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Edwards Iron Worker
Machine Purpose:
Must wear safety glasses while operating machine.
Safety:
Keep. Beware of objects that dangle
and could get caught in cutting tool. Beware of flying metal chips This machine has no built-in safety
system.
Materials: Metals, Plastics
Machine Specs: See Further into guide
Limitations: 1" dia punch, 10" wide flat bar, 4x4 angle
Tooling: Variety of punches
Instruction Required: Yes, 1 on 1 help session
Cold Metals Lab
V1.0 4/15/20
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- Page 1 Edwards Iron Worker Machine Purpose: Must wear safety glasses while operating machine. Safety: Keep. Beware of objects that dangle and could get caught in cutting tool. Beware of flying metal chips This machine has no built-in safety system. Materials: Metals, Plastics Machine Specs: See Further into guide Limitations: 1”...
- Page 2 Operations: Prior to using this machine there are 3/4 settings that must be adjusted 1. Grease cut/punch (for longer tool life) 2. Double check machine stock to machine capacities 3. Secure stock with material clamp/Secure guards 4. Install the proper size punch if necessary (it is the only changeable tool on the machine) Grease Punch/Shear/Notcher Applying grease to your shear/punch/notch will allow the tool to more easily slide through the material, extending the tool life and quality of the cut...
- Page 3 Double Check Thickness Cutting Capacities - Punch Trying to cut too thick in to wide of stock can lead to tool damage and a large repair bill. Always check the machine or insert tool can handle the thickness/width of stock you plan to cut. Punching Capacities You can determine the tonnage required to punch A36 mild steel (yield strength 36,300 psi, 65,000 psi tensile) by applying the following formulas for round or shaped holes.
- Page 4 Secure stock with material clamp/guards Depending on which function you plan on using you will need to make sure the guard and or material clamp is set properly. 1. Angle Shear When you slide your stock through the v groove make sure once in place to tighten the handle to lock your stock down.
- Page 5 Installing the proper punch Improper Installation of a punch can cause costly tool damage 1. Always turn E stop the machine before changing tooling 2. Using the large wrench provided, lift the guard by loosening the 4 bolts (2 on either side) holding it in place 3.
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Page 6: Operation
Operation To turn on the machine 1. Make sure all e stops are released, on both the machine and aux controls 2. Turn the Mains power to on 3. Press the Green Button Select which system you intend to use Ironworker –...
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