Watkiss Vario, Operating Manual

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SlimVAC Bins
Each Vario tower may have any number of SlimVAC feed
bins between 1 and 16. Additional bins can be added if
required even after the machine has been installed.
For operation of Suction and Friction bins please refer to
the individual chapters.
BIN CONTROLS AND
INDICATORS
Feed bins are numbered from 1 upwards, with the bottom
bin being bin 1. Each bin has its own controls immediately
alongside it.
Red light. . . . . . . . . . . . Indicates a double feed (slow
flash indicates the bin sensor is
’overrange’, see p.38)
Yellow light . . . . . . . . . . Indicates a miss feed
Red & yellow lights. . . . Indicate a feed jam or trailing
sheet
Red button . . . . . . . . . . Bin on/off switch
Green light . . . . . . . . . . Indicates the bin is switched on
Green flashing light . . . Indicates the bin is switched
on, but requires loading
Grey button . . . . . . . . . Bin linking switch (see p.38)
Small lower green light. Indicates the bin is linked to the
one below.
The control panel echoes these bin indicators, by colour-
ing the appropriate bin on the mimic diagram (see p.12).
LOADING Loading Sequence
There are two loading methods. Which one you use will
depend upon the job in question and whether the sets
are delivered to the front or rear of the machine.
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