SECTION 6: SERVICE
Review the troubleshooting and procedures in this section if a problem develops with your machine. If you need replacement parts or additional help with a procedure, call our Technical Support at (570)
Troubleshooting
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Heavy resistance | 1. | Machine capacities are exceeded. | 1. | Use sheet metal that does not exceed 22 gauge |
during bends. |
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| 2. | Fingers not aligned with finger receiver | 2. | Make sure fingers are aligned with finger receiver |
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| groove as fingers are lowered for bend. |
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Bend radius is not | 1. | Machine capacities are exceeded. | 1. | Use sheet metal that does not exceed 22 gauge |
consistent across |
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workpiece. | 2. | Bottom of fingers not aligned with each | 2. | Make sure fingers are firmly seated in finger clamps |
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| and the finger points are aligned with each other. |
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Point of fingers are | 1. | Fingers not aligned with finger receiver | 1. | Make sure fingers are aligned with finger receiver |
chipping or rolling. |
| groove. |
| groove as fingers are lowered for bend. Replace |
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| fingers if damaged. |
| 2. | Machine capacities are exceeded. | 2. | Use sheet metal that does not exceed 22 gauge |
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| mild steel. Replace fingers if damaged. |
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Workpiece shows | 1. | debris on fingers or finger receiver. | 1. | Clean fingers and finger receiver (Page 14). |
scoring marks or | 2. | Fingers or finger receiver has scratches. | 2. | polish out scratches, and apply tape on the |
scratches after |
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| workpiece at the bend locations for protection. |
bend. |
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Model T10726 (Mfg. Since 12/12) |