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2) Select the appropriate heating mode (see § 4.3.2 for details).
3) Start the heating cycle by pressing key . Display is flashing during the heating cycle.
The heating stops automatically at the end of the preset time or by pressing the key . The
cooling fans are automatically triggered during 15 minutes (see § 5.).
4) Fit manually the tool in the bore. The tool will be skrink-fitted within 3 to 5 seconds
.
Note: on completion of the heating cycle, it is imperative to immediately remove the inductor
housing from the tool in order to avoid heat spreading into the inductor housing (risk of
deterioration).
On completion of the heating cycle and in order to prevent overheating of toolholders, the
device stays in standby mode, avoiding any handling during 30 seconds. Display will scroll
until end of the standby time.
Note : standby mode cannot be interrupted.
4.5.
Shrink release procedure
Wearing supplied protective gloves is imperative while handling the device and
Shrinkfit holders/tools.
Preparation for shrink-release is the same as for shrink-fit. Introduction of the tool is replaced
by its ejection.