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Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 The AF-61/6x30 is a preparing device (die-cutting tool) for 6x30 mm Flexproof finger geometry. It is designed mainly for Habasit machine tapes and belts up to 3 mm thickness. The AF-61/6x30 has a movable cutting head with two blades. It can be positioned by a pin in steps of 6 mm, ensuring the required accuracy.
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Table of contents: General information ..........................3 Application............................. 3 Important safety terms .......................... 3 Scope of supply............................. 4 Ordering of accessories/spare parts..................... 4 Warranty..............................4 Technical advice ........................... 4 Mode of operation ..........................
Habasit spindle tapes and Hamid machine tapes using the Flexproof procedure. The belts/tapes can be up to 60 mm/2.36 in. width and 3 mm/0.12 in. thickness. It is suitable for Habasit standard finger geometry with the pitch of 6 x 30 mm. Die-cutting is done in manual strokes‚ resulting in the most precise finger cut and therefore optimum joint strength.
Please specify the ordered parts clearly, referring to the part numbers and if necessary to the illustrations in this manual. WARNING The use of foreign parts not meeting Habasit specifications is not admissible. Habasit declines all responsibility for the consequences if non-Habasit parts are used.
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Mode of operation The fingers for the Flexproof joining method are manufactured at the belt ends by means of a special cutting head with two blades positioned in a certain angle. To achieve the required accuracy the die-cutting head is precisely positioned by means of an indexing pin.
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Cutting of belt/tape ends Process: Flexproof guidelines and individual product datasheets Flexproof cutting of the belt/tape Pull the indexing plunger (21) and move the cutting head slider (11) to the middle of the cutting pad (2).
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Continuing Flexproof cutting The belt/tape end has already fingers cut in correct shape. From last cutting operation, the mark B is visible. This mark is used as a reference for the following measuring and cutting procedure according to 4.2 (see illustration 2).
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Service Preventive Maintenance Keep the cutting pad (2) clean at all times. Clean it regularly and remove material residues. Check the cutting blades (26) periodically for their sharpness and replace with the correct type if necessary.
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Technical data Max. belt/tape width [mm] [in.] Max. belt/tape thickness [mm] [in.] 0.12 Dimensions without lever (L x W x H) [mm] [in.] 180 x 150 x 170 7 x 5.9 x 6.7 Net weight [kg] [lbs.] 9.25...
Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Operating instructions 4126 Page of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Spare parts POSITION CODE DESCRIPTION H08D003076 Base plate H08D003077 Cutting pad H08D003078 Front belt clamp H08D003079 Rear belt clamp H08D003080 Side support H08D003081 Side support H08D003082 Front locking plate H08D003200 Rear locking plate H08D003201...
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Checklist preventive maintenance Operating instructions 4126 Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Appendix Page 12 of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Responsible persons: Machine Operator Maintenance Technician Work to be carried out Performance Spares number (see operating instructions for further information and reference numbers) periodically (monthly) Evaluation criterion Daily...
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Report sheet preventive maintenance Operating instructions 4126 Flexproof-Cutter AF-61/6x30 Appendix Page 13 of 14 Edition: 01/0306 Subject to alterations Machine type: Machine no.: Date of first placing in operation: Actions to be performed – see checklist Next Performed Next Performed Next Performed Next...
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Subject to alterations Product liability, application considerations If the proper selection and application of Habasit products are not recommended by an authorized Habasit sales specialist, the selection and application of Habasit products, including the related area of product safety, are the responsibility of the customer.