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Taper Tab
Chapter 3: Human Machine Interface
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3.
The third
Taper Setup
screen focuses on
Sealer Settings
. It will vary in appearance
depending on the type of sealer selected. In the example below, the selected
Seal Type
is
Heat
.
A.
The
Seal Type
button toggles between Heat seal and PSA seal.
The
Dwell Time
field is only active when heat seal is enabled. Dwell time refers to
the amount of time that the
Heat Seal Shoes
are in contact with the
Cover Tape
.
Enter the desired dwell time in milliseconds in this field.
The
Manual Seal
button activates the sealer to perform one seal.
B.
The
Set Point
field allows the user to select the
Heat Sealer
set point, or target
temperature. Press the field to open the keypad, then enter the desired tempera-
ture in degrees Celsius.
The
Measured
field shows the current
Heat Sealer
temperature in degrees Cel-
sius.
Note:
The TM-402 accommodates a wide range of carrier tapes and cover tapes. Set-
tings may vary from one tape product to another. The recommended starting point is 90°
C. The maximum recommended operating temperature is 160° C
.
The temperature for
each seal shoe should be increased or decreased as needed after running a peel force
test.
Taper Screen 3
A
B