DoAll TF-2525 User manual

BAND SAWING MACHINE
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
MODEL: TF-2525
SERIAL NO: 356-76101 to 356-01282
Also Applies To Machines With A
“Tf-25SA” Designation.

DAMAGE CLAIM PROCEDURES
VISIBLE DAMAGE AT THE TIME OF DELIVERY:
1. Note damage on carrier’s delivery receipt. Accept the shipment. It can be returned later if repairs
are not possible in the eld.
2. Request a “damage inspection” from the delivery carrier:
a. The carrier will send his own people or contract an independent agency to make the
inspection.
b. The inspector will request a signature on the report and leave a copy.
c. The carrier “damage inspection” report is not nal. If additional damage is found when
repairs are started, contact the carrier for another inspection; or at least give them the
details of the damage.
3. Do not move the equipment from the receiving area and keep all shipping materials until carrier
“damage inspection” report is complete.
4. If possible, take photographs of the damage and keep them for your les. Photos could possibly
prove a claim at a later time.
5. Keep a record of all expenses and be sure they are documented.
6. Repair damage in the eld whenever possible. Carriers encourage this to keep expenses down.
7. You have nine (9) months to le a claim.
1. You have fourteen (14) days to report damage not noted at time of delivery.
a. Report damage as soon as possible. This makes it easier to prove that it did not happen
at cosignee’s plant.
b. Inspect machine(s) carefully before moving from the receiving area. Again, if machine is
not moved, it is easier to prove your case.
2. Request a “damage inspection” from the delivery carrier:
a. The carrier will send his own people or contract an independent agency to make the
inspection.
b. The inspector will request a signature on the report and leave a copy.
c. The carrier “damage inspection” report is not nal. If additional damage is found when
repairs are started, contact the carrier for another inspection; or at least give them the
details of the damage.
3. Do not move the equipment from the receiving area and keep all shipping materials until carrier
“damage inspection” report is complete.
4. If possible, take photographs of the damage and keep them for your les. Photos could possibly
prove a claim at a later time.
5. Keep a record of all expenses and be sure they are documented.
6. Repair damage in the eld whenever possible. Carriers encourage this to keep expenses down.
7. You have nine (9) months to le a claim.
CONCEALED DAMAGE:

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OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTION MANUAL
UNIVERSAL TILT-FRAME BAND MACHINE
MODEL FIRST SERIAL NO. LAST SERIAL NO.
TF-2525 356-76101 356-01282
PRINTED IN U.S.A. PB-331.5 (12-07)
Also applies to machines with "TF-25 SA" designation.
For your information and future reference, pertinent data concerning your
machine should be written in the spaces provided above. This information is
stamped on a plate attached to your machine. Be sure to provide machine
model and serial numbers with any correspondence or parts orders.
Specications contained herein were in effect at the time this manual was
approved for printing. The DoALL Company, whose policy is one of continuous
improvement, reserves the right, however, to change specications or design
at any time without notice and without incurring obligations.
The following registered trademarks of the DoALL Company are used in this manual:
DoALL, Imperial Bi-Metal, Polypac and Tensigage.
DoALL SAWING PRODUCTS
2375B TOUHY AVENUE
ELK GROVE, ILLINOIS 60007 U.S.A.
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE!
For Sales, Parts and Service, call1-888-362-5572

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
LUBRICATION
Lubrication Chart .................................................... 22
Lubrication Diagram ............................................... 23
MAINTENANCE
Replacing Saw Guide and Back-Up Inserts ........... 24
Hydraulic System .................................................... 24-25
Coolant Ststem ....................................................... 25
Machine Cleaning ................................................... 25
Machine Alignment ................................................. 25
Brush Adjustments .................................................. 25
Wear Plate Replacement ........................................ 25
Bandwheels ............................................................ 26
Chip Conveyor ........................................................ 26
Miter Meter ............................................................. 26
TROUBLE SHOOTING .................................. 27-29
ACCESSORIES
Variable Vise Pressure ........................................... 30
Filler Plates ............................................................. 30
Nesting Fixture ....................................................... 30-31
Roller Stock Conveyors .......................................... 31-32
Workstop ................................................................ 32
Vertical Guide Rollers ............................................ 32
Mist Lubricator ........................................................ 32
Right Hand Vise ...................................................... 32
Lift Rollers ............................................................... 32
Laser Line Option ................................................... 33
Fixed Frame (Non-Tilting) ....................................... 33
Extra Work Height .................................................. 33
Band Twist Indicator ............................................... 33-34
Medium Torque Drive ............................................. 34
Saw Band Modication ........................................... 34
Head Travel Indicator ............................................. 34
Reinforcing Legs (Heavy Work Support) ................ 34
MACHINE DIMENSIONS
Floor Plan ............................................................... 1
Front View .............................................................. 2
Side View ................................................................ 3
MACHINE FEATURES
Front and Rear Views ............................................. 4
Side View ................................................................ 5
Head Assembly ....................................................... 6
INSTALLATION
Location .................................................................. 7
OSHA Notice!! ........................................................ 7
Unpacking ............................................................... 7
Cleaning ................................................................. 7
Lifting ...................................................................... 7
Floor Installation and Alignment ............................. 7
Electrical Installation ............................................... 8
Hydraulic Installation .............................................. 8
Coolant Installation ................................................. 9
Preparation for Use ................................................ 9
OPERATION
Safety Precautions ................................................. 10
Using the Job Selector ........................................... 10
Cutting Capacity ..................................................... 11
Control Console ...................................................... 11-14
Saw Band Preparation ............................................ 14-15
Post Adjustment ...................................................... 15
Head Reverse Rate ................................................ 16
Head Tilt Adjustments ............................................. 16
Miter Meter ............................................................. 16
Roller Table ............................................................. 16
Vise Adjustments .................................................... 16-17
Band Feed Adjustments ......................................... 17
Coolant System ..................................................... 18
Hydraulic System .................................................... 18
Chip Removal ......................................................... 18-19
Typical Operation Procedures ................................ 19-20
How to read your serial number:

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MACHINE DIMENSIONS
FLOOR PLAN
INCHES (± .03)
MILLIMETERS (± 1 mm)

2
MACHINE DIMENSIONS (Continued....)
FRONT VIEW

3
INCHES (± .03)
MILLIMETERS (± 1 mm)
SIDE VIEW
25" (635.0 mm) 4" (101.6 mm) 103.00" (2616.2 mm)
30" (762.0 mm) 9" (228.6 mm) 108.00" (2743.2 mm)
36" (914.4 mm) 15" (381.0 mm) 114.00" (2895.6 mm)
40" (1016.0 mm) 19" (482.6 mm) 118.00" (2997.2 mm)
AB
Dimensions
Work
Height
C
MACHINE DIMENSIONS (Continued....)

4
MACHINE FEATURES
FRONT VIEW
REAR VIEW

5
MACHINE FEATURES (Continued....)
SIDE VIEW

6
MACHINE FEATURES (Continued....)
HEAD ASSEMBLY
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