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SECTION 3: OPERATIONS
Operation Overview
The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-
ice machine operator with a basic understanding
of how the machine is used during operation, so
the machine controls/components discussed later
in this manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is
not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn
more about specific operations, read this entire
manual, seek additional training from experienced
machine operators, and do additional research
outside of this manual by reading "how-to" books,
trade magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
Bodily injury could result from using this
machine. Always wear safety glasses,
leather work boots, and heavy duty leather
work gloves when operating this machine
or whenever handling sheet metal.
Model T10718 (Mfg. Since 1/13)
manual
BEFORE
To complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
1.
Examines the workpiece to make sure it is
suitable for bending.
2.
If required for the operation, adjusts the
clamping finger and bending block spacing.
3.
Adjusts the clamping pressure for the
workpiece thickness.
4.
Correctly adjusts the setback.
5.
Puts on safety glasses, leather boots, and
leather gloves.
6.
Properly positions the workpiece underneath
the clamping fingers and locks the foot pedal
in the down position to secure the workpiece.
7.
Using proper body position and both hands,
raises the bending leaf to form the correct
bend angle.
8.
Lowers the bending leaf, then unlocks raises
and the foot pedal to release and remove the
workpiece.
If you are not experienced with this type
of machine, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND
that you seek additional training outside of
this manual. Read books/magazines or get
formal training before beginning any proj-
ects. Regardless of the content in this sec-
tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable
for accidents caused by lack of training.
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