ii
PREPARATION FOR SELF PROPELLED OPERATION ......................................................................... 22
PREPARATION FOR BENCH OPERATION ............................................................................................ 23
BEVEL OPERATION ................................................................................................................................ 24
INTERRUPTED MATERIAL FEED ........................................................................................................... 25
BEVELLING FLAME CUT STEEL PLATES ............................................................................................. 26
BEVELLING OF TOUGHER MATERIALS ............................................................................................... 26
CUTTER ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
CUTTER LIFE ........................................................................................................................................... 27
SHARPENING INSTRUCTIONS FOR KBM®-18 CUTTERS ................................................................... 28
CUTTER DETAILS .................................................................................................................................... 29
FORCES ACTING ON THE CUTTER ...................................................................................................... 30
CUTTER BREAKAGE CAUSED BY EXTERNAL FORCES ..................................................................... 31
INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................... 32
DAILY INSPECTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 32
MONTHLY INSPECTIONS ....................................................................................................................... 33
PERIODIC INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................... 33
STORAGE ......................................................................................................................................................... 34
SHIPPING .......................................................................................................................................................... 34
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .......................................................................................................................... 35
KBM®-18-100 GENERAL ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN .................................................................................... 38
CLAMP ROLLER ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN .................................................................................................. 40
PIVOT ARM ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN .......................................................................................................... 41
SLIDE BASE ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN......................................................................................................... 42
MAIN ROLLER ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN ..................................................................................................... 43
SUPPORT ROLLER ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN ............................................................................................. 44
STARTER ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN……………………………………………………………………………….45
MANUAL STARTER ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN…………………………..……………………………………….46
KBM
®
-18 MAIN GEARBOX BREAKDOWN…………………………………………………………………………..47
KBM
®
-18 GEARBOX ADDITIONAL GEAR MODULE BREAKDOWN…………………………………………….48
KBM
®
-18 MOTOR ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN……………...………………………………………………………49
OPTIONAL HYDRAULIC UNDERCARRIAGE ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN……………………………………..50
OPTIONAL UNDERCARRIAGE ASSEMBLY BREAKDOWN……………………………………………………...52
KBM
®
-18 WIRING SCHEMATIC………………………………………………………………………………………53