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Operator Do’s & Don’ts
Do’s:
1. Follow safety rules.
2. Take great care to prevent fires .
3. Read the manual and follow the instructions.
4. Clean the Coating Station regularly and for each job setting.
5. Keep the rollers clean.
6. Lubricate
Uninet
Coating Unit Gears once a week.
7. Use the correct size Allen key for the corresponding size bolts.
8. Follow daily wash up procedures.
9. Follow end of the day procedures.
WARNING:
Use only coatings that do not build up an explosive atmosphere when being heated
(for example: “Flammable Limit” mentioned in the MSDS sheet as “Not Usable”).
10. Prior to running a job make sure of the following:
a. The lamp system is up and running and set to the suggested wattage
b. Conveyor speed is set to suggested speed
c. Coating unit pressure is properly set
d. There is ample coating in the nip of the coating unit - if using optional UV automatic sensor,
make sure sensor light is on
e. The correct coating is being used for your job
f. You have a supply of lint free rags and cleaner available
g. When feeding stock be sure it is existing the UV chamber...stock that does not exit the UV
chamber will result in a FIRE
11. Always mix your coating prior to use.
12. UV coating has a shelf life of approximately 6 months, so always use the oldest coating first.
13. UV Coating is temperature sensitive, store in a climate controlled area. Cold coating may result in a
less than adequate gloss level and/or finish.
CAUTION:
VERY IMPORTANT
- When shutting the system down for the day, it is
VERY
IMPORTANT
that you completely clean the coating unit and set the metering controls to the
“END OF DAY POSITION”
. Failure to set the roller pressure to the
“END OF DAY POSITION”
may result in a form roller flat spot which is NOT covered by our warranty!
