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HEAT PRESS TECHNOLOGY

All products within the ADKINS range are labelled with CE marking and are manufactured and tested to comply with EC safety regulations.

BETA MAXI

(115 VOLTS)

All products within the ADKINS range are labelled with CE marking and are manufactured and tested to comply with EC safety regulations.

Operators Handbook

Rev C - 04/12/19

Summary of Contents for Beta Maxi

Page 1: ...h EC safety regulations BETA MAXI 115 VOLTS 2018 A Adkins Sons Ltd All rights reserved E OE V1 0 All products within the ADKINS range are labelled with CE marking and are manufactured and tested to co...

Page 2: ...gned and manufactured to ensure that you the user will gain the maximum benefit All A Adkins Sons Limited products are specifically designed to ensure ease of use with particular attention to safety r...

Page 3: ...8 3 1 Starting with the Beta Maxi 115V Press 8 3 2 Working with heat transfer materials 8 3 3 Pressing pad assembly 9 3 4 Shutting down the machine 9 3 5 Fault diagnosis 9 3 6 Hints and tips 10 4 Main...

Page 4: ...swings away from the operating position to clear the worktable for loading and unloading After loading the work piece and with the correct settings for temperature pressure and dwell time the heat pl...

Page 5: ...in place with foam and banded onto a pallet The following articles should have been delivered Beta Maxi 115V Press complete with mains cable and plug Beta Maxi 115V Press Users Handbook Any extra ite...

Page 6: ...pes within these table sizes Specification Power consumption 1 75 kW Power supply 110 120 Volts AC Working temperature 158o F 455o F 70o C 235 o C Display timer range 0 9 59 min Machine height open 25...

Page 7: ...m can arrange maintenance service The Beta Maxi 115V Press meets the European Legislation standard Under normal conditions accidents are rare However listed below are some practical points to ensure y...

Page 8: ...suitably trained personnel should operate this machine This machine is designed to be operated by one operator only For safety use both hands to move the handle up or down Keep fingers away from trap...

Page 9: ...t in stop and for the operating handle to be raised to its full extent Ensure that no items vulnerable to heat radiation are too close to the machine and that local lighting is adequate 2 2 4 Under so...

Page 10: ...crease pressure or to raise the heat plate assembly to enable thicker materials to be used turn the adjustment knob anticlockwise NOTE DO NOT adjust the pressure when the machine is clamped shut CAUTI...

Page 11: ...the material to be used is suitable and has been prepared for transfer printing NOTE Settings and conditions for the application of Cotton Type and Plastic Type motif transfers are usually different f...

Page 12: ...e supplied to special order The pressing pad must be maintained in good condition at all times and replaced when showing signs of wear A worn pressing pad will always affect the quality of printing fu...

Page 13: ...over can also strike back on the following work Transfer Paper Motifs Fail to Print Out Correctly Check 1 Heat and time dwell settings are correct 2 Article having transfer applied is locked in contac...

Page 14: ...drops of oil on the pivot pins and pressure adjustment screw every three months Periodically clean the Teflon coated heat platen with a non abrasive piece of cloth Stubborn stains may be cleaned when...

Page 15: ...ations On the following pages are the schematic diagrams for the Beta Maxi 115V Press 5 1 General Layout Page 13 5 2 Control Unit Operation Page 14 5 3 Exploded Diagram and Parts List Page 15 5 4 Mach...

Page 16: ...ral Layout of the Beta Maxi 115V Page 13 TIME TEMP CONTROL UNIT PRESSURE ADJUSTING KNOB MACHINE OPERATING HANDLE TABLE AND PAD HEAT PLATE HANDLE RELEASE KNOB HEAD SWING AWAY HANDLE MACHINE FUSE ON OFF...

Page 17: ...temperature When you have set the required temperature the Display will stop flashing and the SET indicator will go out Press the ON OFF button to start the Press heating to the selected temperature...

Page 18: ...38 Stop bar BMC19 F 1 39 Pivot plate pair BMC19 J 2 40 Overlay L H touch pad fascia BME541 1 41 Stop block BMC19 G 1 42 Outer pin BMC19 A 1 43 Spacer pair BMC19 E 2 44 Oilite bush BMC321 S 1 45 20 mm...

Page 19: ...Fuse 250V 1 5A L v v N AC110 240VAC black 0 75 black 2 5 black 0 75 green 2 5 RS 15 12 15W Micro Switch THERMOCOUPLE COM NC NC 12V SSR SSR 25AA AC9V 12V DC AC9C 0V DC Di2 GND IO Unit Power Unit MCU CO...

Page 20: ...ant improvement and or modification to meet changing conditions the right is reserved to change the design and or specifications at any time without prior notification and therefore specifications may...

Page 21: ...kins Sons Limited authorise a replacement press the warranty of the replacement press shall expire on the anniversary date of the original machines invoice to the customer In order for this warranty t...

Page 22: ...n provided by enclosures BS EN ISO 13850 2015 Safety of Machinery Emergency Stops BS EN ISO 141211 2007 Safety of Machinery Principles for Risk Assessment BS EN 55011 2016 A1 2017 Class A Group 2 Equi...