
OV-II Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Service Manual
2-2
Industrial Dynamics Company, Ltd. ©
Form 42600 (10/03)
Finish False Reject count is
high.
Inspection Head not set to proper
height (13 mm or 0.5 inch above
the Finish Inspection station) for a
specific bottle type.
Check
BOTTLE
CHANGEOVER
REQUIREMENT
screen for
correct inspection head height
count and, if necessary, adjust
height with inspection head hand
wheel.
Starwheel does not hold
bottles.
-Main air pressure too low for
proper vacuum
- Guide belt may be old, stretched
or missing.
- Brittle or work sucker cups
- Increase air pressure to
minimum 80 psi.
- Check guide belt tension.
- Replace Sucker Cups
Bottles too tall or small for
starwheel.
Use of incorrect starwheel or a
starwheel with the wrong number
or type of spacers.
Check for correct starwheel dash
number/color and number of
spacers, if any. If necessary,
replace starwheel and/or add or
remove spacers.
One out of "x" number of
bottles is rejected every
starwheel revolution.
Starwheel sucker cup is missing or
damaged.
Replace sucker cup or replace
starwheel.
Bottles are bouncing off
bottle guide belts when
rejected.
- Bottle guide belts on either the
neck or the bottle body are
missing or misadjusted.
- Reject pressure to high.
- Check and, if necessary, replace
bottle guide belts.
All bottles are rejected.
- Pressure/vacuum converter
failure (if so, Omnivision flashes:
Alarm: Vacuum Pressure
Failure
). The vacuum gauge will
be out of tolerance and/or an error
message will be displayed on the
LCD monitor.
- Check for labels in OSW area.
Verify pressure/vacuum
converter is operational. Ensure
that main air valve is on, and
remove the rear Base Cabinet
door to verify that the vacuum
gauge reads at least 21 inches
Hg. Check for vacuum leaks in
plumbing. If you find any
vacuum problems, contact
Maintenance.
- Stop the line, remove label(s)
and insure the OSW window is
clean.
SYMPTOM
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
SOLUTION