INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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6.8 ADJUSTMENT AND OPERATION OF FLANGING MACHINE
BASED ON SETTING VALUE TABLE
Set the select switches corresponding to the pipe to be flanged.
1. Remove the previously used pipe clamp and change the pipe clamps to match the pipe
to be flanged.
- Open the locking screws of the jaws in order to remove them. Open the pipe clamp.
Remove the old clamp. Mount the required clamp proceeding in the reverse order. See
chapter 6.3.6 The fastening of the pipe for further instructions
2. Adjust the position of the slide according to the setting value table. See chapter 6.2.6.
Adjustment of forming device.
3. Adjust the flanging position (distance between the front surface of the clamp and the
forming tool in its final position) replacing the buffer plate according to the table.
4. Set back and start position values, buffer plate thickness to pipe settings screen. See
chapter 6.4.1.3 Pipe setting- screen
5. Change the heating burner (In hot version). Be careful when handling them.
6. Adjust the throttles according to the trial heat. Adjust the feed pressures of the gas
network according to the setting value table. Open the gas feed valves (In hot version).
7. Make sure that the forming pin is proper for the tube and that it is in the flanging
position. Drive the moving carriage to the limit of adjustment cam.
8. Place the pipe to the clamp so that the pipe end is against the forming pin. Close the
clamp. Be careful that the pipe clamp doesn’t collide with the forming head.
