Harig AUTOMATIC PLC, Manual

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INSTALLATION
Step 1.
Do Not Remove the Skid
Do not remove the skid until the machine has been moved adjacent to its installation site.
Step 2.
Lift the Grinder From the Skid and Position
Before moving the elevating hand wheel
(Fig. 2, B)
to remove the wood brace between the table
and spindle housing, remove the plastic temporary dust cover from the top of the column and
slowly pour 2 ounces (1/4 cup) of way oil (the gallon container in the “standard accessory box”)
over the bevel gear.
2.1
Place a ¾” steel bar through holes near bottom of grinder base.
2.2
Attach an 1800 lb. lifting strap to the ends of the bar and join near the top of column. Strap to
the top of column. Pad the machine adequately to prevent damage to finish
(Fig. 1)
2.3
Remove the four ½-20 head bolts holding the base cabinet to the skid. Caution: Do not lift by
the motor, spindle, table or saddle.
2.4
Lift slightly from the skid. Loosen the cross feed lock thumbscrew (
Pg. 10, Fig 6).
Balance
the machine by turning the cross feed hand wheel. For safety, support the machine on two 4ft.
pieces of 4 x 4 while installing leveling legs.
2.5
Screw the 4 leveling legs (located in “standard accessory box”) into the holes in the base of
the cabinet to project 5/8” below the bottom.
Step 3.
Position the Machine
Position your machine where desired. No special pad, floor reinforcement or drip pans are
required.
Step 4.
Clean the Machine
Remove the grease from table hand wheels and exterior surfaces with clean rag. It is not
necessary to disassemble anything, as all interior surfaces are factory prepared. Do not use
solvents or abrasive that may damage machine’s finish.
Step 5.
Level the Machine
5.1
Crank table all the way to the right and all the way toward the column.
5.2
Raise the left front leveling leg ¼” off the floor.
5.3
Place a level on the table platen and adjust the three remaining legs to level the table in both
directions.
5.4
Lower the left front leg to floor and give it an additional 1/8” turn.
Step 6.
Assembly
Use (3) round head screws
(furnished)
to fasten Elevating Screw Guard to Column Cap
(Fig. 2,
A)
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B
Fig 1 Fig 2
A