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DRAWING HI
INSTALLATION
1. Remove machine cover by removing the two holddown studs (see
drawing #1) and lifting the cover from the machine.
2. Replace holddown stud marked U2. (drawing Ul)
NOTE: If machine is equipped with Flanging Attachment re
move it by taking out the casting mounting cap screws.
3. Remove cap screws from the cast iron holddown brackets. Using
longer cap screws supplied, start first few threads in lower hold
down bracket holes, (drawing #2)
4. Set Slitting Attachment over forming head so that the spur gear of
the Attachment meshes with the gear of the Pittsburgh Lock Roll
#3. (drawing Ul)
5. Casting is now in position to be fastened to machine with two cap
screws supplied using the two casting mounting holes on back
plate of LOCKFORMER. (drawing U2)
6. Slide the two 5460 stand spacers between the Slitter stand and
Lockformer back plate, (drawing U2) Slotted end of the spacers
will slide down over two lower holddown bracket cap screws. The
two upper holddown bracket cap screws can now be put in and all
four cap screws tightened.
7. Place the two stand braces against the machine stand and tighten
the two machine screws holding them in position, (drawing U3)
Drill 1/4”
guide. Fasten braces to stand with bolts and nuts supplied.
8. Set Slitter Attachment cover over machine and replace #1 hold
down stud. Adjust holddown studs and begin operation.
holes through stand using lower holes in braces as
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION
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ADJUSTMENT
When shearing narrow strips, if the piece has a twist toward the roll
or away from it, this twist can be eliminated by adjusting the leveler
either upward or downward. A twist down toward the roll would denote
excessive leveler roll pressure.
F©H LOCKFORMER MODEL 24
LOWER MOLD DOWN
BRACMKT MOLtA
DRAWING #2
Loosen
Put crank arm on adjusting drive gear shaft and crank back gauge
gauge slot and measure to cutting edge of top slitting roll.)
Tighten the two wing nuts.
To operate start the machine and place the material in the slot of
the back gauge. Feed into the slitting rolls. The slitter will cut
straight if the edge of that material which has not gone through
the slitting rolls is held against the slotted gauge at all times.
the two wing nuts under the back gauge.
the desired setting. (To check setting place end of rule in back
NOTE: When running long sheets it is advisable that the sheet
be supported approximately the same height as the back gauge
and the slit material run on to a bench or support approximately
the height of the LOCKFORMER stand.
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The machine is properly adjusted and tested before shipment. Should
the gauge accidentally become mis-aligned it can be properly and
easily adjusted by placing a 1”
in the slot of the back gauge.
Crank the back gauge to the two scribe lines on the side rails and
note whether the rule edge is parallel with both lines. Be sure rule
is held firmly
lines, loosen the set screw in chain sprocket on the back of the lead
attached to crank. Hold the sprocket to prevent the chain from
screw
turning and turn crank until the edge of the rule is parallel with the
two scribed lines. Tighten the set screw making sure lead screw has
minimum end play but still turns freely without binding. Recheck rule
with scribe lines. Run a piece of metal through the machine and note
whether it runs freely and whether the piece cut is the same width
throughout its length.
Mis-alignment can occur when:
1. The gauge is knocked out of alignment.
2. The sprocket set screws were not tightened correctly.
amount of overlap of the slitting rolls can be adjusted by
The
loosening the 5/16”
and rotating the top roll bearing holder counter clockwise (facing
machine) until the desired overlap is achieved. Tighten the 5/16
socket head cap-screw keeping pressure against the top bearing roll
holder so that it holds the top roll against the bottom roll. Normal
overlap should be from 1/32” to
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DRAWING S3
wide (or wider) rule or parallel edge
against the back gauge. If rule is not parallel to scribe
socket head cap-screw on the top of the casting
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DESCRIPTION
Main Frame (Cstg.)
Rear Bearing Support (Cstg.)
Top Roll Bearing Holder
Top Roll Assembly
Bottom Roll Assembly
Driven Gear
Idler Gear Bearing
Idler Gear Shaft
Idler Gear
Driven Gear Bearing
Top Roll Bearing
Bottom Roll Bearing
Driven Gear Woodruff Key £61
Leveler Roll Assembly
Leveler Roll
Socket Head Cap Screw 5/16” - 18 x 114
Hex
Head Cap Screw 3/8
Bearing (Bronze) 3/4” O.D.x5/8
Bearing (Bronze) 5/8
Bearing (Oilite Thrust) l%”O.D.x3/4”I.D.xl/16
Bearing (Oilite Thrust) F/TO.D.x3/4”I.D.xl/8
Washer (Flat Steel) 7/8”O.D.x3/8”I.D.xl/16
Stand (Assembly)
Brace
Brace
Spacers
Guide Base Plate
Guide Base
Guide Top Plate
Straight Edge Sp
Hex Head Cap Screw 3/8”- 16 x 2
Main Lead Screw Assembly
Plain Lead Screw
Rear Lead Screw Support
Hex Nuts 3/8
Wear Washer - 1
Finger Guard
Lock Washer 3/8
Hex Head Cap Screw 1/4
Shaft Collar
3/8
” - 16 Wing Nut
Crank Assembly
Adjusting Drive Gear Assembly
Lock Washer 5/16
Lead Screw Block
Retaining Ring
Chain Cover Guard
Sprocket Chain
Sprocket Chain Link
Sprocket Gear
Hex Head Cap Screw 5/16
Lock Washer 1/4
1/4
” - 20 x 1/2
Forming Head Cover
1/4
” - 20 x 1/2
1/4
” - 20 Hex Nut
Name Plate
Drive Screw
Hex Head Cap Screw 3/8
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” - 16
” O.D. x
” Medium
” Medium
” Medium
” Rd. Head Machine Screw-
” Flat Head Screw-
” - 16 x 3/4
” O.D.xl/2
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” - 20 x 3/4
” - 18 x l1!
” - 16 xl1^
” I.D. x 1/2”
” I.D. x 1/2
I.D. x .020
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” (Full Thread)
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