Wilton FK350-4 - Manual (Page 11)

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Operation
Before using the machine:
‰ Check that safety devises (ex., blade
guards) are in position and work perfectly
and that personal safety requirements are
complied with.
‰ Check the sharpness of the blade and verify
coolant flow.
FK350
1. Make sure the work piece is securely
clamped in the vise.
2. Turn the power on (A, Fig. 8).
3. Select the cutting speed (B, Fig. 8).
Figure 8
4. Grip the trigger handle (Figure 5) on the
control lever.
5. Start the blade by pressing the micro-switch
on the handgrip.
The down stroke speed of the head is controlled
manually by the operator. The coolant pump is
activated during the time that the head is below
the upper limit position.
When the cut is complete:
6. Raise the head.
7. Remove the work piece from the vise using
the vise hand wheels.
FK350-SX
To operate machine,
1. Clear the Emergency Stop.
2. Press Control On.
3. Select the desired blade speed.
4. Select Manual or Semi-auto.
Manual Mode – Position material and tighten
the vise. Position the head switch to Head-Down
until cut is complete. Position the head switch to
Head-Up until head retracts to desired height.
Semi-auto Mode – Set the head travel trips to
achieve desired head travel extents. Position
material in the vise allowing approximately .125"
for proper air vise operation, and then press
cycle start. After the cycle is complete, the vise
opens for material repositioning.
Note: The coolant pump is activated while the
motor is running.
Figure 9