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  • Page 1 TigerStop Standard ® Controller 5 User Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Contact Us Rint nkJet ffSet Standard Controller Keypad Ready Screen Functions azaRd iSable uick alibRation outine ackoff eady cReen etRact anual ovement etRact ffSet alculatoR etRact 28 Part List Menu ncRement uick alibRation ReSet iStS utfeed & o ackboaRd efecting Ptimizing...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Pf o ffSet iR o ffSet Pf d itHeR aRgin HRottle 48 Debug Menu HRottle Rive HRottle i/o t HRottle i/o m tall ebug tall 39 Timer Menu lamP elay elay dm o ycle RboR dm o lamP elay ycle...
  • Page 5 GENERAL WARNINGS WARNING: Installation of your TigerStop® Product must be done by a person trained in the safe design and installation of automation products, and in the safe operation of power equipment. Ensure that such installation meets all legally required safety requirements and guidelines, and that proper guarding and safety devices are provided on all sides of the equipment to preclude unintended access during operation.
  • Page 6 Don’t get pinched by the push feeder. Keep your hands away when in motion! Keep the work area clean and well lighted to avoid accidental injury. Do not use TigerStop® machines in a dangerous environment. Using power tools in damp or wet locations or in rain can cause shock or electrocution.

  • Page 7: Contact Us

    Contact Us TigerStop technical support on the web, including manuals and videos: ® https://www.tigerstop.com/service-center/ TigerStop customer service and technical support by email: ® service@tigerstop.com (Americas, Australia) sos@tigerstop.nl (Europe) TigerStop customer service and technical support by phone: ® 1 (360) 448 6102...

  • Page 8: Standard Controller Keypad

    Standard Controller Keypad Sleep: Puts the Standard Controller to sleep to save energy. Start: Initiates movement of the TigerStop ® Stop: Ends the current operation/ceases movement/exits the menu. STOP OK: Confirms an action/initiates a process. Clear: Cancels an input/exits the menu or process.

  • Page 9: Ready Screen Functions

    2. When movement stops, the TigerStop controller displays the Ready Screen. ® eady cReen The Ready Screen is the starting point for all TigerStop functions. ® The Ready Screen is always accessible by repeatedly pressing STOP The Ready Screen has two forms. From the basic Ready Screen, press the [Show] soft key to display the expanded options.

  • Page 10: M Anual M Ovement

    These change when accessing different screens. anual ovement To manually move the TigerStop to a stop position, enter a distance from the saw blade or equivalent. Enter this ® distance as a whole number, a decimal, or a fractional value.

  • Page 11: I Ncrement

    ‘ J og Reverse’ setting in the ‘Setup’ menu to reverse the movement (page 20). ncRement The increment function is a push feed mode that steps the TigerStop through a series of movements. ® Increment: • Can be a positive length that moves the TigerStop towards the tool.

  • Page 12: Reset

    (page 26). Disabling quick calibration effectively password-protects the calibration function. Start at the Ready Screen. 2. Place sample material against the TigerStop and cycle the tool. ® 3. Measure the length of the processed sample. 4. Press the [Calib] soft key.
  • Page 13 R eS et Start at the Ready Screen. 2. Press the [Show] soft key. 3. Press the [PrSet] soft key to access the preset feature. 4. Enter the desired preset number and then press The TigerStop moves to the preset position. ®...

  • Page 14: Art L Ists

    A pusher list tells the TigerStop to push the stock material into the tool. It treats each length entered as an ® incremental move. Enter as many parts as desired into a pusher list and the TigerStop says when it needs ®...
  • Page 15 Ready Screen Functions Rog R am m i n g a u S H e R o R o i nt i St Start at the Ready Screen. 2. Press the [Show] soft key. 3. Press the [List] soft key. 4.
  • Page 16 Ready Screen Functions 10. Repeat steps 8 & 9 to enter additional part lengths and quantities. 11. Press the [Done] soft key. 12. Press to run the list or to exit. Rog R am m i n g a at te R n o R u ll i St Start at the Ready Screen.
  • Page 17 Ready Screen Functions 8. Enter the stock length and then press 9. Enter the length of the part to process and then press 10. Enter how many parts to process at that length and then press 11. Repeat steps 9 & 10 to enter additional part lengths and quantities. •...
  • Page 18 Ready Screen Functions u n n i n g a o i nt i St Start at the Ready Screen. 2. Press the [Show] soft key. 3. Press the [List] soft key. 4. Enter the list number to run and then press 5.
  • Page 19 Ready Screen Functions 5. Enter the number of times to run the pattern or pull list and then press Next, press 6. Load the material and then press to begin processing. Complete the pattern or pull list and the ‘Done’ line increments by 1. Press to continue or to return to the Ready Screen.

  • Page 20: 14 B Ackboard D Efecting & O

    Ready Screen Functions 8. Use to scroll through the parts to find one to edit. 9. Enter a new length and then press 10. Enter a new quantity and then press 11. Press the [Done] soft key to save. 12. Press to run the list or to exit.
  • Page 21 ® material up to the defect and uses as much of the material as possible. If using the Standard Interconnect Kit, the TigerStop ® automatically moves to the next part length when the tool cycle completes. 8. Cut out the defect.
  • Page 22 • If no defect is present, measure up to the end of the material. 10. Enter the measurement from step 9 and then press 11. The TigerStop optimizes the ® material up to the defect and uses as much of the material as possible.

  • Page 23: Standard Controller Menus

    Start at the Ready Screen. 2. Press the [Show] soft key. 3. Press the [Menu] soft key. 4. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 24: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu alibRate Press until reaching the Calib screen. 2. Precisely measure the distance between the TigerStop ’s current ® pusher attachment and the tool’s zero point. 3. Enter this measurement and then press outine Press until reaching the Home TS screen.

  • Page 25: 19 A Uto S Etup

    Setup Menu etuP Auto Setup is a routine that tunes the TigerStop ’s accuracy. ® Make a mistake in this routine and risk damage to the machine. Measure with calipers and double check every entry in this routine. Press until reaching the RunSetup screen.

  • Page 26: Og R Everse

    ’s password is the serial number. ® 3. Enter the new lash value and then press An improper lash setting reduces accuracy. eveRSe Jog Reverse sets the direction the TigerStop moves when jogging with the buttons. ® Press until reaching the Jog Reverse screen.

  • Page 27: Cale

    18) after setting the final scale. Adjusting the Scale Press until reaching the Scale screen. 2. Enter the password and then press • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number. ® 3. Enter the new value and then press to save. •...

  • Page 28: Offset Menu

    Offset Menu dit an FFSet Press to select an offset number to program. • Default is unchangeable. 2. Enter an offset length and then press Positive offsets shift the input position closer to the tool and negative offsets shift the input position farther from the tool. 3.

  • Page 29: Options Menu

    2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key to toggle the display language. aSSwoRd View/change the password. Press until reaching the Password screen. 2. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 30: 24 M Illimeter C Onversion

    ® 3. Enter a new contrast value and then press • 75 is the minimum value. RinteR Printer Type tells the TigerStop which kind of printer is installed, if any. ® Press until reaching the PrntType screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key.
  • Page 31 The distance between the inkjet printer and the saw blade. Requires TigerSaw 1000 or TigerSaw 2000 and an Inkjet Printer accessory. Press until reaching the Inkj Off screen. 2. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 32: Etract

    ® 4. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key to toggle the setting. ackoFF The minimum safe distance for the TigerStop to be clear of moving parts. If the TigerStop moves ® ® closer than the set distance, it backs off once the tool cycle initiates. Applies to pusher and pattern part lists by default.
  • Page 33 Options Menu etRact Determines when the TigerStop retracts. ® Options: Standard - Retracts when the material is in position. DM Only - Retracts when the limit switch opens on the interconnect kit. Press until reaching the Ret Type screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key.

  • Page 34: Part List Menu

    Tail Cut screen. 2. Enter a tail cut length and then press utFeed The distance the TigerStop pushes the material past the tool’s zero point. Applies to the last cut in a pusher or pattern part list. Press until reaching the Outfeed screen.

  • Page 35: Spl

    2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key to select where to use waste. ReSetS Determines preset behavior. Options: Set Point - The TigerStop moves to the preset’s absolute position. ® Increment - The TigerStop moves towards the tool by the preset distance and ignores kerf.

  • Page 36: Ptimizer T Ime

    Customer Service before adjusting this setting. ® PtimizeR The Optimizer Time sets the time threshold for accepting an optimization solution. After the set time, the TigerStop picks the best available option. ® A lower Optimizer Time setting will work faster with lower yield.

  • Page 37: Ptimizer P Enalty

    Part List Menu PtimizeR enalty The Optimizer Penalty sets a penalty for multiple board optimized solutions. The higher this setting, the more often the TigerStop cuts longer parts first. ® A lower Optimizer Penalty setting will work faster with more short parts processed first.
  • Page 38 Grants the user the option to ignore part quantities when making a part list. Press until reaching the Infinite screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.
  • Page 39 The distance between the tool’s zero point and the TigerMeasure sensor. Requires TigerMeasure. Press until reaching the TMOffset screen. 2. Measure from the tool’s zero point to the TigerMeasure sensor. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.
  • Page 40 Panel - Set a panel width and process multiple pieces of stock at a set length to reach the desired width. Press until reaching the Quantity screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 41: Motion Menu

    Motion Menu Peed Sets the TigerStop ’s top speed when moving towards the tool. ® The In-Speed is preset by the factory. Contact TigerStop Customer Service before adjusting this setting. ® Peed Sets the TigerStop ’s top speed when moving away from the tool.
  • Page 42 ® Press until reaching the MoveDly screen. 2. Enter a delay time and then press A hidden setting that impacts the TigerStop ’s movement. Enable Debug ® mode to see this setting (page 48).

  • Page 43: 37 T Hrottle Lvm

    Motion Menu itHeR A hidden setting that impacts the TigerStop ’s movement. Enable Debug ® mode to see this setting (page 48). Contact TigerStop Customer Service before changing this setting. ® HRottle One of the low voltage (120V) values for the throttle equation. Enable Debug...

  • Page 44: Tall Mes

    Motion Menu tall A hidden setting that impacts the TigerStop ’s movement. Enable Debug ® mode to see this setting (page 48). Contact TigerStop Customer Service before changing this setting. ® A hidden setting that impacts the TigerStop ’s movement. Enable Debug ®...

  • Page 45: Timer Menu

    Timer Menu lamP elay How long the TigerStop waits to clamp after moving to position. ® Requires the Double Clamps or Swing clamp accessory. Press until reaching the ClampOnD screen. 2. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ®...

  • Page 46: 40 T Op A Rbor O Ff T Ime O Ut

    How long the tool has to come off the Top Arbor sensor. 10ms minimum. Requires the Advanced Interconnect Kit. Press until reaching the TA OffTO screen. 2. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 47: Rsd R Eady T Ime O Ut

    How long internal communications have to complete. 100ms minimum. Contact TigerStop Customer Service before changing this setting. ® ReciSion elay How long the TigerStop waits to move after making a Precision End Trm. ® Press until reaching the PET-D screen. 2. Enter a delay time and then press...

  • Page 48: System Information Menu

    Set which kind of motor is installed on the TigerStop . Enable Debug mode to see this setting (page 48). ® Do not change this setting unless instructed to by either TigerStop Customer Service or a TigerStop ® ® parts manual.
  • Page 49 Full Auto - The advanced interconnect kit is installed and working in full automatic mode. Press until reaching the Set TIK screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® •...

  • Page 50: 44 B Rake T Ime O Ut

    Pusher - Engage the brakes once the tool starts cycling. Requires a Standard or Advanced Interconnect Kit. Press until reaching the Brake screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.

  • Page 51: Laser Menu

    Scanning Pusher Foot. Contact TigerStop Customer Service before adjusting this setting. ® aSeR ocation On which end of the TigerStop the laser is mounted. ® Requires either a Scanning and Defecting Pusher Foot or a UV Scanning Pusher Foot. Contact TigerStop Customer Service before adjusting this setting.

  • Page 52: Eference

    Requires Crayon Marking and a UV Scanning Pusher Foot on a TigerSaw system. Press until reaching the Crayon screen. 2. Press the [↓] or [↑] soft key. 3. Enter the TigerStop ’s password and then press ® • By default, the TigerStop ’s password is the serial number.
  • Page 53 Laser Menu aRgin How far from the crayon mark the saw cuts. Requires Crayon Marking and either a Scanning and Defecting Pusher Foot or a UV Scanning Pusher Foot. Contact TigerStop Customer Service before adjusting this setting. ®...

  • Page 54: Debug Menu

    Debug Menu Rive The Drive Test measures difficulty of movement. Press until reaching the Drv Test screen. Ensure the area is clear. The TigerStop moves automatically during ® this test. 2. Press to run the test. 3. Record the test results in the maintenance log. If drive numbers are...
  • Page 56 TigerStop Product COMPARISON CHART Power Working Max Load Product Drive Type Accuracy Requirement Length Push 2 AA +/- .008” 0’ - 20’ Caliper TigerSPC +/- 0.2mm 0m - 6m Battery 32mm Belt +/- .008” 8’ - 20’ SawGear Stop Only 110 Vac +/- 0.2mm...

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