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T•FOLD User Guide

 

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Avoid the following temperature and humidity conditions. Otherwise, printed images may appear 
differently from what you expect and machine operation may be erratic or incorrect.  

Places where sudden changes in temperature or humidity are expected, even if the condition is
within the range specified within this document.

Places where direct sunlight or excessive lighting conditions are expected.

Places where air conditioners blow directly.

Impression Technology strongly recommends that the 

T•FOLD

 should be installed where air 

conditioning airflow, humidity and temperature can be adjusted easily. 

3.3.2

 

Required Space 

Install the 

T•FOLD

 on a flat surface that meets the following conditions: 

The load bearing surface will fully support the full weight of the 

T•FOLD

 (and/or stand) plus

100%.

The load bearing surface has an angular difference from level by no more than 2 degrees.

The load bearing surface is textured and firm enough to be considered a non-slip, hard
surface.

The load bearing surface will fully support lateral forces in all directions in excess of 100kg.
PPS 

T•FOLD

 dimensions provided below.

FIGURE 3-6 T-FOLD  WIDTH 

NOTE

 

Summary of Contents for T-FOLD

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Page 2: ...tioned in this Manual PPS and T FOLD are registered trademarks or product names of IMPRESSION TECHNOLOGY EPSON and EPSON STYLUS are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation Microsoft Windows a...

Page 3: ...his publication may be changed at any time without prior notification IMPRESSION TECHNOLOGY has made the best efforts to keep this publication free from error but if you find any uncertainties or misp...

Page 4: ...KIND THE CREATOR OF THIS DOCUMENT HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE WRITER HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESSED IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR...

Page 5: ...in this manual B Manual Configuration Section Contents 1 Safety Instructions Explains types of warnings cautions and warnings labelled on the folder and contained within this document for both the op...

Page 6: ...on this product These additional cautionary symbols may also be used throughout this manual and represent the following Symbol Meaning Meaning examples Pay attention when handling the machine follow i...

Page 7: ...t Change History This version of the document replaces and obsoletes all previous versions The following table describes the most recent changes Revision Date Summary of changes April 2021 Initial Rel...

Page 8: ...ngs 17 1 5 1 Handling the Warning Labels 17 1 5 2 Locations of Warning Labels 18 2 Product Overview 19 2 1 Introduction 19 2 2 Features 19 2 2 1 High Folding and Bagging Speed 19 2 2 2 Operation Effic...

Page 9: ...ed Space 30 3 4 Initial Setup 31 3 4 1 Removal of Shipping Tape 31 3 5 Basic Operations 32 3 5 1 Switching the T FOLD ON 32 3 5 2 Switching the T FOLD OFF 33 3 5 3 Operation Panel Operation 34 3 5 4 P...

Page 10: ...1 Introduction 39 5 2 Cleaning the Flappers at the end of production 39 6 Troubleshooting 40 6 1 Introduction 40 6 2 Troubleshooting with Error Messages 40 6 2 1 Operation Status 40 6 2 2 Errors with...

Page 11: ...autions and Notes Safety terms in this manual and the contents of warning labels attached to the T FOLD are categorized into the following three types depending on the degree of risk or the scale of a...

Page 12: ...cause electric shock Keep the plug connection free of dust and other contaminants Dust damp and other contaminants may cause a minute electrical current in a connector which may in turn generate heat...

Page 13: ...eat and eventually cause a fire accident Pay attention to the following when handling the power cable Do not do anything forcefully e g pull bend twist knot on the power cable Do not place heavy objec...

Page 14: ...Doing so may result in the T FOLD tipping or falling over and causing injury Do not cover the ventilation holes of this product with cloth such as a blanket or table cloth whilst the T FOLD is switche...

Page 15: ...heating and any risk of fire Locate this product in a well ventilated area Do not obstruct ventilation openings of the product Allow suitable clearance for machine dimensions below for ventilation and...

Page 16: ...n the following conditions then contact your local PPS representative The product emits smoke or its surface is unusually hot The product emits unusual noise or odour The power cord is cracked or othe...

Page 17: ...o minimize print quality issues Temperature 18 to 25 C 64 to 77 F Humidity 40 to 60 RH If the product is left in a low temperature environment and then the room is rapidly warmed dew condensation may...

Page 18: ...ure that all warning labels can be recognized If text or illustrations cannot be seen clearly clean or replace the label When cleaning warning labels use a cloth with water or neutral detergent Do not...

Page 19: ...g Label Type A Using this area as a lift point will cause damage to the T FOLD B Do not touch anything in this area unless instructed C Dangerous voltages present in this area D Fingers may be trapped...

Page 20: ...to finish Folding speed 6 sec cycle Bagging speed 4 sec average PPS T FOLD folds garments up to size XXL including short and long sleeve shirts hoodies and kids garments 2 2 2 Operation Efficiency Imp...

Page 21: ...age 20 2 3 Part Names and Functions T FOLD part names and functions are explained in this section For the directions described in this document refer to the following orientation figure Front Left Upp...

Page 22: ...ode 4 LCD LCD displays the operation mode error message 5 Speed Control The Speed control is used to select folding speed 2 3 1 1 Combination of buttons This section describes the functions available...

Page 23: ...plies to and removes mains power from the T FOLD AC mains power inlet For inserting the mains power cable plug Power bay cover For access to power supply FIGURE 2 3 T FOLDER REAR SECTION PARTS Mains p...

Page 24: ...or folding garments Flapper 2 Used for folding garments Flapper 3 Used for folding garments Flapper 4 Used for folding garments Flapper 5 Packing Flapper Used for packing bagging garments FIGURE 2 4 T...

Page 25: ...Right Section Part Name Function 1 Fan ON OFF Button This button switches fan on off 2 Fan The fan is used for inflating bags in bagging mode FIGURE 2 5 T FOLDER RIGHT SECTION PARTS TABLE 2 5 T FOLDE...

Page 26: ...E key Changes the LCD monitor display to setup mode status Selects the item in Menu 2 LCD Display This monitor displays the operation status and error messages of the T FOLD 3 POWER key Turns T FOLD O...

Page 27: ...trol is used to set folding speed ranged from 0 to 100 Recommended speed range is 70 90 For heavy large garments the speed can be increased accordingly Speed can only be set up for Folding Mode Mode1...

Page 28: ...3 2 Before you Get Started 3 2 1 Get to Know your PPS T FOLD Starting a new business or adding to your existing product line with the PPS T FOLD is a very exciting and potentially very profitable tim...

Page 29: ...power inlet 5 Mains switch 6 10 Flappers 11 Fan switch button 12 Fan FIGURE 3 4 T FOLD UPPER SECTION PARTS FIGURE 3 2 T FOLD FRONT SECTION PARTS FIGURE 3 3 T FOLD REAR SECTION PARTS FIGURE 3 5 T FOLD...

Page 30: ...64F to 25 C 77F 40 to 60 with no condensation Rate of change 2 C per hour or less 5 per hour or less Do not place the T FOLD in a location under the following conditions Doing so may cause the product...

Page 31: ...nology strongly recommends that the T FOLD should be installed where air conditioning airflow humidity and temperature can be adjusted easily 3 3 2 Required Space Install the T FOLD on a flat surface...

Page 32: ...3 3 Choosing a Place for the T FOLD p 26 use the following directions to prepare the T FOLD for operation 3 4 1 Removal of Shipping Tape No tools are required for this procedure 1 Remove any tape from...

Page 33: ...referred to in the Initial Setup instructions 3 5 1 Switching the T FOLD ON 1 Plug the supplied mains cord into the socket at the rear of the T FOLD and switch the power switch at T FOLD socket to th...

Page 34: ...FOLD OFF 1 Press the power button on the operation panel and hold it for 2 sec to turn T FOLD off 2 Turn the power switch at the rear of the T FOLD to the off position 3 Unplug the power cord from th...

Page 35: ...arments for Folding 1 Ensure that the T FOLD in the horizontal plane Any adjustments to the levels should be made to the T FOLD so that the level is relevant to the loading area of the T FOLD 2 Load t...

Page 36: ...2 Set up your preferred mode folding packing 3 Press the Go buttons Once you are comfortable with the basic operations of your PPS T FOLD you are ready to proceed 4 2 Loading Garment onto the T FOLD...

Page 37: ...2 Use the button on the right side of the T FOLD to activate or disactivate fan depending on your needs The fan button is engaged by default setting 4 4 Starting a Folding Job For safety reason PPS T...

Page 38: ...e Page 37 4 5 Folding the Garment 1 When folding process is on the LCD is displaying the Active message 2 The moving direction of flappers 1 4 are shown on the fig 4 1 FIGURE 4 1 PPS T FOLD FLAPPERS M...

Page 39: ...mponent of the garment folding process You can visually check the fold quality and adjust the initial garment positioning accordingly to get the desired result 3 5 4 Preparing Loading Garments for Fol...

Page 40: ...this will ensure that it runs in optimal condition 5 2 Cleaning the Flappers at the end of production 1 Wipe all flappers surfaces with microfiber cloth moistened with distilled or purified water or a...

Page 41: ...ence as well as how to correct the error The available messages are as follows Priority Message type Contents Reference 1 Operation status Displayed when the machine is operating normally 6 2 1 Operat...

Page 42: ...displayed when an abnormal condition occurs while the machine is running Upon an occurrence of an error message the machine stops its operation at the same time In some instances the error may be can...

Page 43: ...it ON again and check if the same message appears 3 5 2 Switching the T FOLD OFF p 33 3 5 1 Switching the T FOLD ON p 32 6 2 3 Maintaining the Movement Mechanism of Flappers 1 2 and 3 The Movement Me...

Page 44: ...cleaner to clean the teeth of the Drive Belt and the Drive Gear take care not to dislocate or damage the Drive Belt or Gear in doing this Perform the cleaning procedure of the Drive Belt or Gear only...

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