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USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL TRAD 350 SO DIGIT THOMAS S.p.A. - Via Pasubio, 32 - 36033 Isola Vicentina (VI) - Telephone 0444 / 97.61.05 - Fax 0444 / 97.69.34 Registro Imprese n. 4272// VI 116 REA n. 93906/Vicenza...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT Machine certification and identification marking MACHINE LABEL via Pasubio, 32 36033 ISOLA VIC. - ITALIA TRAD 350 SO DIGIT MODEL SERIAL NUMBER YEAR OF MANUFACTURE (Space reserved for the NAME and STAMP of the DEALER and/or IMPORTER)
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT REFERENCE TO ACCIDENT- PREVENTION REGULATIONS This machine has been built to comply with the national and ited by screws that can only be removed with a special tool; the parts are fed with alternating current at low voltage (24 V).
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT - Saw frame tilting degrees - Before starting each cutting operation, ensure that the part is - Flywheel diameter firmly gripped in the vice and that the end is suitably sup- mm 2925 x 27 x 0,9 - Blade dimensions ported.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 4.2 - Transport and handling of the machine chor it to the ground as shown in the diagram, using screws and expansion plugs or tie rods sunk in cement, ensuring that it is sitting level. If the machine has to be shifted in its own packing, use a fork-lift truck or sling it with straps as illustrated.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 5.3 - Bed NOTE: since standards and legislation concerning refuse in gen- eral is in a state of continuous evolution and therefore subject to changes and variations, the user must keep - Structure supporting the SAW FRAME OPERATING HEAD...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT DESCRIPTION OF THE 160 BAR OPERATING CYCLE Before operating, all the main organs of the machine must be set in optimum conditions (see the chapter on “Regulat- ing the machine”). 6.1 - Starting up CUTTING CYCLE:...
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TRAD 350 SO DIGIT CONTROL UNIT EMERGENCY PUSH BUTTON ( 1 ) STOP START START Vice opening Manual Cutting (Option) = Piece-counter zero-setting Vice locking Cycle Start = Piece-counter +10pcs. Sawframe raise Cycle Start = Piece-counter +1pc. Sawframe downfeed Function key (see following instructions) = Piece-counter -1pc.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 6.3 - Piece-counter The machine is now ready to start work, bearing in mind that the CUTTING SPEED and the TYPE of BLADE - combined with a suitable lowering of sawframe - are of decisive importance for - The Control Unit counts the number of the cuts automatically.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 6.4 - Cutting speed ( Option ) 6.6 - Emergency - In case the Display indicates an alphanumeric code This device permits to the change the cutting speed from 18 - Press the key: to 90 – m/1’.
The blade pressure can be read on the pressure gauge ( C ) mounted on the relative blade tightening cylinder allowing con- stant display of the blade tension. (PATENTED BY THOMAS). Ideal tightening of the blade is 160 BAR. Should any problems in the monitoring of the tension occur, this may be caused by the reduced capacity inside the blade tight- ening cylinder due to an oil leak.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 7.6 - Cutting angle adjustment 7.4 - Vice - Release lever ( 11 ), rotate the saw frame arm until it reaches - The device does not require any particular adjustment; in case the mechanical stop position at far angle and check that the of excess paly the sliding guide, tighten slide screw more.
GLECTED, THE RESULT WILL BE PREMATURE WEAR Special maintenance operations must be carried out by skilled OF THE MACHINE AND POOR PERFORMANCE. personnel. However, we advise contacting THOMAS or their 8.1 - Daily maintenance dealer and/or importer. Also the reset of protective and safety...
BLADE TEETH SELECTION TABLE WE THEREFORE RECOMMEND YOU TO ALWAYS USE Z CONTINUOUS Z COMBO GENUINE "THOMAS" SPARE BLADES THAT GUARANTEE THICKNESS MM TOOTH DESIGN TOOTH DESIGN SUPERIOR QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE. TILL 1.5...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 9.7 - Blade type Z CONTINUOUS Z COMBO SOLID Ø OR L MM TOOTH DESIGN TOOTH DESIGN TILL 30 They differ essentially in their constructive characteristics, such FROM 30 TO 60 - shape and cutting angle of tooth...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT This set is associated with very fine teeth and it is mainly used for the cutting of pipes and thin section bars (from 1 to 3 mm). Saw teeth bent out of the plane of the saw body, resulting in a wide cut in the workpiece.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT MACHINE COMPONENTS 10.1 - List of spare parts BEDPLATE ASSEMBLY REFERENCE N° DESCRIPTION REFERENCE N° DESCRIPTION Electropump Ring NILOS 32010 XAV Arm locking lever Bearing 32010 X Arm locking bushing Eccentric bushing Lever handgrip Ring nut GUK M 45 x 1,5...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter lists the probable faults and malfunctions that could occur while the machine is being used and suggests possible remedies for solving them. The first paragraph provides diagnosis for TOOLS and CUTS, the second for ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS.
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TRAD 350 SO DIGIT FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY PREMATURE BLADE WEAR See Chapter “Material classification Faulty running-in of blade and blade selection” in the Blade run- ning-in section. Teeth positioned in the direction op- Turn teeth in correct direction. posite the cutting direction Poor quality blade Use a superior quality blade.
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TRAD 350 SO DIGIT FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Blade guide pads not regulated or dirty Check distance between pads (see Chap- ter “Machine adjustments” in the Blade because of lack of maintenance Guide blocks section): extremely accu- rate guiding may cause cracks and break- age of the tooth.
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TRAD 350 SO DIGIT FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Broken teeth Irregular work of the blade due to the lack of teeth can cause deflection in the cut; check blade and if necessary replace it. Insufficient lubricating refrigerant or Check level of liquid in the tank. Increase...
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT 12.2 - Electrical components diagnosis FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY THE MOTOR OF THE HYDRAULIC Power supply Check: phases UNIT DOES NOT RUN cables socket plug The RST terminals on the control panel must be energized. Main disconnect switch It must be on position 1.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY THE VICE DOESN'T OPEN AND CLOSED electric coil Check that coil terminals have are 24 V. If not, replace it. up and down saw frame microswitch Check that it is actuated at end of cycle with saw frame up.
TRAD 350 SO DIGIT PLATES AND LABELS Non ostruire assolutamente il foro di scarico liquido refrigerante in eccesso. Do not obstruct the coolant liquid exhaust port. Il ne faut pas obstruer le trou de dégorgement du liquide réfrigérant. Die kühlflüssigkeitsabflussöffnung nicht verstopfen.
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