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RPG 3.0, RPG 4.5 (S), RPG 8.6
Setup and assembly
eNGLISH
8.4.3 RPG 4.5 S
1. Open the clamping jaws of the vice by turning the
handwheel.
2. Insert the tube with distance to the tool.
3. Clamp the tube via the clamping jaw handwheel.
4. Check the tube for correct clamping.
5. The tube can now be machined.
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To release the tube from the machine, turn the hand-
wheel to open the vice.
8.4.4 Adjustment options with the clamping lever and adjusting bolt for offsetting
tube tolerances (RPG 4.5 and RPG 8.6)
The RPG offers the possibility to offset tube tolerances (deviations from nominal size) by means of an adjusting bolt (adjusting wheel)
at the clamping lever. The adjusting bolt has 3 visible marks; the factory‘s setting or neutral position respectively is marked by •.
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Example:
A tube with an outer diameter of 51 mm is to be processed with the clamping shell set of 50.8 mm. As a consequence, it is not
possible to move the clamping lever right to the stop. Therefore, the adjusting bolt has to be set towards
+
.
Now, the tube clamping is correct.
All adjustment possibilities are shown in the following table:
Adjustment options Tube has exactly
the nominal size
Tube size smaller
than nominal size
Tube size larger
than nominal size
Position of clamping
lever
The adjustment of the clamp-
ing lever is correct.
The clamping lever sits on
the clamping frame (tube not
clamped).
It is not possible to turn the
clamping lever.
Re-adjustment required
towards:
•
–
+
Result (position of
adjusting bolt)