Operating and Maintenance Manual 2.1 Warning and Safety Labels attached to machine A number of important warning labels have been attached to this PP2-NCF dovetail routing machine for your information and protection. For your own safety, please take a moment to locate and read all warning labels before operating this machine.
Operating and Maintenance Manual Intended Use and Operation The HOFFMANN PP2-NCF is designed solely for automatic routing of dovetail keyways into solid wood and wood-related materials. The machine may not be used for any other processes or materials. All work pieces must fall within the following dimensional parameters:...
3.2 Technical Changes and Maintenance Technical changes or alterations of any kind are only permitted if the prior written authorization from Hoffmann Machine Company, Inc. has been secured. Never remove safety guards and shields, remove or by-pass safety devices, switches, sensors, use or install tooling other than originally supplied.
Operating manual The HOFFMANN PP2-NCF is designed to rout up to three dovetail keyways into the mitered ends of pre-cut moulding made of wood or wood-related material. Adjustments for position of dovetail keyways and lenght of routing strokes allow the operator to process different moulding styles.
HOFFMANN Service Technicians will instruct machine operators in the proper use of this equipment upon installation and set-up. The HOFFMANN PP2-NCF dovetail routing machine may only be operated by trained personnel who have read and understood the operator manual. The manual shall be kept in a safe location, easily accessible for future reference.
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Operating and Maintenance Manual 12. If the HOFFMANN PP2-NCF dovetail routing machine has been moved, or has been out of service for an extended period of time, all safety features, guards and safety devices must be checked and repaired or replaced if necessary before the machine is put back into operation.
Operating and Maintenance Manual 11 Safety Devices A number of safety devices have been designed and installed on the HOFFMANN PP2-NCF dovetail routing machine to provide the best possible protection for the operator. Warning: Strictly follow all safety rules! 1. The machine features safety shields, doors and guards which must be in place and locked when operating the equipment.
Operating and Maintenance Manual Warranty and Liability The „Hoffmann Machine Company, Inc. Terms and Conditions of Sale“ are the basis for all dealings between the manufacturer and the customer. These Terms have been made available to the customer during the proposal and order processing stage.
Hoffmann Machine Company, Inc. to perform such work. Danger of Injury! HOFFMANN PP2-NCF can tilt or fall over during transportation! Only use properly equipped and sufficiently sized equipment to lift and transport the PP2- NCF.
Operating and Maintenance Manual Transportation The PP2-NCF may be lifted and moved with a pallet jack or fork lift having a lifting capacity of at least 1,000 lbs. Only lift the machine at the marked lift points and secure it against tipping or tilting during transport if necessary.
Operating and Maintenance Manual 15.2 Electrical and compressed air connections HOFFMANN PP2-NCF dovetail routing machine is delivered pre-wired and ready for on-site connections Danger: Follow these safety instructions! Trip Hazard! Lose wires and cables must be secured and covered with an appropriate cable cover to reduce the risk of tripping and falling.
Note: New chip breakers should be installed every time router bits are changed or replaced. Use only original Hoffmann solid carbide router bits! W-1 Part number W2016350 W-2 Part number W2026350 ...
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14. Using sample material, make tests cut in two pieces of moulding (without chip breakers installed) and check the resulting joint by inserting a Hoffmann Dovetail Key. 15. If setting is correct, raise carriage approx. 50mm (2”) with hand wheel and install new chip breakers in table recess (you will have to round corners of standard chip breakers before installation).
Operating and Maintenance Manual 16.3 Router bit adjustments Hoffmann Dovetail Keys are designed to create permanent and reliable joints in a wide range of wood products. For optimum strength and reliability, it is important to adjust the router bits properly.
Serious injury could result if the work piece is not securely clamped during the routing operation. Replace the felt pads as needed – replacement parts are available from Hoffmann, Inc. Start-up of machine 1. Release Emergency-Stop button by pulling red button out.
The terms and conditions contained herein apply to proposals made, and to purchase orders received, by HOFFMANN MACHINE COMPANY, INC. (hereinafter called “Seller”), and sets forth the entire agreement between the parties hereto, and supersedes all communication, representations or agreements, whether...
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