Axminster Craft AC150BB User manual

AC150BB 150mm
Buffing Machine
Code 105244
Original Instructions
AT: 20/08/2020
BOOK REF: 105788
BOOK VERSION: 02

Index of Contents
2
EU Declaration of Conformity
Fully read manual
and safety instructions
before use
Eye protection
should be worn
Ear protection
should be worn
HAZARD
Motor gets hot
Dust mask
should be worn
The symbols below advise the correct safety procedures when using this machine.
Cert No: TDS-150BGB,
TLG-200BGB,TLG-200BGC
Axminster Tool Centre Ltd
Axminster Devon
EX13 5PH UK
axminstertools.com
Type Buffing Machine
Model AC150BB and conforms to the machinery example for which the
EC Type-Examination Certificate No AM 50329866
has been issued by Wendeng Allwin Motors Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
at: No. 15 Sichan Road Wendeng, Shandong 264400 China
and complies with the relevant essential health and safety requirements.
2006/42/EC
06/42/EC - Annex I/05.2006
EN 61029-1:2009+A11
EN 61029-2-4:2011
declares that the machinery described:-
This machine complies with the following directives:
EU Declaration of Conformity
Signed
Andrew Parkhouse
Operations Director Date: 19/08/2016
EU Declaration of Conformity 02
What’s Included 03
General Instructions for 230V Machines 04
Specification 05
Assembly 05
Illustration and Parts Description 06
Changing the Buffing Mop 07
Optional Accessories 08-09
Maintenance 10
Exploded Diagrams/Lists 10-11
Wiring Diagram 10

What’s Included
3
Quantity Item Part Model Number
AC150BB
1 150mm Buffing Machine A
4 Plate Washers B
2 Bushing Spacers C
2 12.7mm (1/2 inch) Bore Buffing Mops D
1 Instruction Manual
A
B
C
D
This is a simple,long shaft polisher/buffing machine that
mounts 150mm mops. Substantial and heavy for vibration
free running, with a cast iron base with bolt hole locations
for secure bench mounting.
The 1/2”(12.7mm) bore mops are mounted with retaining
nuts rather than the usual“pig tail”spiral. Both a stitched
and open mop are provided. Use with an appropriate
compound to bring a real shine to your work.
• A simple, sturdy polishing and buffing machine
• Twin 150mm mops mounted on long spindles
• Heavy cast iron base for stability and smooth running
• Uses 1/2”bore mops, more secure and safer to use
• Many compounds and pastes available to create the
finish you need
HAVING UNPACKED YOUR BUFFING MACHINE, PLEASE DISPOSE OF ANY UNWANTED
PACKAGING PROPERLY.THE PACKAGING IS BIODEGRADABLE.
Fitted with a 3 pin UK plug

General Instructions for 230V Machines
4
The following will enable you to observe good working
practices, keep yourself and fellow workers safe and main-
tain your tools and equipment in good working order.
Mains Powered Tools
•Tools are supplied with an attached 13 Amp UK 3 pin
plug, fitted with 5 amp fuse.
•Inspect the cable and plug to ensure 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.
WARNING!! KEEP TOOLS AND
EQUIPMENT OUT OF REACH OF
YOUNG CHILDREN.
KEEP WORK AREA AS
UNCLUTTERED AS IS PRACTICAL.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES
SHOULD CHILDREN BE ALLOWED
IN WORK AREAS.

Specification
5
Code 105244
Model AC150BB
Rating Craft
Power 375W 230V 50Hz
Spindle Speed 2,850 rpm
Weight 11 kg
Assembly
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Replace the nut, remember left handed thread and tighten
against the rotation of the buffing mop wheel.
C
B
D

Illustration and Parts Description
6
Cast iron base
Buffing mop
Drive shaft
Motor Bushing spacer
Plate washer
ON/OFF switchWork bench securing holes

Changing the Buffing Mop
7
DISCONNECT THE BUFFING
MACHINE FROM THE MAINS
SUPPLY.
RECONNECT THE BUFFING
MACHINE TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
AND CONTINUE OPERATION.
Step 4
Remove any build up of debris around the drive shaft to
leave a clean surface.
Step 4
Replace the inner plate washer, insert the mop onto the
drive shaft so it is up against the inner pate washer and
replace the outer plate washer/nut. Tighten the nut
against the rotation of the buffing mop.
Step 1
Hold the mop in place and undo and remove the nut in the
direction of the buffing mop.
Step 2
Remove the plate washer and place safely aside.
Step 3
Remove the buffing mop and place safely aside.

Optional Accessories
8
Flat Hard Wheel
Code 105857
Polishing Mop Loose
Code 105868
Polishing Mop Sisal
Code 105866
Polishing Mop Stitched
Code 105867
Axminster Craft Flat Wheels
Nylon Fine Wheel
Code 105859
Nylon Medium Wheel
Code 105862
Nylon Coarse Wheel
Code 105863
Axminster Craft Nylon Abrasive Wheels

Optional Accessories
9
Medium Polishing &
Honing Paste 250g
Code 103703
Fine Polishing &
Honing Paste 250g
Code 103715
Super Fine Polishing &
Honing Paste 250g
Code 103716
Axminster Yellow Polishing
Compound
Code 105921
Craftprokits Acrylic Polish
Code 105921
Axminster Blue Polishing Compound
Code 105924
Axminster Brown Polishing
Compound
Code 105927
Axminster Buff Polishing Compound
Code 105928
Axminster Pink Polishing Compound
Code 105926
Axminster Red Polishing Compound
Code 105930
Axminster Trade Final Finish
Buffing Powder
Code 105763
Axminster Green Polishing Compound
Code 105929

Maintenance
10
There is very little maintenance needed just keep an eye on the condition of polishing mops e.g. no torn or frayed edges
that can cause the wheels to become unbalanced. Clean the buffing machine after use.
Exploded Diagrams/Lists
Wiring Diagram
No Description Specification Qty
1 Hex Nut M12 Left 1
2 Wheel Flange 4
3Buffing Wheel 150x10 x12.7 1
4 Spacer 2
5 Hex Nut M5 2
6 End cap 2
7Wave Washer D35 1
8 Ball Bearing 6202 2
9 Power cord
with plug
1
10 Power cord
clip
1
11 Stitched
buffing wheel
150x10 x12.7 1
12 Rotor 1
13 Hex Nut M12 1
14 Stator 1
15 Phillips Screw
+ flat washer
assy
M5x200 2
16 Outer Toothed
Locking
Washer
D4 1
17 Phillips Screw
+spring
washer+flat
washer assy
M4x8 2
18 Cord bushing 1
19 Switch 1
20 Phillips Screw M5X8 2
21 Switch Plate 1
22 Base 1
23 Hex Nut M8 1
24 Capacitor
support
1
25 Anti-explosion
Capacitor
1
26 Phillips Screw
+ spring
washer assy
M6x20 2
27 Base cover 1
28 Rubber foot 4
29 Phillips Screw
+ flat washer
assy
M4x12 4
30 Power cord
clip subplate
1
31 Phillips Screw M4X16 2
32 Strain Relief
subplate
1
33 Strain Relief
plate
1

Exploded Diagrams/Lists
11

The packaging is suitable for recycling.
Please dispose of it in a responsible manner.
Do not dispose of electric tools together with household waste material.
By law they must be collected and recycled separately.
EU Countries Only
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