Tri Tool 224B Single Point - Manual (Page 20)

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Problem: The Tool Bit Chatters.
The tool bit is loose or overextended.
The tool bit is damaged.
The tool holder is too loose in the slides.
The cutting speed is too fast.
The Jaw blocks are loose on the pipe or tube.
Cutting fluid is required.
The main bearing pre-load is loose.
Problem: There is excessive Tool Bit wear.
The pipe or tube material is too hard or abrasive.
The cutting speed is too fast.
Cutting fluid is required.
A dull tool bit is causing surface hardening conditions (stainless pipe or
tubing). There is scale or other foreign matter on the pipe or tube, which
is dulling the tool bit at the start of the cut.
The tool bit is incorrect for the material being cut.
Problem: The surface finish is rough.
The tool bit is dull, chipped, etc.
Metal build/up on the cutting edge of the tool bit is creating a false cutting
edge.
Cutting fluid is required.
The cutting speed is incorrect.
Problem: The tool holder is not feeding.
The feed screw is stripped.
The feed nut is stripped.
The slide rails are too tight.
Problem: There is a loss of air power.
The air supply pressure is too low.
The air filter is plugged.
The air line size is insufficient.
The air line is too long.
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