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OPERATIONS GUIDE
• Turn on the power switch located on the right side of the machine.
Wait for the machine to display the input screen.
• You can press the Help button from any screen for more
information about that screen’s functions.
POWERING UP THE MACHINE
• Choose the toolholder seat that corresponds with your toolholder.
Place the seat over the pedestal hole and insert your toolholder.
• Choose the induction stop ring. Place the stop ring into the
induction head, rotate it 90˚ to secure its position. Press the “Auto
Up” button on the touch screen.
• From the main screen, select your tool shank size. You can switch
between inch or millimeter using the setup screen.
INSERTING YOUR CUTTING TOOL
Use the drop
down menu to
choose your
shank size
Touch units to
switch between
inches or metric
Induction stop ring
• Machine requires a level, stable surface and good ventilation for
proper operation. Keep the machine clean and dry at all times.
• Connect the machine to your power supply. The machine operates
on 480V on a 3-phase 20 amp circuit.
• ANEMA L8-20P plug comes installed on the power cord. Requires
NEMA L8-20R recepticle.
• Connect the source air line to machine’s air inlet (90 psi required).
MACHINE SETUP
Always inspect your cutting tool for any imperfec-
tions on the shank such as chips, burrs, or scar-
ring. If you find any, do not use that cutting tool
in a shrink-fit toolholder, or it may no be able to
remove it. The ability to insert and remove tools is
enhanced when cutting tools and holders are dry
and clean.
VERIFYING PROPER INSTALLATION
• Turn the power switch clockwise to turn on the machine. Wait as
your machine powers up and displays the input screen.
• Touch the “Head Air On” button to test the Air connection. “Head
Air Off” to cancel.
• Your ShrinkSTATION is now ready for use.
