User`s manual

Goliath Guillotine Pipe Saw
62 Part No. 06-150-520-MAN, Rev. 0-0607 E.H. Wachs Company
Table 1: Goliath Troubleshooting
Symptom Potential Cause Solution
Machine Loose on Pipe
(Chain Clamp)
Clamp nut not tight Re-torque chain tension nut
Chain tensioner at max travel Loosen tensioner and relocate
chain hook to next tighter pin
Machine Loose on Pipe
(Autoclamp)
Low clamp pressure With machine stopped, re-
energize clamp valve
Low HPU pressure Make sure system pressure
from HPU is at least 2,000 psi
Cut Not Flat Blade is dull or damaged Replace with new blade
Wrong blade Replace with correct blade
Blade is not tight Tension blade and lock in
place
Feed rate too fast Lower feed rate to one trip
pin or slower speed on TCU
Feed overload improper Reduce spring pressure on
feed lock pin
Machine Stalling Cutter blade is binding See procedures under “Cut
Not Flat” above
Low hydraulic system pres-
sure
Make sure system pressure
from HPU is at least 2,000 psi
Slide ways are damaged Inspect guide rods and ways
for damage, debris, or lack of
lubrication