Index of Contents Page No. Index of Contents Declaration of Conformity What’s Included General Instructions for 230V Machines 03-04 Specific Safety Instructions for Bandsaws Assembly Instructions 05-06 Specification Illustration and Parts Description 08-09-10-11-12 Setting up the Saw Operating Instructions Changing the Saw Blade Routine Maintenance 16-17-18 Parts List/ Breakdown...
• When storing or leaving tools for any length of time, spray bare metal surfaces with Axminster XMP • If a replacement mains plug is fitted at any time this protective spray to minimise surface corrosion.
General Instructions for 230V Machines cutters and blades or when making any adjustments. • Do not operate machinery or power tools when tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or certain • Before using any machine or power tool, ensure that medicines.
Assembly Instructions Loosely assemble the stand, using eight M6 x 16mm bolts, nuts and washers. Place the stand flat on the floor, check that it is standing square and then tighten up all the nuts. With the help of a second person and/or suitable lifting equipment, lift the saw onto the stand, line up the holes in the base with the holes in the stand and secure with eight M8 x 16mm bolts, nuts and washers.
Assembly Instructions Rotate the table through ˚ and lower into position whilst at the same time feeding the two securing bolts through the holes in the mounting on the top of the body. Secure the table with the two plastic thumbnuts then replace the insert and the pin.
Specification Model SBW3501B Product Code 501199 Rating Trade Power 550W (230V) Blade Speed 800m/min Blade Length 2,552mm(100.1/2”) Blade Width Min/Max 3mm(1/8”)/19mm(3/4”) Max Width of Cut 340mm Max Depth of Cut 200mm Max Width of Cut with Fence 300mm Table Size...
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Illustration and Parts Description Upper door Blade tension knob Upper cover door lock Blade guide height adjuster Door closing micro switch Upper blade guard Guide fence Upper blade guide Table Mitre fence On/Off button Fence guide rail switch shroud Fence locking lever Lower cover door lock Stand Lower door...
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Illustration and Parts Description Blade tensioner knob Blade tension indicator Blade tension Tracking control knob release lever Blade guard locking knob Blade guide Lower blade bearings height clamp Table preset stop Dust outlet Motor Lower wheel mounting...
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Illustration and Parts Description Rear bearing assembly adjusting screw Side bearing assembly adjusting screw Upper blade guard Clamping screw Side bearing assembly locking screw Clamping screw Rear bearing assembly Rear bearing assembly locking screw adjusting screw Side bearing Side bearing assembly adjustment screws locking screw Table tilt setting scale...
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Illustration and Parts Description Guide fence Dimensioning scale Fence adjustment screws Table insert Fence support rail Locking lever Index mark Mitre fence...
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Illustration and Parts Description Blade tensioner knob Micro switch Upper wheel Blade tensioner assembly 1 Blade tension compression spring 2 Blade tension release cam Lower wheel Dust extraction outlet Drive Pulley Saw wheel brush Motor Securing bolt...
Setting up the Saw WARNING! DO NOT CONNECT THE SAW TO THE MAINS AT THIS STAGE! Setting the Blade Tracking top motor securing bolt (See page 14), rotating the motor in the appropriate direction and re-tightening Make sure that the top and bottom blade guides are both the securing bolts.
Operating Instructions • Make sure that you have read all the safety instructions before operating the machine. • Check that the blade fitted is the correct one for the job in hand; if not, change it and follow the tracking and tensioning instructions elsewhere in the manual.
Changing the Saw Blade MAKE SURE THE SAW IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE SUPPLY! • Put the table back to the level position if it has been upper and lower blade guards, then rotate the blade tilted. Set the upper blade guide assembly through 90˚...
Routine Maintenance Daily •Keep the machine clean. •Check the saw blade for missing teeth. •Spray oil on bare metal surfaces to prevent corrosion. Weekly •Open the top and bottom wheel covers and clean out all the saw dust. Monthly •Open the lower and upper door and check the condition of the tyres and the drive belt. •Clean impacted ‘crud’...
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Please dispose of packaging for the product in a responsible manner. It is suitable for recycling. Help to protect the environment, take the packaging to the local recycling centre and place into the appropriate recycling bin. Only for EU countries Do not dispose of electric tools together with household waste material.
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