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TBS-Series | Version 1.03
Assembly and adjustments
6.2 Accessories - not included
TBS 1501-15:
- Replacement knife set TBS 1501-15
- Special knife set for cutting stain-less steel TBS
1501-15
TBS 2001-12:
- Replacement knife set TBS 2001-12
- Special knife set for cutting stain-less steel TBS
2001-12
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Assembly and adjustments
7.1 Set up
In order to achieve good functionality and long life of the
sheet metal shears, the site should meet the following
criteria:
- The substrate must be level, firm and vibration-
free.
- The installation or working room must be dry and
well ventilated.
- Do not operate machines that cause dust and
chips nearby.
- There must be sufficient space for the operating
personnel, for material transport as well as for ad-
justment and maintenance work.
- The site must have good lighting.
The sheet metal shears are already preassembled in the
delivery state with the exception of some add-on parts.
Step 1: Insert the hand lever (2, Fig. 4) into the holder
and screw tight. The shorter hand levers must
be mounted on the operator side.
Step 2: Insert the racks of the backgauge (Fig. 5) into the
recesses on the crossbeam on the back, tigh
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ten and align with the zero point.
Fig. 5: Assembly of the backgauge
7.2 Settings
Cutting gap
Step 1: Unscrew the tool holders and the covers of the
knife guides.
Step 2: Loosen the nuts (32, Fig. 12) and screws (33) on
the front and lower the upper knife on the right
side to a position 5 - 6 mm lower than the left
side.
Step 3: Tighten the screws (33) on the rear one after the
other until the cutting gap between the upper
blade and the lower blade is set to the desired
value.
Use protective gloves!
Use protective boots!
Wear protective clothes!
ATTENTION!
Risk of crushing!
Incorrect work on the motorized sheet metal scissors
is a risk of injury to the upper limbs.
NOTE!
After setting up, remove the protective agent from the
bare metal parts, which have been applied to protect
against rusting..
- Use usual solvents.
- No water, no nitrolic solvents or similar use!
