Manufacturer of high quality equipment for powder coating
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Note:
By using flat jet nozzles, the factory default value is approx. 0.2
Nm³/h, by using round jet nozzles with air-rinsed deflector
plates, the factory default value is approx. 0.5 Nm³/h!
Setting the fluidizing
The fluidizing can be adjusted on the PROTON II, S and PROTON
manual device.
The powder fluidizing depends on the powder type, the air humidity
and the ambient temperature. Fluidizing and vibration start by switching
on the control unit.
Procedure:
1. Adjust the air mover by turning the ball valve fully open and
adjusting needle valve as required. The ball valve and
needle valve are located on the air mover (PROTON )
2. Open the powder hopper cover
3. Press key
T9
(
SELECT
)
The second display level is switched over
4. Adjust the fluidizing air with the keys
T5/T6
-
If the adjustment keys (
+
or
-
) are not operated after 3
seconds, the display will go back to the
µA
display
-
The powder should "simmer" inside the hopper. Occa-
sional mixing of the powder might be required
5. Close the cover again
6. According to the device type, stirrer, vibration and/or fluidiz-
ing can be switched on now
Powder coating
Attention:
Make sure first, that all electrically conductive parts within 5 m
of the coating booth are grounded!
1. Take the gun into the hand and hold it into the coating booth,
but do not yet direct it to the object to be coated
2. Select the operating mode:
Select the operating mode with program key
T12
or applica-
tion keys
T13/T14/T15
. The LED of the corresponding appli-
cation key illuminates
3. Adjust powder delivery and total air settings as required.
This will need to be done as the gun is triggered to visualize
the spray pattern
4. Press the powder gun trigger
5. Coat the objects