Use and Maintenance Handbook
– Prime 400 Packaging Machine
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11.5
Working phases
11.5.1 Functioning cycle
1.
Place ON (I) THE GENERAL SWITCH placed on the ELECTRICAL
CABINET: in this way the machine is supplied with electrical power;
2.
Wait a few seconds in order to load the machine PLC;
3.
When it appears, press HOME on the touch screen;
4.
If the emergency button was pressed at the shutdown of the machine, unlock
it and reset the machine.
5.
Wait 10 seconds in order to let time to PLC to communicate with the motors;
6.
Wait until rollers and jaws reach the setted temperature;
7.
Check the recipe currently in work is the desired one.
8.
When is turned on the packaging machine will perform the HOMING;
9.
Select the MANUAL CYCLE on the Touch Panel (in manual mode the
machine will
package products one by one);
10.
Load a product and press the START button in order to execute a packaging
cycle and check that the product is correctly packaged in case it is not.
11.
Carry out the regulations while maintaining power supply on the machine. Be
extremely careful when approaching the parts or the machine that include
mobile elements (pushing teeth, welding rollers and welding jaws);
12.
Select AUTOMATIC CYCLE on the Touch Panel;
13.
Launch the working cycle by acting on the START button and manually load
the product on the loading plan.
14.
The machine will automatically proceed to packing products at previously
setted time intervals.
15.
Press the STOP button on Touch Panel to stop the working cycle.
