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2. Installation 
 
 

2.1 Transport 

instructions 

 
 

The machine comes to you

 either shrink-wrapped or in a box.  If you 

have to transport the machine at any time it is recommended that you 
use a similar box and packing method.  Please let the machine cool 
down and lower the handle to the locked position. 
 
 

2.2 

Installing the machine 

 
 
2.2.1 

Remove all

 packaging from the heat press. 

 
2.2.2 

Check to ensure

 that no damage has been caused to the 

machine during transit. 

 
2.2.3 

Place the machine

 on a sturdy horizontal surface that is within 

easy reach of the operator and allow space for the handle to 
move up to the loading position.  Ensure that no items 
vulnerable to heat radiation are too close to the machine. 

 
 

2.3 Electrical 

requirements 

 
 

The Studio Clam Large Format Press should

 be connected to the 

mains supply, (3-phase E+N) by the mains cable provided and a suitable 
plug. 
 

The presses are designed

 for 380/440 volts AC 50/60 hertz and require 

exclusive use of a power outlet rated for at least 32 amps.

 

 

Ensure that

 the supply rating on the machine specification plate 

corresponds with your local supply and that the correct plug is fitted. 
 

MAINS LEAD

 

 

The wires

 in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the 

following code:   
 

Green and Yellow

EARTH

  

Blue

:  

 

NEUTRAL

 

 

Brown:

   

 

LIVE 

Grey:

   

 

LIVE 

Black:

   

 

LIVE 

 
As the colours 

of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not 

correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your 
plug, proceed as follows:- 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Studio Large Format Clam

Page 1: ...2015 a adkins and sons limited all rights reserved Studio Large Format Clam Operators Handbook...

Page 2: ...lly designed 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...

Page 3: ...tarting with the Studio Large Format Clam Press 5 3 2 Working with heat transfer materials 5 3 3 Pressing pad assembly 6 3 4 Shutting down the machine 6 4 Maintenance of the Machine 7 4 1 Daily mainte...

Page 4: ...9 5 x 19 5 ins Specifications European Machines Power consumption 7 kW Power supply 380 440 Volts 3 phase E N Max working temperature 260o C 500o F Machine height open 114 3 cms 45 ins Machine height...

Page 5: ...te DO NOT REMOVE THE INSTRUMENT COVER UNLESS QUALIFIED TO DO SO touching internal parts is dangerous and may cause shock hazard All electrical connections inside covers are live Never operate Press wi...

Page 6: ...hat no items vulnerable to heat radiation are too close to the machine 2 3 Electrical requirements The Studio Clam Large Format Press should be connected to the mains supply 3 phase E N by the mains c...

Page 7: ...y from that on the machine data plate 2 4 Adjusting the pressure This press is fitted with a pressure adjusting unit which enables the heat plate assembly to be raised or lowered by use of a pressure...

Page 8: ...erial to be used is suitable for and has been prepared for transfer printing 3 2 1 Close the press to check the amount of closing pressure the machine has been set at If more or less pressure is requi...

Page 9: ...good condition at all times and replaced when showing signs of wear A worn pressing pad will always affect the quality of printing fusing Do not insert items into the machine which would tend to cut t...

Page 10: ...with a dry cloth before use when the plate is cold 4 2 Periodic Maintenance Put a few drops of oil onto the various pivot pins and the pressure adjusting screw every three months 4 3 Cleaning Clean t...

Page 11: ...pages are the schematic diagrams for the Studio Large Format Clam Press 5 1 General Layout Page 9 5 2 Exploded diagram and parts list Page 10 5 3 Control unit operation Page 11 5 4 General electrical...

Page 12: ...5 1 Machine General Layout Page 9 MACHINE OPERATING HANDLE TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROLLERS PRESSURE ADJUSTING HAND WHEELS PAD TABLE HEAT PLATE REAR VIEW MAIN ISOLATOR SWITCH ON OFF SWITCH...

Page 13: ...Controller 1 ASCL33 38 Power Warning Light 1 ASCL39 39 Silicone Pad 1 LFCL33 No Description Qty Part No 1 Fabricated Frame 1 LFCL1 2 Table 1 LFCL2 3 Cast Heat Plate 1 LFCL3 4 Insulation Cover 1 LFCL4...

Page 14: ...lly once required value is achieved Press START STOP button to start machine heating Switch on machine Press UP and DOWN buttons to change time values The unit stores automatically once required value...

Page 15: ...E RELAY TEMP SENSOR HEAT PLATE POWER INDICATOR MAIN FUSE 5 4 General Electrical Diagram Page 12 MAGNETIC SWITCH AUXILIARY FUSE SA R1 R1 S T R2 S1 T1 SSR N1 R4 R3 T S SSR N R S T 1 TEMPERATURE CONTROL...

Page 16: ...5mm 2 0 75mm 2 1 5mm 2 1 T S 3 4 3 STAR STOP TIMER TEMPERATURE 6 5 L3 S1 N1 1 5 mm 2 PROBE TIME TEMP CONTROLLERS MAGNETIC SWITCH HEATING ELEMENT M M RS MAIN CONTROL BOARD SOLID STATE RELAY CONNECTION...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...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 to be effective no return of...

Page 19: ...icester LE10 0AW United Kingdom Type of Equipment Studio Large Format Clam Heat Press Model Number Serial Number Year of Manufacture BS EN ISO 12100 1 2003 A1 2009 Safety of machinery Basic Technology...

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