Axminster Professional AP3327B User manual

AP3327B

Bandsaw

Code 107660

Original Instructions

AT: 30/07/2021

BOOK REF: 508307

BOOK VERSION: 05

INDEX OF CONTENTS

EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

EU Declaration of Conformaity 02

What’s Included 03-04-05

General Instructions for 230V 06

Speciﬁcation 07

Main Assembly 07-08-09-10-11-12-13

Machine Footprint 13

Illustration and Parts Description 14-15-16-17-18-19

Setting Up the Saw 20-21-22-23

Operating Instructions 23-24

Changing the Saw Blade 24-25

Changing the Blade Speed 26

Maintenance 27

Exploded Diagrams/Lists 28-29-30-31-32-33-34

Wiring Diagram 35

The symbols below advise the correct safety procedures when using this machine.

Fully read manual

and safety instructions

before use

Eye protection

should be worn

Ear protection

should be worn

HAZARD

Dust mask

should be worn

Cert No: SBW-430

Axminster Tool Centre Ltd

Axminster Devon

EX13 5PH UK

axminstertools.com

Type Bandsaw

Model AP3327B conforms to the machinery example for which the

EC Type-Examination Certiﬁcate No BM 50309398

has been issued by OAV Equipment & Tools, Inc.

at: No. 96,Wucuo 1st st., 43641 Qingshui Dist.,Taichung City Taiwan

and complies with the relevant essential health and safety requirements.

2006/42/EC

06/42/EC - Annex I/05.2006

EN 1807-1:2013

declares that the machinery described:-

This machine complies with the following directives:

EU Declaration of Conformity

Signed

Andrew Parkhouse

Operations Director Date: 26/04/2020

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Please read the Instruction Manual prior to using your new machine; as well as the operating procedures

for your new machine, there are numerous hints and tips to help you to use the machine safely and to maintain its

efﬁciency and prolong its life. Keep this Instruction Manual readily accessible for any others who may also be required

to use the machine.

Quantity Item Model Number

AP3327B

1 Bandsaw

Bandsaw Blade 3,327mm (131”) long, mounted on saw but not tensioned.

1 Cast Iron Table 1

Fence Assembly Comprising: Table Extension Comprising:

1 Front Fence Rail with Scale 21 Extension Table 15

1 Rear Fence Guide Rail 33 M8 x 20mm Bolts 16

1 Fence 43 M8 Washers 17

1 Fence Clamp Assembly with 3 M8 Spring Washers 18

Magnifying Glass 5

1 M8 Lift and Shift Handle 61 Mitre Fence 19

1 M8 Threaded Lever 71 Blade Guide Operating Wheel 20

1 Threaded ‘T’ Slot Insert 81 Table Alignment Pin 21

2 M6 x 20mm Threaded Bolts 91 10-13mm Spanner 22

2 M6 x 16mm Caphead Bolts 10 1 5-8mm Hex Keys 23

1 M8 Large Washer 11 4 M8 x 16mm Threaded Bolts 24

2 M6 Small Washers 12 1 M8 x 90mm Threaded Bolt/Nut 25

2 Spring Washers 13 4 M8 Washers 26

1 M8 Nut 14 4 M8 Spring washers 27

1 User Manual

WHAT’S INCLUDED

876

13 12 11

109

WHAT’S INCLUDED

18 17

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 230V MACHINES

The following will enable you to observe good working

practices, keep yourself and fellow workers safe and

maintain your tools and equipment in good working

order.

WARNING!! KEEP TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG CHILDREN

Mains Powered Tools

• Tools are supplied with an attached 16 Amp plug.

• Inspect the cable and plug to ensuree that neither are

damaged. Repair if necessary by a suitably qualiﬁed

person.

• Do not use when or where it is liable to get wet.

Workplace

• Do not use 230V a.c. powered tools anywhere within

a site area that is ﬂooded.

• Keep machine clean.

• Leave machine unplugged until work is about to

commence.

• Always disconnect by pulling on the plug body and not

the cable.

•Carry out a ﬁnal check e.g. check the cutting tool

is securely tightened in the machine and the correct

speed and function set.

•Ensure you are comfortable before you start work,

balanced, not reaching etc.

•Wear appropriate safety clothing, goggles, gloves,

masks etc.Wear ear defenders at all times.

•If you have long hair wear a hair net or helmet to

prevent it

being caught up in the rotating parts of the machine.

•Consideration should be given to the removal of rings

and wristwatches.

•Consideration should also be given to non-slip footwear

etc.

•If another person is to use the machine, ensure they are

suitably qualiﬁed to use it.

•Do not use the machine if you are tired or distracted

•Do not use this machine within the designated

safety areas

of ﬂammable liquid stores or in areas where there may

be volatile gases.

•Check cutters are correct type and size, are undamaged

and are kept clean and sharp, this will maintain their

operating performance and lessen the loading on the

machine.

•

OBSERVE….

make sure you know what is happening

around you and

USE YOUR COMMON SENSE.

KEEP WORK AREA AS UNCLUTTERED AS IS

PRACTICAL. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD

CHILDREN BE ALLOWED IN WORK AREAS.

SPECIFICATION

Code 107660

Model AP3327B

Rating Professional

Power 1,500W 230V 16A

Blade Speed 390 & 840 m/min

Blade Length 3,327 mm(131”)

Blade Width Min/Max 3 mm(1/8”) 25 mm(1”)

Max Width of Cut 410 mm

Max Depth of Cut 300 mm

Max Width of Cut with Fence 370 mm

Table Size 600 x 445 mm

Table Tilt -5° to +45°

Table Height 950 mm

Wheel Diameter 430 mm

Dust Extraction Outlet 100 mm

Overall L x W x H 813 x 660 x 1,880 mm

Weight 127 kg

MAIN ASSEMBLY

Your bandsaw is 95% assembled in order to reduce the

footprint of the machine for packaging, several items are

dismounted from the machine and need to be re-afﬁxed.

WARNING! THE BANDSAW IS A HEAVY PIECE OF

MACHINERY,WE STRONGLY ADVISE YOU GET

THE ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER PERSON OR USE

SOME SORT OF LIFTING DEVICE, (HOIST, ENGINE

CRANE), BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO LIFT OR

MOVE THIS MACHINE!

Lift the bandsaw off the pallet and place on a ﬂat surface

ascertain the orientation of the machine and move it to

its desired position in the workshop. Ensure that the

machine is positioned to allow sufﬁcient clearance all

round to cater for the maximum length of timber you

wish to cut.

Eye bolt lifting ring

Mounting the Table

The saw table can be ﬁtted without removing the blade.

However, if you would feel more comfortable not having

to manoeuvre the table around the blade (the table is

quite heavy), remove the blade by opening the top and

bottom covers, release the tension on the blade by

releasing the Quick release tensioning lever (A), see ﬁg

01-02. Fig 01-02

Continues Over....

WARNING!! BE VERY CAREFUL THERE ARE LOOSE

ITEMS WITHIN THE CRATE ,REMOVE THE OUTER

PACKAGING WITH CARE TO PREVENT DAMAGE!

HAVING UNPACKED YOUR ACCESSORIES

PLEASE DISPOSE OF ANY UNWANTED

PACKAGING PROPERLY. THE WOODEN

PACKAGING IS BIODEGRADABLE.

MAIN ASSEMBLY

Locate the cast iron table (1), table alignment pin (21), the

four M8 x16mm bolts (24), M8x90mm bolt and nut (25),

M8 washers and spring washers (26-27).

Step 1 Locate the threaded bolt/nut (25), screw the nut

onto the thread then screw the bolt into the pre-drilled

hole in the bandsaw frame behind the tilt quadrant, see

ﬁg 03.

Fig 03

Step 2 Remove the table insert and place safely aside, see

ﬁg 04, lift the table (1), slide the blade through the table

slot, see ﬁg 05, lower the table on to the tilt quadrant

assembly and line up threaded holes with the pre-drilled

holes in the tilt quadrant, see ﬁg 06. Place a spring/washer

(26-27) over each M8 threaded bolt (24), see ﬁg 07-08 and

secure the table in position using the supplied spanner

(22), see ﬁg 09.

Fig 04

Fig 05

Fig 06

Fig 07-08-09

Step 3 Place a 90˚ square up against the blade and adjust

the table levelling stop bolt (25) beneath the table until

the table is perpendicular to the blade. Nip tighten the

nut on the stop to lock the setting, see ﬁgs 10-11-12.

Fig 10-11

Tilt quadrant

Levelling stop bolt

Table insert

26 27

90˚ Square

MAIN ASSEMBLY

Fig 12

Table Extension

Step 1 Locate the table extension (15), M8x20 bolts (16)

and M8 spring/washers (17-18), see ﬁg 15. Place a washer

and spring washer over each bolt, line up the holes in the

extension table (15) with the threaded holes to the rear

of the cast iron table (1) and lightly secure in place with

the three M8 bolts (16), using the supplied spanner (22),

see ﬁgs 15-16.

Fig 15-16

Step 2 Place a straight edge or 90˚ square across both

tables until they are in line then tighten the three bolts,

see ﬁgs 17-18.

Fig 17-18

Step 4 Locate the table alignment pin (21), place a

straight edge or 90˚ square across the table’s slot and

introduce the tapered alignment pin into the tapered

hole to the front of the table, this will align both sides

of the table, see ﬁgs 13-14.

Fig 13-14

25 22

90˚ Square

Checking both sides

of the table are level

Continues Over....

MAIN ASSEMBLY

Step 3 Replace the table insert by lining up the two pins

in the insert with the machined holes in the recess to the

centre of the cast iron table. Push ﬁrmly down, see ﬁgs

19-20.

Fig 19-20

Table recess

Insert pin

Machined hole

Fence Assembly

Locate the front fence rail with scale (2), rear fence guide

rail (3), fence (4), fence clamp assembly (5), M8 lift & shift

handle (6), M8 threaded lever (7), threaded ‘T’ slot insert

(8), M6x20mm bolts (9), M6x16mm bolts (10), M8 large

washer (11), M6 small washers (12), spring washers (13)

and M8 nut (14).

Step 1 Place a washer (12) over each M6x20mm bolt (9),

line up the elongated holes in the front fence rail (2) with

the pre-drilled holes to the front of the cast iron table (1),

introduce the two M6x20mm bolts (9) through the fence

rail and lightly tighten using the supplied spanner (22),

see ﬁgs 21-22-23-24.

Fig 21-22-23-24

Step 2 Place a spring washer (13) over each M6 caphead

screw (10), line up the holes in the rear fence guide rail (3)

with the threaded holes to the opposite side of the cast

iron table and secure in place with the two M6 caphead

screws (10) and 5mm Hex key (23), see ﬁgs 25-26-27-28.

Fig 25-26-27

3 10

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