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Model SM-1 Model SM-1 with Left Wing, Right Wing with Hood, and All purpose Shelf. Model SM-1 with 12 Hour Timer, Right and Left wings, Printer Shelf and PS20 Label Dispenser READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT Revised 2017...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Operating Instructions ....................3 Film Threading & Mounting ..................4 Recommended Maintenance ..................5 Scalemate Schematic & Parts List ................6 Troubleshooting Guide ....................7 Electrical Service Information ..................8 Hot Plate Schematic & Parts List ................. 9 Electrical Schematics &...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION First, mount and plug in any accessories you plan on using with your Scalemate. The accessory outlet is located midway up on the left side of the frame. Next, plug your Scalemate wrapper into the appropriate power supply. The standard Scalemate wrapper utilizes a 115 volt AC power supply.
Thread the film as shown, one at a time or as needed. FILM SELECTOR Pull different sized films into film selector and drape un- used film in front of roller. MODEL SM-1 MOUNTING FILM ON AXLE Loosen four wing nuts (A) Swing out upper bearing blocks (B) on both sides...
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE MAKE SURE TO TURN OFF THE UNIT, PULL THE PLUG AND LET THE MACHINE COOL DOWN BEFORE CLEANING * NON-STICK COVER & HOT PLATE It is recommended to replace the Non-stick cover at least once every three months to protect the heating foil and maintain a sanitary surface.
TROUBLESHOOTING OVERWRAPPERS GENERAL QUESTIONS If new machine doesn't turn on (heat up) what Ensure power switch is ON. Check if fuse is blown. Check for loose wires in should we do? the electrical box, shipping may loosen wire connections. My unit is tripping the GFCI? The wires in the hot plate may be shorting and should be insulated with a high temperature electrical tape.
ELECTRICAL SERVICE INFORMATION ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS All Models are 110 Volts, 10 Amps. HOT ROD CIRCUIT BOARD TEST A standard 115 volt neon circuit tester can be used for these tests. CHECKING FUSES Remove the fuse from their housing units located on the front of the electrical box. If a visual inspection does not verify a blown fuse check for continuity by using the meter to read across the two terminals of the fuse.
ELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS & PARTS WARNING: MAKE SURE THE MACHINE IS UNPLUGGED AND HEATING ELEMENTS ARE COOL BEFORE SERVICING. ACCESSING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components are located in the electrical enclosure below the hot plate. To access the compo- nents, unscrew the six screws (A) on the bottom of the electrical enclosure.
ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM & CIRCUIT BOARD REPLACING THE FUSE 1. To replace the fuse, locate the fuse holder on the back left portion of the FOR MODEL SM-1 electrical enclosure next to the pow- er cord. 2. Push in slightly and twist counter- clockwise until holder and fuse pop out.
REPLACING THE HOT ROD REPLACING THE HOT ROD Tools needed: Medium Phillips Screwdriver 5/16 Allen Wrench 1. To replace the hot rod, unplug the machine and let the hot rod and hot plate cool down. 2. Once the hot rod is cool, remove the access panel on the bottom of the electrical en- closure (See “Accessing Electrical Components”).
REPLACING THE HOT PLATE ELEMENT REPLACING THE HOT PLATE HEATING ELEMENT Tools Needed Medium Phillips Screwdriver Medium Flathead Screwdriver 7/16 Wrench To replace the hot rod, unplug the machine and let the hot rod and hot plate cool down. Once the hot rod is cool, remove the access panel on the bottom of the electrical enclosure (See “Accessing Electrical Components”).
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