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2011 June
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7-INSTALLATION AND OPERATION (continued)
Note: The air valve has provisions for lock out/
tag out according to plant regulations.
Important: Use care when working with
compressed air.
7.6 Pneumatic Connection (continued)
5. Ensure that infeed conveyor rollers are level with
machine infeed rollers. Adjust position of
the bed height and infeed conveyor before
tightening all screws. When adjusting Infeed Conveyor
Legs, block up the machine frame to allow
adequate leg adjustment This will help to prevent
damage to the boxes and ensure proper
performance.
6. Remove the Plug and insert/connect the main
air supply line to the "T" connector located at the
midpoint/middle at end of machine (see Figure 7-5).
7. Connect Electric Plug.
Production Line Placement of Infeed Conveyor:
1. Install Infeed Conveyor in production line.
When installing the Infeed Conveyor, be sure to
observe the following guidelines.
a. Infeed Conveyor must be installed level – it is not
designed to convey boxes uphill.
b. Production Line must convey boxes to
Infeed Conveyor at the target speed indicated in
Specifi cations (Section 4) and can be set as shown
in Figure 7-6.
c. Precautions must be taken to prevent excessive
box pressure against the Infeed Conveyor infeed gate.
This will help to prevent damage to the boxes and
ensure proper performance.
d. Infeed and exit conveyors must provide straight
entrance and exit of boxes to/from Infeed Conveyor
and exit conveyor must positively convey boxes away
from machine
1. Remove the conveyor and the package of parts
from the carton.
2. Verify that the package contains two fl at plates,
four (4) M8 x 20 hex socket head screws, and
four (4) M8 fl at washers.
3. To assemble the infeed conveyor, refer to
Figure 7-4 and locate the bolt holes on the infeed
end of the Infeed Conveyor frame.
4. Insert a screw in each hole and attach conveyor to
frame so that only a few threads take hold.
Note: Be sure to line up and level the Machine and
Infeed Conveyor Rollers. Adjustments can be
made to the position of the infeed conveyor
before tightening screws.
7.7 Infeed Conveyor Assembly
• To reduce the risk associated with
muscle strain:
− Use the appropriate rigging and material
handling equipment when lifting or
repositioning this equipment.
• To reduce the risk associated with
impact hazards:
− Always unplug electric and turn the valve "Off"
when air supply line is being connected or
disconnected.
WARNING
Air Line
External
Plug
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Infeed
Conveyor
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Conveyor
Figure 7-5
• To reduce the risk associated with
pinches, entanglement and hazardous
voltage:
− Turn electrical and air supply off and
disconnect before performing any
adjustments, maintenance or servicing the
machine.
WARNING