Body Breakage Or Cracks From Gullets

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Body Breakage Or Cracks From Gullets

The origin of the fracture is indicated by a flat area on the fracture surface.

Probable Cause:

  1. Excessive back-up guide “preload”.
  2. Improper band tension.
  3. Guide arms spread to maximum capacity.
  4. Improper beam bar alignment.
  5. Side guide adjustment is too tight.
  6. Excessively worn teeth.
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