INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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8. HOT FLANGING (AND FLARING) OF THE PIPE
(OPTIONAL)
These instructions refer to hot flanging by means of the optional heating unit.
NOTE!
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Always when starting the machine by pressing the contractor push-
button also press the stop push-button of the heating, to open the main
valve of the compressed air.
8.1 THE WORK CYCLE OF THE HOT FLANGING AND FLARING
1. Choose the correct forming pin and install it.
2. Fasten the pipe into the clamp.
3. Carry out the adjustments of the forming device and select suitable program from
display.
4. Install a heating burner of the right size.
5. Adjust the heating flame and time.
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DANGER! Before starting the work cycle make sure, that the pipe has been
fastened properly and that the slide of the heating unit is in rear position.
6. Press the cycle start
push-button to start the automatic hot flanging work cycle.
When the heating nozzle enters into the pipe, the pilot burner will start and the light in
the
push-button will start blinking.
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DANGER! If the pilot burner does not go on, interrupt the work cycle
immediately by pressing the EMERGENCY STOP push-button completely down.
7. The pilot burner flame is burning and the operator has to give a new starting signal by
pressing the cycle start
push-button, whereupon the heating starts.
NOTE!
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The operator has 8 seconds to give the heating start signal while the
cycle start push button is blinking. If this time is exceeded, the machine has
to be driven back to the starting position for a new work cycle.
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DANGER! If the spindle does not rotate evenly or if it stops, interrupt the
work cycle immediately by pressing the EMERGENCY STOP push-button.
8. When the heating operation is finished, the machine carries out the work cycle until
the end. When the work cycle is finished, the spindle stops in the correct position - ready
for the next cycle.
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DANGER! The pipe end is hot after the flanging operation.
9. Loosen the flanged, readily machined pipe and check the measures of the flange. If
necessary, make corrections in the setting values.
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