Amada Bw series User manual

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WORKSTATION

BW SERIES,

LASER BENCH TOP

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OPERATION MANUAL

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The engineering designs, drawings and data contained herein are the proprietary work of AMADA

MIYACHI AMERICA and may not be reproduced, copied, exhibited or otherwise used without the

written authorization of AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA.

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PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica

Revision Record

Revision EO Date Basis of Revision

A None 8/98 Production Release

B 18236 4/00 Addition of Model LW150A

C Unknown -- ----

D 18525 5/03 Change Safety labels.

E 40470 5/10 Update Manual.

F 41612 10/10 Update Safety Interlock Switches.

G 42863 11/13 Update to Miyachi America name and logo.

H 43482 12/14

Updated to Amada Miyachi America name and

logo.

J 43878 8/15 Updated to Amada Miyachi America format.

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Thank you for purchasing a Miyachi Unitek Laser Workstation Enclosure.

Upon receipt of the laser, please inspect it thoroughly for shipping damage

before you install it. If there is any damage, contact the shipping company

immediately to file a claim, and notify us at:

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AmadaMiyachiAmerica

1820SouthMyrtleAve.

Monrovia,California91017‐7135

Phone:(626)303‐5676

FAX:(626)358‐8048

E‐mail:[email protected]

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The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. If you

have any questions, or find any errors or omissions in this manual, please

Amada Miyachi America is not responsible for any losses due to improper

use of this product.

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CDRH COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

The heavy-duty steel enclosures meet CDRH Class 1 safety standards.

Reference CDRH Accession number is available upon request.

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LIMITED WARRANTY

1. (a) Subject to the exceptions and upon the conditions set forth herein, Seller warrants to Buyer that

for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment (“Warranty Period”), that such Goods will be free

from material defects in material and workmanship.

(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing and anything herein to the contrary, the warranty set forth in this

Section 1 shall be superseded and replaced in its entirety with the warranty set forth on Exhibit A

hereto if the Goods being purchased are specialty products, which include, without limitation, laser

products, fiber markers, custom systems, workstations, Seller-installed products, non-catalogue

products and other custom-made items (each a “Specialty Products.”

WARRANTY WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE GOODS (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE) OR

SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY (a) WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; (b) WARRANTY OF

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (c) WARRANTY OF TITLE; OR (d) WARRANTY

AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY;

WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF

PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE.

(d) Products manufactured by a third party and third party software (“Third Party Product”) may

constitute, contain, be contained in, incorporated into, attached to or packaged together with, the

Goods. Third Party Products are not covered by the warranty in Section 1(a). For the avoidance of

doubt, SELLER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY

THIRD PARTY PRODUCT, INCLUDING ANY (a) WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; (b)

WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (c) WARRANTY OF TITLE; OR (d)

WARRANTY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD

PARTY; WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF

PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event

of the failure of any Third Party Product, Seller will assist (within reason) Buyer (at Buyer’s sole

expense) in obtaining, from the respective third party, any (if any) adjustment that is available under

such third party’s warranty.

(e) Seller shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty set forth in Section 1(a) unless: (i) Buyer gives

written notice of the defect, reasonably described, to Seller within five (5) days of the time when Buyer

discovers or ought to have discovered the defect and such notice is received by Seller during the

Warranty Period; (ii) Seller is given a reasonable opportunity after receiving the notice to examine such

Goods; (iii) Buyer (if requested to do so by Seller) returns such Goods (prepaid and insured to Seller at

1820 South Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016or to such other location as designated in writing by

Seller) to Seller pursuant to Seller’s RMA procedures and Buyer obtains a RMA number from Seller

prior to returning such Goods for the examination to take place; and (iii) Seller reasonably verifies

Buyer’s claim that the Goods are defective and that the defect developed under normal and proper use.

(f) Seller shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty set forth in Section 1(a) if: (i) Buyer makes any

further use of such Goods after giving such notice; (ii) the defect arises because Buyer failed to follow

Seller’s oral or written instructions as to the storage, installation, commissioning, use or maintenance of

the Goods; (iii) Buyer alters or repairs such Goods without the prior written consent of Seller; or (iv)

repairs or modifications are made by persons other than Seller’s own service personnel, or an

authorized representative’s personnel, unless such repairs are made with the written consent of Seller

in accordance with procedures outlined by Seller.

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(g) All expendables such as electrodes are warranted only for defect in material and workmanship

which are apparent upon receipt by Buyer. The foregoing warranty is negated after the initial use.

(h) Subject to Section 1(e) and Section 1(f) above, with respect to any such Goods during the Warranty

Period, Seller shall, in its sole discretion, either: (i) repair or replace such Goods (or the defective part)

or (ii) credit or refund the price of such Goods at the pro rata contract rate, provided that, if Seller so

requests, Buyer shall, at Buyer’s expense, return such Goods to Seller.

(i) THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN SECTION 1(H) SHALL BE BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE

REMEDY AND SELLER’S ENTIRE LIABILITY FOR ANY BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY

SET FORTH IN SECTION 1(A). Representations and warranties made by any person, including

representatives of Seller, which are inconsistent or in conflict with the terms of this warranty, as set

forth above, shall not be binding upon Seller.

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Exhibit A

Warranty for “Specialty Products”

Limited Warranty

EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTY SET FORTH BELOW IN THIS EXHIBIT A, SELLER MAKES NO

WARRANTY WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE GOODS (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE) OR

SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY (a) WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; (b) WARRANTY OF

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (c) WARRANTY OF TITLE; OR (d) WARRANTY

AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY;

WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF

PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE.

Warranty Period: The Warranty Period for Specialty Products is for one (1) year, and the Warranty

Period for laser welders and laser markers is two (2) years (unlimited hours), and the Warranty Period

for the laser pump diodes or modules is two (2) years or 10,000 clock hours, whichever occurs first (as

applicable, the “Warranty Period”). The Warranty Period begins as follows: (i) on orders for Goods

purchased directly by Buyer, upon installation at Buyer’s site or thirty (30) days after the date of

shipment, whichever occurs first; or (ii) on equipment purchased by a Buyer that is an OEM or systems

integrators, upon installation at the end user’s site or six (6) months after the date of shipment,

whichever occurs first.

Acceptance Tests: Acceptance Tests (when required) shall be conducted at Amada Miyachi

America, Inc., Monrovia, CA, USA (the “Testing Site”) unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing prior

to issuance or acceptance of the Acknowledgement. Acceptance Tests shall consist of a final visual

inspection and a functional test of all laser, workstation, enclosure, motion and accessory hardware.

Acceptance Tests shall include electrical, mechanical, optical, beam delivery, and software items

deliverable under the terms of the Acknowledgement. Terms and conditions for Additional Acceptance

Tests either at Seller’s or Buyer’s facility shall be mutually agreed in writing prior to issuance or

acceptance of the Acknowledgement.

Performance Warranty: The system is warranted to pass the identical performance criteria at Buyer’s

site as demonstrated during final Acceptance Testing at the Testing Site during the Warranty Period, as

provided in the Acknowledgement. Seller explicitly disclaims any responsibility for the process results

of the laser processing (welding, marking, drilling, cutting, etc.) operations.

Exclusions: Seller makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the design or operation of

any system in which any Seller’s product sold hereunder is a component.

Limitations: The limited warranty set forth on this Exhibit A does not cover loss, damage, or defects

resulting from transportation to Buyer’s facility, improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer, Buyer-

supplied software or interfacing, unauthorized modification or misuse, operation outside of the

environmental specifications for the equipment, or improper site preparation and maintenance. This

warranty also does not cover damage from misuse, accident, fire or other casualties of failures caused

by modifications to any part of the equipment or unauthorized entry to those portions of the laser which

are stated. Furthermore, Seller shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty set forth in this Exhibit A

if: (i) Buyer makes any further use of such Goods after giving such notice; (ii) the defect arises because

Buyer failed to follow Seller’s oral or written instructions as to the storage, installation, commissioning,

use or maintenance of the Goods; (iii) Buyer alters or repairs such Goods without the prior written

consent of Seller; or (iv) repairs or modifications are made by persons other than Seller’s own service

personnel, or an authorized representative’s personnel, unless such repairs are made with the written

consent of Seller in accordance with procedures outlined by Seller.

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Seller further warrants that all Services performed by Seller’s employees will be performed in a good

and workmanlike manner. Seller’s sole liability under the foregoing warranty is limited to the obligation

to re-perform, at Seller’s cost, any such Services not so performed, within a reasonable amount of time

following receipt of written notice from Buyer of such breach, provided that Buyer must inform Seller of

any such breach within ten (10) days of the date of performance of such Services.

Seller shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty set forth in this Exhibit A unless: (i) Buyer gives

written notice of the defect or non-compliance covered by the warranty, reasonably described, to Seller

within five (5) days of the time when Buyer discovers or ought to have discovered the defect or non-

compliance and such notice is received by Seller during the Warranty Period; (ii) Seller is given a

reasonable opportunity after receiving the notice to examine such Goods and (a) Buyer returns such

Goods to Seller’s place of business at Buyer’s cost (prepaid and insured); or (b) in the case of custom

systems, Seller dispatches a field service provider to Buyer’s location at Buyer’s expense, for the

examination to take place there; and (iii) Seller reasonably verifies Buyer’s claim that the Goods are

defective or non-compliant and the defect or non-compliance developed under normal and proper use.

All consumable, optical fibers, and expendables such as electrodes are warranted only for defect in

material and workmanship which are apparent upon receipt by Buyer. The foregoing warranty is

negated after the initial use.

No warranty made hereunder shall extend to any product whose serial number is altered, defaced, or

removed.

Remedies: With respect to any such Goods during the Warranty Period, Seller shall, in its sole

discretion, either: repair such Goods (or the defective part). THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THE

FOREGOING SENTENCE SHALL BE BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND SELLER’S

ENTIRE LIABILITY FOR ANY BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH IN THIS

EXHIBIT A. Representations and warranties made by any person, including representatives of Seller,

which are inconsistent or in conflict with the terms of this warranty, as set forth above, shall not be

binding upon Seller.

Products manufactured by a third party and third party software (“Third Party Product”) may

constitute, contain, be contained in, incorporated into, attached to or packaged together with, the

Goods. Third Party Products are not covered by the warranty in this Exhibit A. For the avoidance of