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© OMAX Corporation February 2018
QUICK INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
REQUIRED TOOLS
The following safety labels may appear on the equipment. If ignored, physical injury, death, or equipment
damage may occur. Read the safety information in the Installation Guide before installing, operating, or
maintaining the equipment.
MACHINE SAFETY LABELS
WEAR EAR
PROTECTION
WEAR GLOVES
STEP HAZARD
CONSULT THE
MANUAL
ELECTROSTATIC
DISCHARGE
BELT AND PULLEY
HAZARD
PINCH/CRUSH
HAZARD
MOVING PARTS
CRUSH HAZARD
Remove external shipping materials and place the ProtoMAX close to
power, water, and drain. Follow the ProtoMAX Utilities Requirements
to properly locate the machine from walls and other structures.
NOTE:
Requires two people to lift the pump and the table assembly.
Connect the low-pressure water lines,
cooling lines, and transducer cable.
Install the hopper bracket and the garnet abrasive
hopper. Connect the grounding strap, but do not fill
with abrasive.
Connect the ProtoMAX USB cable to the laptop and
turn on the ProtoMAX.
Connect the high-pressure plumbing to the pump and
torque the fitting to the proper specification.
UNWRAP & UNPACK
CONNECT THE PUMP
INSTALL THE GARNET ABRASIVE HOPPER
CONNECT THE LAPTOP
CONNECT THE HIGH-PRESSURE PLUMBING
ELECTRICAL HAZARD
SAFETY
GLOVES
BALL-END
HEX WRENCH
4 MM, 5 MM
SAFETY
GLASSES
OPEN-END
WRENCH
3/4 IN, 10 MM
UTILITY
KNIFE
SNIPS
SCISSORS
TORQUE
WRENCH
20-80 IN-LB
PRY BAR
CROWFOOT
WRENCH
5/8 IN, 19 MM
SOCKET
WRENCH
SCREWDRIVER
FLAT TIP
SOCKET
7/16 IN
FLASHLIGHT
KEEP HANDS AWAY
FROM JET
FLYING DEBRIS /
LOUD NOISE
DO NOT OPERATE
WITHOUT GUARD
DO NOT SPRAY
MANDATORY
DISCONNECT POWER
WEAR EYE
PROTECTION
Remove all shipping materials on and around the
cutting deck, including dessicant packages, inside the
catcher tank.
REMOVE CUTTING DECK SHIPPING MATERIALS
The ProtoMAX® Support Site contains useful documents and videos on the installation and operation
of your ProtoMAX abrasive waterjet system. Visit protomax.com/support for the detailed ProtoMAX
Installation Guide, ProtoMAX Operation Guide, and other support documentation.