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RAMSET TRIX 160 Operator's Manual And Maintenance Instructions

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Summary of Contents for RAMSET TRIX 160

  • Page 1 TRIX 160 Operator’s manual and maintenance instructions...
  • Page 3 1. Carrying handle 11. Quick release coupling 2. Column 12. Sliding clamp 3. Upper stop 13. Fixing bolts 4. Depth adjustment scale 14. Rear brace 5. Angle adjustment scale 15. Levelling screws 6. Carriage break handle 16. Vacuum base plate 7.

  • Page 4: Technical Specifications

    Product Manager Intended use The TRIX 160 drilling rig is designed to be used with the SPIT SD 160 and SD 200E diamond drilling motors. Our equipment will fully and effectively meet all of your requirements if you read and observe the instructions in the operations and maintenance manual provided with the equipment.

  • Page 5: Preparing For Use

    PREPARING FOR USE In order to ensure safe use of the equipment, all screws and nuts, clamping handles, and other items used for clamping and locking must be securely tightened or fitted after each adjustment. The capstan wheel can be fitted on the right (a) or left (b) side of the carriage, according to the circumstances. Check to ensure that the capstan wheel is securely attached.
  • Page 6 SETTING-UP: FASTENING THE BASE PLATE Fastening using an anchor plug in concrete 1) Mark the centre point for fastening the base plate at a distance of 275 mm from the centre point of the bore, or use the centre gauge. 2) Drill a hole of Ø...
  • Page 7 Vacuum fastening (maximum Ø 130 mm) For this type of fastening, the material to be drilled must be smooth and flat, non-porous and free from cracks and reinforcements. The maxiumum diameter to be drilled is 101 mm. This type of fastening cannot be used if these conditions are not met. For vacuum fastening, you must use a Spit vacuum pump and a Spit vacuum kit with manometer and seal (1).
  • Page 8 Fastening using a telescopic brace clamp 1) Fit the telescopic brace clamp in vertical position between the ceiling and footplate. Make sure that the brace is as close to the column as possible. 2) Secure the telescopic brace clamp by using the lever handle to apply sufficient force to firmly secure the rig. After fitting the brace clamp, carefully level the rig by tightening the 3 levelling screws. 3) Fit the safety pin at the lowest possible position.
  • Page 9 SETTING UP: ATTACHING THE DRILL MOTOR 1) Move the carriage to the upper stop and secure it in place using the knob. 2) Slide the carriage block into the carriage and lock it in place by using the capstan wheel to tighten the locking screw. 3) Place the dovetail connection of the motor in the quick release coupling and fix the motor with the capstan wheel.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    SETTING UP: DRILLING AT AN ANGLE OF 0° TO 45° 1) Loosen the fixing bolts of the locking clamp with the capstan wheel. 2) Incline the column at the desired angle. Securely retighten the fixing bolt. The depth (or length) of the bore is restricted when drilling at an angle. It will be necessary to use a bit extension. MAINTENANCE Always keep the rig clean, especially the column, the gear rack and the four rollers. Never oil or grease these three components.
  • Page 11 NOTES...
  • Page 12 LOCATIONS RAMSET AUSTRALIA RAMSET NEW ZEALAND Victoria Whangarei Napier Mooroolbark 2A Herekino St 124 Taradale Road 296-298 Maroondah Highway P.O. Box 133 P.O. Box 3374, Onekawa VIC 3138 Whangarei Phone 06 843 0067 Call 1300 780 063 Phone 09 438 2010...