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Steady rest ZENTRICO THL plus Assembly and Operating Manual Translation of Original Operating Manual...
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Imprint Imprint Copyright: This manual is protected by copyright. The author is SCHUNK SE & Co. KG. All rights reserved. Technical changes: We reserve the right to make alterations for the purpose of technical improvement. Document number: 0889088 Version: 09.00 | 19/05/2023 | en...
4.9 Connection dimensions for central lubrication air purge and rinsing ....27 4.10 Connecting of the path monitoring ............29 4.11 APS stroke measuring system ..............30 4.12 Control of proper function..............30 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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6.2 Cleaning of the steady rests’ interior ............33 7 Assembly drawings ................34 7.1 Basic steady rest ................. 34 7.2 Cylinder .................... 35 8 Part lists .................... 36 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Dangers for persons! Non-observance can lead to irreversible injury and even death. CAUTION Dangers for persons! Non-observance can cause minor injuries. CAUTION Material damage! Information about avoiding material damage. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
* A cycle consists of a complete clamping process ("Open" and "Close"). 1.3 Scope of Delivery Steady rest Mounting screws Washers Eye bolt (THL plus 300 and higher) Operating manual 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Use of unauthorized spare parts Using unauthorized spare parts can endanger personnel and damage the product or cause it to malfunction. Use only original spare parts or spares authorized by SCHUNK. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Due to its technical training, knowledge and experience, service the manufacturer personnel of the manufacturer is able to perform the delegated tasks and to recognize and avoid possible dangers. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Observe the current safety, accident prevention and environmental protection regulations regarding the product's application field. The steady rest must not be closed if the workpiece is rotating at a high speed. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
If the energy supply is connected, do not move any parts by hand. Do not reach into the open mechanism or movement area of the product during operation. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Before starting up the machine or automated system, check that the EMERGENCY STOP system is working. Prevent operation of the machine if this protective equipment does not function correctly. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
The technical data specified by the manufacturer for using the steady rest must never be exceeded. Take appropriate protective measures to secure the danger zone. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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Hydraulic lines that have not been installed properly can come loose, causing hydraulic oil to escape at high pressure. Wear personal protective equipment. Take appropriate protective measures to secure the danger zone. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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Observe the axial and concentric run-out of the chuck and the steady rest. Check options for remedying imbalances on special top jaws and workpieces. Reduce the speed. Wear hearing protection. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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The following leaks may occur at the check valve: THL plus Approximate leak at 60 bar [ml/min] Approximate drop in pressure [bar/min] 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Take special care in the danger zone when transporting, installing or removing the steady set. Note the relevant load securing regulations for working safely with cranes, ground conveyors, lifting gear and load- handling equipment. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Open the steady rest and clamp again. Check on the dial gauges whether the plug gauge remains in its position. If the needles of the dial gauges are displaced, the alignment procedure must be repeated. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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(pos. 11) is re-tightened. The adjustment range is: ± 0.10 mm THL(A) plus 200 to 510 ± 0.15 mm THL(A) plus 600 Eccentric bolt 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
The connections that are not used must be sealed off using the locking screws supplied! Use hoses and wires with a nominal width of 8 at an operating pressureof minimum 100 bar. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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Depending on the workpiece weight, workpiece length, cutting forces and r.p.m., the operating pressure has to be adjusted on the pressure control at the machine side. Pressure-overall force (3 rollers)-diagram 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Risk of injury from objects falling and damage of the steady rest when the admissible maximum circumferential speed is exceeded. The technical data specified by the manufacturer for using the steady rest must never be exceeded. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Size of the steady rest Volume of lubricant per impulse [cm Thread [inch] G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
(F) on the upper and lower side have to be closed. If the option sealed air is not used, all the outlets (F) have to remain open. Pressure of sealing air: 0.5 – 1.5 bar 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Mounting and connection of the steady rest 4.9 Connection dimensions for central lubrication air purge and rinsing ZENTRICO THLplus 300, 310, 320 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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G 1/4 G 1/4 G 1/4 G 1/4 F Outlet [inch] G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/8 G 1/4 G 1/4 G 1/4 G 1/4 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
In case of the centralized lubricating system, oil must remove from all rollers. The achieved operating pressure must be kept constantly – there should be no obvious leakage. Rinsing medium must come out at both lever arms. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Automatic loading No enable signal of the travel Check cables for damage - sequence interrupted monitoring - proximity switch replace the proximity switch defective when using a "closer" 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
Fit the roller pin (item 16) precisely and flush. The lubricating channels must be above one another and not protrude over the roller pin (item 16) at any point. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
To assemble the steady rest, complete the procedure above in reverse order. Only original SCHUNK spare parts may be used. Recommended: Extensive maintenance work or major repairs on the steady rest should be carried out by SCHUNK. 09.00 | ZENTRICO THL plus | Steady rest | en | 0889088...
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H.-D. SCHUNK GmbH & Co. Spanntechnik KG Lothringer Str. 23 D-88512 Mengen Tel. +49-7572-7614-1300 Fax +49-7572-7614-1039 info@de.schunk.com schunk.com Folgen Sie uns I Follow us Wir drucken nachhaltig I We print sustainable...
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ROTA Type designation: Heinz-Dieter SCHUNK GmbH & Co. Spanntechnik KG certifies that the above-mentioned products, when used as intended and in compliance with the operating manual and the warnings on the product, are safe according to the national regulations and: −...
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