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4.5.2 Power On the Machine 25
4.5.3 Power Off the Machine 26
SYSTEM BASICS
27
5.1 Controls Overview 28
5.1.1 Machine Controls 28
5.1.2 Program Controls 28
BASIC OPERATIONS
29
6.1 Choose a Blade 30
6.2 Change a Blade 30
6.2.1 Install a New Blade 30
6.2.2 Verify the Blade Installation 33
6.2.3 Break in the Blade 33
6.3 Change the Speed 34
6.4 Change the Feed Rate 34
6.5 Change the Clamping Pressure 35
6.6 Set the Number of Cuts 35
6.7 Set the Number of Cycles 35
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
37
7.1 Use Automatic Mode 38
MANUAL OPERATION
41
8.1 Use Manual Mode 42
MACHINE MAINTENANCE
45
9.1 Machine Safety 46
9.2 Maintenance Schedules 46
9.2.1 Daily 46
9.2.2 Weekly 46
9.2.3 Monthly 46
9.2.4 Semi-Annually 46
9.2.5 Annually 46
9.3 Replace the Gearbox Oil 46
TROUBLESHOOTING
49
10.1 Operations Troubleshooting 50
10.1.1 Blades Break Too Frequently 51
10.1.2 Blades Dull Too Quickly 53
10.1.3 Blades Lose Teeth 54
10.1.4 Cuts Are Crooked 55
10.1.5 Material Doesn't Advance 56
10.1.6 Material Slips in Vise Clamps 57
10.1.7 Noise or Problems Moving Through the Cut 58
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