Hyd-Mech S-20 Series II User Manual

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Dear Customer,
As a businessman you understand the necessity of keeping the cost of each step of production to an
absolute minimum without sacrificing quality. In the purchase of any new piece of equipment you are looking to
increase your production and consequently reduce your cost, while maintaining or improving quality.
With these points clearly in mind we have designed the HYD-MECH S-20 Series II. Our goal is to change
stock cutoff from a "necessary evil" to a money making and time saving part of your operation.
Please use this manual to familiarize yourself and your employees on the proper operation and
maintenance of the S-20 Series II.
We appreciate the confidence you have shown in our product and wish you every success in its use.
Sincerely,
HYD-MECH ENGINEERING LTD.
Stan Jasinski, P. Eng.,
Founder
HYD-MECH GROUP
1079 Parkinson Road
P.O. BOX 1087
Woodstock, Ontario
N4S 8P6
Phone: (519) 539-6341
Fax: (519) 539-5126
e-mail: hydmech@oxford.net
Published 1/13/99

Hyd-Mech S-20 Series II Specifications

General

Brand	Hyd-Mech
Model	S-20 Series II
Category	Saw
Language	English

Summary

SECTION 1, INSTALLATION

Safety Precautions

Essential rules for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the saw.

Operator Safety - Visual Inspection

Operator checks before starting the saw, focusing on key safety points.

Levelling and Power Connections

Instructions for levelling the saw and making electrical power connections.

Hydraulic Oil and Cutting Fluid

SECTION 2A, CONTROL CONSOLE

Operator Control Panel

Overview of the main control panel and its functions for saw operation.

Electrical Controls

Description of the saw's electrical control buttons and switches.

Hydraulic Controls

Explanation of the hydraulic control functions and their operation.

SECTION 2C, MECHANICAL CONTROLS

Blade Basics and Selection

Information on blade types, break-in, coolant, clamping, speed, and feed.

Blade Speed and Pitch Determination

Head Swing and Limit Switch

Blade Speed Selection and Belt Tension

Vise Operation

Guide Arm Positioning

Coolant Flow Control

SECTION 3, MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Blade Changing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the saw blade.

Blade Tracking Adjustment

How to adjust the blade to ensure proper tracking on the wheels.

Blade Guide Adjustment

Blade Brush and Angle Brake Adjustment

Belt Tension Adjustment

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to identify and resolve common problems with the saw.

SECTION 4, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Control Panel and Components

Electrical Schematic

Detailed electrical schematic diagram for the saw.

Wiring Diagram

Visual wiring diagram illustrating the electrical connections.

Motor and Control Devices Selection

Power Components Specifics

SECTION 8, SPECIFICATIONS

General Specifications

Dimensional Views and Plans

Elevation Views