Struers Discotom-60, Instruction Manual

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Discotom-60 /-65
Instruction Manual
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User’s Guide
Table of Contents Page
1. Getting Started ............................................... 3
Checking the Contents of the Packing Box ........................................ 3
Getting Acquainted with Discotom ..................................................... 4
Noise Level ........................................................................................ 5
Power Supply ..................................................................................... 6
Connection to an External Exhaust System ....................................... 8
Connecting a Recirculation Cooling Unit ............................................ 9
2. Basic Operation .............................................. 10
Using the Controls ............................................................................ 10
Front Panel Controls of Discotom ........................................... 10
Front Panel Controls ........................................................................ 11
Cooling Valve Positions ................................................................... 12
Flush Hose ....................................................................................... 12
Cleaning of Flush Hose Nozzle ........................................................ 12
Setting the Language ....................................................................... 13
Moveable Table ................................................................................ 13
Y-Table ................................................................................... 13
Reading the Cutting Display ............................................................. 14
Changing Cutting Mode and Cutting Parameters............................. 15
Changing Cutting Mode .......................................................... 15
Changing Cutting Parameters ................................................. 16
Using Motor Load and Temperature Display .......................... 22
Automatic Feed Speed Control ............................................... 22
Overload Protection ......................................................................... 23
Fitting or Changing the Cut-off Wheel .............................................. 24
Clamping the Workpiece .................................................................. 24
Positioning the Cutting Table ........................................................... 24
Starting/Stopping the Cutting Process ............................................. 25
Automatic Cutting .................................................................... 25
Manual Cutting ........................................................................ 26
Combining Manual and Automatic Operation ......................... 26
Stop Modes ...................................................................................... 27
Relative Stop Position ............................................................ 27
Absolute Stop Position .......................................................... 28
Automatic Stop ...................................................................... 29
Variable Motor RPM (D-65 only) ...................................................... 30
Recommended Settings: ......................................................... 30
Cleaning ........................................................................................... 32
Flushing the Cutting Chamber ................................................ 32