IR1759-MK5-AT3130-EDCONT MINIRAY
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5. Operation
Before operating the MINIRAY Hand Tool or the Controller, you should ensure you are familiar with
the system connections and controls in System Description & Introduction, Pg. 6
and the safety
requirements detailed from Pg.11.
General
Do not look directly into the illuminated lamp at any time.
1. Connect the MINIRAY Hand Tool (IR1759-MK5) to the Controller (ED-7-CONT), and ensure the
connector locking ring is fully engaged.
2. Connect the mains lead to controller.
3. Connect the mains lead to the mains supply.
4. Switch on the controller using the rocker switch on IEC socket at the rear of the controller.
5. The fan in the Mini-ray Hand-tool will start
6. Press the Mini-ray Hand-tool trigger to start the process and switch power to the lamp.
Power to the lamp is gradually applied (Soft Start), controlled by the internal processor. The “LAMP
ON” green LED will be lit. Continuous hand tool operation is limited to a maximum of 70 Seconds.
The mode indicated by the green ‘ON’ LED going OFF, this has entered the ‘TIME OUT’ sequence.
(Yellow). While in ‘TIME OUT’ action of the Hand-tool trigger is inhibited.
7. End of the ‘TIME OUT’ =
2 seconds
8. The mini-ray is now ready to be operated
Process Finishing
If a heat shrinking process needs to be finished off, the MINIRAY Hand Tool can be pulsed for short
periods.
The pulse action of the trigger is enabled, as long as, the process time is within the 70 second
operating period, and the trigger is re-applied
5.1 Operation
Mains ON LED
LAMP ON LED
Lamp ON (Green)
