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— investigate and correct strange or unusual
noises or vibrations before operating the
machine further. always stop the machine
and disconnect it from power before inves-
tigating or correcting potential problems.
16. press the stop (
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17. Without resetting the switch, press the
standby button (
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machine should not start.
—if the machine does not start, the safety
stop button safety feature is working cor-
rectly.
—if the machine does start (with the stop
button pushed in), immediately disconnect
power to the machine. the safety stop
button safety feature is not working correct-
ly. this safety feature must work properly
before proceeding with regular operations.
Call tech support for help.
7. turn the main ON/Off switch (M)
ON
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8. turn the blade speed switch (
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"low" position.
9. press the standby button (
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, F). you should
hear the hydraulic motor (located in the
machine base) turn on.
10. Verify that the power is not connected out of
phase by checking that the hydraulic motor is
turning the correct direction, using the criteria
below:
—if the raise bow button (
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bow when pressed, the machine is wired
in phase.
—if the raise bow button (
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, d) makes an
audible click but does not move the saw
bow, the machine is wired out of phase.
stop the machine, disconnect the machine
from power, then swap any two of the three
power wires that connect to the machine.
11. Check the function of the saw bow hydraulics
by pressing the raise bow button (
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and the lower bow button (
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, h).
12. Check the function of the vise hydraulics by
pressing the vise open button (
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vise close button (
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, g).
13. Check the function of the cutting fluid pump
by turning the cutting fluid pump switch
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, B) left and right.
14. With the blade in the upmost position, press
the vise close (
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, g) button.
Note:
As a safety precaution, the saw motor
will not start unless the vise close button is
pressed first.
15. start the blade movement by pressing the
start button (
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, e) while keeping your
finger near the safety stop button (
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—When operating correctly, the machine
runs smoothly with little or no vibration or
rubbing noises.
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed
below have been performed at the factory.
Because of the many variables involved with ship-
ping, however, we recommend that you at least
verify the following adjustments to ensure the best
possible results from your new machine before
putting it into use.
factory adjustments that should be verified:
• Blade tension (not set at factory. refer to
page 36).
• Feed stop (refer to
page 51).
• limit switches (refer to
page 51).