Diamond Products SL - Manual (Page 27)

5.4 Trouble shooting
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Observe also the Operating Manual of the
drive unit
In case of rope rupture
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excessive forward feed pressure
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to narrow radii > forward feed too fast and
rope tension too low
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Reinforcement elements being sawed with
a too narrow wrap-around radius > forward
feed too fast and rope tension too low
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rope connecting joint too long (=to stiff) >
use shorter pressed sleeve joint
In case of asymmetric rope wear
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too high forward feed pressure
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rope not properly twisted (see "Rope twi-
sting " chapter 4.4.3.)
In case of insufficient cutting
performance
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Cutting speed too low
(see "Selecting drive unit and sawing mo-
tor ")
If rope slips on drive wheel
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Rope tension too low
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Drive wheel cover band worn too much
Excessive rope wear
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too little water
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Cutting speed too low
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Running direction of rope inverted
Diamond beads getting pushed
together
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Plastic gets soft because rope is being coo-
led insufficiently
Rope getting pulled out of joint
sleeve
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Squeezed portion of rope in joint sleeve
too short
If the rope does not run despite the
electric motor is running
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Replace centrifugal weights of the electric
motor
5.5 After sawing
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Switch off drive unit or electric motor
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Close water cock
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Pull out power plug
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Remove protection hoods
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Wash off Circular Rope Saw Type SL with
water
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Dismantle and remove rope
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Conduct daily maintenance work
(see "Maintenance", chapter 6)
SL Sawing
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