Instruction manual

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(8) SELECT THE SAW BLADE SPEED :
There are 6 speeds provided : 25, 32, 42, 55, 70, 80 M/min
If a optional variable speed drive is equipped the speed to be 20 to 80 M/Min steplessly.
4.3 MANUAL OPERATION :
Place the workpiece to be cut on the work table , decide how long you want the off-cut , and carry
out all the procedures as described above in [2] Operating Preparation.
(1) Depress the RAISE button to lift the saw frame until the cutting edge of the saw blade clears the
workpiece by 1/2 to 3/4 inch.
(2) Turn the AUTO-MANUAL selector to manual.
(3) Clamp the workpiece.
(4) Adjust the spacing of the blade guide arms.
(5) Preset the required cutting length of the workpiece.
(6) Depress BAR FEED PORWARD button until the workpiece touch the bar stop feeler.
(7) Adjust the FEED RATE.
(8) Depress BLADE DRIVE button to start both the saw blade motor and the cutting fluid pump and
the saw frame begins to descend.
(9) After completion of the cut saw blade stops at the lower limit position.
(10) Depress the RAISE button to cut next piece again.
*. Before you start to cut the workpiece, you must inspect that....
*. The workpiece is well clamped.
*. The saw blade is suitable for the material being cut.
*. The feed rate is suitable for the material being cut.
*. The speed of the saw blade is suitable for the material being cut.
*. The insert adjusting screw and the lock lovers of the blade guide arms are all tightened.
*. Sufficient tension is placed on the saw blade.
*. The wire brush is properly positioned.
*. There is sufficient cutting fluid in good condition.
*. The off-cut length is as required.
4.4 SPECIAL OPERATION :
(1) While you are cutting a workpiece, if the saw blade suddenly jams in the workpiece, depress the
FRAME RAISE button to lift the saw frame immediately.
(2) The saw blade jamming in the workpiece is most likely because of :
a. Slippage occurring between saw blade and drive wheel. Tension placed on the saw blade is not
sufficient.
b. Slippage occurring between drive belt and motor pulley. Tension on drive belt is not sufficient or
belt is worn.
c. Broken teeth on saw blade.
d. Too blunt saw blade.
e. Too fine tooth spacing on saw blade for material being cut.
f. Too fast feed rate for material being cut and blade used.