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Revised 2019
TROUBLESHOOTING OVERWRAPPERS
FAQ’S
If a new machine doesn’t turn on (heat
up), what steps should be taken?
Ensure that the power switch is turned on. Push the circuit
breaker button to reset the circuit. If electricity is powering the
unit, the red pilot light should be on.
What is the standard voltage on this
wrapping machine?
110V
What kind of film should be used?
PVC stretch film for wrapping meat, seafood, and produce. Its
chemical characteristics provide barriers to protect the product.
Stretch film for pallet wrap is Polyethylene and is not to be used
on wrappers.
ABOUT HOT ROD
Hot rod is cold, what should I do?
a) Ensure that the wrapper is plugged in
b) Reset the circuit breaker
c) Check for loose wires in the electrical tubing
d) If it is still cold, replace the hot rod
Hot rod is warm and not cutting the film
cleanly?
a) Clean the hot rod per the maintenance instructions
b) If it is still not cutting properly, replace the hot rod
