vc999 K7, Operating Manual, Page: 41 / 121

Vacuum Packaging Machine VC999 K7
Operation
2008-11-26
Art.-No. 592.016 Page 41/121
9.2.3.2 Installing or removing the filling plate
The filler plate is used to compensate the vacuum volume to accelerate the vacuum process. Before in-
stalling the filling plate, make sure that you have left enough room for the product to be packed.
NOTICE
The filling plate must not be installed when packaging products higher than 150 mm!
To install and remove the filling plate, proceed as follows:
1.
To remove the filling plate: loosen the screws accessible underneath on the filling plate and remove
the filling plate.
2.
To install the filling plate: insert the filling plate in the lid of the vacuum chamber and screw in posi-
tion.
9.3 Switching on the machine
Before switching on, check that the points in "Requirements for operation", in section 9.1 have been
met, then proceed as follows:
1.
Switch the Vacuum Packaging Machine on by turning the main switch from OFF (0) to ON (I). The
display then shows Mask 00: Start-up.
2. Press the RESET button on the screen.
3. Press
the Process monitoring symbol.
4. Start the vacuum pumps. For this purpose, press the symbol Vacuum pump in Mask 13: Process
monitoring.
The Vacuum Packaging Machine is now ready for use.
NOTICE
If the machine was stopped the last time with the belt conveyor running, you will be asked when
restarting again to position the belt conveyor. For this purpose, read the description "Start
conveyor belt position" in
Mask 52: Test function .
NOTICE
If the switched on Vacuum Packaging Machine is not operated for more than five minutes, the
control unit goes into sleep mode. The pumps are switched off in sleep mode.