CAUTION! Sharp Objects Hazard: Before opening the shipping crate, you must put on work gloves and safety eyewear that meets ANSI Z87+. If you don't, the shipping crate and steel straps could cut you, causing serious injury.
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Put on work gloves and eye protection.
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Open and disassemble the machine's shipping crate with snips and a pry bar. Start with the top and follow by the four sides.
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Remove the plastic machine wrap and discard. When finished, the contents will look similar to the following image.
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Inspect the item(s):
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Photograph any damage that may have occurred during shipping.
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Verify the received goods against the packing list.
If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.
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Cut all shipping straps securing the machine to the pallet with snips.
CAUTION! Team Lift Required: You must have the aid of more than one person to lift and move the object. The object is heavy, and lifting it by yourself can cause serious injury.
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Before you lift the machine, verify that you have assistance to help you move it off of the pallet. We recommend three to four people.
NOTICE! While lifting the machine, don't use the infeed table as a lifting point. If you do, there's a risk of machine damage.
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Lift the machine off of the pallet, and then carefully and slowly set it on the floor.
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Move the machine to the desired installation location with its handle and wheels.
Looking for more information?
This is a section of the AF50 Autofeed Bandsaw operator's manual. To view the whole manual, go to Tormach document UM10538.
If you have additional questions, we can help. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.