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D.
TECHNICAL DATA
There are nine holes in the cutting head of the #2 Rod P
arter from 1/8”
to 1
/2”
in diameter graduated in
steps of 1/16” (all holes are
approximately .005” oversize). Cutting h
eads of heavy alloy tool steel,
properly hardened and precision ground, assure a high degree of
accuracy and are reversible to offer double service. They are easily
removed for re-sharpening and can be quickly reinstalled. Three heavy
duty bronze bearings in the multiple leverage system provide extreme
ease of operation and long, trouble-free performance.
Standard Equipment
Short handle for “parting
-
off” light m
aterial is standard equipment.
Optional Equipment
Long handle
for “parting
-off
” heavier material is optional equipment.
Eject-o-matic Gauge
Set of cutting heads for “parting
-
off” round cold rolled bar stock.
Rod Parter Accessories
Cutting head for
“parting
-
off” square, re
ctangular, hexagon and other
special shaped bar stock, call to request special quotation.
E.
REMOVING AND SHARPENING CUTTING HEADS
The cutting heads on the Rod Parter are designed so that their positions
can be reversed to give extra cutting service before sharpening. To do
this, turn cutting heads around so that the outside sections are back to
back.
To Remove Cutting Heads
1.
Remove Center Pivot Bolt, Link Bolt and disengage Upper Casting.
2.
Remove socket head screws in both the Upper and Base Casting,
and tap out Cutting Heads.
To Sharpen Cutting Heads
Grind them approximately .002” to .005” on a surface grinder or return
them to the factory for this service.
