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microcanner MC CRAFT
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Version 1.0
Date 070220

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  • Page 1 MC CRAFT OPERATING INSTRUCTION MANUAL Version 1.0 Date 070220...
  • Page 2 MCCRAFT WARNING! OPERATING AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT DANGEROUS. OPERATE THE MC CRAFT CANNING SYSTEM UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THIS MANUAL AND HAVE RECEIVED PROPER TRAINING. PRECAUTIONS MUST BE TAKEN TO SAFEGUARD OPERATORS. OPERATORS MUST TRAINED AND AWARE OF DANGER POINTS, IF SOMEONE FAILS TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES, INJURY OR DEATH COULD RESULT.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    With proper operation and service your machine will offer you years of service. ● The MC CRAFT canning system is designed to run 8,12,16oz 202 series cans and Sleek Series cans with a few simple changeover steps. This machine can be special ordered to run Slim series cans.

  • Page 4: Machine Requirements

    It is important to assign a technician to learn the system and take good care of it. ● Prior to each use, all screws and sensors should be checked for tightness. MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 4 of 19...
  • Page 5 ● Grease must also be applied to 1 operation and 2 operation tooling. While greasing, spin the form wheel. Stop pumping when you just start to notice the rpm of the wheel drop from the grease contact. MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 5 of 19...

  • Page 6: Start Up Procedure

    To empty the catch bowl, push down on the grey thumb slide, then turn and pull down to take the bowl off. Empty the bowl of any water. 4 START UP PROCEDURE 1. Put the machine into desired location. MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 6 of 19...
  • Page 7 4. Verify that the machine and feeder is setup to run the desired size. 5. Verify that the cap shedder is at the appropriate running height. Run a can by hand under the shedder to verify the end catches and falls on top of the can. MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 7 of 19...
  • Page 8 Remove the 4 cans filled with sanitizer. h. Fully purge system with product. 8. Load ends into cap feeder station. 9. Turn machine to automatic mode. 10.Engage the “hold back cans” button on the first screen. MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 8 of 19...

  • Page 9: Seam Setup Guide

    3. The 2 operation form tool is to the left of the chuck, and acts more as an anvil to flatten and seal the seam MC CRAFT (V1.0) Page 9 of 19...
  • Page 10 MCCRAFT ● Check http://www.doubleseam.com/ wealth great information. 5.3 how to adjust seam form tooling 1. You should read this section 5.3 and the next 5.4 to get a good understanding of the necessary steps required to properly setup your tool prior to adjusting any tooling.
  • Page 11 MCCRAFT to make sure the form tools do not move while retightening the clamp screws. 1. To adjust the depth of the 1 op form tool you will need to first loosen the jam nut on the cylinder rod on the rear of the cylinder. Then put a wrench on the rod of the cylinder and turn the wrench clockwise to increase depth, and counter-clockwise to reduce depth.

  • Page 12: Change Over Procedure

    MCCRAFT 2. Adjusting the 2 op form tool is the same except you turn the wrench in the opposite direction. Counter-clockwise to increase depth, and clockwise to reduce depth. 5.4 HOW TO TEST AND MEASURE SEAMS Prior to make sure to complete the steps in section 5.3 to roughly position the seam tooling to avoid damage to the tooling.
  • Page 13 MCCRAFT 3. Loosen the knob on the switch plate. Move the plate up or down until the sensor light is activated on the HMI screen. Then tighten the knob. 4. Use the HMI screen to raise the fill station.

  • Page 14: Hmi Operations

    MCCRAFT Once the rail height is set, put a can with an end on it under the Cap in Place Sensor. This is the sensor directly above the next can waiting to go into the seam station. With a can and end directly under the Cap in Place Sensor, Turn the sensor to adjust its position.
  • Page 15 MCCRAFT 7.2 F1: MAIN SCREEN ● The numbers on the picture below correspond with the numbering in this section 1. Start: this button will start the convery, and will by default start the machine in manual mode. 2. Pause (II): Also referred to as the manual button. This button pauses the entire machine.
  • Page 16 MCCRAFT 4. Missing Cap Pause (II): This button should be used when a can with a missing end has made it under the cap in place sensor. If this button is not pushed before placing an end on the can, the machine may actuate early and send a can into the seaming station.
  • Page 17 MCCRAFT ● Reference section 6.1 on how to adjust the filler. ● There are only two buttons on the fill station setup screen 1. Fill Valves on/off: Turns the fill valves on or off. 2. Co2 sanitizer: Use to force sanitizer through the gas valves 3.
  • Page 18 MCCRAFT ● It is important to note that these values can reset to 0 if the machine is left without power for an extended period of time. Always check that these values match the default values displayed on the screen.

  • Page 19: Tips For A Successful Run

    MCCRAFT 8 TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL RUN ● When canning you want the temperature of your product to be as close to 32°F as possible for your first run. The key to low dissolved oxygen levels is to have a perfect mushroom of foam when the cans leave the fill head.