Brobo Group
brobo.com.au
PROBLEM IDENTIFIED
DIAGNOSIS
SOLUTIONS
Vice clamps do not engage
Air supply hose is not connected
Inspect that the air supply cable is
connected to the air fittings located at
the back of the saw
Emergency condition tripped
Check that the emergency stop button
is released, specified in
Section 3.1.4
Control Panels
. Check the contacts &
the cable connections
Air treatment unit obstructed
Check that the pneumatic input & inlet
connections are not obstructed & that
the supply hose is not blocked or
kinked
Blocked pneumatic tubing
Check that it is not kinked, severed or
blocked. Remove any blockages
Solenoid issue
Check that the solenoid is working.
The solenoid will display a red light if it
is on. Check the wiring of the
solenoid. If there are no issues with
wiring connections replace the
solenoid.
Saw stops actuation while
cutting, not proceeding any
further into the cut.
There is a physical obstruction to the
head coming down
Check if the adjustment screw is too
high. Check if the actuator is not
jammed. Check if there is a jam on
swarf at the pivot point.
The cutting head will not
ascend or descend
Power supply not switched on
Ensure that the main power cable is
plugged in & switched on. Check the
phases, cables, plugs & sockets for
loose connection. Also, check that the
motor connections are in place
Emergency condition tripped
Check that the emergency stop button
is released, specified in Section 3.1.4
Control Panels. Check the contacts &
the cable connections
Loose connectors
Check that the orange power
connector at the actuator is not loose.
Faulty feed jog switches
Contact Brobo Group engineering
department for replacement of part
Actuator jammed
Remove motor which requires four
screws to be removed from the motor
& actuator. Remove the motor. Using
a flat head screwdriver, insert the
screwdriver into the keyway & rotate.
Rotate clockwise when head will not
ascend. Rotate anticlockwise when
head will no descend.
The blade will not reach a
maximum cutting depth
Depth adjustment screw not fully
released. Release the screw &
recalibrate the saw. Saw must be
recalibrated every time the screw is
adjusted.
Tighten the depth adjustment screw
fully
Workpiece deformed by a
clamp
Clamp pressure too high
Lower the air pressure going to the
clamps.