FRONT-OPERATED
MOTORIZED BACK GAUGE
Push-button
operated
back
gauge with controls for fast
forward, fast reverse and slow
forward affords quick, easy,
accurate setting to 1/128 inch
Similar to the motorized gauge, this
(dial is graduated in 64ths or
gauge is operated by a convenient
optional .002). Easy-reading dial
crank extending from the face of the
shows full range of gauge.
dial.
In all other respects, the two
Motorized gauge is standard on
gauges are alike.
series 0800 shears and is
optional extra on other models.
FINGER GUARD
BACK GAUGE CUSHIONS
AND GAP GUARDS
Insuring long life and accuracy of
The hinged finger guard and gap
the back gauge, all shears are
guards provide maximum safety,
equipped
with
back
gauge
protecting the operator from both
cushions.
Series 0200 through
hold downs and blades. The entire
0600 models have spring cushions:
guard is easily swung out of the way
the 0800 series has pneumatic
for blade adjustment.
Meets
cushions.
The cushions absorb
O.S.H.A. and A.N.S.I B11.4 safety
the shearing shock and the impact
standards.
of heavy plates striking the gauge
angle.
AIR COUNTERBALANCES
Reciprocating-type counterbalances offset the weight of the ram
assembly and also hold the ram against the bearing surfaces,
eliminating "floating" action and allowing extremely close blade
clearance to be maintained The housing spacer is a two-section
registered air vessel One serves as a surge tank for the clutch
and the other section for the air counterbalances.
Air
counterbalances are furnished on 0600 and 0800 series.
BLADE CHANGING JIGS
To make blade changing quicker, easier and safer, jigs are
supplied for removing or installing the upper blade.
In
combination with the hinged finger guard these jigs greatly
simplify blade changing.
STANDARD ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
Motors are open, drip-proof, high torque, 8-13% slip. Controls are
mounted in a NEMA 12 enclosure and include magnetic starter with
overload and low voltage protection, 115V control circuit disconnect
switch, conforming to J.I.C. Electric Standard 1967. Push buttons
and selector switches are mounted separately on front of machine at
operator's station. Moveable foot switch has guards on top and sides.
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