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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Included Parts: 1. Hub Caps 2. Spherical Washer 3. Washer 4. E-Clip 5. Adjustment Spindle Required Tools: 6. Allen Wrenches (3/32” & 9/64”) 7. Flathead Screwdriver 8. Protective Eyewear (recommended) CAUTION: Detach power cord before proceeding Lower heater but do not lock into place, such that it rests gently on lower platen...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Loosen set screw in shaft of pressure adjustment knob and remove knob Remove 4 #8-32 x ½” Thumb Screws (right 2 shown) from underside of control housing using 9/32” Allen Wrench Lift off control housing and lay it gently on left side of press Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Unplug ground wire (green with yellow stripe) from IEC inlet at rear of housing Unplug Black & White wires from Power Switch as shown to disconnect from Controller Unplug 9-pin connector from Controller by squeezing sides to release locking clips Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Unplug 3-pin TRIAC connector from Controller by squeezing sides to release locking clips Unplug 4-pin Strain Gauge connector from Controller by depressing locking clip Unplug 10-pin I/O connector from Controller NOTE: Version 2 and prior Controllers use 25-pin D-sub connector Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Remove control housing and set aside Remove one Hub Cap by prying with Flathead Screwdriver Remove rear pin and unthread Pressure Adjustment Spindle completely Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals Page 5 of 9...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Lift up adjustment casting and remove E-Clip by prying with Flathead Screwdriver, then remove old Adjustment Spindle and discard NOTE: Protective eyewear is recommended when removing or installing retaining rings or E-clips Install new Adjustment Spindle and secure with E-Clip, noting spherical washer orientation and washer order NOTE: Protective eyewear is recommended...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Re-insert existing rear pin Attach provided Hub Cap to rear pin and squeeze to secure NOTE: A clamp or vise may make this easier Plug connectors into Controller as shown: 1. 9-pin connector 2.
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Plug in White & Black wires into ON/OFF switch on opposite sides of the divider as shown to connect to Controller Plug Green wire with Yellow band into IEC outlet to connect to grounding circuit Replace housing onto press and insert 4 #8-32 x ½”...
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Fusion (Model XF) Adjustment Spindle Replacement 2015-10-26 Replace Pressure Adjustment Knob, aligning set screw with flat of shaft and tightening with 3/32” Allen Wrench Raise handle into open position, plug in press and turn ON to verify proper operation Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals Page 9 of 9...
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