ASG, Division of Jergens, Inc.
15700
S. Waterloo Road | Cleveland, OH 44110-3898 | Phone: (888) 486-6163 | Fax: (216) 481-4519 | Email: [email protected] | Web: www.asg-jergens.com
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Problem
Cause
Corrective Measure
Screws tend to pass through the passing plate in an incorrect
position.
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The passing plate is not adjusted properly.
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Adjust the passing palte.
The axis of the screw thread tends to enter the passing plate.
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Too many screws are in the hopper.
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Maintain a proper level of screws in the hopper.
No screw at the pick up location
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Screws are not moving along the rail.
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Adjust the position of the holding plate.
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Screws are not transferring smoothly from the rail to the escape.
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Adjust the distance between the end of the rail and the escape.
The machine stops suddenly.
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The overload protective circuit was activated.
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Turn the machine OFF and then ON again.
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Remove the cause of overload.
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Too many screws are in the hopper.
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Maintain a proper level of screws in the hopper.
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If the screws are at a proper level, consult ASG
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A screw is caught in the clearance.
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Remove the screw that is caught.
The brushing operation does not stop though a screw is at the
pick up site.
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The timer knob is not properly adjusted.
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Readjust the timer knob.
The escape operation does not stop though a screw is at the pick
up location.
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The sensor does not detect a screw.
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Check the voltage of the sensor - see the sensor section.
The noise of the machine has gotten louder.
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Adjustments of the vibrational frequency and the amplitude
volume are too high.
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Adjust the vibrational frequency and amplitude volume again.
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There is insufficient grease.
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Apply grease to the transport section.
The escape does not rotate when screws are not present, al-
though the indicator light is on.
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Front screw sensor obstruction.
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Make sure the sensor is clear of debris.
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Replace the escape or stopper if damaged or worn.
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Incorrect adjustment of the front screw sensors
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Adjust the front screw sensors.
The escape rotates in the wrong direction.
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When the escape is operating, foreign object is preventing the
escape from rotating smoothly.
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Check to see if the screw is hitting the holding plate.
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Escape and the escape guide do not fit together.
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Replacement is needed if the escape or escape guide is damaged
or worn off.
The escaper continues to rotate in the wrong direction.
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The origin sensor may be improperly adjusted.
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Contact ASG
Troubleshooting (Continued)
