USING TOP CLAMP FOR BUNDLE CUTTING
Installing top clamp
To perform bundle cutting, use the top clamps and take the following installation procedures.
Step 1 – Install stud bolts on the front and rear vises and position the top clamp.
Step 2 – Connect the top clamp hoses to the pressure joints on the vise hydraulic cylinders.
Step 3 – Position the workpiece for bundle cutting.
Note the allowable clamping width and height. (Refer to Section 2 – General Information,
Specifications)
Proper
Step 4 – Align the top clamp cylinders with the center of the workpiece and tighten the lock nuts.
Step 5 – Turn the top clamp handles so that the clearance between the top clamp jaw and the top of
the bundled workpiece is within 5 to 10 mm ( 0.2 ~ 0.4 inch).
Step 6 – Install the bundle‐cutting fence to the work tray. The fence is designed to prevent cut pieces
Proper and improper stacking of workpieces
Improper
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