MEP S.p.A.
5--10 Use and maintenance manual DM 8
CCS (Cut Control System) functioning cycle
The Cut Control System enables both a Manual and a Semiautomatic/Dynamic
work cycle to be performed.
Sequence of operations for carrying out a cut in Semiautomatic/Dynamic mode:
" power up the machine by pressing the reset switch.
" Position the material in the vice and calculate the cut lengths (using the mea-
suring rod).
" Clamp the piece in the vice; if the machine is the MA version, bring the vice
manually from2to3mm.oftheworkpiece;closetheviceusingthespecial
open/close button on the base of the machine or using the footpedal if
equipped on the machine.
" Select the cut speed using the P olarity change switch.
" Set the tension on the head return spring using the appropriate crank so that
the first turn is aligned with the Semi.automatic/Dynamic cycle notch.
" Set the head downstroke speed on the hydraulic panel. located below the ma-
chine control panel, according to the characteristics of the material to be cut.