Draper Storm Force Bandsaw - 200mm - 250W

This bench mounted bandsaw is ideal for the trade or home workshop. Designed to cut wood, wood der...

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The Draper Storm Force Bandsaw is designed for both trade professionals and home workshop enthusiasts. It offers precise and versatile cutting of wood, wood-derived materials, and plastics. A key benefit is its ability to perform angled cuts with its tilting table. However, it's essential to note that it's a bench-mounted unit, requiring a stable workspace.

All features

Model Part Number98471
BrandDraper

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What materials can I cut with this bandsaw?

You can cut wood, wood-derived materials, and plastics.

What is the cutting depth?

The maximum cutting depth is 80mm.

What accessories are included?

The bandsaw includes a 7tpi blade, a parallel rip fence, an open-ended spanner, a flathead screwdriver, a push stick, and two hex keys.

How do I adjust the blade tension?

There is an adjustable blade tensioning mechanism to ensure proper blade tension for cutting.

What is the function of the no-volt release switch?

It prevents the blade from restarting unexpectedly after a power interruption.

Can I perform angled cuts?

Yes, the table tilts with a 0-45 degree range allowing angled cutting.

What is the voltage and frequency of the bandsaw?

It operates on 230V and 50Hz.

Troubleshooting

Bandsaw won't start.

Check the power supply and ensure the no-volt release switch is functioning correctly. Also, check the fuse.

Blade cuts are not straight.

Adjust the blade tension and tracking. Ensure the material is being fed straight, and the blade is sharp.

Motor slows down during cuts.

Reduce the feed rate and check the blade sharpness. The motor may be overloaded; let the saw cool down.

Table tilts beyond expected range.

Check and tighten the table locking mechanism.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High versatility for cutting various materials.
  • Adjustable features for precision and accuracy.
  • Safety features like the no-volt release switch.
  • Durable construction ensures stability and longevity.
  • Included accessories provide immediate usability.
  • Tilting table expands cutting possibilities

Cons

  • Requires a bench for mounting.
  • Maximum cutting depth is 80mm, which may limit the size of materials.
  • May require regular blade changes.
  • Dust extraction is not included, though a port is available

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  • Securely mount the bandsaw to a sturdy workbench. Ensure the work surface is level.
  • Install the blade, ensuring it's properly tensioned according to the manual.
  • Attach the parallel rip fence or mitre guide as needed.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with standard 230V power outlets.
  • Use appropriate blades for the material being cut.
  • Ensure the workspace is well-lit and has adequate ventilation.
  1. Care:
  • Regularly clean the saw table and internal components to prevent build-up.
  • Check and maintain blade tension before each use.
  • Inspect the blade for damage and replace as necessary.
  • Lubricate moving parts as per the manual.

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