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Tri Tool 642SB Clamshell Air and Hydraulic User Manual

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Model 642SB Low Profile Clamshell

92-0612 Rev. 131230

CAUTION:

The Feed Pin must not strike the Sprocket Tooth straight on.

This action would damage or break the Feed Pin and/or the Sprocket.

The Feed Pin must strike the Sprocket on the edge of the Tooth.

Correct Alignment of the Feed Pin

Feed Pin Positioning

See the above pictures for the correct Feed Pin to Sprocket engagement.

If the Feed Pin to Sprocket engagement is not as shown, operation of the

Clamshell may cause serious damage or destroy the Feed Pin and/or the

Sprocket.

Incorrect Alignment of the Feed Pin

Tripper block Adjustment

If the Feed Pin to Sprocket engagement is as shown in ‘Incorrect alignment of the

Feed Pin’, then it will be necessary to loosen the four (4) Cap Screws on the Tripper

Bracket, so that it may be adjusted to the proper gap [.020” to .030” (.51 mm to .76

mm)] required for proper engagement.

Go to ‘General machining sequence’ earlier in this section.

TOOL BIT SET-UP

Select the proper Tool Bit set. Refer to ‘Tool Bits’ later in this booklet.

CAP SCREWS