• Do not dispose of used batteries in the household refuse, Strap breakage hazard water or by burning them. FROMM distributors offer an environment friendly battery Improper operation of the tool, excessive tensioning, using strap disposal service. not recommended for this tool or sharp corners on the load can...
Description of the tool The tool model P320 has been designed to strap packages with plastic strapping. The plastic strapping is fed around the package manually or in combination with a strap feeder. The straps are inserted in the tool, automatically tensioned, sealed by friction welding and separated.
Use only parts and accessories mentioned in the operating instruction. Using other parts or accessories can cause injuries to you and other persons. Battery One battery is included in the P320 delivery. Battery for replacement or exchange can be N5.4303 ordered under item number N5.4303.
OPERATING ELEMENTS Charge the battery. Yellow Cooling time is running, the Switch rocker lever must be held in welding position. Green Cooling time elapsed, turn the lever in start position. Handle lever Lever Unlatching push button OPERATION Installation Do not expose the tool to rain! For safety reasons the battery is delivered uncharged.
Adjustments 5.2.1 Preselecting of the strap tension Do not adjust the tensioning force too high. If the tensioning force is higher than the tensioning strength of the strap, the strap will tear while the tensioning. The tensioning force can be steadily adjusted (400 - 2000N / 90 - 450 lbs) by means of the right Adjusting knob tensioning force adjusting knob.
Feeding the strap around the package The strapping is fed around the package as illustrated. Warning! The plastic strap which will be welded must be free from oil, grease and other dirt. Dirty plastic straps can't be welded correct! Inserting the strap Pull up the handle lever firmly with your right hand.
Sealing the straps While welding the plastic straps, the lever must be pressed forward against the stop until the LED lights green. Disregarding this regulation will cause insufficient seal efficiency of the strapping and can cause severest injuries. With your left hand, press the lever forward to the stop and keep the lever pressed.
0.65 - 1.05 mm / .026 - .041" WARRANTY CONDITIONS AND LIABILITY FROMM HOLDING AG warrants all its strapping tools and -machine heads during a period of 90 days from the date of sale. The warranty includes all deficiencies clearly resulting from poor manufacturing or faulty materials.
10 EXCHANGE OF WEARING PARTS Remove always the battery from the tool before starting maintenance works. 10.1 Exchange of tensioning wheel and grippers Disassembling • Unscrew end cover P32.1238 and remove it; • Remove the torsion spring N2.5823; • Remove the tensioning body P32.1221; •...
10.2 Exchange of cutter, welding stop gripper and welding gripper Disassembling • Unscrew cover P32.1211 and remove it; • Unscrew end cover P32.1238 and remove it; • Disassemble security ring N2.1118, pull the grip axle P32.1215 from the tool; • Tilt down the handle lever P32.1212 and remove it from the tool;...
Assembling Assembling in opposite order. Observe the following: • Pay attention to the proper seat of the thrust piece on the spring bolt P32.1030 when lifting the rocker. • Pay attention to the fitting position of the cutter (see drawing). Lubrication •...
(see name and address on the rear page of this manual). Use original packing. The battery powered plastic strapping tool P320 is a high performance tool. We strongly recommend you to have it serviced by an authorized service shop after 12 months at the latest if used one shift per day. If used two or more shifts per day the tool has to be serviced after a shorter period of time.
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