Mittler Bros Machine & Tool 2500 - Manual (Page 8)

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GETTING READY TO BEND
1. Slide the main Bender Shoe over the Square Drive Shaft. Be sure that the MB and
START are facing up and that they are positioned as shown above. The START
engraving should be closest to the Pressure Roller Assembly.
2. Position the Pressure Roller Assembly to the correct position by adding or subtracting
“U” shims until the follow bar is almost touching the bender shoe, Be Sure the Pressure
Release Handle Is in the Bend Position as Shown.
Square Drive Shaft
Rotation Direction
U Saddle & Pin Assembly or
Adjustable Saddle Assembly
Pressure Roller
Assembly
Follow Bar
Pressure Roller
Assembly
Start Mark
“U” Shims
Pressure Roller in
Released Position
Bender Shoe
Pressure Roller
Release Handle
Pressure Roller in
Bend Position