Baileigh Industrial SBR-5220, Operator'S Manual

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SHEARING SHEET METAL
1. Adjust the rear stop (
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length of the cut.
2. Adjust the handlebars within the hubs to full
extension to provide as much leverage as possible
to assist in the cut.
3. Using the handle assembly, raise the upper blade
to the highest position.
4. Have at least one square edge of the material
against the side guide or the adjustable rear stop
for accurate cuts.
5. Lay the sheet metal on the work apron against the
left side guide. Push the sheet under the hold
down until it bumps up to the adjustable stop.
WARNING:
Before operating the Baileigh Shear, Brake, Roll make sure it
is firmly bolted to a table, bench, or the floor. If it tips over on you, it could cause severe
injury or death.
WARNING
: The shearing blades pose an amputation hazard. Make sure
no body part or clothing is near the specific hazard. Failure to follow this warning
could result in severed or crushed fingers.
CAUTION:
Always wear proper eye protection with side shields, safety
footwear, and leather gloves to protect from burrs and sharp edges.
When handling large heavy materials make sure they are properly supported.
Use Caution and good communication skills between the primary and secondary
operator. Both operators should apply even and consistent force to the handlebars
during the cut.
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