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3. Tighten by turning the handle clockwise until the
cutter wheel firmly engages the pipe, (see figure),
start the machine, and turn the handle 1/4 of a
revolution for each revolution of the pipe being cut
until the pipe is completely cut.
Caution! If the cutter handle is turned too quickly,
when the cutter wheel cuts into pipe, it can distort the
shape of the pipe and cause the blade to break.
Reaming
1. With the machine stopped mount the pipe according
to the instructions. When reaming is required, lift
the cutter and the die head. Lower the reamer arm
Cutter handle
ensuring that it is fixed in its housing in the carriage.
2. Start up the machine and gently rotate the carriage
handle until it makes contact with the pipe.
3. Whilst rotating the carriage handle, exert pressure
until obtaining the desired reaming.
4. Once completed remove the carriage and raise the
reamer.
5. Remove the pipe.
Maintenance
Our products are made with the finest materials
throughout, but even the best needs maintenance. To
ensure a long and trouble-free working life for your
machine, we recommend the following maintenance
procedures.
1. Main shaft Lubrication
The main shaft bearings are made with specially
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designed oiled metal, but should be lubricated
once every month with spindle oil or machine oil
to ensure smooth running.
2. Pipe cutter Lubrication
The cutter feed screw and the rollers need to be
oiled once a day with spindle oil. Lack of oil not
Oil
only makes use more difficult, but compromises
the efficiency of the machine.
3. Keep the oil system clean as follows
a) Drain oil and check for contamination.
b) Remove and clean the swarf tray, oil filter and
strainer and clean the oil tank. If the oil system is
kept clean, this will prolong the working life of
the gear pump.
Oil
c) After cleaning the tank, put some sealing
substance on the drain plug to reduce any
possibility of leakage.
Swarf tray
Pump
Oil circuit suction tube
Carriage
Oil filter
Tank upper
cove
Depósito
Drain plug
Strainer
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