GLW EC 65, Operating Manual

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DESCRIPTION EC 65
12/09
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Operating components
– function
1 Control panel
Serves to select operating functions and display device
states
LED-ready indicates standby state
LED-error indicates a preceding defective crimping or fault (a new
crimping cannot be triggered as long as the LED is
alight)
LED-service indicates that the EC 65 is due for servicing (to
guarantee consistent quality of the crimpings, the
instrument must be serviced by the manufacturer after
500,000 crimpings).
Reset button Sets the piece counter reading back to 0 when the
EC 65 is switched on.
Enter button Extinguishes the LED . The EC 65 is ready.
Mode 1 button Switches the EC 65 to mode 1 (LED lights). Crimping
takes place in one step in mode 1. The crimp die is fully
closed and reopened by pressing the foot switch.
Mode 2 button Switches the EC 65 to mode 2 (LED lights). Crimping
takes place in two steps in mode 2. The crimp contact is
clamped in the crimp die but not crimped by pressing
the foot switch. The wire can now be inserted in the
crimp contact. The crimp die is fully closed and
reopened by pressing the foot switch a second time.
Opening limit buttons The opening of the crimp die can be changed by
pressing the upper (open) and lower (close) button. The
LEDs indicate the opening:

4 LEDs alight: max. opening

no LEDs alight: min. opening
Resetting only becomes active after the next crimping.
2 Piece counter The counter records every completed crimping process.
Crimpings aborted due to faults are not recorded. The
counter reading is stored for about 1 week when the
device is switched off.
999999