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Installing cable.
The machine is fitted with a range of controls to help the operator to install cable in the
minimum time with the least risk of causing damage to the cable or tube.
These controls are identified and their function is described below.
Torque control:
This potentiometer controls the motor torque, turn this clockwise to increase the torque
(pushing force) applied to the cable by the rollers. Turn counter clockwise to reduce
the amount of torque (pushing force) applied to the cable by the rollers.
Speed control:
This potentiometer controls the motor speed, turn this clockwise to increase the speed
of the rollers (and the cable). Turn counter clockwise to reduce the speed.
Emergency stop:
Pushing this red knob downwards will stop the rollers feeding the cable. This knob
may be used to switch the machine off, whether or not there is a need to stop in an
emergency. To release; twist the red knob counter-clockwise.
Speed /
Distance
Indicator
High/Low
Torque
Selector
Torque
Control
Speed
Control
Emergency
Stop
Start