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EASTMAN ETS-SLS-2 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Disconnect electrical power form source before proceeding with any installa- tion, adjustment or repair of the SLS 2 Stack Labeler. Your Eastman SLS 2 Stack Labeler is designed to travel at high speed in both directions. Equipment should be set up with a minimum 3 foot (1 meter) clear path at front and rear of machine.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    • Safety labels must be kept clean and legible at ing routine maintenance, including cleaning and lu- all times. Call the Eastman Machine factory to brication. order replacement labels.

  • Page 4: Installation

    Place the SLS 2 Stack Labeler on table between end The Eastman SLS 2 Stack Labeler is shipped partially markers (marks designating left and right end of spread). disassembled with all the necessary parts for proper setup Machines equipped with grooved wheels must be placed and operation.

  • Page 5: Encoder Track Installation

    Spreading Table Non-Operator .94" Side 47.53" 1.50" 47.53" 48.00" 1.75" 5.06" 15.00" .219 (7/32) Drill For Encoder Track & Cable Carrier Encoder Assembly Installation Encoder Track Installation Mount Encoder Assembly on the rear frame as shown. The Proper installation of the encoder rail is very important for encoder gear wheel must roll smoothly along encoder gear accurate machine performance.

  • Page 6: Machine Familiarization

    SLS 2 Stack Labeling System Familiarization Emergency Stop Computer On Board Control Battery Components Back-up Emergency Stop Computer Display Labeler Tool Head Machine Home Limit Stop Switch Wand Stop Limit Machine Switch Stop Wand Machine Familiarization Computer Display: Display used for setup and run of your On Board Control Components: Electrical components SLS 2 labeling system.

  • Page 7: Control Familiarization

    Computer Computer Emergency Touch Disk Drive Display Stop Mouse Pad Auxiliary Switch (future use) Joystick Label Feed Keyboard UIT Terminal Control Machine Printer Labeler Pause On/Off Error Indicator Control Familiarization Touch Mouse Pad: Used to control the cursor on the computer display.

  • Page 8: User Interface Terminal Familiarization

    MOVE: Press to access menu. Press 1 to send SLS 2 to home position. Press 2 to send SLS 2 to label origin position. UP: Pressing UP causes the elevator to move up. DOWN: Pressing DOWN causes the elevator to move down. LEFT: Pressing LEFT causes the SLS 2 Labeler to move to the left.

  • Page 9: Zero Table (Machine Home Position)

    Take-up Zero Table (Machine Home Position) Label roll spool clip Press ZERO TABLE on UIT Terminal to locate the “machine home position” of the table. This will raise the elevator to the top position and accelerate machine to the “machine home position”.

  • Page 10: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance Recommended Spare Parts List Item Description Qty. Daily 9013-006 Encoder Belt -Blow off entire machine and Cable Carrier using low pressure 65-11-1168 Limit Switch, Printer Head Down Limit compressed air (required twice a day depending on material). 54-26216 Roller Quick Release Pin -Check safety cams for proper location.

  • Page 11: Easicut Software Section

    Software File Relationships locity profiling, table dimensions, and layer to tool mapping. Easicut is Eastman Technology’s Windows 95 based plot- Easicut writes to this file as changes are made in the Ma- ter software. When opened, Easicut reads in several data chine Setting window.
  • Page 12 2. Plot- this button sends the file currently open to the plotter. You may open another file for viewing without chang- Easicut is Eastman Technology’s Windows 95 based oper- ing the plotted file. Likewise, closing a file does not remove ating software.
  • Page 13 might include files, which are frequently used together, or files cut with the same material. 4. The Options menu features screens for general machine settings, specific project settings, and settings for different materials. There is also a utility to select file extensions for file types.

  • Page 14: Machine Settings

    Machine Settings This section is used to calibrate the fine tuning of your ma- chine. The Open Project screen. This screen works the same way as the Open File screen, but with entire projects in- stead of individual files. As with the Open File window, projects will be displayed according to the selected type.
  • Page 15 Jog Accel: Controls acceleration of the plotter while manu- ally jogging it with the joystick or the arrows on the keypad. Y Calibration: Operates the same way as the X calibra- This setting is a multiplier of the acceleration value in Accel tion.
  • Page 16 Bus Clock: The input frequency to the VFO board is the PC bus clock. This should be set to 14.318. The computer uses this number to keep time, so changing it would cause inac- curacy in cutting velocity. Do not change this number with- out consulting Eastman Technology Technical Support.
  • Page 17 Enable DTR: refers to Data Terminal Ready circuitry, used the plotter will not run. on only a very few Eastman Technology machines. Unless your machine is one of those which use DTR, this should IO Base Port: the address for the I/O card. Again, the I/O not be enabled.
  • Page 18 Start Gripper: Sets the distance from Table Home (X=0.00) CAUTION the machine will move to start the gripper. This number will DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CLICK IGNORE be negative in order to move the machine backward from FAULTS ON A STANDARD PRODUCTION M9000 OR Table Home.
  • Page 19 Velocity: Sets velocity of label head movement when ap- plying label. Min Velocity: Minimum velocity in cm/sec at which the la- ser will fire. This reduces kerf at the beginning and end of Acceleration: Sets acceleration of label head movement when cuts.
  • Page 20 On Bit: Command bit for a switchable tool such as a cold N Offset: Sets the Normal Offset. This is the offset between wheel cutter or an ultrasonic knife. the cutting tool and the center of the spindle it is mounted on, perpendicular to the cut line.
  • Page 21 X Offset: Spindle offsets relate to a common point, usually Different file formats have different layer names, all of which referring to the laser pointer. These offsets are necessary need to be mapped to tools, so users who work with several due to the spindles’...

  • Page 22: Glossary

    CMD File characteristics that may be shared by more than one draw- A CMD file is a drawing file format proprietary to Eastman ing entity. When an entity is added to a drawing file and Technology Systems, Ltd. All files loaded into the SLS 2 placed on a specific layer, the entity inherits the character- are first converted to a CMD file format.
  • Page 23 Motion Control Software Tool Easicut communicates with the cutting machine through A tool refers to a physical cutting, punching or marking imple- separate motion control software which resides in a pro- ment which may be attached to a tool mount of the cutting gram named PLOTTERW.
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  • Page 27: Service Record

    Service Record Machine Serial No.: Machine Size: Machine Voltage: Table Width: Date of Purchase: EasiCut Version: Date Type of Service Performed...

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