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Making Notches
Making a notch in the tube consists of preparing
the tube, properly setting up the machine, mount-
ing the tube in the vise, and grinding the notch.
Notched
Tubes
Figure 28. Examples of fitting notched tubes.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (PPE)
This machine produces a large amount of
sparks that can cause burns and injuries to
skin, eyes, and face. ALWAYS wear protec-
tive equipment to reduce the risk of injury
from flying sparks when operating.
Loose hair and cloth-
ing could get caught in
machinery and cause seri-
ous personal injury. Keep
loose clothing and long
hair away from moving
machinery.
Model G0767Z (Mfd. Since 11/17)
EXPLOSION OR FIRE HAZARD
ALWAYS empty spark trap and clean
machine
thoroughly
workpiece metal types. DO NOT allow dust
from different metal types to mix in spark
trap and on machine.
Items Needed
Hex Wrench 6mm .............................................. 1
To make a notch:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Make sure tube end to be notched is
smoothly cut without any burrs.
3.
Install profile roller that will produce
correct diameter notch for size of tubing
your workpiece will be welded to. (Refer to
Replacing Profile Rollers on Page 25 for
instructions.)
4.
Make sure abrasive belt is properly tensioned
and tracking correctly. (Refer to Abrasive
Belt Tracking on Page 25 for instructions.)
5.
Push feed lever (see Figure 29) toward
motor to move vise away from abrasive belt.
Figure 29. Feed lever pushed toward motor.
before
switching
Qty
Feed
Lever
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