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Manual Top Seal
Manual Top Seal
INSTRUCTION MANUAL,
USE AND MAINTENANCE
THERMOWELDER
MODEL TOP SEAL
Date of preparation: 03/03/2010
Issue 01
Revision 00
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This manual was written in Italian by the Technical Office of the Manufacturer and is translated into all the languages
of the countries of the European Community in which the car is sold. In case of dispute or incorrect translation and
interpretation, the text makes the manual in the language of the country of the manufacturer of the machine.
The use of the machine in question necessarily involve that the User is a person of good professional skills and work
experience on similar machines. Otherwise, it is essential that the User support a course of use of the machine at
the headquarters of the manufacturer or from a Reseller or otherwise supported by qualified personnel from the
Manufacturer.
This manual is an integral part of the machine and, therefore, should be stored so that it is always available for
consultation, and in a protected, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Throughout this manual there are several safety guidelines that aim to make it simple and safe use of the machine.
To facilitate understanding were divided into:
WARNING:with this term, are identified those eventualities that may compromise the integrity of the machine.
WARNING: with this term are identified, those eventuality that may also jeopardize the safety of the operator. In
some cases are shown in bold.
NOTE:with this term, are identified general machine information and important information for the success of the
production cycle.
WARNING
ALL REQUESTS OR ORDERS OF ACCESSORIES AND / OR SPARE PARTS FOR THE MACHINE, WILL BE FORWARDED
TO THE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE M ANUFACTURER.
The machine tool builder reserves the right to make changes to the dimensions, shapes and
characteristics of the same at any time and without notice.
And is mandatory read this Instruction Manual before carrying out any work on the machine: its
operation by unqualified people could cause serious damage to persons and property.
All maintenance, adjustment and replacement described in this Instruction Manual should only be
performed after stopping the machine by placing the switch on the electrical panel POSITION 0.
Do not service machinery before shutting down the mobile elements that compose it.
Before performing any maintenance, make sure that the machine has finished its last cycle, that
all tools are still working and that the system is isolated from all sources of energy. Is ABSOLUTELY
FORBIDDEN TO ENTER AND / OR DISCONNECT PNEUMATIC AIR WITH GUARDS AND PROTECTIVE DOOR
OPENED AND / OR DISCONNECTED.
Check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that match the characteristics of the
main engine: the machine is equipped with an identification label which shows the values of the
power, frequency and supply voltage.
Also, check that there is ground and that there is a differential switch regularly upstream of the
power cord.
Technical staff to run the machine must wear protective clothing hygienic and (hair cap, latex
gloves, etc.). AND FORBIDDEN the use of jackets, shirts with cuffs unbuttoned, scarves or any
garment loose fitting clothes that can be caught in moving mechanical parts. Also do not ever
wear jewelry such as bracelets, watches or rings and keep the hair cut short and without tails.
Before starting the work cycle ensure that the guards and safety devices are in place and
effective.
The connection to the various sources of energy must be made by qualified and experienced
personnel, in accordance with current regulations.
It is advisable to protect the machine's main power through the adoption of safety switches (circuit
breakers).
Never use the machine for any reason if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or drugs
that induce sleepiness.
The presence of magnetic or electromagnetic fields in close proximity may affect the smooth
functioning of the electrical and electronic equipment. The ideal conditions of temperature and
humidity for the correct focus in use of the machine are those environmental.
During operation of the machine not groped, for any reason, to get their hands in the work area
because, although they are present various protection devices that disarm promptly if the
machine operated, the risk of scalding, identified at the group welding.
Before carrying out the adjustment, maintenance and / or replacement of the operator is required
to wait a certain period after stopping the machine: this period, in fact, is required to obtain the
cooling of the zones that are heated during the normal cycle of operation.
It is forbidden to tamper with, alter or modify, even partially, the car, the equipment of the system
of command and control and related devices to interface with the operator, as well as the
protections for the safety of persons.
It is forbidden to use the machine under conditions or for purposes other than those indicated in
the manual. The manufacturer can not be held liable for breakdowns, problems or accidents
caused by failure to observe this prohibition.
In the unlikely event that you were to develop a fire caused by a short circuit of the electrical
equipment on the machine, it is absolutely forbidden to use water to extinguish the flames: in this
case, you must use the appropriate fire extinguishers in the workplace.
The connection of electricity and system grounding, and all sources of energy needed to run the
machine must be carried out by experienced, qualified and trained to work safely and in
accordance with current regulations.
E 'extremely important that no unauthorized person transits into the working area of the machine
or worse intervene on a component during its operation, in order to prevent possible injury.
The protections were provided by the manufacturer in order to ensure the safety of the operator.
During operation, the guards must not be removed for any reason.
Before starting the machine make sure that all safety devices are in place and perfectly efficient.
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual is a valuable aid to understand and properly use Your machine: must therefore read it carefully before
using it.
Each machine is sold with its own Instruction Manual. The User is responsible for the administration of this manual
for the entire life of the machine and will ensure the destruction, only disposal of the machine stessa.Il Manufacturer
is not liable for any tampering of this manual or any changes made by the user on the machine, after delivery of the
same, and not provided for in this documento.Il Manufacturer reserves the intellectual property rights of this Manual
and prohibits full disclosure and in part in any form (print, photocopy, microfilm, or other means) and so and the
production, reproduction or dissemination, through electronic means, to legal or natural persons without his approval
and registration.
Any requests for additional copies of this document should be regularized with purchase order forwarded to the
manufacturer.
NOTE
THE MACHINE MUST BE USED IN ENVIRONMENTS THAT COMPLY WITH THE SANITARY CONDITIONS LAID
DOWN BY LAW.
WARNING
During its operation no one, outside of the trader, is to stand near the MACHINE intervene on the same
or worse.
Is ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN remove the protective devices prepared by the manufacturer during the
operating cycle of the CAR.
During processing, in order to avoid danger of crushing / drag of the upper limbs, put the utmost
attention to all the moving parts on the machine.
During the working, in order to avoid the risk of burns, always place the utmost attention to the parts of
the machine that are heated during the work cycle.
During processing, in order to avoid the dangers of cutting and engraving, put the utmost attention to
punching shear in the packaging group.
Before carrying out adjustment, maintenance and / or replacement is required to wait a certain period
after stopping the machine: this period, in fact, is required to obtain the cooling of the zones that are
heated during the normal operating cycle.
The starts of the left and right heat sealer are closed by means of a sheet metal casing fixed to the
A
structure by means of screws locking the removal of which requires the use of special tools.
The working area of the heat sealer is equipped with a special sheet metal casing fixed to the
B
structure by means of screws locking the removal of which requires the use of special tools.
The cabinet present on the heat sealer is closed by means of a sheet metal casing fixed to the
C
structure of the cabinet via screws locking the removal of which requires the use of special tools.
B
A
WARNING
The protections were provided by the manufacturer in order to ensure the safety of the operator during
the course of their duties. During operation, the guards must not be removed for any reason.
- Move operations, cleaning and maintenance of the CAR should be performed only by authorized personnel with
SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION and
with the machine separate from any other power source.
- During handling of the machine, take great care to ensure that no one is in transit in handling, so as to avoid any
possibility of injury to personnel.
- Before positioning MACHINE, Check the overall dimensions taking into account the space required for a
possible connection with other machines.
GENERAL
- It absolutely PROHIBITED CIRCUMVENT THE SAFETY DEVICES (Housing, micro-switches, signs, etc..) During
operation of the MACHINE.
- During its operation no one, apart from the employee, is to stand near the MACHINE intervene on the same or
worse.
- During the replacement operation, cleaning, maintenance AND MANDATORY USE protective gloves in order to
avoid any risk of injury.
- The key for opening protections, must be kept by the Head of the MACHINE. Leave the key in a lock, would
entail the risk that an unauthorized person comes into contact with dangerous moving parts of the MACHINE.
RISK OF SCALDING
- Prior to working on parts of the CAR that are heated during processing (for maintenance, adjustment or
replacement ...), the operator has to wait long enough to allow the cooling of these parts. The operator must also
wear protective gloves.
DANGER OF CUTTING
- For operations that require contact with the cutting blade placed in the lower welding is mandatory to use
protective gloves.
RISK OF ELECTRIC
- The connection to the mains supply must be made by qualified personnel, according to current regulations.
Before connecting, make sure that the voltage and frequency match the type plate CE
NOTE
THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE MACHINE AND MUST ALWAYS ACCOMPANY EVEN IN CASE OF CHANGE
OF OWNERSHIP.
3. Is STRICTLY PROHIBITED TO USE the machine to weld components other than those for which it was built.
4. The Machine should not be used in wet environments or with production of powder; these conditions are
extremely harmful to the wired electrical equipment on board.
5. The paper types of packaging that may be used are heat sealable film laminated or coextruded. FOR THE USE
OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAPER, IT REQUIRES THE USER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT
THE POSSIBLE CONTRAINDICATIONS OR DANGERS.
6. All the elements of which is not described any adjustment or replacement in this manual, can be adjusted or
modified only by personnel of the machine manufacturer or qualified personnel working under the supervision
of the technicians of the Manufacturer. As for the components to trade, you follow the instructions in the
instruction manuals.
7. For any use not provided for the machine, or otherwise, for any work that you want to perform on it, it requires
the User to obtain information from the manufacturer about the possible contraindications or dangers arising
from improper use of the machine.
8. The position of the transmission mechanisms and working is adjusted at the factory of the manufacturer. The
sequence is tested several times before sending the machine to the User.
9. Is absolutely forbidden to modify the functional characteristics - performance of the machine and / or its main
components for the purpose of increasing the productive potential of the same.
As required by current regulations, the machine is equipped with a nameplate bearing the following information:
W IDTH MM 655
HEIGHT MM 1210
DEPTH MM 400
W EIGHT KG 50
VOLTAGE V 230
FREQUENCY HZ 50-60
POWER CONSUMPTION KW /H 1
FEATURES PACKAGE
WARNING
The complaints related absences in any material supplied, must be made within 10 days of reaching the
date of receipt.
The Machine must be installed in a place where they meet the optimal conditions for the welfare of the operators, in
such a way as to minimize the possibility of fatigue and allow, the operators themselves, to work in conditions of
maximum safety.
Any item unfavorable to the concentration skills of the operators, loud noises or poor lighting for example, will have
to be eliminated at the source.
WARNING
During the handling operations of the various component parts MACHINE. In addition to the operator
who controls the forklift / pallet truck, must be present at least one other person who checks that the road
ahead is clear of obstacles.
During the operations of handling and installation of the machine, personnel must wear protective
equipment such as safety shoes, gloves and helmet.
Verify that the ropes or chains for lifting, for moving the electronic proportioner, are sized to support the
weight and presenting no lacerations that could cause breakage.
THE DIAGRAM OF THE CIRCUIT IS ATTACHED TO THE DOCUMENTATION SUPPLIED WITH YOUR MACHINE.
WARNING
The connection of electricity and system grounding, should be done by qualified and experienced
personnel, in accordance with current regulations.
In case you were to replace the electrical connection cable, use ONLY cables having a plug.
Make the electrical connections using cables equipped with plug and not by directly connecting the wires
to external terminals.
The connection to the mains supply must be made according to current regulations. Before connecting,
make sure that the voltage and frequency match the type plate on the machine.
Always on the electrical cabinet of the heat sealer is mounted a filter regulator unit for the management of air
pressure that supplies the various pneumatic components present on the machine.
A pneumatic hose suitable cross section, must be connected from the pneumatic plant of the quick coupling
connection (A) Filter reducer.
Through the pressure regulator (B) On the filter regulator, the operator must adjust the input air pressure at 6 bar:
the value can be read on the gauge (C) Of which is fitted with the device.
WARNING
All work connecting the machine to external sources of energy must be performed by qualified
personnel, in compliance with existing rules and under the supervision of the technicians of the
manufacturer.
For connection is necessary to use pneumatic hoses rated for pressures equal to or greater than
required.
To control station, refers to the location where the operator will be to manage the production cycle and supervise the
working of the machine.
CONTROL PANEL
WARNING
During its operation no one, outside of the machine operator, must stand near the machine or worse
intervene on the same.
Is ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN remove the protective devices prepared by the manufacturer during the
operating cycle of the machine.
CONTROL PULPIT
REFERENCE 1
REFERENCE 2
REFERENCE 3
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REFERENCE 4
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1
2 3
9.3 SWITCH
The Machine is provided with a switch (A) Located on its cabinet of the heat-sealing machine.
WARNING
The key of the cabinet must be kept by the Head of the CAR. Leave the key in the electrical leads to the
risk that the operating mode of the MACHINE being changed by unauthorized personnel or
inexperienced, causing danger to personnel in direct contact with it.
ACTUAL
TEMPERATURE
SET
POINT
2. Appears the Temperature Real and the set point (Temperature Set)
4. Select the arrow "DOWN" or "UP" to change the set point and press "Enter" to confirm.
SP = Set Point, with the arrows "DOWN" and "UP" is going to set the desired SEALING temperature and
then press "Enter" to confirm.
Tr.t1 = Sealing Time, with the arrows "DOWN" and "UP" is going to set the desired welding time and then
press "Enter" to confirm.
SP 2 = Set Point, with the arrows "DOWN" and "UP" is going to set the desired PRINTING temperature and
then press "Enter" to confirm.
Once confirmed the various parameters to wait a few seconds to return to the main screen.
WARNING
During its operation no one, outside of the machine operator, must stand near the machine or worse
intervene on the same.
Is ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN remove the protective devices prepared by the manufacturer during the
operating cycle of the machine.
WARNING
The maintenance operations described in this chapter, shall be carried out ONLY by qualified and
authorized.
During the maintenance, replacement and adjustment, use personal protective equipment.
Spent fluids, such as fats, oils, process liquids, must be stored in metal containers airtight that should be
kept in a suitable environment. The same must be collected only by companies authorized for disposal.
Any cloths soaked with oil or grease should be stored in special containers for toxic materials and
disposed of in accordance with current regulations.
Changes and extraordinary maintenance other than maintenance and replacement are discussed in this
chapter, shall not be made without prior consultation with the Manufacturer, Which will give its approval or
less depending on the case, or propose the intervention of a qualified technician precisely. Keep in mind
that in fact incorrect interventions, may give rise to abnormal operating conditions, cause damage to the
machine and be a source of risk to the staff to it. The Manufacturer disclaims any responsibility, as it may
result from these operations.
DAILY MAINTENANCE
THOROUGHLY CLEAN ALL THE M ACHINEELIMINATING ANY RESIDUAL ELEMENT PRESENT, USING COMPRESSED AIR AND
EXCLUSIVELY WET CLOTH WITH APPROPRIATE PRODUCTS SUITABLE FOR CLEANING FOOD MACHINERY.
MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
Check the condition and the perfect functioning of the whole framework and electrical components in the
machine.
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE
Make a thorough inspection of the tightness of all the screws and bolts and the integrity of every component of
the machine.
WARNING
The maintenance operations described in this paragraph shall be performed ONLY by qualified and
authorized.
During the maintenance operation, replacement and adjustment, use protection devices.
Maintenance / replacement described in this paragraph shall be made with the machine if you stop, with
electrical plug separate from.
it is believed that the noise level of the THERMOWELDER MODEL TOP SEALDuring normal operation, which is under the
maximum allowed by law.
- Sheaths, flexible ducts and components in plastic or non metal must be removed and disposed of separately.
- Electrical components, switches, power supplies, cards, etc., Will have to be disassembled in order to be
reused, if they are still in good condition, or if possible, reconditioned and recycled.
- The structure, however, and all metal parts of the machine will be removed and grouped by type of material. The
various parts thus obtained can then be demolished and merged to allow recycling of the material constituting
the original machine.
NOTE
The responsibility for re-use of parts of the machine, such as motors, pneumatic pistons, is solely the
User.
The manufacturer is in no way responsible for damage caused by the machine when it is used without
some components, or for use not expressly specified in this manual.
IT IS NECESSARY, COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS IN THE COUNTRY OF THE USER REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF
WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH THE MACHINE.