GRASS ZPM User manual

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Grass
ZPM
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

TECHNICAL DATA
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Dimensions:
Machine’s width for standard model 1600 mm
Machine’s total height @ 1800 mm
Machine’s depth @ 1000 mm
Other Specifications:
Insertion force of each side with 0.6 MPa (6 bar) @ 650 KP
Maximum total width for standard model 1000 mm
(Maximum floor width 936 mm)
Maximum front height for standard model 700 mm
Maximum back wall height for standard model 350 mm
Maximum lateral front overhang on the standard model 20 mm
Maximum lower front overhang on the standard model 100 mm
Zargen slides which can be used: 6035, 6036, 6136, 6236, 6436
Zargen lengths which can be used: 270, 350, 400, 440, 470, 510, 550
Weights:
Total weight of the basic equipment 185.00 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 270 3.79 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 350 3.97 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 400 4.13 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 440 4.31 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 470 4.43 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 510 4.61 kg
Weight of the change-over insert, length = 550 4.79 kg
Pneumatic Connections:
ust-, water- and oil free air pressure at least 5.5 bar
Maximum allowable setting of pressure reducer 6.5 bar
Maximum pressure in supply line 10 bar
Pneumatic air used per stroke with 6 bar 1.2 l
Pneumatic air used per stroke, suction capacity for compressor 7.2 l

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Page
1. General 5-6
1-001 List of illustrations 5
1-002 Manufacturer information 6
1-003 Copyright information 6
1-004 Terms of the guarantee 6
2. Safety Information 7-9
2-001 Safety information 7
2-002 Usage, according to regulations 7
2-003 Other risks, according to EN 292-2 8
2-004 Safety devices 8
2-005 escription of stickers 9
2-006 anger- and safety measures 9
3. Description of Products 10-11
3-001 Usage 11
3-002 Identification of products 11
3-003 Basic equipment 11
3-004 Standard accessories 10-11
3-005 Special accessories 11
4. Description of Machine Components 12-17
4-001 Overview of numbered individual parts 12-13
4-002 escription of individual assembly parts 14-15
4-003 escription of operating elements 16
4-004 Functions of the ZPM - Producing drawers with the ZPM 16-17
5. Shipping and Installation of Machines, Service Personnel 18-19
5-001 Shipping and storage requirements, Center of gravity 18
5-002 Space and environment requirements 19
5-003 Assembly at the final installation site 19
5-004 Requirements of operating personnel 19
6. Start-Up 20-21
6-001 Pneumatic connection 20
6-002 Pneumatic diagram 20-21

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7. Changing Over and Adjusting the ZPM 22-23
7-001 Checking the wood parts 22-23
7-002 Mounting the index stops 24-25
7-003 Setting the drawer width 24-25
7-004 Changing to another drawer width 26-27
7-005 Changing to another Zarge slide height 26-27
7-006 Changing to another Zarge slide length 26-27
7-007 Setting the back wall height stops 26-27
7-008 Setting the front height stops 28-29
7-009 Setting the front side stops 28-29
7-010 Setting the back wall thickness 30-31
7-011 Setting the bottom thickness 30-31
7-012 Setting the angles between the drawer front and drawer bottom 32-33
8. Trouble Shooting and Problem Solving 34-35
8-001 Gap between the drawer front and Zargen slide 34
8-002 Gap between the drawer bottom and bottom support with Zargen slide 34
8-003 Gap between the drawer bottom and drawer back wall 34
8-004 Gap between the Zargen slide and back wall inside the drawer 34
8-005 Gap between the Zargen slide and bottom inside the drawer 35
8-006 Correcting the angle between the drawer bottom and drawer front 35
8-007 Back wall dowel not inserted properly / Gap between the back wall and
Zargen slide 35
8-008 rawer cannot be removed easily from the Zargen press ZPM 35
9. Maintenance and Care 36
9-001 Maintenance plan 36
9-002 Care information 36
10. Miscellaneous 37-51
10-001 Guarantee certificate 37-38
10-002 isposal form 39-40
10-003 Resale form 41-42
10-004 Questionnaire 1 43-44
10-005 Questionnaire 2 45-46
10-006 List of Grass distributors 47

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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1-001 List of Illustrations
Illustration Description page
3-006 Miscellaneous standard accessories 10
4-001-01 General overview of the ZPM 12
4-002-01 Sectional view of the ZPM 14
4-002-02 Sectional view of the ZPM 14
4-004-01/.../06 Producing a drawer 16
5-001-01 Center of gravity of the Zargen slide press ZPM 18
6-002-01 Pneumatic diagram 21
7-001-01 Control dimensions for the drawer fronts for 6035 22
7-001-02 Control dimensions for the drawer fronts for
6036 / 6136 / 6236 / 6436 22
7-001-03 Control dimensions for the drawer bottoms for 6035 22
7-001-04 Control dimensions for the drawer bottoms for
6036 / 6136 / 6236 / 6436 22
7-001-05 Control dimensions for the drawer back walls for 6035 22
7-001-06 Control dimensions for the drawer back walls for
6036 / 6136 / 6236 / 6436 22
7-002-01 Mounting the index stops 24
7-003-01 Setting the drawer width 25
7-006-01 Changing to another Zargen slide length 27
7-007-01 Setting the back wall height stops 27
7-008-01 Setting the front height stops 29
7-009-01 Setting the front side stops 29
7-010-01 Setting the back wall thickness 31
7-011-01 Setting the bottom thickness 31
7-012-01 Setting the angles between the drawer front and the drawer bottom 33

1. GENERAL INFORMATION
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1-002 Manufacturer information
Grass GmbH Tel. [phone]
Grass Platz 1 Fax. [phone]
6973 Höchst Internet: www.grass.at
Austria E-Mail: [email protected]
1-003 Copyright information
The manufacturer has exclusive copyrights of these documents. Any means of copying is permitted only with
the permission of the manufacturer, unless the operating instructions are copied specifically for the purpose of
utilizing the machine.
1-004 Terms of the Guarantee
The delivered ZPM comes with a guarantee that is within the scope of the „General Terms of Guarantees in the
Association of the Machinery and Steel Construction Industry.“ Misuse of the product, repairs by
unauthorized or untrained personnel, use of unauthorized replacement parts or accessories without written ap-
proval from the manufacturer invalidate any guarantee claims.
We reserve the right to make technical modifications for whatever reason. When the machine is shipped from
the manufacturing plant, it meets the latest regulations and technical standards.
The manufacturer is under no obligation to modify machines free of charge because of changed
specifications.
To make a guarantee claim, please contact an authorized Grass representative or an authorized Grass
distributor and give them the machine model and number.
Lists of representatives and distributors can be found in Section 10-006.
Guarantee claims will only be honored if the guarantee certificate was filled out completely and sent to
the manufacturer. The guarantee form is in Section 10-001.
The guarantee and warranty include exclusively the replacement or repair of defective parts.
Not included in the guarantee are:
- shipping damages (These damage claims should be filed with the postal
service, the railway company or the shipping company.),
- natural wear and tear of parts,
- drill bits,
- damages resulting from negligence of safety regulations,
- damages resulting from inappropriate handling or misuse of the ZPM,
- damages to or from the work material,
- reimbursement of down time,
- loss of earnings or wages because of a defective ZPM,
- installation time, driving time or travel expenses.

2. SAFETY INFORMATION
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2-001 Safety Information
-It is the responsibility of the owners of the machines to make sure that only properly trained personnel
operate the machine.
- The pneumatic connection lines are to be installed correctly and are to be protected from damaging effects.
(For example, in cable channels, conduits, or something similar).
-The safety devices, which are included in the shipment, must always be utilized according to Point 2-004 and
must not be by-passed or rendered inoperable.
- uring service or maintenance work, the air pressure supply lines must be separated from the machine
(by quick coupling, for example).
- Before operating the machine again, check all safety devices thoroughly to make certain that they are
functioning properly. Replace damaged parts only with authorized parts.
- Keep the workplace and surrounding area clean. Messy and disorganized work places increase the risk
of injury.
- The work area must be completely dry. o not use the machine outside and, especially, do not leave
the machine out in the rain.
- Keep unauthorized people away from the machine.
- Only one person shall operate the machine at a time.
2-002 Recommended Usage
- The Grass Zargen press, model ZPM, is to be used expressly for the insertion of the Grass Zargen System
6000 on a wooden bottom, wooden back wall and a wooden front. Solid wood and other wood derived
materials can be used.
Other uses are not specified or allowed; thus, the manufacturer is not liable for resulting damages. The user
alone assumes all risks.
- The user must conform to the operating instructions when determining the appropriate usages.
- The machine shall only be operated, serviced and maintained by trained and authorized persons.
- The original set-up may not be modified without the express consent of Grass, Inc.

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2-003 Risks according to EN 292-2
The Zargen press, model ZPM, is manufactured in accordance with the present state of technology and current
safety and technical directives. Still, there remain risks to the life and health of the operators or of third parties,
and damages to the machine and other material assets.
Other risks consists of:
-operation of the machine by unqualified personnel,
- operation of the machine without the required and recommended safety devices,
- additional people being in the work area of the operating machine,
- handling a machine that has not been properly secured and turned off,
- not maintaining the procedural instructions which are described in Section 7-0, which concerns
operating the ZPM,
- the malfunction of control elements.
These risks can be reduced if the operators and owners comply with Section 2-0 and Section 7-0.
2-004 Safety Devices
Safety devices and danger notices, etc. serve to ensure safety and may NOT, in any case, be removed or be
made inoperable.
- The pneumatic-filter-reducing regulator prevents the machine from overloading.
- The 2-handed pneumatic valve prevents an unintentional stroke disengagement or release.
Pneumatic diagram, Section 4-006.

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2-005 Description of Stickers
This sticker indicates conformity with the
European Community agreement.
Prohibitive sign: Only one person shall operate the
machine at a time.
Warning sign: anger of crushing. Keep hands or
other objects clear.
Operating instructions: Read information thoroughly.
2-006 Dangers and Safety Measures
Dangers Safety Measures
Forward feed mechanism no automatic forwarding feed movement
Risk of impact This is not applicable because the stroke motion
is slow.
Tool unit The forward feed for the stroke motion is activated
by non self-locking buttons with collar. This meets
the safety guidelines EN 294 with regard to the risks.
Control system non self-locking button with collar
unexpected stroke disengagement 2-handed safety control
Control system defect Use only authorized replacement parts

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3. DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS
Change-over inserts
Index stop
Front height stop