Only original spare parts may be used. There is no warranty for damages and liability is disclaimed,
if non-original spare parts and accessories are used.
The repairing of the machine is allowed authorized expert companies only.
The accessories applicable with our machine are listed in our brochure.
Problem
Magnetic base won't
hold effectively
Cutter skips out of
center-punch mark
at initiation of cut
Excessive drilling
pressure required
SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
TROUBLESHOOTING
Cause
Material being cut may be too thin
Swarf or dirt under magnet
Irregularity on magnet contact or work
piece
Magnetic base is not
holding effectively
Too much feed pressure at
start of cut
Cutter is dull, worn,
chipped or incorrectly
sharpened
Poor center-punch mark
Pilot not centered in
center-punch mark
Worn or bent pilot
Loose bolts on main
casting or loose slide way
adjusting setscrews
Incorrectly re-sharpened,
worn or chipped cutter
Coming down on swarf
lying on surface of work piece
Slide way needs
adjustment or lubrication
Swarf packed inside cutter
Remedy
Attach an additional piece of metal
under work piece where magnet
will be located or mechanically
clamp magnetic base to work piece
Clean
Use extreme care, file imperfections
flush to surface
See above
Light pressure until a groove is cut.
The groove then serves as a
stabilizer
Replace or re-sharpen
Improve center-punch
Replace
Adjust where necessary
Re-sharpen or replace
Take care not to start a cut on swarf
Adjust set screws
Clear
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