JMT‘s Service Department has prepared a series of articles about the basics of maintaining press brakes. These pieces offer practical advice on maintaining a press brake, whether you are an owner, an operator, or a service technician. While some of the suggestions are simply common sense, others might not be as obvious, and all discuss issues that…
This video demonstrates how to adjust a perimeter safety cable on a JMT plate roll. Safety cables shut off a machine’s operation when they are tripped (if someone bumps into them or something falls on them). This video shows how to set the proper tension initially when installing a plate roll and how to reset…
This video demonstrates how to read a phase detector on a JMT machine to make sure the power is wired correctly.