For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 | O P E R A T I O N | Model SB1023 |
OperationPERATIONOverview
The purpose of the operation section is to familiarize you with the basic controls, terminology, capabilities, and adjustments that are necessary to use this machine.
To better understand the remaining parts of this section, please take a moment to read this overview.
To reduce the risk of serious injury when using this machine, read and understand this entire manual before beginning any operations.
Loose hair, clothing, or jewelry could get caught in machinery and cause serious personal injury. Keep these items away from moving parts at all times to reduce this risk.
During operation, small metal chips may become airborne, leading to serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses to reduce this risk.
To complete a typical operation, the operator does the following:
1.Examines the grinding wheel to make sure it is suitable for use t
2.Examines the workpiece to make sure it is properly prepared for grinding.
3.Uses the elevation handwheel to raise the grinding wheel assembly to provide clearance for mounting the workpiece.
4.Wipes the table surface clean to remove any debris that may interfere with the clamping process.
5.Uses a magnetic chuck to hold the workpiece to the table, then turns the elevation handwheel to lower the grinding wheel to just above the top surface of the workpiece.
6.Turns the grinder ON, then stands aside while the wheel reaches full speed.
7.Performs the grinding operation.
Note: Because the method for performing each grinding operation varies, specific actions are not listed here.
8.When the grinding operation is complete, turns the grinder OFF and allows the grinding wheel to come to a complete stop.
9.Removes the workpiece from the table.