Aimco AcraDyne AB-CTA Operating Instructions Manual

Aimco AcraDyne AB-CTA Operating Instructions Manual

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AB-CTA, AB-MTA, & AB-MCA CORDLESS TOOL

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

ABP Model
ABS Model ABN Model ABT Model
10000 SE Pine St., Portland, Oregon 97216
Phone: (503) 254-6600, 1-800-852-1368
www.aimco-global.com

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    AB-CTA, AB-MTA, & AB-MCA CORDLESS TOOL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ABP Model ABS Model ABN Model ABT Model 10000 SE Pine St., Portland, Oregon 97216 Phone: (503) 254-6600, 1-800-852-1368 www.aimco-global.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2. GENERAL INFORMATION 2.1.0. Importance of the operating instructions ....6 2.2.0. Proper intended use ....... 6 2.3.0.
  • Page 3 Disposal Power tools, batteries, accessories and packaging must be disposed of at an environmentally-compatible recycling facility. Power tools and batteries do not go into the household trash. Transport Li-Ion batteries are subject to specifications in the laws pertaining to hazardous goods. The batteries can be transported on roads by the user without further constraints.
  • Page 4 Pistol Tool Features Stranght and Angle Tool Features Angle Tool Straight Tool OLED Display Optional scanner Multi-color LED control light Premium Li-Ion battery Brushless high-powered 1/4“ hex socket adapter (Pistol motor Tool) 13a 1/4” hex socket adapter (Straight Color index CW / CCW switch Tool) 13b 3/8”...
  • Page 5 Tool configuration determines which functions can be used. Furthermore each basic function has many subfunctions. FEATURE MODEL MODEL MODEL Clutch Shut-Off Tool that Measures Torque and Reports Angle Transducer Shut-Off Tool that Controls Torque and Angle Clutch Shut-Off Tool that Monitors Torque as Determined by Current and Reports Angle Five Programmable Configurations with only one tool:...
  • Page 6: Important Information

    This information was written with the intention of being read, understood and complied with in all points by persons responsible for the operation of the AIMCO tool. Prior to start-up, please read the operating instructions and comply with the safety instructions. Work station faults can only be prevented if the contents of these operating instructions are known and fault-free operation can be ensured.
  • Page 7: Improper Use

    This Warranty is null and void if the customer, or any other person other than an authorized representative of AIMCO, has made any attempt to service or modify the tool or accessory prior to its return to AIMCO under this Warranty.
  • Page 8 The warranty provision with respect to each such product may be amended by AIMCO from time to time in its sole discretion. The liability of AIMCO hereunder shall be limited to replacing or repairing, at its option, any products which are returned freight prepaid to AIMCO and which AIMCO determines to be defective as described above or, at AIMCO’s option, refunding the purchase price of such products.
  • Page 9: Basic Safety Instructions

    3. BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3.1.0. NOTICES IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • The basic requirement for safe and proper use and fault-free operation is knowledge of the basic safety instructions and safety regulations. • In addition, the rules and regulations for the place of use must be followed.
  • Page 10: Danger From Electrical Energy

    3.4.0. DANGER FROM ELECTRICAL ENERGY Only allow a qualified electrician to perform work on this tool. The electrical equipment of the tool must be regularly inspected. Loose connections and charred cables must be immediately repaired. If work must be performed with the tool, remove the battery prior to opening the device.
  • Page 11: Personal Safety

    b) Keep the device away from rain or moisture. Water penetrating into the tool increases the risk of electrical shock. c) Keep tool away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or moving device parts. 3.4.3. PERSONAL SAFETY a) Be careful, pay attention to what you are doing, and use power tools responsibly.
  • Page 12: Service

    3.4.5. SERVICE Only allow your power tool to be repaired by a qualified technician using only original spare parts, available from AIMCO. This ensures that the safety of your device is maintained. 3.5.0. LITHIUM-ION BATTERY Please make sure to follow the following instructions for using lithium-ion batteries.
  • Page 13 a) Only charge the batteries in chargers recommended by the manufacturer. If the battery is not charged on a suitable charger, it can be permanently damaged. b) Only use the provided battery for power tools. The use of other batteries can lead to injuries and fire hazards. c) If the battery is unused for an extended period of time, it must not remain on the charger or on the tool.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Disposing Of The Tool

    Lithium-ion batteries have nearly no self-discharge and do not have a memory effect. If properly used, they will reliably supply your tool with power for several years (approx. 700 - 1000 charge cycles). In general, avoid deep discharging or overcharging the lithium-ion battery under any circumstances.
  • Page 15: Start-Up

    4. START-UP Do not let the tool fall or allow other objects to fall on the device. Protect it from impact damage. Make sure that the device does not come into contact with sprayed water or oil. 4.1.0. INSTALLING OR REMOVING THE BATTERY •...
  • Page 16: Rotating Direction Switch

    4.1.2. ROTATING DIRECTION SWITCH Before you remove the battery or install it on the tool, please check that the rotating direction switch is in the neutral position. Always check the rotating direction switch prior to operation. Rotating Rotating direction direction switch switch To change the rotating direction, the tool is equipped with a rotating...
  • Page 17: Multi-Color Led Control Light

    After pressing the trigger, the LED and the barcode scanner will switch on. The afterrun illumination of the LED after the trigger has been pressed can be defined in the AcraDyne Tool Manager under Settings - General. The released barcode scanner goes off after a barcode is successfully scanned and/or the trigger has been released.
  • Page 18: Setting The Tightening Torque

    4.2.0. SETTING THE TIGHTENING TORQUE For the MTA and MCA Series, the tightening torque is adjusted with a mechanical clutch. To adjust the clutch, the protective covering needs to slide open. 1) Carefully press down the rear of the covering. 2) The clip will easily slide backward.
  • Page 19: Back-Up Strategy

    4.4.0. BACK-UP STRATEGY To activate the back-up strategy, the "Set-up" menu must be activated in the software under the general settings. Also activate "scanner selectable" so the set- up menu point "Scanner" can be selected. If you also activate "Manual mode selectable," the set-up menu points "M"...
  • Page 20 In the "Scanner M" menu, select the scan mode for scanning barcodes for program selection. Scan the barcodes for the fastening job as in regular mode. You will receive the release for the corresponding program with the number of fasteners. The fastening results are not transmitted to the process controls for central storage.
  • Page 21: Operation

    Hold the tool with its tool insert straight against the fastening location with the necessary compression force; otherwise, it may be damaged (cam-out effect). To ensure the SAFETY and RELIABILITY of the product, repairs, maintenance, and adjustments should be performed by AIMCO or an authorized specialist. - 21 -...
  • Page 22: Display

    5. DISPLAY Main display window The main display window shows the results of the fastening process, warnings, commands, symbols, and texts to make controlling the tool easier. The worker always knows immediately whether the work was correct, which torque range is specified for the next fastener joint, or why the tool is not executing a fastening process.
  • Page 23: Status Displays

    5.1.0. STATUS DISPLAYS Battery Status 50% - 100% 30% - 50% 10% - 30% 5% - 10% Less than 5% Network Status Tool tries to Tool has lost Tool has found Previously lost dial into the the connection the network connections network.
  • Page 24 Status display Scanning request: Component 1, 2 or 3 (depending on the number in the component of the display) has to be scanned before the tool is released. The airplane icon means that a product ID must be scanned before the tool is released. Symbol can also be a car.
  • Page 25 Status display NOK must be separately confirmed by the worker pressing a button on the display. Tool has received a release for program 3. This will unfasten the fastener with 3.00 Nm. Tool has received a release for program 3. This will process the fastener with 3.00 Nm.
  • Page 26 Status display After confirming the NOK ("CONFIRM OK" display), the fastener must be unfastened prior to the next release. The rotation direction switch is set to counter- clockwise rotation, and unfastening is not allowed. The NOK-screwing in front needs to be acknowledged.
  • Page 27 If you come across a status or error notification that doesn't make sense, please feel free to contact AIMCO. Many displays can deviate slightly depending on the software settings. For more information, look at your settings and the operating instructions for AcraDyne Tool Manager.
  • Page 28 Error displays Maximum allowable torque exceeded, contact the manufacturer. Maximum allowable current exceeded, contact the manufacturer. Temperature of the controls exceeded, contact the manufacturer. Temperature of the motor exceeded, contact the manufacturer Maximum logic voltage exceeded, tool must be repaired. SD card not found in the tool or is defective.
  • Page 29: Accessories

    6. ACCESSORIES • All tools are delivered with software Improper use of potential supplemental devices or accessories from other manufacturers may pose a risk (of injury) to persons. Only use supplemental devices or accessories for the intended purpose. We will gladly assist you if you have questions.
  • Page 30: Technical Data

    7. TECHNICAL DATA 7.1.0. CTA MODEL SPECIFICATIONS WEIGHT W/O TORQUE RANGE SPEED DRIVE BATTERY MODEL FT-LB TYPE PISTOL ABP-CTA12 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.5 - 12 1.1 - 8.9 1/4“ QC 1.15 ABP-CTA17 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 3 - 17 2.2 - 12.5 1/4“...
  • Page 31 CTA Model Dimensions Straight Pistol Angle Tubenut TOOL DIMENSIONS MODEL PISTOL ABP-CTA12 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 — — ABP-CTA17 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 — — STRAIGHT ABS-CTA12 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 17.2 3.19 0.79 — — ABS-CTA17( Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 17.2 3.19...
  • Page 32: Mta Model Specifications

    7.2.0. MTA MODEL SPECIFICATIONS WEIGHT W/O TORQUE RANGE SPEED DRIVE BATTERY MODEL FT-LB TYPE PISTOL ABP-MTA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.0 – 6 0.8 – 4.4 1,100 1/4” QC 1.25 2.75 ABP-MTA08 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.5 – 8 1.1 – 5.9 1/4”...
  • Page 33 MTA Model Dimensions Straight Pistol Angle TOOL DIMENSIONS MODEL PISTOL ABP-MTA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MTA08 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MTA12 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MTA17 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 STRAIGHT ABS-MTA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 17.2 3.19 0.79...
  • Page 34: Mca Model Specifications

    7.3.0. MCA MODEL SPECIFICATIONS WEIGHT W/O TORQUE RANGE SPEED DRIVE BATTERY MODEL FT-LB TYPE PISTOL ABP-MCA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1 – 6 0.8 – 4.4 1,100 1/4” QC 1.25 2.75 ABP-MCA08 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.5 – 8 1.1 – 5.9 1/4”...
  • Page 35 MCA Model Dimensions Straight Pistol Angle TOOL DIMENSIONS MODEL PISTOL ABP-MCA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MCA08 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MCA12 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 ABP-MCA17 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 1.02 8.56 STRAIGHT ABS-MCA06 (Q) (WQ) (BQ) (WBQ) 17.2 3.19 0.79...
  • Page 36 CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS AIMCO CORPORATION DE MEXICO SA DE CV 10000 SE Pine Street Ave. Cristobal Colon 14529 Portland, Oregon 97216 Chihuahua, Chihuahua. 31125 Phone: (503) 254–6600 Mexico Toll Free: 1-800-852-1368 Phone: (01-614) 380-1010 WWW.AIMCO-GLOBAL.COM Fax: (01-614) 380-1019 LIT-MAN231 Rev. 08/19...

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