Specifications

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July 08 XYZ Machine Tools Issue 01
XYZ 560 Mini Mill and 710 VMC Operation Manual
6.0 Basic Operation
The Machine can be operated in manual or automatic mode. Read this section carefully to
understand how to operate the MACHINE.
6.1 Machine Safety Equipment
The safety equipment installed on the Machine includes:
• Fully-enclosed splash guard.
• Over-travelling limit switches for moving in the X, Y and Z directions.
• Emergency stop push button.
• NC programming codes which limit the travelling distance.
• Interlock relationships specified by the NC software codes which prevent incorrect
operation of the Machine.
6.2 Prior to Start Up
WARNING - Before operating the Machine, make sure the wires and cables are
insulated correctly to prevent electric shock and serious injury.
6.2.1 Pre-operation Inspection
1. Make sure there are no loose wires or connections.
2. Make sure the electrical cabinet, NC controller doors and other safety guard doors are
closed.
3. Make sure all machine parts are secure.
4. Make sure the Machine oil levels are correct.
6.2.2 Safety Precautions
1. Fully understand how to operate the Machine before use.
2. Wear personal protective equipment when operating the Machine.
3. Make sure the doors, safety guards, operating panel and the main power supply panel
are closed before operating the Machine.
6.2.3 Notices
1. Make sure the power supply is sufficient to operate the Machine.
2. All cables must be protected from contact with debris.
3. Before operating the Machine, lubricate the sliding parts sufficiently with the centralized
lubrication system.
4. Use the correct lubrication oil, refer to Section 8.3.4.
5. Make sure all switches, push buttons and operating levers operate correctly.
6. Check the oil level of the oil tank regularly. If necessary, fill the oil tank with the correct
oil, refer to
Section 8.3.4.
7. Check the coolant level of the coolant tank regularly. If necessary, fill the coolant tank
with the correct cutting fluid, refer to
Section 8.3.4.