flat shearing tips

 

 

 

down and through the dies, as shown in Figure 31,

Flat Stock Shearing

 

 

 

 

The workpiece MUST extend through the hold-

 

 

 

 

to avoid sudden unexpected upward movement of

 

 

 

 

The flat stock shearing station is designed to

the workpiece during the cutting operation.

 

 

 

straight or angle cut flat stock or cut one flange

 

 

 

 

 

 

of angle iron stock. Use the adjustable hold-down

 

 

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and table guides for safe and accurate cuts.

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Stay within the following flat stock shearing capac-

 

 

 

 

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ities for your machine:

 

 

 

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Model G0646

 

 

 

 

 

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Maximum Thickness w/8" (200mm)

 

 

 

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Workpiece Width

58" (15mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Thickness w/12" (300mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workpiece Width

12" (12mm)

 

 

 

Maximum Thickness for Single Flange

 

 

 

Cut w/3" x 3" (80mm x 80mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angle Iron

38" (10mm)

 

 

 

Model G0647

 

 

 

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Maximum Shearing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thickness w/8" (200mm)

 

 

 

 

 

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Workpiece Width

34" (20mm)

 

 

 

 

Maximum Shearing

 

 

 

 

 

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Thickness w/12" (300mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workpiece Width

58" (15mm)

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Maximum Thickness for Single Flange

 

 

 

 

 

Cut w/ 3" x 3" (80mm x 80mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angle Iron

38" (10mm)

 

 

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Figure 31. Flat stock shearing workpiece

To avoid tooling or workpiece breakage and

 

 

position.

the risk of possible injury to the operator,

 

 

 

 

never attempt to cut a workpiece that is not

 

 

 

NOTICE

adequately supported and held in place.

 

 

Never attempt a cutting operation that is

 

To make accurate and safe flat stock cuts,

beyond the capacity of your machine.

 

be sure the table and bottom shearing die

 

 

 

 

are level and even with each other (refer to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shearing Table Alignment on Page 49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grizzly G0647, G0646 owner manual Flat Stock Shearing, To avoid tooling or workpiece breakage