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BAINCUT MEDIUM Instruction Manual Metallography Abrasive Cutting Machine Chennai Metco...
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Intended usage The Baincut Medium is used for cutting of components to obtain the surface of interest with least metallurgical damage for subsequent metallographic preparation. With the right choice of cutting parameters and right cutting wheels, excellent quality can be obtained.
Take a Moment to familiarize yourself with the location and names yourself with the location and names Of the Baincut - M components. 1.Cutting Handle 1.Cutting Handle, 2.FRP Cover, 3.User Panel, 4.Main Power switch 4.Main Power switch, 5.Coolant tank, 6.Leg Bush Baincut Medium Page 4...
The signal words, defined below, indicate the level of the hazards. The message after the signal word provides information for preventing or avoiding the hazards. While reading your manual pay close attention to areas labeled the signal words. Baincut Medium Page 5...
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Personnel have the necessary technical, equipment-specific, and safety knowledge or that is achieved by means of relevant training before the equipment is installed, operated, or maintained. Personnel have the necessary competence to be able to work on accordance with the regulations and instruction. Baincut Medium Page 6...
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14. Even though the plant may be equipped with automatic sprinklers or other means of the fire protection, portable fire extinguishers should be available to the machine operator. To be effective, portable extinguishers must be reliable, the proper type for each class of fire that may Baincut Medium Page 7...
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The following safety warning labels appear on the system. “Warning of Dangerous Electric Voltage” “Warning of Dangerous Electric Voltage” “Earth (Ground) Protective Conductor Terminal “ “Earth (Ground) Protective Conductor Terminal “ “Disconnect the power before open” “Disconnect the power before open” Baincut Medium Page 8...
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Figure 2 has the following points with caution symbol to prevent accidents. Don’t open the door immediately after cutting Never use the machine while the door is open Don’t apply excessive force while cutting Remove the lever rod after changing the wheel Baincut Medium Page 9...
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Figure 2 Figure 3 depicts the terminal connection which is to be grounded. Figure 3 showing the ground terminals at the rear of the Baincut Medium machine Baincut Medium Page 10...
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The Main switch (arrow on Figure 3) is located on the rear side of the Electrical Control Panel. Position 1 : system switched on Position 2: system switched off button 2.8.2 Emergency Stop Figure 5 showing Emergency Buttons Baincut Medium Page 11...
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Only persons authorized and certified to perform Lockout / Tag out (LOTO) procedures may do so. LOTO procedures are typically associated with maintenance tasks. In Main Power Switch area we perform Lockout / Tag out are shown below. Baincut Medium Page 12...
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Apply tag (nameplate) to the lock Main Switch to warn caution against everyone other than maintainers in charge from starting up power unexpectedly. 2.10 Disposing Individual Component Reusable raw material and problem material. Environmental pollution. Protect the environment by correctly disposing of a recycling raw materials and problem materials Baincut Medium Page 13...
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Drained lubrication oil from oil reservoir during maintenance job occurred must collect in the proper way and dispose to the correct waste point. Baincut Medium Page 14...
Lift truck or forklift according to the total weight to be transported Fork length min. 1250 mm fork spacing about 1000 mm Position the forklift at the corresponding marked places of the crate Do not stand under transport item during transport Baincut Medium Page 15...
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Fork length min . 920 mm fork spacing about 820 mm Do not stand under the transport item during transport Proper size of pallet shall be use or transportation Lifting equipment must be level with floor during lifting occurrence Baincut Medium Page 16...
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Lift truck or forklift according to the total weight to be transported Fork length min . 1250 mm fork spacing about 1000 mm Position the forklift at the corresponding marked places of the crate Do not stand under transport item during transport Baincut Medium Page 17...
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Turn off the Main Switch of Electrical Control Panel and remove attachment of the main power supply to system. Remove the connecting pipe between Oil Tank and Distribution Box. Secure all the parts on the Cutting machine 3.6.2 Repositioning of unit Repeat the step on Section 2.4 Baincut Medium Page 18...
The safety feature in electrical assembly includes the cutting cycle starts only when the door is closed. The coolant on/off is used to flush the machine with coolant to clean it after use. Baincut Medium Page 19...
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According to the cutting parameters the wheel and table moves through guide rod assembly cutting the work piece. Once the work piece is cut and the Cycle Stop button is pushed off the motor stops and the coolant flow also stops. Baincut Medium Page 20...
The unit should be installed in an area where is a good ventilation. Do not locate unit in area of wide ambient temperature variation, such as near vent or outdoor entrances. • Do not place the unit near combustible material or hazardous fumes or vapor. • Make sure the unit is leveled when operation. Baincut Medium Page 26...
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Check the main voltage present against the voltage identified on the name plate to see if they match • Check the phase sequence (Pole – compliant connection) • User must connect the incoming power supply to the terminal block as shown. Baincut Medium Page 27...
Step 6: For manual cutting pull the lever down to move the cutting wheel towards the work piece Step 7: After the cutting is over, press the cycle stop and open the door Step 8: Once the cutting is over, open the hood and collect the cut slice of material Baincut Medium Page 28...
Inspect whether proper lubrication is present. Inspection Period: 30 Days • Inspect the motor load and temperature Inspection Period: 60 days • Ensure to clean the machine after use • Ensure the earth connection Inspection period 60 days Baincut Medium Page 29...
Wheel is loose. Tighten the wheel locking bolt. Machine is not secure. Check and tighten all bolt and nut. Wheel does not cut through Incorrect choice of cut-off Select correct cut off wheel. cutting sample. wheel. Baincut Medium Page 30...
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Cooling fluid tank. fluid from the tank. Remove the sludge in the cooling fluid regularly. Cutting chamber corroded. Insufficient additive for Add Chennai Metco Additive cooling fluid. for cooling fluid to the cooling fluid. Plain Water usage Using the correct concentration in 30:1 ratio.
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Feed rate too high. Reduce the Feed rate. Inadequate cooling fluid. Check that there is enough water in the recirculation cooling unit. Check the cooling water hoses. Wheel rotation is in wrong Check the wheel rotation direction (anti-clockwise). (clock-wise). Baincut Medium Page 32...
To dismantle or disconnect the machine, proceed as follows: i. Clean the machine ii. Disconnect the cable of incoming power supply from Electrical Control Panel iii. Disconnect the Coolant in Let Hose and Coolant Pump Plug to the coolant tank Baincut Medium Page 33...
• -20 to 60º C 11.5 Electrical Supply 11.5.1 Phase • Three Phase: L1+L2+L3+N +PE 11.5.2 Volt • 415 V ± 10% 11.5.3 Frequency • 50/60 Hz 11.5.4 Full Load Rating 5.5 AMPS 11.5.5 Incoming Supply Cable 2.5Sq-mm X 5 Baincut Medium Page 34...
If for any reason this unit must be returned to our plant, please inform us in advance with shipping details, Invoice Number, Date and reason for returning. Warranty certificate Sl.No: ....Ref: D.C Cum Invoice No..........Dated....Purchase Order No: ............For CHENNAI METCO PVT LTD Authorized Signatory. Baincut Medium Page 36...
AMC / yearly service is an assurance of availability for your continued effective use. Obtain calibrations with appropriate traceability to meet your standardization needs. E-mail: service@chennaimetco.com Ph: 044-3999 5000, 044-2688 0737, Cell (HOD): 098 4079 3572 Baincut Medium Page 37...
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Chennai Metco provides a wide range of industrial microscopes, image analysis and material testing equipment and consumables, etc., Baincut Medium Page 38...
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