Congratulations!
You’ve purchased a superior key cutting machine.
INTRODUCTION / UNPACKING
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Your 045 HD key machine has been shipped to you in a
sturdy, specially cushioned container to prevent the pos-
sibility of damage during handling and shipment. Once
the machine is removed from the carton, it should be set
up on a level workbench and wiped free of all rustproof-
ing oil. The machine is adjusted at the factory and test
keys have been cut on it, but it is recommended that you
check the adjustments to make sure they have not
slipped or shifted during transit (see page 13 “Adjusting
for depth of cut”).
The Model 045 HD manual Performance Series key
machine you've just purchased incorporates the latest
improvements in design for key duplicating machines of
its type.
This machine features exclusive four-way vise jaws
designed to accommodate virtually any standard cylinder
key without the need for adapters.
Even double-sided automotive keys can be duplicated
with ease; the four-way jaws include stations ideally suit-
ed to gripping these keys and is capable of gripping them
in the groove or milling for enhanced clamping perfor-
mance when necessary.
Accurate, easy to operate and maintain, the model 045
HD delivers excellent performance at an economical
Unpacking instructions
The 045 HD has been engineered to duplicate cylinder
(paracentric) keys. It is not intended or designed for any
other purpose. The machine operator assumes all liabili-
ty when using this machine in a manner inconsistent with
its stated design purpose. Refer to page 3 for complete
safety information before operating the machine.
KABA ILCO
strongly recommends
the use of protective
eye glasses or goggles when operating this machine, or
when in the vicinity of the machine while it is being oper-
ated. Protective eye wear prevents injuries! The machine
should be turned off before loading or unloading keys.
When the key machine is operating, be careful not to
contact the vise jaw or carriage against the cutting wheel
as this will cause damage to the cutter, jaw, or carriage.
Safety
CAUTION!
DO NOT DESTROY OR DISCARD THIS SPECIAL SHIPPING CARTON.
STORE IT CAREFULLY IN A SAFE PLACE. THIS CARTON SHOULD BE USED
WHENEVER THE MACHINE IS MOVED OR SHIPPED.