User's Manual—Sonic Knife
4.0
Operation
4.1 Ultrasonic Power Supply Introduction
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4.1.2
Classification: Avery Dennison - Public
CAUTION: Only a qualified technician should service the power supply.
The ultrasonic attachment is made up of several components.
Power supply
Horn assembly
Connecting cable
Knife assembly with a changeable tool steel blade.
Operation:
The power supply generates electrical pulses at 35 KHz to the
converter
The converter turns the electrical pulses into motion.
The horn turns the motion in a vibrating surface.
The knife presses the stock against the horn causing the
fibers to vibrate, heat, cut, and seal.
The knife makes contact with the horn and the electrical
pulses shut off.
Fuse
Refer to the nameplate on the ultrasonic power supply for
replacement fuse information.
RF Cable to Sonic Converter
Interface cable from the power supply to the converter.
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