GBC PRO-TECH DS-60, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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DS-60 Operation and Maintenance Manual Installation
© GBC Pro-Tech 1998 January 2-5
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Tools required:
• Adjustable wrench
• Carpenter's level
To level the heat press:
1. Raise each end, remove the castors and install a
leveling pad and stud onto each of the foot brackets
at the four bottom corners of the heat press. Thread
third nut on stud above foot bracket.
2. Thread stud into 4 leveling pads lock down with
nut. Thread second nut onto stud.
3. Place a carpenter's level front to rear across the two
lower tie bars at one end of the machine.
4. Level this end of the machine front to rear, raising
or lowering the leveling pads by adjusting the mid-
dle nuts on the foot bolts.
5. Move the level to the other end of the machine and
level front to rear.
6. Place the level directly on one of the tie bars and
level the machine side to side.
7. Recheck the front to rear level condition to insure
that it has not changed. If it has, repeat the leveling
procedure.
8. When all the measurements indicate that the
machine is level, tighten down the top nuts on the
foot brackets to lock the pads in their current posi-
tion.
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The first time the heat press is started and every time it
is serviced you should use the following checklist to
confirm that the unit is operating properly and that all
safety mechanisms are functioning.
Startup Checklist
Start the heat press and go through the following
checklist.
❏
Are the emergency stop buttons working?
Push down on one of the emergency stop buttons.
The heat press should stop. Pull up on the button
and push the reset button on the lower back of the
heat press. The heat press should resume operation.
Always check all buttons.
WARNING
❏
Is the photoelectric eye system working?
With the heat press running, place an object
approximately the size of your hand just in front of
the nip to confirm that the photoelectric eye system
is functioning. The
roll
s should stop. Move the
object away from the nip. Press the Photoelectric
Eye Reset button on the front control panel. The
heat press should resume operation.
WARNING
❏
Is the motor functioning?
Test the motor at various speeds ranging from
0-18. At 0 the
roll
s should stop turning.
Run the motor in both forward and reverse.
❏
Are the heaters working?
Verify that the heater controller heats the top roll.
Once you have completed the startup checklist you can
safely run a test sample.
Never operate the heat press unless all of the
emergency stop buttons are functioning properly.
You can be crushed or burned.
Never operate the heat press unless the
photoelectric eye system is functioning properly.
You can be crushed or burned.