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TB100 and TB130 Top Benders
Non-Mandrel Pipe, Tube and Prole Bending
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ercolina
®
bending machine from CML USA, Inc.
Ercolina
®
machines are designed and manufactured to deliver years of trouble-free bending
performance. Please take a moment to complete and mail the warranty registration card or
submit the information online at http://ercolina-usa.com/warranty-form/. Doing so validates
machine warranty period and ensures prompt service if needed. Thank you for selecting
products from CML USA, Inc. Ercolina
®
.
Table of Contents
Important safety instructions 4-5
Special instructions 5
TB100 and TB130 Top Bender features, capacities and specifications 6
Top Bender components 7
Before you begin 8
Standard equipment 8
Wiring instructions and transformer configuration 8
General assembly, machine setup and preparation
• Powering machine on 9
• Bending terminology 10
• Material selection 10
• Choosing and installing hex shaft 11
• Installing center former and counterbend die 12-13
• Loading workpiece 14
• Axis explanation 15
• Referencing "x axis" counterbend die position 16
• Tie bar 17
• Control operating areas 18
Manual bending
• Manual mode - without pressure die control 19-22
• Manual mode - with pressure die control 23-25
Programming
• Programming (including entering and editing values) 26-30
• Editing a part program, entering bend angle 31-32
• Save a program on USB 33
• Program list (how to read programs stored on USB key) 34-37
• Load a program from USB 38
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