Vector Revolution 180 User manual

Operating Manual

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Vector Systems Ltd
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AUCKLAND
NEW ZEALAND
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Contents .

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CHAPTERS
1 Technical data
1.1 Characteristic Data 1 - 1
1.2 Weight 1 - 1
1.3 Scope of application, operation and intended use 1 - 1
1.3.1 Scope of application 1 - 1
1.3.2 Operation 1 - 1
1.3.3 Intended use 1 - 1
1.4 Machine dimensions 1 - 2
1.5 Working dimensions 1 - 4
1.6 Connected load (Basic machine = units) 1 - 4
1.7 Ambient conditions 1 - 4
1.7.1 Electronic devices 1 - 4
1.8 Compressed air 1 - 4
2 Safety
2.1 Symbol and explanation of directions 2 - 1
2.2 Definitions 2 - 1
2.2.1 Correct use 2 - 1
2.2.2 Residual risk 2 - 1
2.2.3 Expert Personal 2 - 1
2.2.4 Proficient personnel 2 - 1
2.2.5 Qualified personnel 2 - 2
2.2.6 Protective clothing 2 - 2
2.3 Working safety directions 2 - 2
2.4 Protective devices 2 - 4
2.5 Residual risks 2 - 4
2.6 Emergency measures 2 - 5
2.6.1 General information 2 - 5
2.6.2 Fire hazard 2 - 5
2.6.3 First aid 2 - 6
3 General
3.1 Introduction 3 - 1
3.2 Application 3 - 1
3.3 Copyright ` 3 - 2
3.4 Address 3 - 2
3.5 Warranty 3 - 2

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CHAPTERS
4 Transport, offloading, setting up
4.1 General instructions 4 - 1
4.2 Space requirement 4 - 1
4.3 Setting up area 4 - 1
4.4 Sensitivity 4 - 1
4.5 Ambient conditions 4 - 1
4.6 Transport routes 4 - 1
4.7 Interim storage 4 - 2
4.8 Cleaning 4 - 2
4.9 Transport from packaging to location 4 - 2
4.9.1 Transport means 4 - 2
4.9.2 Offloading 4 - 2
4.9.3 Levelling 4 - 6
5 Assembly
5.1 General instructions 5 - 1
5.2 Machine Assembly 5 - 1
5.2.1 Re-fitting of components removed for transportation 5 - 1
5.2.1.1 Fitting of X-Axis drive motor 5 - 1
5.2.1.2 Fitting of rear X Axis cable chain and support 5 - 3
5.2.1.3 Fitting and tensioning of X Axis drive belt 5 - 5
5.2.1.4 Fitting and tensioning of Y Axis drive belt 5 - 6
5.2.1.5 Fitting X Axis counter 5 - 8
5.2.1.6 Fitting X Axis +ve and X Axis –ve limit switches 5 - 9
5.2.1.7 Fitting emergency stop pullwire 5 – 10
5.2.1.8 Fitting edgeband coil support 5 - 11
5.2.2 Removing the axis transport brackets 5 – 13
5.3 Machine connections 5 – 14
5.3.1 Electrical 5 – 14
5.3.1.1 Cross section of connection cabling and input pre-fusing 5 – 14
5.3.2 Pneumatic 5 – 14
5.3.3 Testing End-Limit switches 5 – 15
5.3.4 Testing Axis counting direction (X + Y) 5 – 16
5.4 Preparations for no-load tests without workpieces 5 - 17
5.4.1 Mechanical 5 - 17
5.4.2 Electrical (provided by others) 5 – 17
5.4.2.1 Checking the direction of rotation 5 – 18
6 Design and mode of operation
6.1 General description 6 - 1
6.2 Design 6 - 1
6.3 Mode of operation 6 - 2
7 Operation panel
7.1 Control fields / control elements 7 - 1
7.2 Definition of control elements 7 - 1

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8 Start up
8.1 Putting the basic machine into service 8 - 1
8.1.1 Switching on 8 - 1
8.1.2 Switching off 8 - 3
8.1.3 Emergency cut-out 8 - 4
8.1.4 Power failure 8 - 4
8.2 General Reset 8 - 4
9 Setting up basic machine
9.1 Preparation for Operation 9 – 1
9.1.1 Loading tape coil, feeding tape, setting guide height,
setting infeed top bar 9 – 1
9.1.2 End Trimming Band 9 – 5
9.1.3 Turning on the glue and setting height to match panel thickness 9 – 9
9.1.3.1 Setting glue height to match panel thickness 9 – 11
9.1.4 Setting glue start and stop adjustments 9 – 12
9.1.5 Setting Glue Pressures and Tape Presser 9 – 14
9.1.6 Setting the Nozzle Wiper 9 – 15
9.1.7 Loading a glue cartridge 9 – 16
9.1.7.1 Performing a glue-tape test 9 – 18
9.1.7.2 Manually purging glue cartridge 9 - 21
9.1.8 Selecting 360 degree setting for Butt Joint or Open Board 9 – 23
9.1.8.1 360 Degree Operation 9 – 24
9.1.8.2 Open Board Operation 9 – 27
9.2 Commencing a cycle 9 – 35
9.2.1 Setting Vacuum Cups and Lead Pods 9 – 35
9.2.2 Saving Start Positions 9 - 38
9.2.3 Single or Pendulum Operation 9 – 42
9.2.4 Start Cycle 9 – 43
9.2.4.1 Start Prevent Messages 9 – 44
9.2.5 Applying edging (without trimming or scraping) 9 – 45
9.2.6 Trimming edging (without gluing) 9 – 46
9.2.7 Setting trimmer shoes 9- 48
9.2.7.1 Setting horizontal trimmer tracer shoe 9 – 48
9.2.7.2 Setting vertical trimmer tracer shoe 9 – 50
9.2.8 Performing trimming and scraping cycle to test setup 9 - 53
9.2.8.1 Setting the glue joint scraper 9 – 54
9.3 Advanced Controls 9- 59
9.3.1 Advanced Controls: Glue 9- 60
9.3.2 Advanced Controls: Trimmer 9- 61
9.3.3 Advanced Controls: Scraper 9- 62