Hydrafeed MSV 65, Operation Manual

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1. Mechanism
1. Mechanism
1.1 Notes for Your Safety
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Before operating the machine, be sure to read the operating instructions carefully.
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Your barfeeder is designed and built for maximum ease and safe operation.
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Read the appropriate instructions or manuals before attempting operation or maintenance of the
equipment. Make sure, you understand all instructions.
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Do not operate the barfeeder, unless the protective cover is closed.
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Strictly follow the instructions and warning signs on the machine.
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Do not operate equipment, unless proper maintenance has been regularly performed and
equipment is known to be in good working condition.
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Do not operate equipment, if unusual or excessive heat, noise, smoke, or vibration occurs.
Report any excessive or unusual vibration, sounds, smoke, or heat as well as any damaged
parts.
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Make sure that equipment is properly grounded. Consult National Electric Code and all local
codes.
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Disconnect main electrical power, before attempting mechanical repair or maintenance.
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Don’t reach any control or power enclosure area, unless electrical power is off.
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Do not allow the operation or repair of equipment, by untrained personnel.
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Replace blown fuses of the same size and type as originally furnished.
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Remove any loose parts or tools left on machine or in the work area, before operating the
machine.
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Before pressing the cycle start button, be sure that proper functions are programmed and that all
controls are set in the desired modes.
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Do not exceed the rated capacity of machine.
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Use feed tube liners in the spindle of the lathe when using barfeeder.
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If bar stock will not feed properly, carefully diagnose the problem to determine the best corrective
measures.
1.2 Description
MSV65 is an advanced design electronic barfeeder for all high speed automatic or CNC
controlled lathes, machining high precision pieces from round to different section bars.
MSV65 consists of a servo driven timing belt system, which feeds the bar to the spindle within
the noted tolerance without any stopper on the turret or up to a stopper depending on the
tolerance requirements, a magazine rack on which bars are stocked and loaded on a channel
through an automatic mechanism in order to feed in to spindle by belt drive system, and
electronic control panel, which allows the operator to set parameters to control the operation.
1.3 Identification
The serial number of each barfeeder is given on an identification plate located on the machine.
State the serial number in all correspondence concerning the barfeeder.