Manual Operation
Heating the Pipe:
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Set the temperature according to the temperature range specified in the fusion procedure used.
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Allow the heater to reach the temperature range.
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Lower the heater to end of travel between the pipe ends. Ensure the heater is all the way down.
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Close the carriage under fusion pressure. Allow pipe to bead up according to the fusion procedure.
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Shift the pressure selector to heating pressure. Allow pressure to decrease to drag pressure.
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If heating pressure is not required, shift the carriage control valve to neutral position.
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The Fusion Button will appear after pressure has reached drag pressure.
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Allow the pipe to soak according to the fusion procedure. The stopwatch can be used to keep track of time.
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When the soak cycle is complete, touch The Fusion Button to remove the heater. The machine will move on its own in order to
complete the fusion. The machine will remove the heater and close the carriage under fusion pressure.
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Allow fusion joint to cool according to the fusion procedure.
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After the cooling time has been completed, shift the carriage to neutral, the pipe can be removed and a new pipe can be
loaded to perform another fusion joint.
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