Ironwood FX 750 | User Manual
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2.0 Facility Preparation
Prior to uncrating your machine confirm that your location can
accommodate the Ironwood FX 750. Follow these guidelines:
2.1 Floor
• The floor must be flat and level.
• Although no special foundations are required, a concrete floor
is recommended.
• All floors must have a load-bearing strength suitable for the
machine weight of approximately 1,170 pounds.
• If anchoring the machine to the floor, purchase high quality
anchor bolts appropriate to the floor construction and material.
2.2 Work Space
• Provide adequate work space surrounding the machine.
• Provide proper non-glare, overhead lighting.
• Place the machine so that any potential kickback area is not in
line with aisles, doorways, or other work and traffic areas.
• Provide adequate dust extraction system. The dust extraction
system should have a flow rate of 4,500 feet/min. at 1,000 cfm.
• Avoid exposure to any environment where vibration is present.
Standard machine clearance requirements*
1'-6"*
(500mm)
1'-6"
(500mm)
1'-6"*
(500mm)
2'-0"
(600mm)
6'-6"
(2000mm)
7'-6"
(2300mm)
*Actual clearance requirements may very depending on length of
material to be processed.
2.3 Power
WaRninG
A licensed electrician must connect the FX 750 to the building
power source.
• Do not using extension cords.
• Be sure that the electrical current of the power source is of the
same characteristics as the electrical system supplied with your
machine. If other machine voltage capabilities are required,
contact Stiles Machinery.
FX 750
Motor
7.5 HP
Motor Power
230v / 460v (3 phase)
Amperage
18.5 (230v) / 9.2 (460v)
• Ensure the machine is protected with an external over-current
protective device per your local electrical codes.
• Electrical equipment operating conditions:
• Air temperatures b41ºF (+5ºC) and +113ºF (+45ºC).
• Relative humidity not to exceed 50% at a maximum temperature
of +113ºF (+45ºC).
• Electrical equipment is designed and protected to withstand the
effects of transportation and storage temperatures within a range
of -13ºF (-25ºC) to +131ºF (+55ºC), and for short periods of time
not exceeding 24 hours at up to +158ºF (+70ºC).
• Ensure connection to factory ground system is wired correctly
(IAW local electrical codes and NEC) and not connected to any
electro magnetic interference source such as welders.
