Troubleshooting ..............20 9.1 Air Circuit Diagram 9.2 Electrical Diagram PLEASE REVIEW AND OBSERVE ALL SAFETY INFORMATION / DIRECTIVES BEFORE INSTALLING, OPERATING, OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THIS MACHINERY. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
1.1 Thank You! 1.3 Features Thank you for your purchase of the Ironwood CUT 18 cut-off saw. • A convenient foot pedal, or dual push buttons (depending on At Stiles Machinery, our goal is to ensure that you are fully satisfied saw configuration) controls the pneumatic operation of the with your purchase.
Net weight 771 lbs. (350 kgs) Gross weight 903 lbs. (410 kgs) ⁄ " x 31 ⁄ " x 53 ⁄ " Packing dimensions (L x W x H) (900mm x 800mm x 1,350 mm) Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Safety instructions for operating the CUT 18 NOTE: Dust extraction equipment must be connected and turned on before starting all machine operations. LABEL NO. 1 LABEL NO. 2 LABEL NO. 3 LABEL NO. 4 Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
2.0 Facility Preparation Prior to uncrating your machine confirm that your location can 2.3 Power accommodate the Ironwood CUT 18. Follow these guidelines: WaRninG 2.1 Floor A licensed electrician must connect the CUT 18 to the building power source. • The floor must be flat and level.
Remove and save all paperwork attached to the outside of damage on the bill of lading, take pictures of potential damage, and the crate. contact Stiles Machinery immediately at 616.698.7500 and ask to Remove the crating, starting with the top, then remove the four speak with the traffic department.
Lift the machine from the pallet by one of 2 methods: Paint (2-color set) a. Team lift User manual b. Slide machine onto forks of fork lift Carefully slide the machine into final position. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Saw Blade Flanges If blade is not pre-mounted, remove saw blade flanges and clean well to remove all rust-preventative oils. When cleaning, make sure no dust or debris is left on the saw blade flanges. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
1". Specific tooling requirements depend upon application. Please Saw blade Flange contact Stiles Machinery at 616.698.7500 for assistance with your tooling needs. Attach the saw blade and flange onto the arbor. Use only saw blades with maximum safe operating speeds of Make certain the saw blade teeth point toward the blade’s...
• inside-back on the table side of the guard assembly • outfeed side of the machine Adjust the acrylic fingers on the safety guard to the height of your workpiece, leaving ⁄ " – ⁄ " clearance. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Note: Before operating, the phasing will be tested to ensure sandblade is turning the correction direction. If not, L1 and L2 should be switched to change phasing. Proper wiring inside the terminal strip box. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Like all power equipment, there is danger associated with the personal injury or damage to your machine. Regularly maintain Ironwood CUT 18. Use caution and follow all safety instructions. your tools and accessories. The saw blade should be sharpened Take every precaution to protect yourself, others around you, and and cleaned for safe, optimal performance.
After the cut, the saw blade lowers under the table. • Starts the saw blade motor. The hold-down clamp rises to release the workpiece. Power Lamp • Illuminates when the power switch is in the ON position. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
If you feel resistance while turning the handle, turn the Guard Air switch to the left, or OFF position, until the handle turns easily. Tighten the lock nut to set the height. Quick air connector Adjustment knob Clamp - raise/lower Pressure gauge Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Do not allow the combination square to touch the blade teeth. If the fence is not square to the saw blade, loosen the two lock screws located on the back side of the back fence. Lock screws Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Stand to the right of the workpiece when feeding it through the saw Never remove the cut-off piece until the cutting cycle is complete. to avoid potential injury from kickback and loose chips. Roller extensions Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Make certain the saw blade teeth point toward its running direction. Tighten the saw blade securely using the supplied T-wrench. Ensure the blade access door is completely closed and locked and the door safety switch is on. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
Move the motor towards the arbor until the belts can be mounted on the pulleys. Once belts are mounted, adjust belt tension (see section 8.4, steps 4-6). The V-belt specification is MF-1330. Stiles Part Number: 73-185-50000. Note: It is recommended to change all 3 belts at the same Lock screws time to avoid affecting accuracy of the parallel between the motor pulley and the spindle pulley.
2. Motor is damaged. 2. Check and repair motor. 3. Arbor is locked up or damaged. 3. Check arbor spindle for free rotation. If you cannot resolve your issue, contact Stiles technical support at 616.698.6615. Ironwood CUT 18 | User Manual...
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