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Daily Operations
WARNING
In order for this machine to operate, this machine must have at least 1 recipe saved
to memory on every start up. If no recipe is installed, the machine will fail to open
the touch screen program leaving the machine inoperative.
1. Push the EMERGENCY POWER and press the control power to the ON position
(if required).
2. Load the required recipe from the floppy disk
(if required).
(See the LOAD RECIPE Screen for more information).
3. Confirm that the material tanks level is normal and the material temperature is at the required
temperature
(see the MONITOR screen for more information).
4. Confirm that the machine maintenance, ratio checks, and calibrations, and have been completed at the
required intervals.
5. Confirm that recipe data is correct.
Example: flow rates, shots sizes, setpoints, etc.
6. Do the Material Pump Servo Start Up Sequence, then press the SHOT button.
7. Connect dispense valve to the mold to be filled.
8. From the MONITOR screen press the START CYCLE or foot switch. Monitor the required indicators.
9. When the mold is filled and the dispense cycle is complete, disconnect dispense valve from mold.
10. Connect dispense valve to the next mold to be filled.
a) If the mold is identical to the previous, press the START CYCLE button or foot switch.
b) If the mold is different you may have to load another recipe, go to step 2.
The following steps illustrate the day-to-day operation of the PosiRatio. Before proceeding,
perform all Daily Maintenance listed in the Periodic Maintenance section.
Also complete all loading, priming, phasing, and ratio check procedures.