Norton CM 351, Operating Instructions Manual

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3 ASSEMBLY AND COMMISSIONING
The machine is delivered fully equipped and ready to use. Before using the machine the first time, please follow the following
instructions.
3.1 Feet assembly
The machine is delivered with the feet dismounted.
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Mount the feet and tighten them with the locking screws.
3.2 Tool assembly
Only NORTON blades with a maximum diameter of 350mm can be used. All tools used must be selected with regard to their maximum
permitted cutting speed for the machine’s maximum permitted rotation speed.
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Switch off the machine and unplug it from the electrical supply before to mount or change the blade.
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Loosen the screws of the blade guard, disconnect the water hose on the left side and open the removable part of the blade
guard.
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Loosen the hexagonal nut (left threaded) of the motor blade shaft which holds the removable outer flange, and remove the nut
and the removable flange.
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Make sure the flanges and the blade shaft are cleaned and inspect for wear.
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Mount the blade on arbour ensuring that direction of rotation is correct with the arrow on the blade guard.
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Replace the removable flange
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Tighten the hexagonal nut with the spanner supplied for this purpose.
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Close the blade guard; reconnect the water hose and tighten the screws of the blade guard.
ATTENTION: The blade bore must correspond exactly to the diameter of the blade shaft. Cracked or damaged bore is dangerous for
the operator and for the machine.
3.3 Electrical connections
Check that:
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The voltage/phase supply corresponds to the information indicated on the machine.
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Available power supply must have ground connection in conformity with safety regulations.
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The connecting cables should have at least a 2. 5mm
2
-section per phase.
3.4 Water cooling system
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Fill the water tray with clean water (to approximately 3cm from top) to ensure that bottom of the pump is fully immersed in its
decanting basket).
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The blade must be well cooled on both sides. You can adjust the water flow by the means of the water tap. Insufficient water
supply may result in premature failure of the diamond blade. Make sure the water hose and nozzles are not clogged.
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The water pump must never run without water. Always make sure that there is enough water in the water tray above the
aspiration of the water pump.
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In case of frost, empty the water cooling system from its water.
3.5 Starting the machine
To start the machine:
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Open the cover on the front side of the switch and press the green button.
To stop the machine:
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Press the red button or directly the emergency stop on the cover of the switch.
The switch activates or deactivates both motor and water pump.
4 TRANSPORT AND STORING
4.1 Securing for transport
Before transporting the machine, please follow the following instructions:
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Always dismount the blade.
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Empty the water tray and remove it.
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Tighten the screws of the two water tray supports.
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Remove also the conveyor cart to prevent any danger.
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Loosen the screws of the feet and take them off.
The Blade, the water tray, the conveyor cart and the feet must be always transported separately.
4.2 Transport procedure
There are two ways to move the machine: By one person with the use of the transport wheels, or by two persons.
While transporting the machine in a van our truck, always block properly the feet, the water tray and the conveyor cart.
No part of the machine is designed for transport by crane.