SteelMax Torch Runner Operator's Manual

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CUTTING CARRIAGE
15335 E. Freemont Drive, Centennial , CO 80112
1– 87STEELMAX, FAX 303 – 690 – 9172
www.steelmax.com
sales@steelmax.com

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  • Page 1 The tools of innovation. OPERATOR’S MANUAL CUTTING CARRIAGE 15335 E. Freemont Drive, Centennial , CO 80112 1– 87STEELMAX, FAX 303 – 690 – 9172 www.steelmax.com sales@steelmax.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. GENERAL INFORMATION ....................3 1.1. Application ......................... 3 1.2. Technical data......................3 1.3. Equipment included ....................3 1.4. Dimensions ........................ 5 1.5. Design ........................6 2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................7 3. STARTUP AND OPERATION ................... 9 3.1. Preparing ........................9 3.2.
  • Page 3: General Information

    1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1. Application The Torch Runner (HS) is a cutting carriage designed to cut steel by using oxy-fuel torches with the diameter of 35 mm (1.38″) or plasma torches with the diameter of 28– 35 mm (1.10–1.38″). The carriage travels horizontally on the workpiece or track tilted up to 10°.
  • Page 4 1 unit 10 3 mm hex wrench 1 unit 1 unit 11 4 mm hex wrench 1 unit 1 unit 12 5 mm hex wrench 1 unit 1 unit – Operator’s Manual 1 unit 1 unit Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    Torch Runner (HS) 1.4. Dimensions 512 mm (20.2″) Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Design

    Torch Runner (HS) 1.5. Design LED display Speed knob Direction switch (Forward / O / Backward) 540 mm (21.3″) rack Rack locking levers Rack position knob Power switch 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) counterweight Clutch Carrying handle Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    21. Use eye protection (helmet, shield, and screen), ear protection, gloves, and protective clothing. Do not use loose clothing. 22. Do not stop the carriage by hand. To stop, set the clutch to OFF or the direction switch to ‘O’. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 8 26. Do not leave the carriage when it operates. 27. If you are not going to use the carriage, remove it from the work area and keep in a safe and dry place. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Startup And Operation

    Adjusting screws Handle that secures the torch angle Fixing screws Fig. 1. Design of the precise machine torch holder for oxy-fuel cutting (a) and of the precise torch holder for plasma cutting (b) Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Operating

    OFF. To extinguish the torch flame, continue as described in the manual of the torch. After the work is finished, use the power switch to turn off the carriage. Then, unplug the carriage from the power source. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 11: Changing The Unit Of Speed

    Put the jumper cap in the position that matches the required unit. Fig. 2. Changing the unit of speed Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Adjust the position of the cables so that they do not block the carriage. Remove other objects that block the carriage or its wheels. If this message still shows, contact service center for check and repair. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Each month: 1. Make sure that the knob and the switches work as intended. Replace if they are loose or damaged. 2. Examine cables and cords, and replace if damaged. 3. Tighten screws if loose. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Accessories

    1800 mm (70.9″) and the V-groove centerline is 152 mm (6″). To connect two rails, use the 4 mm hex wrench and the connecting plate as shown in the figure. Part number: TRO-0475-13-00-00-0 M5x6 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 15: 1000 Mm (39") Rack

    Install in reverse order. Put the rack teeth to the side to engage them with the gear of the knob. If you use the 1000 mm (39″) rack, you may also need a roller support or a 2.6 kg counterweight to balance the carriage. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 16: Kg (5.7 Lbs) Counterweight

    Provides balance when using the 1000 mm (39″) rack or a heavier torch. Part number: PDT-0475-26-00-00-0 To install, loosen the handle of the torch holder and remove the holder. Then, put the support onto the rack, tighten with the handle, and install the holder again. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Cable Anchor

    Install with the 5 mm hex wrench. Part number: PDT-0475-34-00-00-0 M6x30 5.6. Torch holders 5.6.1. Standard torch holder For torches with the diameter of 28–35 mm (1.10–1.38″). Allows rough adjustment of the torch angle. Part number: UCW-0475-28-00-00-0 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 18 For torches with the diameter of 35 mm (1.38″) that have a rack. The holder allows adjustment of the vertical position of the torch by using the knob and rough adjustment of the angle. Part number (30 mm): UCW-0475-61-00-00-0 Part number (35 mm): UCW-0475-29-00-00-1 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Slide Rack Holder

    Part number (30 mm): UCW-0475-59-00-00-0 Part number (35 mm): UCW-0475-42-00-00-1 5.7. Slide rack holder Can be put together with torch holders. This allows use of a second torch independently of the standard torch. Part number: UCW-0475-15-00-00-1 Bracket Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 20 (part with one or two handles) from the torch holder. Remove the counterweight or holder in use, and then put the combined holder onto the rack. Next, rotate the knob to set the combined holder in the required position on the rack. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Circle Cutting Attachments

    Use the 4 mm hex wrench to attach the arm to the side wall. Put the pilot pin above the center of the circle and use the lever to turn on the magnet. Part number: CYR-0475-22-00-00-0 Magnet lever M5x16 Bracket Pilot pin Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 22 5 mm hex wrench to install the arm to the side wall. Put the tip of the pilot pin in the center of the circle and tighten the levers of the attachment. Part number: CYR-0475-83-00-00-0 M6x30 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Left And Right Heat Protection Shield

    3 mm hex wrench, put the shield under the heads of the screws according to the direction of the arrow, and then tighten the screws. Screws for fixing the bottom shield Part number: OSL-0475-53-00-00-0 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Magnetic Units

    100% (1200 N) 20°C (68°F) 75% (900 N) 80°C (176°F) 50% (600 N) 120°C (248°F) Use the 4 mm hex wrench to attach the unit as shown in the figure. Then, set the levers to ‘I’. M6x12 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Vacuum Track System

    5.12. Vacuum track system Allows clamping the track to non-ferromagnetic surfaces. Part number (vacuum pump with safety reservoir): AGR-0541-24-10-00-0 (115 V US) AGR-0541-24-20-00-0 (230 V CEE) Other parts of the system are described in a related manual. Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 26: Gas Manifold (For Oxy-Fuel Cutting)

    1/4″ RH 3/8″ LH 1/4″ RH 3/8″ LH 2/2 manifold with cut-off valve 1/4″ RH 3/8″ LH (metric): 1/4″ RH RZD-0475-65-00-00-0 3/3 manifold with cut-off valve 2/3 manifold with cut-off valve (metric): (metric): RZD-0475-72-00-00-0 RZD-0475-66-00-00-0 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 27 2/2 manifold with cut-off valve (imperial): 3/3 manifold with cut-off valve 2/3 manifold with cut-off valve RZD-0475-70-00-00-0 (imperial): (imperial): RZD-0475-71-00-00-0 RZD-0475-69-00-00-0 Install the manifold with the 4 mm hex wrench as shown in the figure. M5x45 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Gas Manifold Bracket (For Oxy-Fuel Cutting)

    5.14. Gas manifold bracket (for oxy-fuel cutting) Allows use of a second gas manifold. Install the bracket with the 4 mm or 5 mm hex wrench as shown in the figures. M6x8 Part number: PDT-0475-87-00-00-0 M5x30 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Arc Ignition Set (For Plasma Cutting)

    Refer to the diagram from the figure and connect one brown wire to one terminal of the cutting circuit. Then, connect the blue wire to the other terminal of the same circuit. Cutting circuit M5x50 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 30: 5-230 V Wiring Diagram

    Torch Runner (HS) 6. 115–230 V WIRING DIAGRAM Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 31: 5-230 V Hs Wiring Diagram

    Torch Runner (HS) 7. 115–230 V HS WIRING DIAGRAM Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 32: 5-230 V Exploded Views And Parts List

    POWER CORD 120V (USA) PWD-0466-23-00-00-0 POWER CORD 120V (UK type G) POWER CORD 3x1.5 – WITHOUT PLUG PWD-0466-24-00-00-0 KLC-000005 2.5 MM HEX WRENCH KLC-000006 3 MM HEX WRENCH KLC-000007 4 MM HEX WRENCH KLC-000008 5 MM HEX WRENCH Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 33 Torch Runner (HS) Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 34 SLEEVE M3x10 WKR-000335 HEX SOCKET ROUND HEAD SCREW WITH FLANGE M5x10 WKR-000050 HEX SOCKET SET SCREW WITH FLAT POINT M6x12 WKR-000339 SELF-TAPPING SCREW M3x6 WKR-000166 COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M4x16 WKR-000398 HEX SOCKET COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M3x8 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 35 WLK-0475-29-04-00-0 GEAR SHAFT NKR-000087 NUT M10 SHORT PDK-000194 WASHER 10x22x1 RKJ-000043 HANDLEVER M6-25 SPR-000053 DISC SPRING 10.2x20x0.5 SPR-000010 DISC SPRING 6.2x12.5x0.6 SRB-000118 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M6x30 PKT-000039 KNOB D50xM10 * not shown in the drawing Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 36: 5-230 V Hs Exploded Views And Parts List

    START-STOP ARC IGNITION CABLE 6.5 M (20 FT) PDT-0475-34-00-00-0 CABLE ANCHOR DCS-0475-25-00-00-0 TORCH CLAMP KST-0475-34-02-00-0 CLAMPING BLOCK NKR-000077 KNURLED NUT M5 RKJ-000043 HANDLEVER M6-25 SRB-000118 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M6x30 KST-0466-43-04-00-0 DOUBLE CLAMPING BLOCK WLK-0475-26-03-00-0 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 37 Torch Runner (HS) 59 9 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 38 HEX SOCKET COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M6x12 SRB-000083 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW M5x16 WKR-000050 HEX SOCKET SET SCREW WITH FLAT POINT M6x12 WKR-000339 SELF-TAPPING SCREW M3x6 WKR-000166 COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M4x16 WKR-000398 HEX SOCKET COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M3x8 Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 39 NKR-000077 KNURLED NUT M5 RKJ-000043 HANDLEVER M6-25 SPR-0256-00-07-00-0 CLUTCH SPRING TLJ-0475-16-06-00-0 SLEEVE WKR-000047 HEX SOCKET SET SCREW WITH FLAT POINT M5x5 WKR-000167 COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M4x25 DCS-0475-25-00-00-0 TORCH CLAMP * not shown in the drawing Torch Runner (HS) Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 40: Declaration Of Conformity

    10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Declaration of Conformity PROMOTECH sp. z o.o. ul. Elewatorska 23/1 15-620 Białystok Poland We declare with full responsibility that: TORCH RUNNER (HS) CUTTING CARRIAGE is manufactured in accordance with the following standards: • EN 12100 • EN 60204-1 •...
  • Page 41: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY CARD No..................in the name of Manufacturer warrants the Torch Runner (HS) Cutting Carriage to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 12 months from the date of sale. This warranty does not cover damage or wear that arise from misuse, accident, tempering or any other causes not related to defects in workmanship or material.

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