Operating manual Universal Control Unit for Powder Spray Guns EPG-SPRINT XE
7 Operation
Order number 2354913 | Edition 10/2022
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7 OPERATION
7.1 TRAINING THE OPERATING PERSONNEL
– The operating personnel must be qualified to operate the entire system.
– The operating staff must be familiar with the potential risks associated with improper
behavior as well as the necessary protective devices and measures.
– Before work commences, the operating personnel must receive appropriate system
training.
NOTICE
Danger of damage to the device.
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The control unit must be connected and grounded according to the directions in
Chapter Assembly and Commissioning [
25].
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After switching on the device, wait for the start up phase to be completed. A
function test is performed in the start up phase. At the end of the tests, the
connected gun type is detected and displayed.
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Do not actuate the trigger on a manual spray gun in the start-up phase, if the gun is
used as a single device in a manual coating system. If the trigger is actuated, the
control unit will detect it as an automatic gun and wait for the actuation signal from
remote control. The device cannot be switched on.
7.2 PREPARATIONS FOR COMMISSIONING
7.2.1 Tasks
1. Ensure that:
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regular safety checks are performed in accordance with Chapter Safety Checks
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commissioning is carried out in accordance with chapter Assembly and
Commissioning [
25].
7.2.2 Operating Modes
The EPG-SPRINT XE supports the following operating modes (from software version B200):
– Manual gun mode (manual system with vibrator control)
– Manual gun mode with external control (remote interface with external release (required
for coating and cleaning) and for external control of cleaning function)
– Automatic gun mode for maximum of 1 automatic gun.
A further looping of the mains voltage for additional EPG control units is not possible.
In the first two listed operating modes, the configuration parameter C26 must be set to OFF
(factory setting). The operating mode is automatically recognized by the control unit
(parameter C26 must be set to OFF, see Chapter Gun Recognition [