NTM EZ-Counter, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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EZ-Counter Manual
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compensating, the controller will only adjust the coasting distance by
small increments.
When changing materials or switching to a new large coil it is
recommended to produce (3) 12 in parts in order to allow the controller to
adjust the coasting distance. An alternative, in order to reduce scrap
material, program and run the length needed but measure the part and
adjust the length with the Forward and Reverse job buttons if necessary
BEFORE cutting the piece. The controller should be producing accurate
parts within (3) run and stop cycles and in most cases none of the above
steps will be necessary.
If the machine is
consistently
making parts too short or too long, use the
Calibration feature in the next section.
Settings:
From the Home screen, press the settings button to access the controller
settings.
Figure 12: Settings – Main Screen
Calibration:
The controller can be calibrated at any time to improve accuracy of the
parts being run. If the machine is
consistently making parts too short or
too long, use the Calibration feature. From the Settings screen, press the
Calibration button to access the Calibration screen.
Figure 13: Calibration Screen
On the calibration screen, enter in the desired part length to use to
calibrate the controller. A length of over 12 in. is required and a length of