied in the technical data. ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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28. Do not leave the machine when it operates. 29. If you are not going to use the machine for an extended period, put anti-corrosion material on the steel parts. ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
To bevel from the top, set the machine as shown in the left figure. To bevel from the bottom, loosen the lever (1). Next, turn the machine by 180° (2) and lock the lever (3, 4). Top bevel Bottom bevel ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
ABM-50 3.3. Setting the bevel angle and head depth On the two sides, loosen four levers (1). Use crank (2) to set the required angle on the screen (3) and lock the levers (1). ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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ABM-50 Loosen the lever (4) and use the knob (5) to set the required depth on the screen (6). Do not set the depth more than 6 mm per one pass. Then, lock the lever (4). ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
(5). Then, move the machine to the plate (6) so that the milling head is not in contact with the plate (7). Travel direction for the top bevel Travel direction for the bottom bevel ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
Make sure that the machine is put as below to bevel in the shown directions. The ma- chine must move along the plate. Top bevel ≥ 20″ (300 mm) 28–40″ (700–1000 mm) Bottom bevel ≥ 16″ (400) 28–40″ (700–1000 mm) ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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(2) are unlocked. Then, turn on the power (3) and press START (4). Start the spindle (5) and set its required speed (6). Set the feed speed to the minimum (7), and then start the feed (8). ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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To do a next pass, increase the depth of the milling head by at most 1/4″ (6 mm) and put the machine on the plate again. Before the start of the spindle and feed make sure that the milling head is not in contact with the plate. ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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Then, wait 60 seconds, unlock the switch, and press START. After the power is off, wait 60 seconds before you turn the power on. Clean the machine with a dry cotton cloth and no chemical agents. ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
(5). To install the head, put it onto the spindle. Then, prevent the rotation of the spindle and use the 10 mm hex wrench, screw, and washer to attach the head. ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
90° and install it again. If all four edges of the insert are worn, install a new insert. Press the insert so that its bottom is in full contact with the socket or the shim, and then attach with the screw. (standard milling head) (optional milling head) ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
3.8. Removing and installing the carriage To remove the carriage, lock the wheels (1) and hang the machine on belts (2). Make sure that the belts are tightened. Then, pull the pins (3) and move the carriage out (4). ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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Install the carriage in reverse sequence. After the carriage is installed, release the pins (5). Make sure that the pins are in the holes (6). ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
Clean the threads of the mounting screws for inserts and put Molykote 1000 grease on the threads. Each week Make sure that all screws in the feed unit are tight. Put Loctite 243 on the threads and tighten screws if they are loose. Each week ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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ABM-50 Interval Action Make sure that the filters are clean. Replace the filters if they are dirty. Each month Use a grease gun to put KP2K-30 grease to each carriage. Lubrication point Each 3 months ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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ABM-50 Interval Action Use the 4 mm hex wrench to remove the cover. Use a brush to put gen- eral NLGI 3 class grease on the chain. Each 3 months ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
Cutting insert for steel (sold per 10 in a set) SRB-000485 Fixing screw for cutting inserts Grease for screws Molykote 1000 (0.17 oz , 5 g) SMR-000005 FLT-000026 Control cabinet filter 92x92 mm (sold per 5 in a set) ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
ABM-50 6. ACCESSORIES Part number Part name GLW-000053 Milling head (with fixing screws and shims; 8 cutting inserts required) PDK-000268 Shim SRB-000466 Fixing screw for shims SRB-000465 Fixing screw for cutting inserts ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
ABM-50 7. EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Q-TY KLC-000065 3.5 MM HEX WRENCH SMR-000005 GREASE FOR SCREWS KLC-000076 10 MM HEX WRENCH WITH HANDLE KLC-0627-30-00-00-0 SPECIAL WRENCH WKT-000004 TORX SCREWDRIVER T15 ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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CONTROL BOX BRACKET WLK-0627-12-00-00-0 ANGLE SET SHAFT WPS-000085 KEY 6x6x25 WKR-000044 HEX SOCKET BUTTON HEAD SCREW M5x12 KOL-0627-16-00-00-1 WHEEL PKL-000067 GEARBOX PDK-000039 ROUND WASHER 8.5 SRB-000142 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M8x16 PDK-000046 SPRING WASHER 6.1 ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
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HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M8x20 PDK-000051 SPRING WASHER 8.2 PDK-000022 ROUND WASHER 8.4 PWD-0627-34-00-00-0 POTENTIOMETER WIRE SET 100 MM PKR-000124 COVER PCV 40 SRB-000102 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M6x12 * not shown in the drawing ABM-50 – Operator’s Manual...
8. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Declaration of Conformity PROMOTECH sp. z o.o. ul. Elewatorska 23/1 15-620 Białystok Poland We declare with full responsibility that: ABM-50 Auto Feed Beveling Machine is manufactured in accordance with the following standards: • EN 349+A1 • EN 60204-1 •...
WARRANTY CARD No..................in the name of Manufacturer warrants the ABM-50 Auto Feed Beveling Machine to be free of defects in material and work- manship under normal use for a period of 12 months from the date of sale.
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