In the world of industrial woodworking, metal fabrication, and automated manufacturing, precision is not a luxury—it is a necessity. For decades, TigerStop has been the industry standard for automated stop/gauge and pusher systems. While the hardware is robust and built to last, the brain of the operation lies within the controller.
| Interval | Action | |----------|--------| | Daily | Wipe rail with dry cloth – remove dust/sawdust from magnetic strip area. | | Weekly | Apply 1 drop of light machine oil (ISO 32) to wedge pins (under carriage). | | Monthly | Check lock handle set screw (3 mm hex) – retighten if loose. | | Annually | Replace AAA batteries (even if display still active). Clean encoder read head with isopropyl alcohol and foam swab. | tigerstop manual version 4
Version 4 debuts the , a significant leap from previous capacitive or rack-and-pinion systems. In the world of industrial woodworking, metal fabrication,
The represents the fourth generation of TigerStop’s entry-level, manually operated positioner for radial arm saws, table saws, miter saws, and drill presses. Unlike its fully automated Servo or pneumatic siblings, the Manual Version 4 is designed for the small-to-mid-size shop where budget constraints exist but accuracy cannot be compromised. | Interval | Action | |----------|--------| | Daily
If you are reading this, you likely have a TigerStop unit running on . This specific version of the control software marked a significant evolution in user interface design, offering a blend of simplicity for the shop floor operator and depth for the power user.
If you rely heavily on the "Manual Version 4" workflow, you may wonder about upgrading to TigerStop’s newer software (Version 6, 7, or Touch). Weigh these factors:
Key characteristics of TigerStop Version 4 include: