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Ripack 2200 User Manual

Ripack 2200 User Manual

Hand-held propane-fired shrink gun for shrink-wrapping plastic films

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USER's GUIDE

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  • Page 1 USER's GUIDE...
  • Page 3 ® RIPACK ACCESSORIES Gas Cylinder Cart Ideal to hold and carry the gas cylinder safely, this accessory offers portability in conformity with industrial insurance requirements. The gas cylinder cart increases the operator’s productivity thanks greater ease in working. Sturdy construction...
  • Page 4 ® RIPACK ACCESSORIES Modular Extensions Quick and easy assembly of one or more extension wands on the RIPACK 2200 heat gun. All components are integrated and protected from the environment, use extension wands to work quickly and easily. MULTICOVER Film Sealers...
  • Page 5 ® RIPACK MACHINES RIPACOVER Bagging Station User-friendly: one operator can easily cover a pallet without any additional help. Easy and quick process: The operator makes the film come down by pushbutton, he covers the top of the pallet and hangs the counterweights.
  • Page 6 RIPACK 2200 Wrench Swivel 7.5 m gas ECURIPACK Pressure connector hose regulator USE R's GUI DE Memo Warranty User's card Guide...
  • Page 7 2200 HAND-HELD PROPANE-FIRED SHRINK GUN FOR SHRINK- WRAPPING PLASTIC FILMS USER’S GUIDE RIPACK 2200 is a product from RIPACK - F 33187...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTES ________________ 3 OPERATION _______________________ 9 CONNECTIONS ___________________ 10 SPARE PARTS ____________________ 11 EXAMPLES OF USE________________ 12 MAINTENANCE ___________________ 16 WARRANTY ______________________ 23 EXPLODED DRAWING ______________ 24...
  • Page 9: Important Notes

    This appliance is meant exclusively for professional use and for shrinking plastic films. Users of the RIPACK 2200 shrink gun must read this user's guide completely and must be trained for the applications that require the use of this appliance.
  • Page 10 behind it.” e. Do not use this torch to remove paint (if the torch can be used to remove paint, items (f) and (g) below shall be used). f. WARNING: Extreme care should be taken when stripping paint. The peelings, residue and vapors of paint may contain lead, which is poisonous.
  • Page 11 rinse mouth before eating or drinking. Do not smoke or chew gum or tobacco in the work area. 9. Clean up all removed paint and dust by wet mopping the floors. Use a wet cloth to clean all walls, sills and any other surface where paint or dust is clinging.
  • Page 12 For all work inside professional workshops, the gas bottle must be placed on a mobile trolley that can be manoeuvred easily. T his applianc e, like all ot her gas appliance s, consumes air and pr oduces co mb ust ion f u mes t hat contai n CO 2 and CO . Exposur e t o hi gh conc ent r at ions of t he lat t er gas is let h al.
  • Page 13 The RIPACK 2200 propane works with propane according to the principle of atmospheric air burners induced at high speed (diagram B).
  • Page 14 ROPANE GAS APPLIANCE ECHNICAL HARACTERISTICS FLAME STABILISER GRILLE AIR INTAKE LIGHTER Beginning VALVE flame GAS FILTER PROPANE SI system Anglo-Saxon system pressure 1.5 to 3.5 bar 21 to 50 psi power 40 to 72 kW 136,000 to 245,000 btu/h consumption 2.9 to 4.9 kg/h 6.4 to 10.8 lbs/h air intake...
  • Page 15: Operation

    BOTTLE ON ITS SIDE (e.g. Fuel for forklift truck) ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ The RIPACK 2200 works with PROPANE gas in gas phase, contained in bottles of different capacities. Use the largest possible bottles available. Always connect and disconnect the bottles a long way from any flames and ignition points.
  • Page 16: Connections

    CONNECTIONS B e f o r e c o n n e c t i n g t he SECURIPACK to the gas bottle, make sure the sealing gasket is positioned correctly for systems using this type of joint. In other cases, make sure the fitting is clean.
  • Page 17 TIGHTNESS : Use a bubble spray or some soapy water to check that there are no leaks in the parts that have been screwed together (bottle, hose and gun connections). IGNITING THE RIPACK 2200 POWER KNOB...
  • Page 18: Spare Parts

    TRIGGER. SPARE PARTS THE COMPANY RIPACK SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THE GUN IS DISMANTLED. Contact your dealer if the RIPACK 2200 needs to be dismantled. Only the procedures described in the maintenance chapter are authorised.
  • Page 19: Examples Of Use

    5% wider than your pallet and sufficiently long to be able to be shrunk under the pallet (H plus 200 mm). Ignite your RIPACK 2200 as explained in the chapter "Operation". SHRINK-WRAPPING RECOMMENDATIONS (in the absence of instructions provided by the...
  • Page 20 You can also adjust the power of the RIPACK 2200 with adjustable SECURIPACK controls. Once the lower part of the pallet has been...
  • Page 21 Packaging All kinds of objects with irregular shapes can also be packaged using shrink-wrap film. To obtain a good film joint, you need to provide a minimum overlap of 30 cm (diagram M). Start by heating the film in a continuous movement and then put pressure on this part using a spatula to connect the two parts together.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    When you are not working, follow the procedure described in steps 8 and 9 of the chapter "Operation/igniting the RIPACK 2200" and release the trigger immediately. The nozzle will go out immediately. If any of the parts you checked show flaws, please contact your RIPACK dealer.
  • Page 23 Cleaning: Frequency: Non-polluted environment: Every 500 hours. Polluted environment: As soon as it is noticed that there is a reduction in power. LEANING THE NOZZLE GRILLE Place the nozzle for a few minutes in a dry petrol bath (e.g. F petrol) to •...
  • Page 24 LEANING THE VENTURI The venturi must be cleaned in dry condition. Clean the venturi with a paintbrush or a hard brush. • Apply compressed air in the direction of the injector/nozzle to avoid • polluting the injector. Test the operation by performing the procedures in the chapter •...
  • Page 25 Test the operation by performing the procedures in the chapter • "Operation". FOR ALL OTHER INTERVENTIONS RELATED TO THE GAS CIRCUIT, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR RIPACK DEALER. AINTENANCE OF THE FITTINGS Lubricate the fittings with " MOLYKOTE 1102 " or equivalent.
  • Page 26 Obtaining the best results with your RIPACK 2200: ROBLEMS AUSE EMEDIES Check that there is gas in the Empty bottle. bottle (if necessary, change the bottle). Bottle valve is closed. Pr es s ur e- r educ ing valve not set up.
  • Page 27 C h e c k t h e contact in the sleeve. The combustion nozzle doesn't/is Piezoelectric lighter Contact your RIPACK dealer. run down. difficult to ignite. Change the spark Electrode burnt or p l u g ( s e e broken. "Cleaning").
  • Page 28 IPACK (working in polluted (see "Cleaning"). Combustion • environment). nozzle gets hot. The trigger The combustion Close the gas bottle valve and valve have your appliance checked by nozzle does not go jammed or your RIPACK dealer. blocked. out immediately.
  • Page 29: Warranty

    All disputes shall be governed by the courts of Bordeaux - France. No other place of jurisdiction shall be accepted. The use and the resale of the RIPACK 2200 implies the acceptance of the aforementioned terms and conditions. N THE E V E NT OF A WA RRA N T Y C L A IM...
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  • Page 31 FOR EXTENSIONS ON RIPACK 2200 140061 131072 NATURAL GAS CONVERSION KITS ON RIPACK 2200 For pressures from 0.5 to 1.4 bar / 7.3-20 psi 239034 239035 152118 148086 240064 239036 240065 240066 For pressures from 1.5 to 3 bar / 22-44 psi...
  • Page 32 134050 Half-handle, right 134051 Half-handle, left 135045 Trigger spacer 137013 Flute pin 3x6 for RIPACK 2200 before serial No. 09.197868 (week 04/09) 137044 Trigger 140054 O-RING on SECURIPACK US/BS 140061 O-ring - inside Ø 28.24 x Ø 2.62 UL 143005...
  • Page 33 Ignition wire fitted with rubber cap and grommet nut for RIPACK 2200 233258 before serial No. 09.197868 (week 04/09) 233272 Body with O-rings Ignition wire fitted with rubber cap and grommet nut for RIPACK 2200 after 233385 serial No. 09.197869 (semaine 05/09) 236060 Guard support wire + guard plate assembled set 239034 Special jet - natural gas pressure 0.5 to 0.8 bar (7.3 to 12 psi)
  • Page 34 Notice utilisateur 2200 UL rev. 6 - mai.-10...