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- Page 1 Bowl Feeder BF10 / BF15 Translation of original operating instruction Copyright by Afag GmbH...
- Page 2 This operation instruction applies to: Order number Type BF10 BF15 230 V / 50 Hz 50042183 50042190 Bowl feeder right 12° 115 V / 60 Hz 50042179 50042186 230 V / 50 Hz 50028522 50029786 Bowl feeder left 12° 115 V / 60 Hz...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents: Declaration of incorporation for the incomplete machine ........4 Safety instructions ....................5 Notes on symbols and instructions ......................5 Basic safety information ........................6 Appropriate use ............................. 6 Description of the device ..................7 General ..............................7 Function description .......................... -
Page 4: Declaration Of Incorporation For The Incomplete Machine
1 Declaration of incorporation for the incomplete machine Declaration of incorporation according to the EC-Machinery-Directive 2006/42/EC, An- nex II B The Manufacturer: Afag GmbH, Wernher-von-Braun-Straße 1, D-92224 Amberg – Tel. +49 (0)9621 650 27-0 www.afag.com hereby declares, that the incomplete machine: Bowl feeder... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
2 Safety instructions 2.1 Notes on symbols and instructions Symbols: Assembly and commissioning must be carried out by qualified person- nel only and according to these operating instructions. Please observe the meaning of the following symbols and notes. They are grouped into risk levels and classified according to ISO 3864-2. -
Page 6: Basic Safety Information
These operating instructions must always be kept ready to hand where the BF is operat- 2.3 Appropriate use Afag BF bowl feeders are designed only for storing, transporting, separating and sorting workpieces of varying dimensions, shapes and material variants. Appropriate use also includes observation of all Notes in these operating instructions. -
Page 7: Description Of The Device
3.2 Function description Afag BF bowl feeders use a vibration force compensation system based on the counter- vibration principle. In this case a utility weight (1) vibrates exactly opposite to a counter- weight (2). The utility weight is essentially formed by the mounting plate, the bowl and the magnetic anchor, the counterweight is formed by the counter ring and the vibration magnet. -
Page 8: Definition Of The Feed Direction
Figure 1: BF without casing 3.3 Definition of the feed direction The feed directions for the BF are defined as follows: Left-hand (L), in anti-clockwise direction Right-hand (R), in clockwise direction Figure 2 Page 8 2014-11-10 Release: 4.3... -
Page 9: Technical Data
3.4 Technical data Figure 3: Dimension sheet for BF10 - 15 Release: 4.3 2014-11-10 Page 9... - Page 10 Table 1: Technical data Type Units BF 10 BF 15 [mm] [mm] [mm] 3 x M4 3 x M4 Dimension [mm] [mm] [mm] [mm] [°] 0,03 10% 0,25 10% Max. mass moment of inertia [kg*dm²] 0,160 30% 0,550 30% Max. bowl weight [kg] [kg] Weight...
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Page 11: Assembly Instructions
. See section 3.3, Table 1, for the mounting hole dimensions. (see Figure 4) Ideally the devices must be mounted on a plate that can be height-adjusted and rotated around a central column. Suitable substructure components are available from Afag. Figure 4: Drive unit mounting Rubber-metal... -
Page 12: Fixing The Bowl
Another possibility is to mount the device straight on to a base plate. Suitable Afag standard parts are available for complete station assemblies using Afag linear feeders. 4.3 Fixing the bowl The bowl is secured to the mounting plate provided for it on the BF bowl feeder using a central mounting screw. -
Page 13: Power Supply
4.4 Power supply WARNING Any work performed on the electrical supply may only be performed by trained, authorised, qualified personnel! The power supply must be protected by an FI switch (pro- vided by the customer). The bowl feeder may only be operated with the power sup- ply specified on the name plate. -
Page 14: Operating Instructions
5 Operating instructions 5.1 Standard operation No further settings are required for standard operation once the control is switched on. An uninterrupted operation only requires the re-filling of the bowl. CAUTION The bulk material must be filled into the middle of the conveyor bowl. -
Page 15: Maintenance Instructions
5. If the transport speed only increases when the screw is loosened and does not decrease again even when the screw is fully loosened, the drive unit is too rigidly tuned. In this case, remove a leaf spring and retune the frequency. You must re- move as many leaf springs as necessary until the properties described in point 4) are achieved. -
Page 16: Adjusting The Magnet Gap
The screws must be tightened using the torque shown in Table 3. During tightening the screws the spacer washers may not be turned. Table 3: Tightening torques for spring installation BF10 BF15 Tightening torque [Nm] 6.2 Adjusting the magnet gap... -
Page 17: Wear And Spare Parts
50080191 BF15 Spacer 15085780 Rubber buffer 50041323 Table 6: Spare parts Designation Order number Magnet for BF10 – 230V/50Hz 15083534 Magnet for BF10 – 115V/60Hz 15073802 Magnet for BF15 – 230V/50Hz 50175696 Magnet for BF15 – 115V/60Hz 50175700 Release: 4.3... -
Page 18: Accessories
Soft-starting, all IRG and MSG types can be mounted in various different ways and offer extra controls for photoelectric barriers, initiator elements, or extern 24VDC signal. For a detailed description of the controllers refer full-range catalogue from Afag GmbH. Third-party controllers can also be used as long as they meet the technical requirements. -
Page 19: Address For Orders
7.3 Address for orders Germany: Switzerland: Afag GmbH Afag Automation AG Wernher-von-Braun-Straße 1 Zuführtechnik D – 92224 Amberg Fiechtenstrasse32 CH – 4950 Huttwil Tel.: ++49 (0) 96 21 / 65 0 27-0 Fax: ++49 (0) 96 21 / 65 0 27-490 Tel.: ++41 (0) 62 / 959 86 86...
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