Amada HFA-400 - Loading and Positioning Work

IV-13
LOADING AND POSITIONING WORK
WARNING
O When clamping the work with the vise, do
not come close to the work. It is
dangerous if the work is of such a shape
as to spring out of the vise.
O If the work cannot be securely clamped
with the vise, use jigs to clamp it securely.
It is dangerous if the work is clamped
loosely and forced out of the vise during
cutting.
O Take preventive measures when cutting a
thin or short piece from the work to keep it
from falling. It is dangerous if the cut
piece falls.
Loading work
Load the work on the machine as described below.
1 Press and hold the BLADE UP button to raise the sawhead to the
upper limit.
NOTE
O Unless the sawhead is at the upper limit, the front and rear vises cannot
fully open.
2 Press and hold the
FRONT VISE OPEN
button to open the
front vise wider than
the width of the work.
3 Press and hold the
REAR VISE OPEN
button to open the
rear vise wider than
the width of the work.
SAW BLADE
RUNNING LINE
WIDTH
OF
WORK
VERTICAL ROLLERS
REAR VISE
FRONT VISE