INSTRUCTION HANDBOOK
SERVING THE METAL CUTTING INDUSTRY SINCE 1973
1400 MILL LANE • WACONIA, MN 55387
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Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 - Safety...........................................................................................................1
Safety Checklist............................................................................................................2
Basic Points Of Safety.................................................................................................. 2
Clothing and Personal Safety.......................................................................................3
Safety Related to Workpiece Machining And Tooling................................................... 5
Safety Related To Machine Maintenance..................................................................... 5
Electrical Safety ...........................................................................................................6
Release of Trapped Persons........................................................................................6
Machine Safety Labels.................................................................................................7
Safety and Maintenance Label Locations and Descriptions.........................................8
Chapter 2 - Specification............................................................................................... 11
Machine Weights........................................................................................................11
Current/Voltage requirements ....................................................................................11
Coolant Capacities ..................................................................................................... 11
Coolant Recommendation..........................................................................................11
Hydraulic Fluid Tank Capacity.................................................................................... 11
Control Instructions, Schematics, Complete Specification Sheets .............................11
Tooling Specifications ................................................................................................12
Tool shank size SL6-10.............................................................................................. 12
Tool shank size SL12.................................................................................................12
Boring bar size SL6-10............................................................................................... 12
Boring bar size SL12..................................................................................................12
SL12 Series Machine Layout .....................................................................................13
Chapter 3 - Site Preparation..........................................................................................17
Machine Placement Considerations...........................................................................17
Power And Ground Requirements .............................................................................18
Connecting a Transformer..........................................................................................19
Autotransformer Connection Diagram........................................................................20
Air Supply System (if equipped).................................................................................21
Lifting..........................................................................................................................22
By Crane or Hoist.......................................................................................................22
Chapter 4 - Installation .................................................................................................. 23
Startup checklist.........................................................................................................23
Required Assembly .................................................................................................... 23
Level the Machine ...................................................................................................... 25
SL Lathe Head Stock Taper Specification.................................................................. 25
Initial Checks of the Machine, its Guards and Safety Systems .................................. 27
General Checks ......................................................................................................... 27
Electrical Checks........................................................................................................27
Visually Check That Guards Are In Place ..................................................................28
Safety Checks............................................................................................................29
Test the Emergency Stop Circuit................................................................................ 30
Test the enclosure safety circuit................................................................................. 30