
Operation Manual TB-12
Model TB-12
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securely mounted to a solid surface using the
13mm mounting holes provided.
The operation of this machine will require
exertion of considerable force on the handle
so it is essential that it is mounted to a
heavy and immovable work bench or work
surface. Be certain that there will be adequate
clearance for the entire range of motion of
handle #10 while avoiding potential pinch
points of the operator's hand.
Operation
1. Forming Force: Upper Roller Shaft
2. Positioning Roller: Lower Roller Shaft
A. Lower shaft slide/position control #24
B. Raise and lower upper roller shaft #17 to
adjust distance between the upper and lower
roller shafts. To lock upper roller shaft position,
rotate the handle #10 and lock with #15
Locknut.
C. To position lower roller shaft #24, unscrew
locking handle #25 and slide the shaft to the
desired position. Tighten locking handle #25.
3. STANDARD ROLLERS:
Work-piece shapes respectively:
SAFETY RULES
1. Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose
clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets or
other jewelry which may get caught in moving
parts of machine.
2. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
3. Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles.
4. Wear safety glasses complying with United
States ANSI Z87.1.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant
lenses. They are NOT safety glasses.
5. Be alert and think clearly. Never operate
tools when tired, intoxicated or when taking
medications that cause drowsiness.
6. Keep work area clean. Cluttered work areas
invite accidents.
7. Work area should be properly lit.
8. Keep visitors at a safe distance from work
area.
9. Keep children out of workplace. Make
workshop childproof. Use padlocks to prevent
any unintentional use of tools.
10.Assemble only according to these
instructions. Improper assembly can create
hazards.
11.When tools are not in use, store them in a
dry, secure place out of the reach of children.
Inspect the tools prior to storage and before
reuse.
12. Maintain product labels and nameplates.
These carry important safety information.
WARNING
Before drilling mounting holes, stay clear of
electrical conduit, water pipes or any other
potential hazard.
Assembly
This manual bead bending machine must be