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P380 Pneumatic Strapping Tool Operation Manual | FPA001 | Apr 2018 | Page 1 

 
 
 

1. GENERAL INFORMATION 

 
Congratulations on the purchase of your Fromm Pneumatic Powered Plastic 
Strapping Tool. We trust you will have many years of packaging efficiency.  
 

Before proceeding with the operation or installation of your new tool please read 
this manual thoroughly and gain a full understanding of the requirements, features 
and operation of your new tool. 

 

1.1 Note of Installation  

 
To ensure your tool operates in a safe manner please review the following 
requirements:  

 

1. Tool power is pneumatic air, 6.0 bars / 87 psi. 
2. Keep work area clean. 
3. Tool can operate in temperatures between -10

 and 45

4. Please ensure you download and read our Install Guide before attempting it 

yourself.  

 

1.2 Notice of Operation  

 
Before you start using the pneumatic tool, please review the following conditions: 

 

1. Before operating, please read the operational manual carefully.  
2. Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting the air hose. 
3. Avoid any damp object or water around the electric parts. 
4. When a problem does occur, please check the troubleshooting section for more 

information and advice.  

   

 

 

 
 

 
 
 

   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for P359

Page 1: ...P380 Pneumatic Powered Plastic Strapping Tool OPERATION MANUAL Machine Pneumatic Powered Plastic Strapping Tool Model P380 Date April 2018 Issue FPA001...

Page 2: ...ng the Lower Strap 6 3 7 Tensioning the Strap 6 3 8 Sealing the Straps 7 3 9 Removing the Tool 7 3 10 Seal Control 8 3 11 Cleaning 8 3 12 Air Unit 8 4 Safety Notices 9 5 Safety Rules for Strapping Too...

Page 3: ...operates in a safe manner please review the following requirements 1 Tool power is pneumatic air 6 0 bars 87 psi 2 Keep work area clean 3 Tool can operate in temperatures between 10 and 45 4 Please en...

Page 4: ...Suspension Bracket 390mm L x135mm W x305mm H Weight 6 8kg Sound level 78dB Air Pressure 6 0 bars 87 psi Joining Thread G 1 4 Air Flow of Air Unit Min 520 NI min with a maximum pressure drop of 0 5 bar...

Page 5: ...mm 49 3811 P380 15 0 40 0 64 15 0 mm 0 40 0 64 mm 49 3812 P380 15 0 65 1 05 15 0 mm 0 65 1 05 mm 49 3821 P380 16 0 40 0 64 16 0 mm 0 40 0 64 mm 49 3822 P380 16 0 65 1 05 16 0 mm 0 65 1 05 mm 49 3831...

Page 6: ...nometer and a lubricator see sketch 3 2 Suspension of Tool It is possible to suspend the tool on a spring loaded balancer using the suspension bracket which is supplied with the tool The suspension br...

Page 7: ...increases turning counterclockwise decreases the tensioning force and the tensioning speed resp Tight lock screw 3 3 2 Adjusting the Welding Time Depending on the size and quality of the strap differe...

Page 8: ...Do not release the handle lever 3 6 Inserting the Upper Strap The left hand inserts the upper strap under the welding gripper over the stop gripper and between tensioning wheel and sliding jaw until i...

Page 9: ...of this instruction can cause severe malfunction and damage to the tool After the expiration of the adjusted sealing time the seal has to cool down approx 2 sec During that time the tool cannot be re...

Page 10: ...is too long the straps are overheated The fused plastic overflows on both sides of the straps The seal efficiency is affected Warning Straps with insufficient seal strength must be removed from the p...

Page 11: ...damage caused 2 Do not use the tool in a place where water and oil might splash 3 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection 4 Check tool regularly for broken or worn parts Do not o...

Page 12: ...ctly around a properly positioned load Positioning yourself in line with the strap during tensioning and sealing can result in severe personal injury from flying strap or tool When tensioning or seali...

Page 13: ...rs punches dies notching knifes grippers and motors Deficiencies resulting from improper installing incorrect handling and maintaining the tool Deficiencies resulting from using the tool without or wi...

Page 14: ...ked Assemble correctly Tensioning motor doesn t run Tensioning motor defective Check component parts and replace damaged ones Tensioning gear defective Check component parts and replace damaged ones P...

Page 15: ...otor valve jam resp the welding time valve is blocked Check and clean parts exchange damaged parts Diameter of the air supply hose is too small Install air supply hose with a minimum inner diameter of...

Page 16: ...Operation Manual FPA001 Apr 2018 Page 14 7 CONTACT FROMM PACKAGING AUSTRALIA For any questions please contact Fromm Packaging Australia Phone 1800 023 890 Email info fromm pack com au Postal Address P...

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