Set-Up
Instructions
for
Whirlwind
Model
216
Cut-Off
Saw
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1. Position machine and bolt to floor.
If
infeed and outfeed tables are to be used, these should be
aligned with saw fence and table top.
When
alignment is satisfactory, bolt
table
legs to floor.
2.
Have a certified electrician bring
in
power
, connect machine, and check voltage. Rotation
of
motor should be checked while electrician is present. This should be
done
prior
to installation
of the blade. An arrow indicating proper rotation has been provided on the
arbor
access cover.
All wiring must conform
to
the National Electric
Code
, O.S.H.A. and local
standards
.
Power
Requirements
Voltage 230
Phase
3
Service Current (Amps) 50
Motor Running Current (
Amps
)
__
26
or
460
3
25
13
3.
Connect air line to the air
cut-off
valve on the machine table top (
1/4"
female
pipe
thread
).
Pressure gauge on the regulator should read
90
PSI.
CAUTION:
DO
NOT OPERA
TE
MACHINE
WITH
LESS THAN 60 PSI.
This machine is equipped with a filter, regulator and coalescing filter system
for
incoming air.
DO
NOT
ADD
OIL
TO
THE
AIR
SYSTEM.
The air cut-off valve is provided so t
hat
when the saw is not in use, this valve can be closed.
This cuts off air supply, bleeds system and allows the guard/clamp to lower. Use
of
this safety
feature should be encouraged
by
all supervisory personnel. A lock-out
is
also provided
on
this
valve. ·
4. A
4"
dia. exhaust fitting has been provided at the rear
of
the machine. This fitting allows easy
installation into dust collection systems.
Adequate
hose must be provided to
allow
for
the
movement of
th
e guard while the machine is cycling. -
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