ADKINS Inline 800 DTF Powder Shaker Cure Unit User Manual
- September 17, 2024
- ADKINS
Table of Contents
- Inline 800 DTF Powder Shaker Cure Unit
- Product Information
- Specifications
- Product Usage Instructions
- Chapter 1 – Before Use
- Chapter 2 – Basic Operations
- Chapter 3 – Maintenance Guidelines
- Chapter 4 – Warranty and Declaration
- Q: How often should I replace the filter box?
- Q: What should I do if there are significant changes in the
Inline 800 DTF Powder Shaker Cure Unit
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Product Information
Specifications
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Product Name: Adkins Inline 800 DTF Powder Shaker Cure
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Model: V1.5
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Revision: 1.0
Product Usage Instructions
Chapter 1 – Before Use
Before using the Adkins Inline 800 DTF Powder Shaker Cure Unit,
familiarize yourself with the various parts and functions including
the front and rear side, operating panel, front sensor, powder box,
powder shaking blade, lamp, and tension sensor.
Chapter 2 – Basic Operations
Follow these steps for basic operations:
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Turn the power on/off by using the designated buttons.
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Load media onto the machine and adjust sensor height
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Switch to auto mode based on the conditions of use.
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Stick the media to be processed and link mode if
necessary.
Chapter 3 – Maintenance Guidelines
Proper maintenance is crucial for the optimal performance of the
machine. Follow these guidelines:
- Perform routine maintenance before and after each use.
- Clean the oven and filter box regularly.
- Replace the filter box as per the recommended cycle.
Chapter 4 – Warranty and Declaration
Refer to the warranty and declaration section for information on
design changes, warranty coverage, declaration of conformity,
installation risk assessment, and machine risk assessment.
FAQ
Q: How often should I replace the filter box?
A: The filter box should be regularly replaced as per the
recommended replacement cycle mentioned in the manual to ensure
optimal performance of the machine.
Q: What should I do if there are significant changes in the
product appearance?
A: In case of significant changes in the product appearance, you
will be promptly notified through appropriate channels to keep you
informed about the latest product information.
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AdkinsInline800V1.5UserManual
Revision1.0
Introduction Caution Requests ProductAppearance
SafetyPrecautions Symbols
Unboxingandinstallation WorkingEnvironment
Placeofinstallation Temperatureofworkingenvironment
Chapter1-Beforeuse PartNamesandFunctions Fronts Rearside Operatingpanel
Frontsensor Powderbox Powdershakingblade Lamp Tensionsensor
Chapter2-BasicOperations Workflow TurningthePowerOn/OFF Turningthepoweron
Turningthepoweroff LoadingMedia AdjustingSensorheight Loadingrollmedia
Pouringpower Pouringpower Automode Switchtoautomode ConditionsofAM
Stickthemedia Linkmode
Contents
III III III III IV IV-VI VII-VIII VIIII VIIII VIIII
1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4,5 1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6
2-2 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-5 2-5 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 2-7
Chapter3-MaintenanceGuidelines
RoutineMaintenance Beforeuse Afteruse Ovencleaning filterbox
Regularlyreplacethefilter. Howtoreplacefilterbox Replacementcycle Kindtips
Chapter4-WarrantyandDeclaration
WarrantyandDeclaration DesignChange Warranty DeclarationofConformity
InstallationRiskAssessment MachineRiskAssessment
Contents
3-1 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3
4-1 4-2 4-3 4-4
4-5 4-6
Introduction
Introduction
ThankyouforpurchasingtheAdkinsInline800DTF
PowderShakerCureUnit(hereaftercalled, “themachine”).
Unauthorizedreproductionofanyportionofthis documentisstrictlyprohibited.
©Adkins AllRightsReserved.Copyright
Caution
Adkinsisinnowayliableforany damageswhatsoever(includingbutnotlimitedto
lostprofit,indirectdamage,specialdamage,orother
monetarydamage)arisingfromusingorinabilityto
usethemachine,exceptasprovidedinAdkins warrantyprovisions.
ThisappliesevenifAdkinshasbeeninformedofthe possibilityofsuchdamages.
Forexample,wecannotbeheldliableforanylossof
mediaorothermaterialsfromusingthemachine,nor
areweliableforanyindirectlosscausedbyprinted materials.
Pleasenotethatwearenotliableforanyfinancial
damageorlostprofitsresultingfromtheuseofthe
machine,orforanyclaimsfromthirdparties.
Product Appearance
Pleasenotethatthedescriptionsoftheproduct
appearanceintheoperatingmanualareprimarily
basedontheproductyouactuallyreceive.
Whileensuringthemainfunctionalityoftheproduct
remainsunaffected,wecontinuouslymakesubtle
adjustmentstotheproductappearancetoachieve
optimaldesign.Theseadjustmentsaimtoenhance
theoveralllookandfeeloftheproduct,providingyou withanimproveduserexperience.
Inthecaseofsignificantchanges,wewillpromptly
notifyyouthroughtheappropriatechannels,ensuringthatyoustayinformedaboutthelatestproduct
information.
Requests
·Thismanualdescribestheoperationsandmaintenanceofthemachine.
·Illustrationsinthemanualmaybedifferentfrom theappearanceofsomemodels.
·Readthismanualcarefullyandmakesureyou understanditbeforeuse.
·Althougheveryefforthasbeenmadetoensurethe
accuracyoftheinformationinthismanual,ifyoufind anyissues,contactyourdealer.
·Thismanualissubjecttochangewithoutnoticefor improvement.
III
Safety Precautions
Symbols
Inthismanual,symbolsindicateandexplain
precautions.Theindicatedsymbolvariesdependingonthenatureoftheprecaution.Makesureyou
understandthemeaningofeachsymbolanduse themachinesafelyandcorrectly.
Example of symbols
Meaning
Failuretoobservetheinstructions givenwiththissymbolmayresultin
deathorseriousinjuriestopersonnel.Besuretoreadtheprecaution
carefullyandusethemachine
CAUTION
Failuretoobservetheinstructions givenwiththissymbolmayresultin
injurytopersonnelordamageto property.
Importantnotesregardinguseofthe machinearegivenwiththissymbol.
Useasreferenceinformation.
Usefulinformationisgivenwiththis symbol. Useasreferenceinformation.
Indicatesthecorrespondingpagefor relatedinformation.
Indicatesaprecautionrequiring attention(includingcasesofdanger orwarnings).
Specificprecautionsareshownin thefigure.
Indicatesaprohibitedaction.Specificallyprohibitedactionsareshownin thefigure.
Indicatesanactionthatmustbe takenorinstructionsthatmustbe followed.
Specificinstructionsareshowninthe figure.
Safety Precautions
Warnings and precautions in use
WARNING
·Thesetofpowercablesprovidedwiththemachineis
foruseonlywiththemachineandcannotbeused
withotherelectricaldevices.Donotuseanypower
cablesotherthantheonesprovidedwiththe
machine.Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmay resultinfireorelectricshock.
·Donotattempttomodifythecable,andavoid
damagingorbreakingit.Placingheavyobjectson,
heating,orpullingthecablemaydamageit,which mayresultinfireorelectricshock.
·Avoiduseinhumidplaces.Additionally,donotpour
wateronthemachine.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfire,electricshock,orfailure.
·Useofthemachineunderanabnormalcondition,as
whenitisemittingsmokeorfumes,mayresultinfire
orelectricshock.Turnoffthepowerswitchimmediately,andthenbesuretounplugthemachinefrom
theoutlet.Onceyouhaveconfirmedthatsmokeisno
longerbeingemitted,requestrepairfromyourdealer.
Neverattempttorepairthemachineyourself. Doingsoishazardous.
·Neverdisassembleormodifythemachine. Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmay
resultinelectricshockorfailure. ·Donotuseextensioncords.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfireorelectricshock.
·Keepforeignobjectssuchaspiecesofmetalaway
fromthepowerplugprongs.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfireorelectricshock.
·Donotoverloadelectricaloutletsbyusingtoomany
piecesofequipment.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfireorelectricshock.
·Ifthepowercableisdamagedorthecorewireis
exposedorbroken,askyourservicerepresentativeto
replaceit.Usingitasismayresultinfireorelectric shock.
·Donothandlethepowerplugwithwethands.
Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmayresultin electricshock.
·Alwaysholdthepowercablebytheplugwhen
unpluggingthemachine.Donotunplugbyholding
thepowercableFailuretoobservetheseinstructions
maydamagethecableorresultinfireorelectric shock.
·Donotuseavoltageotherthantheindicated
voltage.Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmay resultinfireorelectricshock.
·Donotuseapowerfrequencyotherthanthe indicatedfrequency.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfireorelectricshock.
·Ifmetal,water,liquid,orotherforeignobjectsenter
themachine,turnitoffimmediately.Afterthat,be
suretounplugthemachineandcontactyourservice
representative.Usingitasismayresultinfireor electricshock.
·Ifinkleaks,turnoffthemainpowerswitch,unplug
themachine,andcontactyourdealer,serviceoffice,or callcenter.
·Keeptheheateronthemediatransportsurfacefree
ofdustanddebris.Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmayresultinsparksorfires.
·Keepchildrenawayfromthismachine.
·Donotuseaflammablesprayorsolventinsideor
aroundthemachine.Failuretoobservethese
instructionsmayresultinfireorelectricshockfrom ignition.
·Donotplacevases,potplants,cups,cosmetics,
containersofchemicalsorwater,orsmallmetal
objectsontopofthemachine.Liquidorforeign
objectsmaygetinsidethemachine,leadingtofireor electricshock.
IV
Safety Precautions
Precautions in use
CAUTION
Handling of the power cable
·Plugintoapolarizedelectricaloutlet. ·Alwaysplugthepowercableintoanoutlet
nearthemachine,andmakesurethepower cablecanbeeasilyunplugged.
·Regularly(atleastonceayear)unplugthe cableandremoveanydustonornearthe
powerplug.Failuretoremovedustmayresult infire. ·Donotuseavoltageotherthanthe
indicatedvoltage. ·Beforeplugginginthemachine,checkthe
outletsupplyvoltageandcircuitbreaker capacity.Plugeachcableintoapowersource
withanindependentbreaker.Ifyouplug morethanonepowercableintooutletsthat
sharethesamecircuitbreaker,itmaytripthe breaker.
Notes on maintenance
·Paycloseattentiontoventilationandbe suretowearsafetyglasses,gloves,anda
maskwhendealingwithunusedhotmelt powder,airborneparticlesmayenterthe
eyesormouth.Pleasetakeprecautions.
Moving part precaution
·Keepfingersandotherbodypartsawayfrom hazardousmovingparts.
·Donottouchthedustingrollerwhenitis rolling.Failuretoobservetheseinstructions
mayresultinfingerinjurysuchastornskinor fingernails.
·Keepyourheadandhandsawayfrom movingpartsduringoperation.Failureto
observetheseinstructionsmayresultininjury suchasyourhairbecomingcaughtinthe
machine. ·Wearsuitableclothes.(Donotwear loose-
fittingclothesoraccessories.)Keeplong hairbound.
CAUTION
Heater
·Donotpourliquidonthemediatransport surface.Failuretoobservetheseinstructions
mayresultinheaterfailureorsparks. ·Donottouchthemediatransportsurface
withbarehandswhiletheheaterishot. Failuretoobservetheseinstructionsmay
resultinburns.
Precautions and notes
WARNING
Consumable items
·Machineconsumables,includinghotmelt powderandtransferfilm.
·Themachine’ssafetylevelisbasedonthe useofAdkinsrecommendedtransferfilm.To
ensureoperationalsafety,pleaseusethe transferfilmrecommendedbyAdkins.
·Ifhotmeltpowderisbroughtfromacold placetoawarmplace,pleaseletitsitatroom
temperatureforatleastthreehoursbefore use(refertoproductinfoforfulldetails).
·Donotleaveconsumablesexposedtotheair foranextendedperiod;ifleftopenforalong
time,theymaynottransferproperly.Ifnotin use,sealandstorethem.
·Storeconsumablesinacool,darkplace. ·Keepconsumablesoutofreachofchildren.
·Onceconsumablepackagingisopened, pleaseuseitwithinhalfamonth.Aftera
certainperiodoftime,thetransferqualitymay
decline.Refertospecificproductdetails. ·Pleasehandoverunusedconsumablesto
yourdealerorservicerepresentative.If handlingthemyourself,complywiththe
requirementsofindustrialwastedisposal facilitiesandlocalregulations.
Components requiring periodic replacement
·Somepartsofthemachinerequireregular replacement.
Machine disposal
·Contactyourdealerorservicerepresentative
forassistancewhendisposingofthemachine. Ifyouwilldisposeitbyyourself,request
assistancefromanindustrialwastedisposer.
V
Safety Precautions
WARNING
Notes on maintenance
·Useinaroomwithaslittledustaspossible.
·Useinaroomwithasmuchventilationaspossible.
·Important:Regularlywipetheoiltanktokeepitcleanand preventoilaccumulation.
·Storetransferfilminabag.Wipingoffdustaccumulated
onthemediawilladverselyaffectthemediaduetostatic electricity.
·Whenleavingtheworkshopafterworkinghours,donot
leaveanymediaontherollhanger.Dustwilladheretothe media.
Mandatory Signs
“Extraction”fansmustbeusedduringoperation ofmachinery.
WARNING
Handling of Media
·Userecommendedmedia.PleaseusethemediarecommendedbyAdkinstoensurereliable
,high-qualitytransfers. ·Beawareofmediaexpansionandcontraction.Donotuse
mediathathasjustbeenopened.Themediamayexpandor
contractdependingontheroomtemperatureandhumidity.
Openthepackageandallowittoadjusttotheplaceofuse
foratleast30minutesbeforeloadingitinthemachine.
·Donotusecurledmedia.Notonlydoesthiscausemedia
jamming,butitalsoaffectstransferquality.Straightenany
mediathatissignificantlycurledbeforeuse.Whenrollingup regular-
sizedcoatedmediaforstorage,makesurethe coatedsideisfacingoutward.
·Settheheatertemperaturetosuitmediacharacteristics.
·Donotleavemedialoadedoverextendedperiodswiththe heateron.
·Withsometypesofmedia,underhightemperatureand
humidity,itmayaffectthetransfer.Becarefulabout wheremediaisstored.
·Withsometypesofmedia,ifthemediaisleftexposedto air,theink-
receivinglayermaychange,causingimage defectssuchasblurredcolorsandbleeding.
Warning signs and Mandatory signs
Warning Signs
Paycloseattentiontoventilationandbesureto wearsafetyglasses,gloves,andamaskwhen handlingpowder,orothersolutionsusedwith themachine.
Installation precautions
places exposed to direct sunlight
places with uneven surfaces
places where vibration Places directly exposed
is generated
to air conditioning
“Warning;electricity”anditisusedtowarn peopleabouttheriskofcominginto
contactwithelectricity(e.g.electricshock,
electrocutionhazard,hazardousvoltage).
“HotSurface”anditisusedtowarnpeopleto takecaretoavoidcominginto
contactwithahotsurface.
“CrushingHazard”anditisusedtowarnpeople totakecaretoavoidcominginto
contactwithmovingpartsduringoperation.
Places subject to significa-
nt changes in temperature or humidity
Places where open flames are present
<20°C/68°F >28°C/82°F
35% 70%
VI
Unboxing and installation
Unboxing
Beforeinstallingthemachine,ensurethatthe
requiredamountofspaceisavailableintheplace
underconsideration.Theplaceofinstallationmust
haveenoughspaceforthemachineaswellas transferingtasks.Seeoverleaf.
Whenmovingtheboxeditem,onlyinsertand liftwherethemarkingsareinstructing.
Unboxing and installation
Installation
Theheaterhoodandsidepanelsarefixedbyscrews fortransportationandneedtobe
removed,andthefilterdoorconnectionchecked.
1 Openthefilterdoorbyunscrewingthethumb screwasmarked(A)below,itdoesnot
requiretoberemoved,justloosenedenough sothedoorcanswingopen.
2 Whilethedoorisopen,removethescrew marked(B)thatissecuringthesidepanel. Oncethescrewisremoved,gentlyliftthe sidepanel(C)andslideforwardfrombehind thedoor.
Placetheboxinapositionthatisflatandlevel, andthatyouhavesufficientspacetounbox
andremovethemachinefromthepalette.
Removethesecuringtransportscrews. Itisrecommendedthat4peopleliftthesidesand
lidupwardsandoverthemachine,takingcarenot todamaged/scratchtheoutersurfaces.
Theprotectivewrappercanberemovedfromthe machine.
Withinthepackagingaretworampswhichcanbe usedtoallowthemachinetobemaneuveredoff
thepallet.Itisrecommendedthat4people maneuverthemachineoffthepalletandinto
position.
C B
A
3 Proceedtoremovethesidepanelfromthe oppositeside,byremovingthescrew(B).
4 Oncebothsidesareremoved,removethe twoscrewsthatareholdingthehoodcover
inplace.Thereisonescreweithersidelocated asbelow.
VII
Unboxing and installation
Installation
5 Positionthemachineinfrontoftheprinterto beused.Theprinterandmachinehastobe
perfectlyalignedforthefilmtoruntrue.
Ifthereisanymis-aligmnmentthemediacan moveortrackoffwhileinoperationcausing
issues. Useatapemeasuretocheckthatthefrontof themachineisalignedtoyourprinter.
Unboxing and installation
Usingaspiritlevel,ifpossible(withadjustable
6 feet)ensuretheprinterislevelfirst.Then levelthemachinebyloweringtherubber
feet,viatheredadjustercog.
Connecttheplugtoasuitableplugsocket(do
7 notuseanextensionlead)andswitchonvia thegreenon/offbutton.
Ifthesystemdoesnotturnon,makesurethat theemergencystopisnotengaged.
Ensurethepowerleadisnotgoingtocomein tocontactwithanymovingpartsorany
heatsourceanddoesnotconstituteatrip hazard.
VIII
Working Environment
Places of installation
Beforeinstallingthemachine,ensurethatthe
requiredamountofspaceisavailableintheplace
underconsideration.Theplaceofinstallationmust
haveenoughspaceforthemachineaswellas transferingtasks.
Model Width
80cm-V17 1980mm
Depth Height
1310mm 1210mm
Total Weight
355kg
TopView
5210mm
500mmormore 1000mmormore
1000mmormore
SideView
400mm
500mmormore
Working Environment
400mm
Temperature of working environment
Toensurereliabletransfering,usethemachinein anenvironmentof2028°C.
VIIII
Before use
Part Names and Functions
Front
Powderlowlight Oven
Tocureandsetthetransferpowder.
Heatemissionholes
All-in-onesmokepurifier
Purifythesmokeandgassesgenerated
duringthetransferringprocess.
Heatemissionholes
Wheel
Fixthemachineposition.
MediaPre-heat
Heatthemediatoanappropriate temperaturebeforepowdering.
FrontSensor
Detectandidentifythepositionandstatus oftheprintingmaterial(Media/Film).
Operatingpanel
Equippedwithbuttonsforoperatingthe machineandanLCDthatdisplayssetting items.
Powdertray
Collectandhandleexcessadhesivepowder
Rear
Before use
Oven
Tocureandsetthetransferpowder.
Ovenhandle
Feeding/Meshbelt
Assistedmediatransfer.
All-in-onesmokepurifier
Purifythesmokeandgassesgenerated
duringthetransferringprocess.
Coolingfan
Auxiliarymediacooling.
Take-uproller
Windingandcollectingtheprintedmaterial.
TensionSensor
Maintainandadjustthetensionofthe printingmaterial.
Powderholders
Preventpowderfromfallingoffbothsides.
Vacuumroller
Secureandmaintaintheflatnessoftheprintingmaterial.
Weightsensor
Measureandmonitortheweightoftransferpowder.
Powderbox
Storingandsupplyingadhesivepowder.
Powderpreheat
Shakingblade
Evenlydistributestransferpowder.
Before use
Operating Panel
Usetheoperatingpaneltospecifyprintsettingsoroperatethemachine.
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
MainPower
Presstoturnon/turnoffthe machine
Information
Thedetailedintroductionof
eachinterface
1. Function introduction
EmergencyStop
Presstoquicklyandimmediatelyhalttheoperationof
themachineincaseofanemergencyorpotentialhazard
Intelligenttouchdisplay
Showsthefollowingitems: 1Sevenfunctions Auto/manualmode
Heattemperature(flasheswithtargettempwhilstheating)
Pretemperature(flasheswithtargettempwhilstheating) Powder-Powderweight
(IO)Input/Outputsetting Parasetting Mainmenu
Icon
Link
Details
“LINKmode”,canonlybeactivatedinthemachine’sautomatic mode.
Linkmodeturnsthefilmsensoroffandinstructsthemachinetopullthefilm
throughthedryer,whetherornotthereisfilminfrontofthesensor.Thisis
usedattheendofajob.
Heat
Toactivatethemachine’sheatingfunction.
Dusting
Toinitiatethepowderboxrollertodustpowderontothefilm.
Fan
Tostarttheoperation/suctionoftheVacuumroller.
Roll
Shaking
Toinitiatethetakeupmotorandtensionsystem. Toactivatethepowdershakingfunction(toremoveexcesspowderfromfilm).
Feed
TostarttheMeshbeltmovement,initiatingthepaperfeedingmovementof themachinewheninmanualandpartialautomode.
Green
Off
Red
On
Before use
2. Temperature
Icon HeatTemp PreTemp
Powder
Details
Showthecurrenttemperatureofoven(flasheswithtargettempwhilstheating).
Showthecurrenttemperatureofpre-heater(flasheswithtargettempwhilstheating).
Showthecurrentcapacityofpowderintheweightsensor,
displayshowingaminimumvalueof0andamaximumvalueof100 0-100).
3. Para set
Theparametersmayrequireadjustingdepending
onthefilm,powderandprintsettingsyouuse. Suggestedinitialsettingsgivenbelowasa
guideline:
58
100
4000
70
50
Dusting Alarm 15
4, Input/output settings
1)ShakingStrength Frequencyofthepowderbladeintensity.
2)HeatTemperature Operating/targettemperatureoftheoven.
3)FeedSpeed Thespeedofmediafeedingwheninmanualmodeandpartialautomode.
4)PreTemperature Operatingtemperatureofthepreheatingarea.
5)RollInterval SetsthepausetimebetweenmovementsofthetakeupmotorwhilstinLink
Modeonly.Thisthereforedeterminesthespeedofwhichthefilmispulled
throughwhilstinlinkmode.
6)Tension Notrelevanttothismodel.Pleaseignore.
*7)DustingAlarm Onlyusedonsystemswithoutpowdersensorsinthepowderbox. Setsthedelaytimeafterthepowderweightsensordetectslowpowder,before thelight/alarmalertstheuserthatthepowderboxisempty.
Thedisplayedparametersherecorrespondtotheworking
statusoftheirrespectivenamesanddonotsupportmanual adjustment.
Iconcolorvariesdependingonthefunctionworkingstatus.
Red:Workingstatusnotmet/sensed Grey:Workingstatusmet/sensed
5. Auto/Manual mode
SwitchtochooseAuto modeorManualmodeof themachine.
Todeterminethespeicficworkingstatus,pleasecontact
yourdealerorpressthe”?”buttontoknowmore.
Automode: Whenthepowdercapacityvaluereachesapprox
80andtheoventemperatureconditions
havereachedthespecifiedtemperature,andtheFrontsensorhassensedthefilmthemachine
caninitiatetheautomatictransfermode,allowingonepersontooperatemultiple
machinessimultaneously.
Themachinewillautomaticallyfeedthemediaatthespeedoftheprinter,cureandtakeup
thefilmontothetakeupcore.
Manualmode:
Inmanualmode,themachineallowsadjustmentofvariousparameters,enabling real-
timemonitoringandadjustmentofmachineoperationsgivingfullmanualcontrol.
Front Sensor
Thefrontsensorisusedtodetectfilmbeingfedintothemachine.
Themachineisequippedwithonefrontsensor,located beneaththemediapre-heat.
Frontsensor
Heat Lamps
Before use
Thefrontsensorhasadjustableheightlevels,
allowinguserstoadjustittotheappropriateposition basedontheirneeds.
Powder Box
ThepowderboxsmainfunctionsincludePowderStoragepowder
supplyandconvenientpowderreplacement,ensuringacontinuous
supplyofpowderandhigh-qualityprintingresults.
Theupperandlowerdoublerowsofhigh-efficiency
heatinglamps(lowerrowisunderthefeedingbelt)
Combinedwithouruniqueintelligentheatingsolution,whichoffers
efficientpowerconsumption.
Tension Sensor
Thetensionsensorisuesdtomaintainandadjustthetensionofthe
printingmaterial,besidesIthelpsmaintainprintquality,facilitate
powdertransfer,andensureaccurateprintingpositioningby
adjustingthetensionoftheprintingmaterial.
Powderpreheat
Itspurposeistomaintainahighlevelof drynessforthehot-meltpowderinsidethe
box,preventingitfromabsorbingmoisture.
Powder Shaking Blades
Powdershaking blade
Contributingtotheuniform distributionoftransferpowder
throughvibrationalmotion, therebyensuringhigh-quality
andconsistentprintingresults, locatedbeneaththevacuum roller.
Tensionsensor
Locatedbeneaththetake-uproller.
Electonics panel v1.5 (AFS…)
Before use
76
8
1
2
3
1..24vpowersupply
2.Maincontrolboard
3.16waythyristorboard
4.Isolationtransformer
5.Vacuumrollermotor
5
4
9
6.Shakingblademotor 7.Vacuumrollerandmeshbeltgears 8.Dustingrollergearset 9.Powdersensor
Alwaysdisconnectthemainpowersupplybeforecarryingoutanymaintenance/repairwork.
Filtration system
Theshakerisfittedwithathree-stagefiltration system.
Stage1: Airisdrawninthroughtheupperexhaustinlet
fromthehoodofthedryer,andpasseddown intothecoolingzoneatthebottom,whereitwill
separatetheoilfromtheexhaustedair.
Stage2: Theairwillthenpassthroughthecarbonfilter
element,whichwillfilteroutfineparticles.
Stage3: Finallytheairwillentertheglassfibrefilter
element,hereanylastpartofimpuritieswillbe
absorbed,andthepurifiedgaswillbedischarged bythetopfans.
HEPAFilter CarbonFilter
OilCollection
Electonics panel v1.5 (ADK…)
Before use
6
7 8
10
1
1..24vpowersupply 2.Maincontrolboard 3.16waythyristorboard
4.Isolationtransformer 5.Vacuumrollermotor
2
3
5
4
9
6.Shakingblademotor 7.Vacuumrollerandmeshbeltgears 8.Dustingrollergearset 9.Powdersensor 10.36vpowersupply (RHS of machine)
Alwaysdisconnectthemainpowersupplybeforecarryingoutanymaintenance/repairwork.
Filtration system
Theshakerisfittedwithathree-stagefiltration system.
Stage1: Airisdrawninthroughtheexhaustinletfromthe hoodofthedryer,andpassed
intothecoolingzoneatthebottom,whereitwill separatetheoilfromtheexhaustedair.
Stage2: Theairwillthenpassthroughthecarbonfilter
element,whichwillfilteroutfineparticles.
Stage3: Finallytheairwillentertheglassfibrefilter
element,hereanylastpartofimpuritieswillbe
absorbed,andthepurifiedgaswillbedischarged bythetopfans.
HEPAFilter CarbonFilter
OilCollection
Chapter 2 Basic operation
Aboutthischapter Thischapterdescribesinformationaboutbasicoperation,
suchashowtoloadprintingmedia,howtouseautomode andlinkmodecorrectly.
Workflow TurningthePowerOn/OFF
Turningthepoweron
Turningthepoweroff
Emergencystop LoadingMedia
AdjustingSensorheight
Loadingrollmedia Pouringpower
Pouringpower
2-2 Automode
2-3
Switchtoautomode
2-3
ConditionsofAM
2-3
Stickthemedia
2-3 Linkmode
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-5
2-5
2-5 2-5 2-5,6 2-6 2-7
Workflow
1
Turningthepoweron/off
2
Loadingmedia
3
Pouringpowder
4
Automode
5
Linkmode
Basic Operation
See[turningthepoweron/off] Page2-3. See[Loadingpower]Page2-4.
See[Loadingpowder]Page2-5. See[Automode]Page2-5,2-6. See[Automode]Page2-7.
Turning the power on/off
Turning the power on
Basic operation
Emergency stop
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
Presstoturnonthemachine
Turning the power off
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
Presstoturnoffthemachine
Pleaseensurethatthemachinecompletesthe
transferoperationbeforeturningoffthepower
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
1)Presstoactivate 2)Rotatethebuttontotherighttoexit theemergencystopstate
WARNING
Emergency Stop
Emergencystopcanbeactivatedonlyinthe followingsituations:
·EmergencyScenarios:Incaseofemergencies orpotentialhazards,theemergencystop
buttonorswitchisusedtoquicklyinitiatethe emergencystop.Thisrapidlyhaltsall
movementsofthemachinetopreventinjuries orequipmentdamage.
·LossofControl:Iftheoperatorlosescontrol ofthemachineandisunabletohandle
unforeseencircumstances,theemergencystop isemployedtoswiftlyhaltthemachine
operations.
·EquipmentMalfunction:Whenthereisa malfunctionorabnormaloperationofthe
equipment,theemergencystophelpsprevent furtherdamageandprotectsbothoperators
andtheequipment.
·SafetyChecks:Duringmaintenanceorsafety checks,itmaybenecessarytoactivatethe
emergencystoptoensurethesafetyof personnel.
It’simportanttonotethattheemergencystop
isintendedforrespondingtourgentsituations orensuringsafety,soitshouldbeused
sparinglyundernormalcircumstances. Afteractivatingtheemergencystop,aproper
inspectionandmaintenanceofthemachine areusuallyrequiredtoensureitssafetyand
normaloperation.
Loading Media
Adjusting the sensor height
1 Adjusting the sensor heig.ht
Infiniteadjustableheightlevels
Basic Operation
Loading the film/media
3 Feed the media through to .the vacuum roller
Ensurethatthemediaisplacedoverthevacuumroller,
keepingitfedstraight,andholdinplace.
Loading the film/media
1
Wait until the media is long enough
Themedialengthshouldgenerallyreachclosetothe
groundseebelow.
4
Turn on the `FAN’ function.
Activatethevacuumrollertoholdthefilminplace.
Media
2 Feed the media into the shaker Theentranceisasshowninthediagram,above
thepreheatingplate. CautionHOT
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
Fan
Fan
5
Adjust the position of the powder hold.ers
Withthemediaholderspushedclosetothemedia,thisensures
Minimalpowderwillfalloutsideoroffthefilm,reducingthe
intervalforreplenishingpowder.
Pre-heatingplate
Basic operaton
Pouring powder
Auto mode
Pouring powder
1 Adding powder in to the powder box.
Switch to Auto Mode
1 Turn the “Heat” function on.. (15 minutes of preheating is recommended
before moving to step 2).
Power
2
Powder tray
Openedadhesivepowdercanbestoredinthepowder
traytofacilitateeasyextractionforthenextpowder
addition.
2 Switch the auto function on
Conditions of Auto Mode
ForAutoModetofunctionthefollowingconditionsarerequired.
1 The machine needs to sense film is present (at the front film sensor)
Iftheiconisred,itindicatesthat themediahasbeensensed;ifthe
iconisgrey,investigateand addresstheunderlyingissue.
Basic operation
Conditions of Auto Mode
2 The powder weight sensor has reached approx 80% or more
Loading film/media to take up
1 Wait for the film to pass through the oven.
Ifthevalueisupto80ormore,it
Fan Feed indicatesthatthepowdercapacity
meetstheAutomodecondition.
3 The temperature has reached the target/set temperature
2 Allow enough slack on the film
Media
Tension bar
3 Attach to the a cardboard take up core.
Thetemperaturedisplayedinthemain menu’s’Heattemp’mustmatchthe’Heat
temperature’setintheparaset.
4 The machne is now in partial auto mode
Afterthemachinemeetstheabovethreeconditions,it entersthesemi-
automaticmodestatus,allowingforthe nextstepintheoperation.
4 The machine is now in. full Auto Mode.
Themachinewillbeinthefully automaticmodewhenthetension
sensorreachesitshighestpoint.
highest point
When the machine is in full Automatic Mode
Afterthefullautomaticmodeisactivated,thefeedingbelt
startsmovingbackward,thevacuumrollerstopsoperating, andthetensiontake-
upsystemgraduallypullsand tightensthemediathroughtheoven.
Thebeltmovinginreverseensuresnowrinklesorcreases appearinthefilm.
Thevacuumrolleroperatesintermittentlyallowingforthe
filmtoselfalignandensurestraightfeeding.
Basic operation
Link mode
Link mode
Linkmodecanonlybeactivatedupon completionofthetransferoperationinautomode.
1 Turn on Link Mode
2 After the print has finished roll off 500mm then cut the film.
TopView
3 Allow.the film to feed through and cure
Afterinitiatingthelinkmode,themachinewillautomaticallycompletethefinalheatingwork,ensuringthelast
mediaintheovenisfullybakeduntilthereisnomedialeft inside.
Thesystemcontinuestopullthemediathroughasthe
frontsensorisdeactivatedinlinkmode.
Chapter 3 Maintenance Guidelines
Aboutthischapter Thischapterisaboutsomedailymaintenanceguidelinesof
themachine,properlymaintainingthemachinecanextend itslifespan.
RoutineMaintenance
3-1
Beforeuse
3-2
Afteruse
3-2
Ovencleaning
3-2
Replacethefilterregularly
3-3
Howtoreplacethefilterbox
3-3
Replacementcycle
3-3
T ips
3-3
Maintenance Guidelines
Duetothelargeamountofglycerinin thecompositionofDTFwhiteink,it isnormalforoilandwatercondensation toappearonthemetalsurfaceafterthe machineisused.Inordertoprevent condensationfromaccumulating onthemachineduringlong-term use,pleasefollowthemaintenance instructionsbelow.
Oven cleaning
Pullup
Before use
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
ItisrecommendedtoturnontheHeat functionfor15minbeforestartingeachwork sessiontoenhancethecuringeffectiveness.
After use
Link Heat
Dusting
Fan Roll
Shaking
Feed
Aftereachday’swork,besuretoactivatethe Heatfunction’for15minutestoreducewater andoilcondensation.
Openthemachineovenandwipeoff theoil
insidetthheeooililgguuidideeggrroooovvee.,andallinternalsurfaces.
Duetothebuildupofglycerin/oilwhichcomesfrom
DTFinkitisextremelyimportantthattimeistakenat
eachdaytothoroughlycleanexcessoilfromallsurfaces (includinginsidethelid/hood).
Theoilresiduecannotbefullyeradicatedduetotheoil
particlesbecomingairborne,whichformscondensation onvariouspartsofthemachine.
Failuretocleanthesurfacesdailycanresultinoilbuild
upandleakagesfromvariouspartsofthesystemand cancontributepossiblyfaults.
Maintenance Guidelines
Replace the filter regularly
Replacethefltercartridgeregularlyaccordingtotheworkingcondition,refertothefiltercartridgereplacementguideline(asbelow):
1. How to replace the filter box
1
OpentheSmokepurifer.
2
Loosenthescrewssecuring torevealthefilters
3
Pulltheoldfiltersoutandnstall thenewfilters(Carbonatthebottom).
Pullfromthisside
Filterbox
2. Replacement cycle
Usestatus
Suggestedreplacementcycle
Highfrequencyuse
1.5months
Lowfrequencyuse
3months
Ifthereissmoke
Replacethefilterimmediately
3. Tips
1
Thefilterelementisaconsumableitemandneedstobereplacedregularly.
2
Thefilterelementreplacementcycleisnotthequalityshelflifeoftheproduct.
3
Duetodifferentusescenariosandfrequencyofuse,thefilterelementreplacementcyclevaries.Thespecificuseisbasedontheactualuse.
3
Replacethefilterelementinatimelymannertoensurethatthesmokefilter reachesthebestworkingstate.
Chapter 4 Warranty and Declaration
Aboutthischapter Thischapterisaboutthewarrantyanddeclarationofthemachine
itslifespan.
WarrantyandDeclaration
4-1
DesignChange
4-2
Warranty
4-3
DeclarationofConformity
4-4
InstallationRiskAssessment
4-5
MachineRiskAssessment
4-6
1. Design Change
Warranty and Declaration
Withthepolicyofconstantimprovementand/ormodificationtomeet changingconditions,therightisreservedtochangethedesignand/or specificationsatanytimewithoutpriornotification,andtherefore specificationsmayvaryandnotbeinaccordancewiththismanual.
1. Guarantee (Limited Warranty)
Warranty and Declaration
Adkinswarrantsthatthemachineisfreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipforaperiodof12monthsfrom
thedateofsupply.Themachinecomeswithaone-yearwarrantyonparts.
Thiswarrantycoversallpartstorepairthedefects,exceptwhendamageresultsfrommisuseorabuse,accident,
alterationornegligenceorwhenamachinehasbeenimproperlyinstalled.
Ifamachineiscoveredbywarrantyshouldneedtobereturnedtothefactoryforexaminationandrepair
,ifon-site
componentreplacementisnotpossibleAdkinswillmakeeveryefforttorepairthecustomersmachine.Thewarranty
willonlybeeffectivewhenAdkinsauthorisestheoriginalpurchasertoreturnthemachinetothefactoryandonly
whentheproductuponexaminationhasproventobedefective.
Shouldinouropinionanypartofthismachinebedefectiveinmaterialsorworkmanship,itwillbereplacedor
repairedfreeofcharge,providedthatthepresshasbeeninstalledandoperatedinthecorrectmannerandnot
subjectedtomisuse.InexceptionalcircumstancesIfAdkinsauthoriseareplacementmachine,thewarrantyofthe
replacementmachineshallexpireontheanniversarydateoftheoriginalmachinesinvoicetothecustomer.
Inorderforthiswarrantytobeeffective,noreturnofmachineorpartsmaybemadewithoutpriorfactory
authorisation.(Thiswillexcludeanytravellingand/orcarriagecostswhichwillbechargedatourdiscretion).
Thisisthesolewarrantygivenbythecompany;therearenowarranties,whichextendbeyondthedescriptiononthe
facehereof.Thesellerdisclaimsanyimpliedwarrantyofmerchantabilityand/oranyimpliedwarrantyoffitnessfora
particularpurpose;thebuyeragreesthatthegoodsaresold”asis”.Thesolepurposeofthemachineistobeusedfor
DTF,outsideofthisuseAdkinsdoesnotwarrantthemachine.Theentireriskastouse,qualityandperformanceofthe
machinelieswiththecustomer.(Noclaimofanykindshallbegreaterthanthesalepriceoftheproductorpartto
whichtheclaimismade).
InnoeventwillAdkinsbeliableforanyinjury,lossordamage,includinglossofprofits,destructionofgoodsorany
special,incidental,consequentialorindirectdamagesarisingfromtheuseofthemachineoraccompanyingmaterials.
ThislimitationwillapplyevenifAdkinsoritsauthorisedagenthadbeenadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamage.
Warranty and Declaration
Inline 800 Powder Shaker
INSTALLATION RISK ASSESSMENT
Area / Task for assessment: Installation of Adkins Inline 800 DTF powder shaker with built in extraction
The guidance contained within this prepared assessment form will provide recommendations and indicate what action should be taken where hazards are identified.
Hazards Identified
Trip and slip
Manual handling
Electric shock
Exposure to harmful isocyanates Burns
Moving parts
Persons at risk and how
Persons installing machine Could slip, trip, fall when moving/lifting goods
Persons installing machine Improper lifting techniques.
Persons installing machine Shock from electrical circuit boards. Persons
installing machine use of DTF powder risks exposure to isocyanates.
Persons installing machine burns from heat element and exposure. Persons
installing machine risk of injury or loss of limbs from moving parts.
Manufacturer recommended control measures
Engineer visually checks environment and has adequate PPE.
Training in manual handling techniques. Weights and dimensions listed within
product manual. Recommended personnel required to lift details within user
manual. Installation ramps included for ease of removing from pallet. Isolate
power supply if needed. Caution signage on display. Screw locked cover for
electrics.
Training in the risk of exposure to isocyanates and sufficient product
knowledge. PPE worn when necessary. Relevant H&S signage in place and/or
explained in operator’s manual. Caution signage on display and explained in
operator’s manual. Protection from heat elements in place. Majority of moving
parts are covered, meaning exposure is minimised.
Current risk LC S 13 3
13 3
15 5 24 8 24 8 14 4
Recommended action necessary
Persons receive sufficient training Keep environment around the machine tidy
Persons be trained in manual handling techniques.
Persons be trained sufficiently in electrical safety and locations of highest
risk of electric shock. Ensure that there is appropriate PPE at all times and
that staff adhere to any applicable procedures. Ensure provision of a burns
kit.
Persons be trained sufficiently and adhere to any applicable procedures.
*Adkins is a division of and trades as Charterhouse Holdings plc, Oakridge Park, Trent Lane, Castle Donington, DE74 2PY, Unit ed Kingdom.
Risk Level LOW
MEDIUM HIGH
LCS Risk Score < 8.00
8.00-14.99 > 14.99
Average Risk Score Overall Risk Rating
5.17
LOW
`CURRENT RISK’ LCS SCORE SCHEME
Overall Risk Consequence
Score
1 (Negligible) 2 (Minor)
3 (Moderate) 4 (Major)
5 (Catastrophic)
1 (Improbable)
LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW
Likelihood
2 (Unlikely)
3 (Possible)
LOW LOW LOW MEDIUM MEDIUM
LOW LOW MEDIUM MEDIUM HIGH
4 (Likely)
LOW MEDIUM MEDIUM
HIGH HIGH
5 (Almost Certain)
LOW MEDIUM
HIGH HIGH HIGH
The overall score (Score (S)) is determined by multiplying the Likelihood (L) and the Consequence (C) for each Hazard Identified and taking the average score. A Score (S) below 8.00 is considered a low overall risk; a Score (S) between 8.00-14.99 is considered a medium overall risk; and a Score (S) above 14.99 is considered a high overall risk.
Current risk’ scores and the
Current risk’ LSC Score Scheme are only
suggested by Adkins and encourage all users to perform their own risk
assessment based on their specific environment and circumstances.
Adkins does not take responsibility for any action (or non-action) taken as a
result of adhering or not adhering to recommendations listed in the
Recommended further action’ section. Adkins* does not take responsibility for any consequence arising from actions in the
Recommended further action’ section, including death or injury through
negligence.
*Adkins is a division of and trades as Charterhouse Holdings plc, Oakridge Park, Trent Lane, Castle Donington, DE74 2PY, Unit ed Kingdom.
MACHINE USAGE RISK ASSESSMENT
Machine assessed: Adkins Inline 800 DTF powder shaker with built-in extraction
The guidance contained within this prepared assessment form will provide recommendations and indicate what action should be taken where hazards are identified.
Hazards Identified
Electric shock
Manual handling
Persons at risk and how
Persons working with machine Shock from electrical circuit boards.
Persons working with machine Improper lifting techniques.
Exposure to harmful isocyanates
Persons working with machine use of DTF powder risks exposure to isocyanates.
Burns Moving parts
Persons working with machine burns from heat element and exposure.
Persons working with machine risk of injury or loss of limbs from moving
parts.
Manufacturer-implemented control measures
Emergency Stop Button.
Screw locked cover for electrics.
Caution signage on display.
Lockable wheels fitted to aid with movement of machine. Installation ramps
included for ease of removing from pallet. Built-in extraction system for
filtration of isocyanates. Cover placed over the powder trough. Outlined the
risk of exposure to isocyanates. Relevant H&S signage in place and explained
in operator’s manual.
Caution signage on display and explained in operator’s manual. Protection from
heat elements in place. Majority of moving parts are covered, meaning exposure
is minimised. Caution signage on display and explained in operator’s manual.
Current risk L C S 1 5 5
1 3 3
Recommended further action
Users be trained sufficiently in electrical safety and locations of highest
risk of electric shock.
Users be trained in manual handling techniques.
Ensure that there is appropriate PPE at all times. Users be trained
sufficiently and adhere to any applicable procedures.
2 4 8
Ensure provision of a burns kit.
2 4 8
Users be trained sufficiently and adhere to any
1
4
4 applicable procedures.
*Adkins is a division of and trades as Charterhouse Holdings plc, Oakridge Park, Trent Lane, Castle Donington, DE74 2PY, Unit ed Kingdom.
Risk Level LOW
MEDIUM HIGH
LCS Risk Score < 8.00
8.00-14.99 > 14.99
Average Risk Score Overall Risk Rating
5.60 LOW
`CURRENT RISK’ LCS SCORE SCHEME
Overall Risk Consequence (C)
Score (S) 1 (Negligible)
2 (Minor) 3 (Moderate)
4 (Major) 5 (Catastrophic)
1 (Improbable) LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW
Likelihood (L)
2 (Unlikely)
3 (Possible)
LOW
LOW
LOW
LOW
LOW
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
HIGH
4 (Likely) LOW
MEDIUM MEDIUM
HIGH HIGH
5 (Almost Certain) LOW
MEDIUM HIGH HIGH HIGH
The overall score (Score (S)) is determined by multiplying the Likelihood (L) and the Consequence (C) for each Hazard Identified and taking the average score. An Score (S) below 8.00 is considered a low overall risk; a Score (S) between 8.00-14.99 is considered a medium overall risk; and a Score (S) above 14.99 is considered a high overall risk.
Current risk’ scores and the
Current risk’ LSC Score Scheme are only
suggested by Adkins and encourage all users to perform their own risk
assessment based on their specific environment and circumstances.
Adkins does not take responsibility for any action (or non-action) taken as a
result of adhering or not adhering to recommendations listed in the
Recommended further action’ section. Adkins* does not take responsibility for any consequence arising from actions in the
Recommended further action’ section, including death or injury through
negligence.
*Adkins is a division of and trades as Charterhouse Holdings plc, Oakridge Park, Trent Lane, Castle Donington, DE74 2PY, Unit ed Kingdom.
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