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SETTING UP
WARNING: Before using the machine ensure that you have
read the sections on the intended and prohibited of use of
this machine.
This machine should only be used for hole boring/drilling whilst
attached to the work piece by the electro-magnetic base.
WARNING: This machine is intended for use at any angle,
but only if the electro-magnet is in full working order and has
sufficient hold on the work piece material.
The safety strap or chain should be attached in case of power
failure or machine malfunction.
The safety strap or chain should NOT be used as an alternative to
the magnet for clamping purposes.
Always ensure the strap or chain is correctly fitted and the machine is
secureBEFOREstartingthemachine.
COOLANT / LUBRICANT FLOW.
Note: It is recommended that a Soluble Oil is used as other
coolants/lubricants may have a high viscosity and may not flow
easily to the cutter.
EnsurethattheCoolant/Lubricationbottleislledwithsuitable
Coolant/LubricationliquidandthattheON/OFFtapisintheON
position.
• Ensurethattheworkpieceisat,cleanandfreefromanyrust,
coatings or other contamination.
• Positionthemachineontotheworkpiece.
• Connectthe13Aplugintoa13A(120V/16AplugifUS)mainssupply
socket and switch on at the socket.
• EnergisethemagneticbasebyselectingtheONpositionofthe
REDswitchlocatedattherearofthemachine(refer to Fig.4).
The machine should now be firmly attached to the mild steel plate.
Before commencing the cutting operation check that there is
sufcientCoolant/Lubricationowatthecutter.