Koike Sanso Kogyo AUTO PICLE-S, Manual

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Should flashback occur, find the cause and take appropriate action before
using the machine again.
5.5 Cutting operation
1 Attach the chain to the section to cut and align the tip with the
cutting start-up point.
2 Bring a flame close to the tip for ignition and ensure sufficient
preheating.
3 Open the cutting oxygen valve and turn on both motor switch and
directional changeover switch simultaneously to begin cutting.
4 While checking the cutting condition, select the optimal cutting
speed with the speed adjuster.
5 After cutting, turn off the switch and close the cutting oxygen valve,
fuel gas valve and preheating oxygen vale in this order.
Thereafter, repeat operation from step 1.
5.5.1 Bevel cutting
1 Loosen the torch-securing thumbscrew and set the angle for bevel
cutting.
2 For internal bevel cutting, remove the torch from the torch holder
and reversibly attach the torch holder.
3 To reduce the effect of flame on the main unit, position the torch
away from the main unit as much as possible during the cutting
operation.
4 Avoid piercing when starting the cutting operation.
figure 5 - 3
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