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Operation - Other Controls and User Adjustments
Counterweight adjustment, loading & unloading.
Counterweights are fitted to the rear of the clamp frame.
There are 2 counterweight arms. Each arm has 2 counterweights. Additional weights are required for ma-
chines fitted with reducing frames.
To adjust the position of the weight, hold the weight to be adjusted and loosen the retaining screw. The
weight will slide along the counterweight arm to the position required. Ensure the locking screw is tightened
after adjusting the counterweight position.
TAKE CARE WHEN REACHING TO THE BACK OF THE MACHINE. THERE MAY BE VERY HOT SUR-
FACES IN THIS AREA.
COUNTERWEIGHTS ARE HEAVY ITEMS AND HENCE CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO PREVENT TRAP-
PING OF FINGERS.
TAKE CARE WHEN ASSEMBLING, LOADING AND UNLOADING COUNTERWEIGHT. HEAVY ITEMS
CAN CAUSE CRUSHING IF MISSHANDLED, MISSUSED OR IF DROPPED.
WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING COUNTERWEIGHTS ENSURE THE LOCKING SPLIT PIN AND
WASHER ARE REPLACED AT THE END OF THE COUNTERWEIGHT ARM.
IT IS ESSENTIAL TO READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ALL THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
RELATING TO SAFETY AND THE SAFETY HAZARDS SPECIFIC TO THIS MACHINE BEFORE OPERA-
TING.
OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR THIS MACHINE MUST BE ASSESSED, MONITORED AND
CONTROLLED BY THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY.
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