Tri Tool 302 Tube Squaring - Manual (Page 23)

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Model 302 Tube Squaring Machine
92-0547 : Rev. 140610
NOTE:
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 clamping pads 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 tub-
ing).
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.
Consult the factory for tool bit material recommendations for specialty pipe or
tube materials.
Problem: The surface finish is rough.
The tool bit is dull, chipped, etc.
Metal buildup on the cutting edge of the tool bit is creating a false cutting
edge.
Cutting fluid is required.
The cutting speed is incorrect.
Problem: There is a loss of power.
The motor is disconnected from the power supply.
The power cord or the air line is broken.
The power cord or air line is too long.
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