Hyd-Mech DM8 - Connection to the Compressed-Air Supply (MA Version)

MEP S.p.A.
4--6 Use and maintenance manual DM 8
- K60/K100 roller table for discharge side, 3000 mm (118.11 in.);
- K60/K100 roller table for discharge side, 4500 mm (177.16 in.);
- K60/K100 roller table for discharge side, 6000 mm (236.22 in.);
- 5 litres of emulsible oil.
Balancing the cutting head
Before making the electrical and pneumatic connections (MA version), the head
return springs must be tensioned to balance the cutting head weight. Using a 10
mm. wrench, tighten the screws until the distance between the first coil of the
spring and the bracket is 8 mm. (0.31 in.)
Connection to the compressed--air supply (MA version)
The MA version (automatic vice) is supplied with an air treatment unit for the
vice closing system, controlled by a pneumatic cylinder. To ensure perfect
performanceandlongservicelifeweadvisethatthemachinebeconnectedtoa
compressed air system having the characteristics illustrated in the following
diagram.
5
2
3
1
4
6
Key
1-- down pipe
2-- condensate collector
3-- drain cock
4-- air filter
5-- drain cock
6-- connecting hose