Clamping The Workpiece - Struers Unitom-2 Manuel D'instructions

Clamping the Workpiece

Starting/Stopping the Cutting
Changing the Cut-off Wheel
Flushing the Cutting Chamber
Unitom-2
Instruction Manual
Quick Reference Guide
Place the workpiece between the clamp and the back stop at the
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right hand cutting table.
Push the clamp towards the workpiece and lock the quick-
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clamping device with the locking handle.
Carefully close the protecting guard.
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 Press START s. The cut-off wheel starts rotating and the
cooling water starts running.
Lower the cut-off wheel onto the workpiece by pulling the cutting
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handle slowly until contact with the workpiece. Do not apply too
heavy cutting force.
Let the cut-off wheel work itself a little into the workpiece.
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Increase the pressure and keep it constant while cutting.
When the cut-off wheel is almost through the workpiece the
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cutting pressure should be reduced.
After cutting, return the cut-off wheel to top position. Stop the
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cut-off wheel and the cooling water by pressing STOP o. After
pressing STOP o, the protection guard will be locked for about 5
seconds for safety reasons.
Open the protection guard and release the clamping device.
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Remove the workpiece.
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Open the protection guard and swing the right cooling tube to the
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right.
Press the black locking knob and turn the cut-off wheel until the
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spindle lock clicks.
Remove the nut with a spanner. Remove the flange and the old
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cut-off wheel.
Mount the new cut-off wheel. Mount the flange and the nut.
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Tighten carefully.
Swing the right cooling tube back into position.
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Point the cleaning hose towards the bottom of the cutting
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chamber.
Turn the cooling valve clockwise to flushing position.
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Clean the cutting chamber.
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Turn the cooling valve counter-clockwise to cooling position.
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Always leave the protection guard open to let the cutting
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chamber dry.
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