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Issue 3 Original version March 2012 PANTHER MAGNETIC DRILLING MACHINE Model No. SMARTPANTHER1, SMARTPANTHER3 This machine (Serial No ) is CE approved. Rotabroach Ltd Imperial Works, Sheffield Road Sheffield, South Yorkshire United Kingdom S9 2YL Tel: +44 (0) 114 2212 510...
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Issue 3 Original version March 2012 Other products by Rotabroach. For more information please visit our website at www.rotabroach.co.uk Or contact our sales department on +44 (0) 114 2212 510 - 2 -...
It is designed for use in Fabrication, Construction, Railways, Petrochemical and any other application when drilling ferrous metal. Any deviation from its intended use will not be the subject of responsibility from Rotabroach. 2) GENERAL SAFETY RULES...
Issue 3 Original version March 2012 Keep work area well lit. Do not use tools in the presence of flammable liquid or gases. Guard against electric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or ground surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerators). Electric safety can be further improved by using a high-sensitivity (30 m A/0.1s) residual current device (RCD).
Issue 3 Original version March 2012 3) Specification Maximum hole cutting capacity in .2/.3C steel = 40mm dia. x 52mm deep Arbor bore = 19.05mm (3/4”) dia. Motor Unit Smartpanther1 110v 50-60Hz 1100W (Nominal values) Smartpanther3 230v 50-60Hz 1100W Electro Magnet...
When not in use ALLWAYS store the machine in a safe and secure location when not in use. ALLWAYS ensure that approved ROTABROACH™ agents conduct repairs. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Keep the inside of the cutter clear of swarf. It restricts the operating depth of the cutter.
5) Cutsmart feature ‘ CutSmart’ is a new feature from Rotabroach. Designed to help you to get the best out of your machine. It does this by way of a visual indicator. The visual indicator shows when you are using the drill correctly within its specification this is done by way of a Tri colour LED to the Right of the magnet on LED.
Issue 3 Original version March 2012 ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CHANGING CUTTERS. 6) MOUNTING OF CUTTERS The machine has been made to accept cutters having 19.05mm (3/4”) dia. shanks. The following procedure is to be used when mounting cutters. ...
Issue 3 Original Version March 2012 10) EXPLODED VIEW-MOTOR AND GEARBOX - 13 -...
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Issue 3 Original Version March 2012 Component parts of motor and gearbox RD23661 (110v) & RD23663 (230v) Item Part No. Component Item Part No. Component RD23651 Motor assembly (110v) RD23616 Motor housing assembly RD23653 Motor assembly (230v) RD33613 Motor housing RD23631 Armature assembly (110v) RD33614...
Issue 3 Original Version March 2012 11) PIPE ADAPTOR KIT RD2311 FITTING INSTRUCTIONS Dependent upon the size of the pipe to be cut (see illustrations) attach adjustable angle plates RD3328 with cap screws RD4325 and washers RD4205 (4 off each) to the magnet sides.
13) Tips for keeping your machine in correct working order. In order to ‘get the best life’ out of your Rotabroach machine always keep in good working order. A well maintained machine is a happy machine. A number of items must always be checked on Rotabroach machines.
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Issue 3 Original Version March 2012 Machine Brushes - should be checked to make sure there is no abnormal wear present this should be checked at least once a week if used frequently. If the brush has worn more than 2/3 the original length the brushes should be changed.
Issue 3 Original Version March 2012 14) TROUBLE SHOOTING Magnet and motor do not function - The magnet switch is not connected to the power supply - Damaged or defective wiring - Defective fuse - Defective magnet switch - Defective Control Unit - Defective power supply Magnet does function, the motor does not - Damaged or defective wiring...
WARRANTY STATEMENT Rotabroach® warrants its machines to be free from faulty materials, or workmanship under normal use for a period of 12 months from initial date of purchase and 90 days for all other parts (excluding cutters), provided that the warranty registration card (or online registration) has been completed and returned to Rotabroach®, or its designated distributor...
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