CAUTION! Sharp Objects Hazard: Before opening the
shipping crate, you must put on work gloves and
safety eyewear that meets ANSI Z87+. If you don't,
the shipping crate and steel straps could cut you,
causing serious injury.
1. Put on work gloves and eye protection.
2. Cut and remove the steel straps on the shipping crate
with snips.
3. Remove the screws from the bottom of the crate with a
Phillips screwdriver.
CAUTION! Team Lift Required:You must have
the aid of more than one person to lift and
move the object. The object is heavy, and lifting
it by yourself can cause serious injury.
4. Before you lift the top of the shipping crate off of the
pallet, verify that you have assistance to help you. We
recommend lifting it with at least two people.
5. Remove the top of the shipping crate and set it aside.
6. Remove and discard the plastic wrap from the machine.
7. Inspect the item(s):
l Photograph any damage that may have occurred
during shipping.
l Verify the received goods against the packing list.
If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact
Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email
support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical
Support for guidance on how to proceed.
8. Remove the four bolts from the bottom of the pallet
with a 19 mm socket wrench. Discard the bolts.
4.6 INSTALL CORE COMPONENTS
After moving and unpacking the machine crate, you must
install the core components of the system. Complete the
following steps in the order listed:
4.6.1 Lift and Move the Machine 26
4.6.2 Install the Controller Arm 28
4.6.3 Verify the Installation 33
4.6.1 Lift and Move the Machine
Tools and Items Required
l 500-lb capacity engine hoist
l Lifting straps
1. Find the four M14 lifting eyelets provided in the machine
owner's kit. You'll use them as lifting points to move the
machine off of the pallet.
2. Install the two M14 lifting eyelets into either side of the
machine by hand in the locations shown in the following
image. Verify that the lifting eyelets are installed hand
tight.
Figure 4-3: Lifting points on the left side of the
machine.
WARNING! Transportation and Lift Hazard:
Before moving the machine, you must confirm
that all persons are clear of the area below the
machine. Qualified professionals must
transport, lift, and move the machine. Moving
parts can entangle, pinch, or cut you, causing
death or serious injury.
3. Using lifting straps (not provided) on a 500-lb capacity
engine hoist, lift the machine up from the pallet.
4. Depending on where you're installing the machine, do
one of the following:
l
Tormach Machine Stand Go to "Secure the
Machine to the Stand" (on the next page).
l
500-lb Capacity Workbench Go to "Secure the
Machine to a Workbench" (on the next page).
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Specifications subject to change without notice.
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