Course: PS504 Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Panel Saws

Course Description

Students review HOLZMA single-line and angular panel saws features, terminology, materials, tooling, and safety then progresses through preventative and major maintenance procedures and techniques. Students learn to inspect and determine degree of wear on saw carriage & program fence components including V-groove rollers, drive roller chain & motors, and bearings. Instruction includes how to assure parallelism with program fences, angular fences, and pressure beam. Students address adjustment of rack and pinion drive unit clearances and speed parameters. Emphasis is placed on reading HOLZMA electrical schematics and, troubleshooting mechanical / pneumatic systems. Students explore the electrical cabinet and the interpretation of PLC lights, other electrical components, and use of a voltmeter. Additional instruction includes making use of the machines CD-ROM to access machine manuals and drawings, view 3D representations of parts to order them online, creating a spare parts inventory, and developing a cost-effective maintenance program.

"The electrical portion of this class is a must for maintenance personnel. I have a better understanding of the electrical systems and schematics." The Hon Co. -- Duration: 4 days