LIFTING AND PLACING ON SOLID FOUNDATION:
Machine should be lifted by placing a sling under the ram as illustrated on page 6.
The column and base are a one piece casting.
When setting machine on a
concrete foµndation , it is
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advisable to use a little grout (thin mortar) to
take care of any unevenness in the concrete as well as to provide .a solid
foundation at all points.
When setting machine on a noor that is uneven, shims. should be used to co·rrect
this condition. See Figure 3 for installation layout.
NOTE
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE MACHINE BE SECURED TO THE
FLOOR TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OR TIPPING DUE TO OFF-CENTER
LOADING.
Defore securing machine to floor (i.e. tig-htening hold down bolts), make
certain all four corners are making contact with floor or shims, after
machine is leveled .
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If this is not done, it is possible to twist the column and
put a bind in the ways.
LEVELING MACHINE.:
Set machine by leveling the work table lengthwise and crosswise ¥Jith a
precision level.
HANDLES:
When crating, the three ball crank handles are sometimes turned to face the
machine. In these cases the handles should be reversed before operating.
CONNECTING POWER SUPPLY:
To connect the power have a qualified electrician proceed as follows:
1. Check motor wiring to ensure it is compatible with power supply.
2. Connect nrachine wiring to power supply making sure connection complies to all local
electrical code.
3. Check fol' correct spindle rotation. In the HIGH SPEED range,
the spindle should rotate clockwise when viewed from the top
of the machine.
NOTE
DRUM SWITCH AND HI-NEUTRAL-LO LEVER MUST BE IN HI RANGE.
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