Dake Corporation
1809 Industrial Park Dr
Grand Haven, MI 49417
983107-1
13
REV122021
CUTTING ANGLE-HEAD ROTATION ADJUSTMENT
The machine is supplied with basic positions calibrated at: 0° and 45°
To adjust the cutting angle, proceed as follows:
1. Loosen the locking knobs,
2. Turn the swivel support using the handgrip,
3. Stop rotation when the pointer is aligned with the selected position on the graduated
scale on the base,
4. Lock the swivel support by tightening knobs.
ADJUSTING THE SLIDING BLADE GUIDE POSITION
PERFORM ADJUSTMENT OPERATIONS WHENEVER YOU PREPARE A WORK PROCESS
1. Loosen knob that is locking blade guide.
2. Slide the blade guide until it is as close to the workpiece as possible;
3. Simulate the work process to be performed to make sure that there is no interference
and/or contact between the blade guide, the workpiece and other parts of the
machine.
4. Lock the blade guide in position by tightening the knob.
BLADE SPEED ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the cutting speed as indicated in this manual. The device for regulating blade speed is a
rotary thumb wheel located on the top of the motor housing.
Select the speed (114 -262 fpm) using the thumb wheel (19).
Feed pressure is rated as “H” being heaviest pressure and “LL” being lightest.
ADJUSTING FEED PRESSURE FOR AUTONOMOUS CUTTING
1. Lift the cutting head bow to its maximum height.
2. Hold the pressure plate (17) and release the selector pin by pushing in on it (18).
3. Position the selector plate (17) on the required feed speed (H, M, L, LL)
4. Release the pin (18).