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Hotronix Air Swinger Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 A I R S W I N G E R O P E R A T O R’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 Product Warranty Registration Log onto www.Hotronix.com/registration ® You must provide the Hotronix heat press serial number and model information. S E R V I C E H O T L I N E : 8 0 0 . 7 2 7 . 8 5 2 0...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Important Safety Notice Machine View Operating Instructions 6-17 Connecting the System Turning the System On Adjusting the Pressure Adjusting Dual Time...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Notice

    I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y N o t i c e The Hotronix Air Swinger is equipped with a lighted Quick Release Button. When pressed, this button activates a quick ®...

  • Page 5: Machine View

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® M a c h i n e V i e w Tack Button Pressure Regulator Knob ON/OFF Switch & LCD Display Circuit Breaker Pressure Gauge Right Print Button Left Print Button Swing Arm Keypad Air Filter...

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Air Swinger to the standard port on your air compressor. The Air Swinger requires 1CFM of air at 90 PSI to print continuously. A 1/2 hp compressor with a 1 gallon tank or larger is recommended. The motor should be rated for continuous operation.

  • Page 7: Turning The System On

    NOTE: 180 F (82.2C) is the lowest number the temperature sensor will read. Once the actual platen temperature reaches a temperature of 180 F (82.2C) degrees, the display will then increase as the actual temperature rises. Now the Hotronix press will automatically recall the previous settings at the time the ®...

  • Page 8: Adjusting The Pressure

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Adjusting the Pressure ADJUST THE PRESSURE Pressure Adjustment Knob While the platen is heating, Adjust the Pressure by turning the Pressure Adjustment Knob clockwise to increase the Pressure and counter clockwise to decrease the Pressure. NOTE: The machine may not operate properly at pressure settings below 20 PSI.

  • Page 9: Adjusting Dual Time

    Press “E” Enter Key to enter the time (press for 2 seconds). Your time has now been programmed and will appear in the display. The Air Swinger will automatically return to the “READY TO PRINT” cycle. SET TIME: 2 010 REMEMBER: If a beep is heard at anytime during programming, you have made an error.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Temperature

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Adjusting the Temperature ADJUST THE TEMPERATURE First, locate and press the Temperature Key on the Control Panel. (Press for 2 seconds) 1 2 3 The displayed message will illuminate in the LCD display indicating you are in the Adjust Temperature Mode.

  • Page 11: Printing And Pressing

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Pressing PREPARE TO PRINT When the targeted press temperature is reached, the display will prompt you with the message “READY TO PRINT”. This display will flash alternately with the “Temperature/Time” display. Alternating Displays Position garment and application. Gently swing the top platen in a smooth continuous motion, until it lines up with the lower platen.

  • Page 12: Setting The System

    Press the “E” Key to store your new time and date and to return the press to the Print Mode or press the “C” Key to set the Automatic ON/OFF Function (Where time and date will automatically be stored). NOTE: If the Automatic ON/OFF Function is not used, your Hotronix press is equipped with an energy ®...
  • Page 13 HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Setting the Auto ON/OFF PREPARE TO PRINT The Automatic ON/OFF feature allows you to make the most of every business day. By using the Automatic ON/OFF feature your equipment may be programmed to turn on, pre-heat the platen, and be ready to print when you arrive to work.
  • Page 14 HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Setting the Auto ON/OFF - Cont. Repeat the previous step until all seven days are entered. This message will be displayed: 1 2 3 NOTE: You must continue through all seven days in this # = Set Clock E = OK manner for the Automatic ON/OFF Function to work.

  • Page 15: Stored Settings

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Storing Settings STORE FREQUENTLY USED SETTINGS Frequently used press settings (Time, Temperature, and Pressure), can be stored into the Hotronix ® press memory and may be instantly recalled at any time. For your convenience, Hotronix ®...
  • Page 16 HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Storing Settings - cont. IMPORTANT: The Actual Pressure must be re-checked each time a pressure change is desired. Press the Temperature Key (Press for 2 seconds). 1 2 3 SET TEMP F 330 The “Ready to Print”...

  • Page 17: Retrieving Settings

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® 1 2 3 Retrieving a Pre-Set Program 4 5 6 TO RETRIEVE A PRESET PROGRAM Press the “C” Key. (Press for 2 seconds) 7 8 9 This turns the retrieve function on and the “READY TO PRINT” display will stop blinking.

  • Page 18: Parts List And Location Guide

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® P a r t s l o c a t i o n G u i d e Air Line Diagram Air Filter Mac Valve Air Cylinder Pressure Regulator Air Gauge PAGE 18 S E R V I C E H O T L I N E : 8 0 0 . 7 2 7 . 8 5 2 0...
  • Page 19 HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® P a r t s L o c a t i o n G u i d e PAGE 19 H O T R O N I X . C O M...

  • Page 20: Replacement Parts List

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® Replacement Parts List Item # Part Name Part # Qty. Nylon Lock Nuts 5/16-18 2-1006-20 Each Lock Spring Washer 3/8” 2-1006-43 Each Table Top Stand Kit 3-6918 Platen Thumb Screw 1-1016 Each Base Weldment with Spindle Kit 3-1225 Hex Soc Screw 1/4-20x3/4”...

  • Page 21: Electrical Schematic

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® E l e c t r i c a l S c h e m a t i c PAGE 21 H O T R O N I X . C O M...

  • Page 22: Accessories

    HOTRONIX AIR SWINGER ® M o d e l s / A c c e s s o r i e s This fitted, non-stick cover slips snugly over the bottom platen PAGE 22 PAGE 14...

  • Page 23: Contact

    C o n t a c t u s Stahls’ Hotronix ® One Paisley Park Carmichaels, PA 15320 U.S.A. Technical Support 800 . 727 . 8520 Monday - Friday 8am - 7pm EST Customer Service 800 . 727 . 8520...
  • Page 24 Proudly made in the U.S.A. One Paisley Park . Carmichaels, PA 15320, U.S.A. Tech Support - Customer Service - Replacement Parts: 800 . 727 . 8520 Web: Hotronix.com...

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