Test the Nozzle

1. Conduct a nozzle test without abrasive.
a. Open the lid and lock it in the upright position.
CAUTION

Use care when opening or closing the lid to avoid injury. Never let the lid free-fall. Keep hand, fingers, or body parts away from the side of the table when closing the lid.

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NOTE

Make sure the abrasive feed tube is not connected to the nozzle.

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b. Position the nozzle in the center of the tank, between two slats.

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c. Close the lid.
CAUTION

Use care when opening or closing the lid to avoid injury. Never let the lid free-fall. Keep hand, fingers, or body parts away from the side of the table when closing the lid.

d. Click Test [1].

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e. In Test Operations, select Test Cutting Head (Pump, Jet, and Abrasive), and click Next.

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f. Click Start Test.

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g. Click Close when the test is complete.
2. Conduct a nozzle test with abrasive.
a. Insert the abrasive feed tube into the garnet abrasive inlet [1].

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b. Click Test [1].

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c. In Test Operations, select Test Cutting Head (Pump, Jet, and Abrasive), and click Next.

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d. Click Start Test.

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e. Observe the garnet abrasive tube [1] to make sure that the abrasive is flowing.

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f. Click Close when the test is complete.
NOTE

The nozzle test automatically stops and closes the Test in progress window after 60 seconds.