3 definitions, Definitions – Castle TSM-21 Diagnostic Manual User Manual
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TSM-21 Diagnostic Manual v2
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3 Definitions
Term
Definition
Air Pressure 
Regulator 
Used to set the main operational speed of the machine. Factory set at 
approximately 75 PSI. / approximately 6 full clockwise turns from stop.
Bar Spring
Provides pressure to return the Motor Carriage to neutral after the 
Pilot Drill stroke. 
Continuity Testing
“Visual Indicator” type testers use batteries and a light 
bulb. 
“Audible Indicator” type testers use batteries and a 
beeper or buzzer. 
Normally OPEN (NO) switches read no continuity at rest, IE; NO light 
or sound from tester. 
Normally CLOSED (NC) switches read continuity at rest, IE: light or 
sound from tester. 
Drill Motor
Porter Cable 7301 Trimmer motor used to drill the Pilot Hole.
Drive Cylinder
A double acting air cylinder which moves the Motor Carriage 
backwards for the Pocket Router stroke and forwards for the Pilot Drill 
stroke. 
Pilot Hole
The Screw hole drilled by the Drill motor.
Pilot Valve
Provides full pressure to the Clamp cylinder. It is controlled by the 
Clamp Solenoid. 
Note:
Used up to machine SN: 61076 only
The pocket cut in the material by the Pocket Router motor.
Router Motor
Porter Cable 6902 used to cut the Pocket.
Router Feed Rate 
Valve 
Controls the speed at which the Pocket Router moves through the 
material when cutting the Pocket. 
Note:
Should be adjusted AFTER the main operational speed of 
the machine has been set with the Air Pressure Regulator. 
