NARGESA MC150B, Instruction Book

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MC150B BENDING MACHINE INSTRUCTION BOOK 10
4. INSTALLATION AND START UP
4.1. Positioning the machine
Locate the machine properly in order to avoid moving it; otherwise, follow the guidelines described in the
paragraph transport (no. 2). Must be placed on a flat, level surface to prevent it vibrating and moving during
bending operations.
It is optional to fix the machine by the four bolts since it is provided with a lower base or stand with four
perforations as it’s shown in Figure 5.
Figure 5. Anchor points of the machine
4.2. Dimensions and work area
The dimensions must be considered when the machine is being placed, the working area for the operator
and the possible lengths of the parts to be worked.
The bending machine can be used by a single operator, who must be directly in the front of the machine to
be able to handle the piece being bend with safety, and never on the side.
Prior to commencing the bending operation, with the machine shut down, the operator must adjust the
Figure 6. Operator's working area
4.3. External permissible conditions
It is advisable to work under the following atmospheric conditions:
- Room temperature b5 °C and +40 ºC without exceeding an average temperature of +35 °C
within 24 hrs.
- Humidity between 30% and 90% without water condensation .