Baileigh Industrial B8870, Operator'S Manual

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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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Check daily for any unsafe conditions and fix immediately.
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Check that all nuts and bolts are properly tightened.
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On a weekly basis clean the machine and the area around it.
• Lubricate threaded components and sliding devices.
• Apply rust inhibitive lubricant to all non-painted surfaces.
Note
: Proper maintenance can increase the life expectancy of your machine.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution
Quick release lever will
not engage, or has
trouble engaging.
1. Lower wheel bracket and
cams bind.
2. Setscrews on cams loose and
not contacting quick release
lever flats.
1. Lubricate top of cams where
they contact the bracket
2. Align setscrews over lever flats
and tighten
Upper wheel swivels. 1. Upper wheel is not secured by
frame bracket.
1. Turn upper wheel knob
clockwise to raise upper wheel
bracket so it is snug against frame
bracket.
Wheel does not shape
workpiece.
1. Workpiece is too thick.
2. Crown is too low.
3. Incorrect pressure.
1. Use sheet metal of appropriate
thickness.
2. Use a lower wheel with a higher
crown.
3. Increase pressure on workpiece.
Upper wheel bracket
will not seat against
frame.
1. Upper wheel bracket catches
on frame bracket; surfaces are
not parallel.
1. Align upper wheel and upper
frame bracket surfaces and raise
upper wheel bracket up to frame.
Wheels form too high a
crown in workpiece.
1. Using lower wheel with too
small a flat area.
1. Use a lower wheel with a larger
flat.
Wheels form too low a
crown in workpiece.
1. Lower wheel flat is too large. 1. Use a lower wheel with a smaller
flat area.
WARNING:
Maintenance should be performed on a regular basis by
qualified personnel.
Always follow proper safety precautions when working on or around any machinery.