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Novitool Aero Press ® ® End Plate Removal Instructions WARNING IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this tool can result in serious bodily injury! This manual contains important information about product function and safety. Please read and understand this manual BEFORE operating the tool. Please keep this manual available for other users and owners before they use the tool.
Table of Contents General Safety Rules ..................3 End Plate Removal to Access Electrical Tray Top Beam End Plate Removal to Access Electrical Tray ....5 Bottom Beam End Plate Removal to Access Electrical Tray ... 8 Electrical Tray Contents Top Beam (Aero®...
Ply 130 ply separator ™ General Safety Rules – Save These Instructions Ensure machine, power cable and power source Signal words: are not positioned in standing water or exposed “DANGER” indicates an imminently hazardous to wet conditions. situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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Ply 130 General Safety Rules ply separator ™ Avoid dropping or severe handling of machine CAUTION at all times, including during movement in transport case. Only operate Aero® with machine positioned on a level, firm surface. If the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord available from the NEVER use a machine which is defective or manufacturer or it’s service agent.
Aero Press End Plate Removal and Reassembly ® Tools to Service Press • 2 mm hex key • 6 mm hex key • 7 mm crescent wrench • Aero® splice press instruction manual End Plate Removal to Access Electrical Tray Both top and bottom press beams contain an electrical tray with all electrical and pneumatic components.
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Ply 130 Top End Plate Removal ply separator ™ 3. Disconnect by pulling three connectors straight out inside top beam of press. NOTE: pull on connectors not wires themselves: A. Heater connector (gray): 2 white wires and 1 red wire B.
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Ply 130 Top End Plate Removal ply separator ™ 4. Disconnect the 2 pneumatic connections. Hold down blue ring of connector and pull hose out. 5. Using 6 mm hex key, unscrew 3 screws located on front end plate. Ensure wires are free to move and not tangled. Then gently pull top end plate to slide electrical tray out of beam.
Ply 130 Bottom End Plate Removal ply separator ™ Ü Bottom Beam End Plate Removal to Access Electrical Tray: 1. Locate rear end plate (end without electrical connectors). Using a 6 mm hex key, unscrew 4 screws located on rear bottom end plate. Pull away from extrusion.
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Ply 130 Bottom End Plate Removal ply separator ™ B. Thermal fuse connector (gray): white wire C. Thermocouple connector (yellow): 2 mm hex key may be used to assist in removal 4. Using 6 mm hex key unscrew 4 screws located on front end plate.
Ply 130 Electrical Tray Contents ply separator ™ Electrical Tray Contents Top Beam Electrical Tray Contents: A. Umbilical cable F. Compressor B. Main controller with display and G. Thermal fuse relay control knob H. Power control PCB C. Press release valve Solid state relay D.
Ply 130 Electrical Tray Contents ply separator ™ Bottom Beam Electrical Tray Contents: A. Power connection F. Power controller PCB B. Umbilical cable connection G. Solid state relay C. Cooling fans H. S/P relay D. 24VDC power supply Buzzer E. Thermal fuse relay Fuses Aero®...
Ply 130 Top End Plate Reassembly ply separator ™ Reassembly of End Plates Ü Top Beam End Plate Reassembly: 1. Gently slide electrical tray into beam ensuring wires are free to move and not tangled and that there is no binding. The tray should slide in with no resistance and the end plate should fit flush to the extrusion.
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Ply 130 Top End Plate Reassembly ply separator ™ 4. Reconnect three connectors inside top beam of press: A. Heater connector (gray): 2 white wires and 1 red wire B. Thermal fuse connector (gray): white wire C. Thermocouple connector (yellow): brown wire.
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Ply 130 Top End Plate Reassembly ply separator ™ 5. Reconnect ground wires to end plate ensuring wires are oriented to fit within the extrusion profile. Position head plate flush with the extrusion. Place wires within slot at end of extrusion to ensure that the wires aren’t pinched between the beam and the head plate.
Ply 130 Bottom End Plate Reassembly ply separator ™ Ü Bottom Beam End Plate Reassembly: 1. Gently slide electrical tray into beam ensuring wires are free to move and not tangled and that there is no binding. The tray should slide in with no resistance and the end plate should fit flush to the extrusion.
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Ply 130 Bottom End Plate Reassembly ply separator ™ C. Thermocouple connector (yellow): brown wire 4. Reconnect ground wires to end plate ensuring wires are oriented to fit within the extrusion profile. Position head plate flush with the extrusion. Place wires within slot at end of extrusion to ensure that the wires aren’t pinched between the beam...
Inspection Items Inspection Task Every Cycle Every 100 Cycles Every 1000 Cycles Inspect press connector bolt condition and replace if condition is degraded. Inspect platen condition and clean (G2) or replace as needed. Inspect extrusion and head plates for any signs of fatigue. Inspect power connector pins for signs of arcing or wear.
Spare Parts List Item Code Ordering Number Description 08650 AERO-COMPRESSOR-SMALL Compressor 625-1225 08645 AERO-COMPRESSOR-LARGE Compressor 1525-2135 09249 SPRING-BAFFLE-AERO-G3-625 Spring baffle for 625 09250 SPRING-BAFFLE-AERO-G3-925 Spring baffle for 925 09251 SPRING-BAFFLE-AERO-G3-1225 Spring baffle for 1225 09252 SPRING-BAFFLE-AERO-G3-1525 Spring baffle for 1525 09253 SPRING-BAFFLE-AERO-G3-1835 Spring baffle for 1835...
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