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Professional model of auto rivet feeder to install blind rivets. ・Thank you very much for purchasing “LOBSTER” auto rivet feeder. To ensure correct operation, please carefully read this instruction manual and keep it in a safe place for later reference.
This machine is a feeder to supply “LOBSTER” brand blind rivets to a vacuum type air riveter. It is not designed, produced or sold for any other purpose. This instruction manual shows how to operate and perform maintenance and inspection in order to use safely and efficiently.
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Be sure to read the following Important Safety Instructions carefully and make sure that you understand them thoroughly before using this machine. Always wear protective goggles while using the machine. The rivets may jump out by accident and cause injuries. Do not put your hands in the machine or close to the moving parts while you are using the machine.
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⚠ Otherwise, the machine may not be able to achieve performance as specifi ed, or it may be dislodged, leading to breakage, injury, or damage. Accidents or injury may result. Accidents or injury may result. Otherwise, your hair, clothes, or accessories may be caught in the machine. Otherwise, it may operate abnormally, leading to injuries.
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If you fi nd any fault, arrange to have an inspection and a repair. Repair work should only be carried out by a qualified technician. Please contact your nearest “LOBSTER” distributor, representative, or direct to Lobtex Co.,Ltd.,Osaka. If the machine is repaired by someone without the necessary qualifications and experience, the machine may not perform to optimum standards, and accidents or injury may result.
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⚠ Store it in a dry and high place where it can be locked away or is out of the reach of children. Otherwise, it may cause injury. Use the equipment according to the capacity of the machine and in accordance with its design specifi...
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Indicator LED Frame head holder Slide switch cover Height adjuster screw Instruction seal Stopper bolt Start button Power switch Rivet loading port Rivet feeding unit Power supply jack port Air supply port Air cock Warning seal Warning seal Check at the time of purchase. AC Adapter (w/ ferrite core) Power cable For details, refer to the separate sheet.
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F r a m e h e a d holder diameter 19 mm R i v e t d i a m e t e r 21 mm 2.4 mm (Type3) 23 mm 3.2 mm (Type4) 4.0 mm (Type5) Power supply (V) AC 100 240 (50 60Hz)
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Use R1A1・ AR2000SV・ AR2000MV・ ARV011M・ ARV015MX・ ARV022M・ or ARV025M Use a riveter appropriate for the frame head holder. Frame head holder notation Riveter A (19 mm) AR2000SV B (21 mm) AR2000MV R1A1 C (23 mm) ARV011M ARV015MX ARV022M ARV025M If the old type of frame head which diameter is 22 mm is used, it needs to be changed to frame head which diameter is 21 mm (Optional Frame Head CJM Code No.
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Set the angle of the rivet feeding unit to an angle of your choice. (It can be adjusted to three diff erent angles, from directly above 0°, 30°, and 60°. It is set at 0° in the factory default settings.) Shut off...
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0° 30° 30° 0° 60° 60° Angle adjuster plate Set the front urethane cover in position and fi x the acrylic cover again. Tighten pan head screws (M4) making sure not over tighten and crack the acrylic cover. Alignment of rivet feeding unit (Alignment of frame head holder and suction nozzle) If the angle of the rivet feeding unit is set to 30°...
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Loosen the stopper bolt. Rivet feeding unit Stopper bolt Hex key wrench Move the rivet feeding unit until it is aligned then align the suction nozzle visually with the feeder unit. Suction nozzle M o v e i n e i t h e r Move the rivet feeding unit until it is direction to ensure aligned with the suction nozzle and...
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Connect an air tube with an outer diameter 6 to the air supply port. Use an air tube of 4 or more inner diameter. 6 air supply port Air regulator Set up the compressor, and be sure to install an air filter, air regulator and air lubricator (3-device set) between the compressor and the machine.
Load rivets into the rivet loading port. Pay close attention to the volume of rivets loaded, since loading rivets of a volume which exceeds Load rivets the specifi ed basket capacity may cause rivets to back-up. (Refer to page 7) Turn the air valve clockwise to turn on the Air cock air supply.
When changing rivet diameter or riveter frame head diameter, follow the procedures shown below. When changing rivet diameter or frame head diameter, replace with optional parts. Prior to changing and replacement of any parts or components, always disconnect the air hose and power cable. ⚠...
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Replacement of pickup plate Remove the front urethane cover. (Refer to step of instruction on page 9.) Loosen the hexagon socket head cap bolts from 4 locations on right and left sides (2 on each side) with a hexagonal key wrench (3 mm opposite fl ats). Hex socket bolt Do not loosen screws other than those specifi...
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Replace with the pickup plate appropriate for the size, and re-assemble in the reverse order. Adjusting the height may need to be verifi ed to the corresponding rivet size. (See page 11) Optional parts Pickup plate U (Type3) with M6 screw Code No. 65329 Pickup plate U (Type4) with M6 screw Code No.
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To increase the working life of the machine, it is recommended that you maintain and service the machine as recommended in this manual. Contact the place of purchase or your nearest “LOBSTER” dealer for any overhauls and repair work required.
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If a problem occurs, check the following. If the problem persists after checking the items in the table below, contact your nearest “LOBSTER” dealer or contact Lobtex. 1 The power supply plug or power Connect the power supply plug or supply jack is disconnected.
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F r a m e h e a d holder diameter 19 mm 21 mm Rivet diameter 23 mm 2.4 mm (Type3) 3.2 mm (Type4) 4.0 mm (Type5) For example, the model number of above fi gure will be ARF-800P-40-C.
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“Optinal parts required when charging the rivet size of ARF800P” Model Model number Required optional parts number after converting Pickup plate unit Suction nozzle Frame head holder Remaining parts Remaining parts Frame head holder (21) Remaining parts Remaining parts Frame head holder (23) Pickup plate unit (Type 4) Suction nozzle (Type4) Remaining parts...
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Model Model number Required optional parts number after converting Pickup plate unit Suction nozzle Frame head holder Pickup plate unit (Type 3) Suction nozzle (Type3) Remaining parts Pickup plate unit (Type 3) Suction nozzle (Type3) Frame head holder (21) Pickup plate unit (Type 3) Suction nozzle (Type3) Frame head holder (23) Pickup plate unit (Type 4)
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BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR COSTS INCURRED BY THE BUYER OR SUBSEQUENT USER IN RE- PAIRING OR REPLACING DEFECTIVE GOODS. ® ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF LOBSTER RIVET TOOLS CAN BE PERFORMED BY AN AVERAGE MECHANIC. ® HOWEVER, IF YOU HAVE A LOBSTER...
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