Manual
Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Felix-Wankel-Straße 2, 73760 Ostfildern, Germany
Telephone: +49 711 3409-0, Telefax: +49 711 3409-133, E-Mail: pilz.gmbh@pilz.de
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4.2 Protected field
4 Function Description
4.2.2 Standard interrupted press stroke
Standard interrupted pres s stroke4-Funktion_Pressenhub_mit_Unterbrechung
Action of the protected field during an interrupted press stroke:
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Upper tool strikes the workpiece
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Bending process
The bending process is complete 
once bottom dead centre has been 
reached. Upper die travels upwards.
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Initial status: The press is at top dead 
centre. The operator initiates a press 
stroke with the foot switch. The pro-
tected field is clear.
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Rapid traverse: Upper tool (upper die) 
moves with a fast closing speed (rapid 
traverse >10 mm/s). Programmable 
safety system initiates the braking 
process. The protected field is clear.










