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1.0 INTRODUCTION

This instruction manual has been made in compliance with Legislation according to the Machine’s 

directive, 2006/42/CEE, and its subsequent amendments. The instruction manual represents an integral 

part of the machine. It must be consulted before, during and after the machine is put into service, as well 

as whenever it is considered necessary, thereby respecting its content in each and every one of its parts.

This is the only way in which the fundamental objectives that have been established on the basis of this 

manual will be reached, such as accident prevention and making optimal use of the machine features.

Within the framework of this manual, all aspects regarding safety and accident prevention on the job 

while using the machine have been considered in every detail, herein highlighting the information that is 

of greatest interest to the user.

ATTENTION: Carefully read this manual before installing the machine. The manual must be kept 

throughout the machine’s lifetime, in a place that is easy to find in the event that it is needed. In the 

event that a used machine is sold, the machine shall be sold together with this manual. In the event 

that the machine is scrapped, the identification plate and any other document supplied with the 

same shall be destroyed.

1.1 Legislation Applicable to Planning and Construction

EN-12100-1 Machine Safety: Basic concepts, general design principles.

EN-12100-2 Machine Safety: Basic concepts, general design principles.

EN-13857 Guarding by distance to prevent contact with hazardous areas of the machine.

EN-60204/1 Electrical equipment of industrial machines.

EN-13850 Machine safety: emergency stop equipment.

2006/42/CEE on “Machine Safety.”

93/68/CEE on the CE Marking (amendment)

73/23/CEE on “Safety of Electrical Material.”

2004/108/CEE on “Electromagnetic Compatibility.”

1.2   WARRANTY

Scotchman Industries, Inc. will, within three years of the date of purchase, replace F.O.B. the factory or refund the purchase 

price for any goods which are defective in materials or workmanship, provided the buyer, at the seller’s option, returns the 

defective goods freight and delivery prepaid to the seller, which shall be the buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy for defective 

goods. This warranty does not apply to machines and/or components which have been altered, changed or modified in any way 

or subjected to abuse and abnormal use, inadequate maintenance and lubrication or subjected to use beyond the seller’s 

recommended capacities and specifications. In no event shall the seller be liable for labor cost expended on such goods or 

consequential damages. The seller shall not be liable to the purchaser or any other person for loss or damage directly or 

indirectly arising from the use of the goods or from any other cause. 

No officer, employee or agent of the seller is authorized to make any oral representations or warranty of fitness or to waive 

any of the foregoing terms of sale and none shall be binding on the seller. Any electrical changes made to the standard machine 

due to local electrical code variation must be paid by purchaser. 

As we constantly strive to improve our products, we reserve the right to make changes without notification.

This warranty is effective December 1, 2009.

Summary of Contents for SU-280-G

Page 1: ...Page 1 MODEL SU 280 G BAND SAW...

Page 2: ...Connection to the Electric System 7 5 3 Installing the Band Saw Blade 7 5 4 Cutting Coolant 8 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 8 6 1 Proper and Improper Use 8 6 2 Function of the Operating Mechanisms 8 6 3 Rai...

Page 3: ...vent contact with hazardous areas of the machine EN 60204 1 Electrical equipment of industrial machines EN 13850 Machine safety emergency stop equipment 2006 42 CEE on Machine Safety 93 68 CEE on the...

Page 4: ...as the name of the part and the code that appear in the last chapter of exploded views 3 0 TECHNICAL DATA MAIN MOTOR POWER TRIF 2 VEL MONOF 1 5 HP 1 3 HP MOTOR SPEED3000 1500 RPM 3 000 1 500 RPM 1 500...

Page 5: ...3 2 SELECTION OF THE BAND SAW Page 5...

Page 6: ...ic CAUTION Do not improperly dispose of the packaging Send the materials to be recycled or eliminated in accordance with current legislation 5 0 INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANCHORING SERVICE START UP 5 1 ANCHORI...

Page 7: ...t be made to the supply system using a connector that is appropriate for the connector on the machine Adjust the pressure at the filtering group 5 3 INSTALLING THE BAND SAW BLADE In order to install t...

Page 8: ...e the life of the saw 6 0 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 6 1 PROPER AND IMPROPER USE Band saw machine for cutting all kinds of ferrous materials Use of the machine for cutting other materials is prohibited Such...

Page 9: ...n the arc bolt to adjust the height WARNING When performing the cut it is important that the saw should be lowered at a constant rate with no sharp changes of speed If the saw becomes jammed in the ma...

Page 10: ...tion of the blade guide plates Guide adjustment See Section 7 1 Excessive wear on blade Tension too low or too high See Section 5 3 Guide plates worn Excessive pressure from upper plate See Section 7...

Page 11: ...cutting blade resulting in a widening at the upper edge To prevent this loosen the screws 6 and slightly raise the blade guide 7 The guide must be positioned so that after rotating the saw when it is...

Page 12: ...hine check the effectiveness and perfect operation of the safety devices Check that the moving parts of the machine are not blocked that there are no damaged parts and that all of the machine componen...

Page 13: ...e keys must be placed under the care of qualified personnel Before taking any repairs on electrical devices disconnect the plug from the power supply In the event that extension cords are used ensure...

Page 14: ...hanged quickly from one length to another It has a 10 extension arm that can be used to cut short lengths closer to the blade The whole stop assembly can be flipped up out of the way if needed The Mul...

Page 15: ...ions or switchtometricmode Adjustablestop Flipstop canbeflippedup awayfromtabletobackfeed Portablepowerhead quicklydetachesfromrail List storage Holds10listswithupto10moveseach Quickandeasycalibration...

Page 16: ...side down and bolt the Upper Leg on See the Upper parts group The Upper Leg can be positioned anywhere along the Conveyor but further from the saw is better 3 Measure from the floor up to the Top of t...

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Page 18: ...s of the Aluminum Rail and two Brackets are 10 1 2 out from the center of the Aluminum Rail Make sure that the serrations or teeth on the Aluminum Rail face towards the back and insert the Carriage Bo...

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Page 20: ...Page 20 11 0 DRAWINGS SCHEMATICS 11 1 ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC...

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Page 22: ...Page 22 11 2 MACHINE EXPLODED VIEW...

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Page 24: ...Page 24 11 3 CLAMP EXPLODED VIEW...

Page 25: ...Page 25 11 4 GUIDES EXPLODED VIEW...

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