BS 4361-4 focuses on woodworking machines. The main aim of the BS 4361 series is to provide manufacturers with best industry practices for the verification of the accuracy of the machine.
BS 4361-4 is the fourth part of the BS 4361 series of standards that specifies the terminology appropriate to each part of the machine and, with reference to ISO/R 230, the geometrical test for table bandsawing machines and gives the corresponding permissible deviations which apply to machines for general purpose use and normal accuracy.
Note 1: BS 4361-4 does not apply to the testing of the running of the machine (vibrations, abnormal noises, stick-slip motion of the components, etc.), nor to its characteristics (speeds, feeds, etc.) which should generally be checked before the accuracy is tested.
Note 2: BS 4361-4 does not impose any practical test for table bandsawing machines. Practical tests should be exceptions and have to be stated in a previous agreement between the producer and the user.
BS 4361-4 on table bandsawing machines is useful for:
A band saw (also written bandsaw) is a machine with long tooth blade rotating on wheel that cut material held by a table. Basically, the job of a band saw is to give shape to material that has irregular appearance. To ensure radial circular saws offer reliability when in use, it is vital that they undergo the best industry verification.
BS 4361-4 provides nomenclature that helps to understand the terms of the machines and brings uniformity in manufacturing, documentation, research, and product development. BS 4361-4 provides test methods that shall be followed while manufacturing table bandsawing machines. This will help to ensure that table bandsawing machines are performing as per the requirement and are accurate.
If you are a manufacturer, this can ensure that your products meet the required performance levels.