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Setting Headstock
Angle
The headstock can be swiveled to cut angles from
0°–60° to the left or right for a total swing of 120°.
The headstock angle is controlled with hydraulics,
and can be adjusted using the headstock control
section of the control panel (see Figure 46).
Input Light
Increase
Button
Headstock Angle
Joystick
Figure 46. Headstock control section.
If an operation will require the removal of the
movable vise, usually the workpiece can be repo-
sitioned or oriented to allow for a left angle cut
instead to allow for vise support.
Before adjusting headstock angle, always
consider any clamping or vise components
that
may
interfere
movement. If headstock contacts anything
while moving, it could result in operator or
bystander injury and damage machine.
Model G0887 (Mfd. Since 01/19)
Headstock
Digital Readout
Decrease
Button
Angle Control
Button
with
headstock
Setting Angle Other Than 0°
Set the angle to the absolute value then use the
joystick to swivel the headstock in either direction.
For example, inputting 15° will allow the head-
stock to swivel 15˚ or -15˚.
To set headstock angle:
1.
Enter manual mode (
2.
Turn on hydraulic pump ( ).
3.
Raise headstock (
Note: If headstock does not clear vise and
table components at highest position, set
headstock height higher so it will (see Setting
Headstock Height on Page 40).
4.
Press angle control button (
stock angle setting (see Figure 46).
5.
Use headstock increase/decrease buttons to
adjust angle until headstock digital readout
displays desired angle (see Figure 46). Each
press will change angle by 0.2°.
— Once setting has not been adjusted for
two seconds, value will return to current
headstock angle to indicate it has been
inputted.
6.
Use headstock angle joystick to adjust head-
stock until desired angle is displayed.
— Headstock will not travel further than
inputted angle setting in either direction.
— As headstock approaches target angle,
headstock will jog and stop so as not to
pass target.
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