F-1 Changing of Knives page F-2 Grinding of Knives page F-3 Regulation of Draw Bar page F-4 Adjustment of Forward Movement page F-4 Adjustment of Springs page F-5 Adjustment of Height Movement page F-6 Changing of Spare Parts page F-7...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Introduction Introduction We recommend that you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using this machine. Damage or faults on the machine caused by misuse or incorrect operation are not covered under our conditions of warranty.
45 degrees through to 90 degrees on either side of the knife block, plus adjustable rebate supports. MORSØ-F cuts a double mitre at 45 degrees and a single mitre up to 90 degrees. MORSØ-F allows you to achieve a perfectly smooth, clean, and accurate finish, by nibbling the work piece in two cuts.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Functional Description Machine Description...
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Model F Functional Description Machine Description The MORSØ-F is constructed as a compact machine with a sturdy frame (1) and built in lever system (46) (not shown). The cutting assembly is situated on top of the machine. The knife block (4) slides up and down in the slide frame (10) fitted at the cross (11), and forwards and rearwards in the guides (12) and a cross guide in the table (2).
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Functional Description Description of the Lever System...
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The vertical length of the stroke of the knives is adjusted at the factory to 165 mm, but this can be re-adjusted to max. 200 mm, if necessary, (see chapter F-6). The cutting action is achieved by a foot operated lever mechanism.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Functional Description Cutting Method...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Functional Description Cutting Method Prior to operation, the knife block (4) is in its topmost position and the sliding frame (10) in its rearmost position. If the moulding to be cut has a rebate, the rebate supports (31) are adjusted to the required height.
Working Width (max.) * 100 mm Distance to Wall min.1000 mm Working Height (max.)* 145 mm Noise/Pollution: Square Cutting (max.) 65/65 mm Noise Level silent Measuring Scale (up to) 1,500 mm Pollution nil/no dust *see diagram, page C-2 and service F-6...
On the right (vertical) measuring scale the height can be read, and on the horizontal measuring scale the width can be read. Please Note: The factory preset the cutting height to 145 mm as standard. Should you require a max. cutting height of 185 mm. Please see Service, page F-6.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Assembly Instructions In General...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Assembly Instructions In General The machine is delivered assembled ready for use, except for the table extension (3) and divided beam (26) which are disassembled during transit. The machine comes complete with all standard equipment.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-1 Operating Devices...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-1 Operating Devices 19 = Handle - secures the left hand fence 24 = Star Wheel – tightens, to secure the 21 = Scale – in degrees measurements stop. for adjustment of left hand fence 26 = Scale (Rule) –...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-2 Before Operating...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-2 Before Operating Before operating the machine the following must be checked and adjusted: Check a) Knives (5) General condition Sharpness b) Waste Room for waste cuttings c) Safety devices Fitting of all safety devices:...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-3 Degree Adjustment of Fences - Exact Adjustment of the Fences E-3-1 E-3-2...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-3 Degree Adjustment of Fences (Fig. E-3-1) The fences (17) + (18) can be adjusted as required (from the factory they are adjusted to 45° for a double mitre). If, for instance, you want to make a 6-sided (hexagonal) frame the following procedure is used: 6 pieces of moulding are cut in the normal way at 45°...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-4 Adjustment of Length of Moulding...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-4 Adjustment of Length of Moulding Principle: The inside measurement of a frame = outside measurement less 2 times the width of the moulding – excluding the width of the rebate (if both ends are cut at 45°.) The width of the moulding is measured by means of the measuring scale (a) on the table extension (3).
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-4-1 Measuring Scale De-Luxe E-4-1...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-4-1 Measuring Scale De-Luxe Principle: The measuring scale engraved in the table indicates the distance from the right knife in inches. E.G. the line marked 8 has a distance of 8 inches from the right knife.
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions Adjustment of Rebate Supports - Adjustment of the Forward Movement E-5-1 E-5-2...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions Adjustment of Rebate Supports (Fig. E-5-1) The knife block must be in the topmost position during the adjustment. The rebate supports are only used when cutting mouldings with rebates. To adjust the rebate supports knurled lock-nut (32) is loosened.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-6 Adjustment of Height Stop...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-6 Adjustment of Height Stop The height stop (41) is used for adjustment of the knife block (4) to a suitable height comparable with the moulding to be cut. This avoids unnecessarily high foot movements.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-7 Working Procedure...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Operating Instructions E-7 Working Procedure The right hand side of the moulding is trimmed to 45°. Place the knife unit (a) must in the rearmost position and the knife block (4) in the topmost position.
5. All the linkages in the lever system (46), incl. spring suspension. Lubricant: Any acid-free oil. Cleaning MORSØ-F must be cleaned thoroughly after use. Remove any waste wood from all the guides. (a ½” paint brush is ideal for this) Remove the waste from the rebate support guides.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Changing Knives...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Changing Knives When the cutting is no longer satisfactory, e.g. unclean cut surfaces with grooves, the knives must be changed or sharpened. Precautions recommended: Place a block of wood 2 mm below the knives so they cannot drop.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Grinding of Knives...
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Even the slightest error here will cause the knife to press too hard against the wood during the cutting, causing damage or bruising to the moulding. Please also see page F-4: Regulation of Draw Bar...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Regulation of Draw Bar / Adjustment of Forward Movement F-4-1 F-4-2 F-4-3...
When you have replaced the knives it might be necessary to adjust the forward travel to ensure that the rear of the moulding is cut through (picture F-4-3). 1. The knife block unit is placed in the front most position with lever (13) (in the picture it is shown in the rear position).
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Adjustment of the Return Springs...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Adjustment of the Return Springs The return springs (42) which return the knife block (4) to the topmost position are attached to the spring anchors (43) located in the bottom holes in the sides of the main frame.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Adjustment of Height Movement...
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5. Fasten the draw bow holders (39) in the draw bow (38) again. 6. Place the springs (42) in the spring anchors (43) and the draw bow holders (39). 7. The draw bar (40) is adjusted as described under F-4.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Changing of Spare Parts...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Service Changing of Spare Parts If it is necessary to change worn out or damaged parts we recommend that you proceed in the following manner: 1. The index of the spare parts list (see page I-1) refers to which specific list the spare part can be located.
Model F Rectifying Faults Faults Cause Repair Incorrect cuttings Blunt knives Replace knives / Resharpen See page F-2 Knives incorrectly installed Check the installation See page F-2 Moulding with rebate burrs Rebate supports incorrectly Correct the adjustment adjusted See page E-5...
Safety Safety Devices I M P O R T A N T According to current safety regulations MORSØ-F must not be used without the following safety devices: 1. Safety Guard (47) for knife block 2. Safety Guards (49) in the fences...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F NOTES...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Oversigt - Index – Übersicht Pos. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung Side/Page/Seite Grundmaskine Basic Machine Grundmaschine Bord, komplet Table, complete Tisch, komplett Knivhovedenhed Knife Block Unit Messerkopf-Einheit Drivmekanisme Drive equipment Antriebsmechanik Falsstøtter...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Grundmaskine - Basic machine – Grundmaschine...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Grundmaskine - Basic Machine - Grundmaschine Pos. Art. No. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung 30000326 Stativ Frame Gestell 80372224 Skive Washer Scheibe 80382223 Skrue Screw Schraube 01602222 Højdestop Height stop Höhenbegrenzung...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Bord, komplet – Table, complete – Tisch, komplett...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Bord komplet – Table, complete – Tisch, komplett Art. Nr. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung 20000120 Bord Table Tisch 20000064 Styreliste Short Guide Rail Steuerleiste 13504004 Håndtag, komplet Hand Lever, complete...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Knivhovedenhed - Knife Block Unit - Messerkopf-Einheit...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Knivhovedenhed - Knife Block Unit - Messerkopf-Einheit Art. No. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung 00000130 Slæderamme Slide Frame Schlittenrahmen 20000140 Knivhoved Knife Block Messerkopf 20000160 Kryds Cross Kreuzstück 26500050H Styreliste Long Guide Rail...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Drivmekanisme - Drive Equipment - Antriebsmechanik...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Drivmekanisme - Drive Equipment - Antriebsmechanik Art. No. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung 00000217 Fodvipper Foot pedal tipper Fuβhebel 01000070 Pedal Pedal Pedal 01102121 Aksel Shaft Achse 00000219 Trækbøjle komplet Draw bow, complete Zugbügel, komplett...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Falsstøtter - Rebate Support - Falzauflagen...
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Holder Halter 80233603 Rouletteret møtrik Knurled Nut Rändelmutter 80243703 Rouletteret møtrik Knurled Lock-nut Rändelmutter 12503903 Tap f. falsstøtte Pin f. rebate support Zapfen f. Falzauflagen 12203003V Underpart Bottom Part Unterteil 12203203V Vinkeljern Angle Iron Winkelstahl 50006020 Cylinderskrue Cylinder Screw Zylinderschraube 49004010 Undersænket skrue...
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Accessories L-1-1 Automatic Rebate Support Attachment. The automatic rebate support attachment is available as an accessory. The automatic rebate support attachment is ideal for series production of frames. With this accessory, the rebate supports automatically return to the adjusted width after each cutting cycle.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Accessories L-1-2 Installation Instructions L-1-2 L-1-2-1...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Accessories L-1-2 Installation Instructions Install the attachment on the left side first. 1. The knife block unit must be in the rearmost position and locked in the bottom position. Under no circumstances must the knife block be moved during the installation of the automatic rebate support system.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Accessories L-1-3 Adjustment of Rebate Supports L-1-3...
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Accessories L-1-3 Adjustment of Rebate Supports The knife block must be in the topmost position during the adjustment. The rebate supports are only used when cutting mouldings which have a rebate. To adjust the rebate support to the current work piece, the star wheel (8) and knurled lock nuts (32) are loosened.
Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Ekstraudstyr Falsstøtter, autom. – Accessories- Automatic Rebate Supports. Zusatzausrüstung Falzauflagen, autom.
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Instruction Manual MORSØ Mitring Machine Model F Index of Spare Parts Ekstraudstyr Falsstøtter, autom. – Accessories- Automatic Rebate Supports. Zusatzausrüstung Falzauflagen, autom. Pos. Art. No. Betegnelse Designation Bezeichnung 05000121V Underpart Bottom Part Unterteil 05000125 Underlagsskive Washer Unterlegscheibe 05000123 Holder Holder...
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