1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. It is an essential resource for understanding the machine's functions, operation, and maintenance procedures. The original manual is written in Chinese and covers various aspects of the press brake system.
This document serves as a guide to the contents of the original Amada Chinese Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake Manual (I.M. Inventory # A-104SB), which includes 45 printed pages of comprehensive information.

Figure 1.1: Front cover of the Amada Chinese Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake Manual. The cover features the title in Chinese characters and the model identifier "A-104".
2. Setup
The manual provides guidance on the initial setup of the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. While specific steps are detailed within the original Chinese document, this section generally covers:
- Unpacking and inspection of components.
- Proper placement and leveling of the machine.
- Connection of power supply and hydraulic lines.
- Initial calibration procedures.
Refer to the original manual's early sections for detailed setup instructions, including electrical and hydraulic circuit diagrams.
3. Operating Instructions
This section outlines the procedures for operating the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. The manual details various operational modes and controls necessary for safe and efficient use.
3.1. Basic Operation
- Machine startup and shutdown procedures.
- Understanding the NC-9EX control panel.
- Selecting operational modes (e.g., manual, semi-automatic, automatic).
3.2. Foot Switch Operation
The manual includes specific instructions for the use of the foot switch, which is crucial for hands-free operation and safety during bending processes.

Figure 3.1: An internal page from the manual, likely detailing the operation of the foot switch for the Z2 (NC-9EX) model. The text "フットスイッチ" translates to "Foot Switch".
3.3. Program Execution
- Loading and saving bending programs.
- Adjusting bending parameters and angles.
- Safety precautions during operation.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance is critical for the longevity and optimal performance of the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. This section of the manual provides guidelines for routine checks and preventative maintenance.
4.1. Routine Checks
- Daily and weekly inspection points.
- Lubrication schedules and points.
- Checking hydraulic fluid levels and quality.
4.2. Component Maintenance
- Maintenance of electrical circuits (as detailed in the manual's circuit diagrams).
- Maintenance of hydraulic circuits (as detailed in the manual's circuit diagrams).
- Inspection and replacement of wear parts.
The manual includes detailed charts and diagrams to assist with maintenance tasks.
5. Troubleshooting
This section of the manual is dedicated to identifying and resolving common issues that may arise during the operation of the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. It provides a systematic approach to diagnosing problems.
- Error codes and their meanings.
- Solutions for common operational malfunctions.
- Steps for addressing electrical or hydraulic system issues.
For complex issues, it is recommended to consult the detailed circuit diagrams and charts provided in the original manual.
6. Specifications
This section provides technical specifications and detailed information about the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake, as outlined in the original manual.
| Category | Details Covered |
|---|---|
| Models Covered | Z-II, Z2, ZII, NC-9EX |
| Language | Chinese |
| Included Sections | Electrical Circuits, Hydraulic Circuits, Charts |
| Total Pages | 45 Printed Pages |
| Inventory # | A-104SB |
The manual also contains detailed specifications for various components, including hydraulic system capacities, electrical requirements, and machine dimensions. Refer to the relevant sections for precise figures.

Figure 6.1: An internal page from the manual, appearing to be a table of contents or index. It lists sections such as "概要" (Overview), "操作" (Operation), "油圧関係" (Hydraulic Relations), "空圧関係" (Pneumatic Relations), and "電気関係" (Electrical Relations), along with page numbers.
7. Warranty Information
This instruction manual focuses on the technical aspects of the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake. Information regarding product warranty is typically provided separately with the purchase of the machine itself or can be obtained directly from Amada or your authorized dealer. This manual does not contain specific warranty details.
8. Support and Contact
For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries related to the Amada Z2 NC-9EX Press Brake, please contact your local Amada representative or authorized service center. This manual provides operational and maintenance guidance but does not list direct support contact information. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details.





