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10
Commissioning
Before commissioning, carefully read and observe this manual and the safety instructions in chapter
Before switching on, make sure that
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the cutter is firmly and securely clamped,
•
the machine table and fence are clean and free of objects,
•
the guards are fitted in accordance with regulations,
•
the extraction system is connected and in good working order
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and the direction of rotation is selected to suit the tool and work process.
10.1
Switching ON and OFF
If the milling spindle is started without a cutter, all the milling arbor rings and the clamping
screw must be fitted and tightened.
10.1.1
Rotational Direction
The spindle direction of rotation is selected using the following buttons on the control panel:
Conventional Milling:
Cutter turns anticlockwise
(Switchover only possible at standstill).
Figure 12: Warning “climb milling mode”
Climb Milling:
Cutter turns clockwise
(Switchover only possible at standstill).
Avoid climb milling, as this considerably increases the risk of accidents!
If climb milling is selected, this must be confirmed via touchscreen (see
10.1.2
Switch on the Milling Spindle
•
Turn the main switch (
1
) underneath the table top to position “
I
”.
•
Set the desired speed:
With version 245|100
By drive belt shifting (see
13.1) with the service door open (
20
).
245|200 and 245|300
Via touchscreen controller (see operating manual
BA_PH_UT300_EN
).
•
Then switch on the milling spindle using the following button on the control panel:
Cutter ON:
Sets the milling cutter in rotation with the preselected speed and direction of rotation.
Only start working when the machine has reached full speed (after approx. 10 s).
10.1.3
Switch off the Milling Spindle
Cutter OFF:
Switches the milling cutter off and brings it to a standstill (braking time < 10 s).