Phoenix Contact CUTFOX 10 Manuel utilisateur

Original operating instructions
Operation of the Cutting Machine
CUTFOX 10


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Table of contents
1 Basic information .......................................................................................................................7
1.1 Intended use..........................................................................................................7
1.2 For your safety.......................................................................................................7
2 Operating the CUTFOX 10 .........................................................................................................8
2.1 Scope of supply and overview ...............................................................................8
2.2 Setting up the CUTFOX 10 .................................................................................9
2.3 Connecting and inserting the cable......................................................................10
2.4 Automatic cable cutting .......................................................................................11
2.5 Planning cutting jobs with a PC............................................................................12
2.6 Manual cable cutting............................................................................................14
2.7 Exiting from cutting ..............................................................................................14
3 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................15
3.1 Error messages on the Display............................................................................15
3.2 The length cut is wrong........................................................................................16
3.3 Adjusting the cable conveyor speed ....................................................................16
3.4 CUTFOX 10 will not switch on .............................................................................17
3.5 Adjusting or replacing the rollers..........................................................................18
3.6 Replacing the cutters ..........................................................................................19
A Appendix ..................................................................................................................................20
A 1 Ordering data.......................................................................................................20
A 2 Technical data .....................................................................................................20
A 3 Declaration of conformity.....................................................................................21

Basic information
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1 Basic information
1.1 Intended use
The CUTFOX 10 cutting machine cuts cables, litz wires, shrink sleeves and similar profiles
and is particularly suitable for series production.
The CUTFOX 10 is exclusively intended for cutting cables, litz wires, shrink sleeves and
similar profiles up to 8 mm.
Please note that only finely stranded copper litz wires up to 10 mm2and solid copper cables
up to a maximum of 2.5 mm2may be used. Steel wires or similar may never be used, as
these would destroy the cutter.
Willful modifications to the CUTFOX 10 are prohibited for safety reasons.
The required length and number of wires is entered either directly in the CUTFOX 10 with
the keypad or can be documented on the PC with the supplied software and loaded to the
CUTFOX 10.
1.2 For your safety
WARNING: The CUTFOX 10 may only be used
– as intended and
– when in perfect working order regarding safe functioning.
WARNING: All persons responsible for commissioning, operating and maintenance of
the CUTFOX 10 must be appropriately qualified and have read this user manual. In par-
ticular, they must be able to recognize dangers.
WARNING: Danger of cutting and crushing
Never stick your finger into the outlet slot. The outlet slot may not be manipulated.
NOTE: Only use original replacement parts from Phoenix Contact.
WARNING: The front door is installed for the safety of the operator. It is prohibited in all
circumstances to modify, remove or by means of alterations bypass it.
The CUTFOX 10 may be operated only when the front door is closed.
Disconnect the mains plug before beginning maintenance work.
Make sure that there are no foreign objects inside the housing.

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2 Operating the CUTFOX 10
2.1 Scope of supply and overview
Figure 2-1 Scope of delivery and overview of the operating components
1RS-232 interface 11 Metering roller
2Mains connection 12 Insertion slot
3Mains fuses 13 Door opener
4Mains switch 14 Display
5Adjusting screw 15 Key pad
6Drive rolls 16 Allen key, size 3
7Cutter 17 Removal hook
8Outlet slot 18 Power cable
9Cable routing 19 RS-232 cable
10 Front door Not pictured: CD-ROM, user manual

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2.2 Setting up the CUTFOX 10
Figure 2-2 Example for fixing the CUTFOX 10
NOTE: The device must be set up on a level and horizontal surface.
NOTE: During operation and storage, avoid the following:
– humid or dusty places and
– locations exposed to high levels of heat, direct sunlight or low temperatures (operat-
ing range: 15°C ... 35°C).
NOTE: Set up the CUTFOX 10 so that it cannot slip from its work surface. Use a non-slip
mat or fix the CUTFOX 10 in place, as depicted in Fig. 9 (right).
NOTE: Do not spill liquids on the CUTFOX 10.
Do not expose the CUTFOX 10 to strong vibrations or shocks.
NOTE: If the machine is moved from a cold location to a warm location, condensation can
form.
Before using the CUTFOX 10, open the front door and allow condensation to evaporate.

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2.3 Connecting and inserting the cable
Connecting to mains
•Connect the power cable (2).
•Switch on the CUTFOX 10 with the mains switch (3)
(press I).
The display (4) and the red "stop" LED (5) light up.
Inserting the cable
•Press the door opener (1) and fold down the front door
(2).
The rollers are raised (3).
•Insert the cable between the rollers and pull it through
the cable routing and out through the outlet slot (4).
•Fold up the front door (6).
The rollers clamp the cable firmly (5).
If you cut very soft or hard material, it is advisable to change
the clamping pressure (see page 18).
Adjusting the measuring unit between millimeter and
inch
The default is millimeter.
•Press and hold the "mode" button for approx. six sec-
onds, until this display appears.
•Press the "4" key for mm/inch adjustment.
The measuring unit currently in use is framed (here, it is
mm).
•The "2" key sets the measuring unit to mm.
The "8" key sets the measuring unit to inch.
•Press the "enter" key to save the value and return to
mode selection.
With the "mode" button, you can return to mode selec-
tion without saving.
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