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Lock Miter

Purpose

To create a seamless joint that is more structurally sound

Power on Machine
1. Press “Feed Start” Image 1.jpg


2. Press “Heads Start” 

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Miter Part

1. Prep all parts as explained on paperwork

2. Make sure machine table is clean and smooth before starting

3. Set feed speed to the part to be tooled  Image 3.jpg
4. Set machine to the proper cut as explained on the paperwork given (Return cut or Nosing cut) Image 4.jpg
5. Set feeder height to parts thickness  Image 5.jpg
6. If part is 1 ¾” or less select and attach proper jig before running through the machine Image 6.jpg
7. Feed part face down with side to be mitered against the fence Image 7.jpg
8. Inspect mitered edge for chips, cracks, ext. or if part need to be passed through the machine again              (need a smooth sharp cut)  Image 8.jpg

9. Blow off all remaining debris before passing through each part till all parts are done

Explain to the employee the importance of insuring the machine is set to the right cut for each piece.  Explain to the employee why part need to be face down when ran through the machine.  Explain to the employee why it's important to use a jig if part is 1 3/4" or smaller.

Powering off Machine
Press “Feed Stop”  Image 1.jpg
2. Press “Heads Stop” (see image 2) Image 2.jpg


3. Set feeder height back to 3/4 (see image 5) Image 5.jpg

4. Make sure machine is clean and smooth before leaving the machine

Explain to the employee way the machine needs to be set back to ¾”. Explain the importance of cleaning the machine before leaving.