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6.4 CHAMBER LID,TOP DIAGRAM ................45-46 6.5 SEALING BAR CONFIGUATIONS,TOP ..............47 6.5.1 SEALING BAR (FB)....................47-49 6.5.2 SEALING BAR (PK) ..................... 50-52 6.6 ELECTRICAL BOXES....................53 6.6.1 ELECTRICAL BOX(FB) ..................53 6.6.2 ELECTRICAL BOX(TB)..................53-55 Explanation of Abbreviations (FB) Standard Front / Back (FBG) Front /Back with Gas (FBPK) Front / Back with Perforating Knife...
Failure to follow these safety rules and take necessary precautions can result in serious injury or death as well as cause damage to the equipment. 1) Never operate or service your Promax / Promarks machine until you have read this manual completely and understand it fully.
The following procedures and guidelines must be observed to avoid problems that can result in property damage, personal injury or death. If you have any questions regarding this information please contact Promax /Promarks, Inc. Service Department at (909) 481-3338. Hazardous Voltage: DANGER Electrical power must be disconnected and locked out before servicing or cleaning of the machine.
Further you must perform quality control and gas analysis on your final M.A.P. package. CLEANING Every environment and application is different; therefore P r o m a x / Promarks cannot provide cleaning procedure instructions that will guarantee microbiological sanitation. Therefore Prom ax /...
TC Machines: Some of the smallest TC units may be lifted off of their wooden skid and moved manually. However Promax /Promarks recommends that moving even the smallest of their TC units should not be attempted by one person. The larger TC units should be lifted with the aid of a fork lift or other approved lifting aid.
2.3 DC-860 SPECIFICATION 2.4 ENVIRONMENT EQUIREMENTS The machine will be difficult to start if the air temperature is very low. This is caused by the increase in the vacuum pump’s oil viscosity due to the low temperature. To prevent this, please set up machine according to the installation checklist described as below: Temperature: around 5 ~ 40℃...
2.5 CHECK OIL LEVEL Check the oil level only when the machine is not in operation and all vacuum built up in the chamber has been vented. Be aware that the oil may be very hot and avoid all contact. Checking the Oil Level * Check the oil level on a daily basis * When checking the oil level use the sight gauge shown in figure 1 below.
3.4 OPERATION OF THE PNC-01 DIGITAL CONTROL PANEL 3.4.1 Operation of the Model PNC-01 Digital Control Panel When following the instructions for programming your machine please refer to Fig. 5 below. Figure 5 PRO G RA M PROGRAM TIME / % SK I P STO P CY CLE...
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D. Changing Program Settings 1. Choose the program number you wish to edit 2. Press and hold down the Right Arrow key for 3 seconds. 3. You will see the Time / % display begins to flash. 4. Change the settings as indicated in steps E to J. Important Note: If your machine is equipped with the most recent version of the PNC-01 control you will not need to implement the instructions above in order to change program settings.
Press the Right Arrow key to move to the next setting. The Soft Air LED will remain on. However you are now setting the Vent Off time. 4. Using the Plus/Minus keys set the amount of time you want the vent valve to remain closed between each vent pulse.
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4. Press the Left Arrow key again you will see that the Gas LED remains lit. You will set a time value for the next two settings only if you wish to use the PULSE GAS feature. 5. Using the Plus / Minus keys set a GAS ON time 6.
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1. The first setting will be Total Vacuum Time. Using the Plus/Minus keys set the total time you want the vacuum cycle to last. 2. Press the Right Arrow key to move to the next setting. The VAC LED will remain on.
4.MAINTENANCE 4.1 Basic Maintenance The following maintenance procedures should be followed no matter what model Promarks machine you own. 4.1.1 Daily Visual Inspection Your machine should have the following items inspected daily. If this inspection is performed daily prior to the start of your days production you will find that your machine will always perform consistently, last longer and suffer less down time.
4.1.2 Daily cleaning Important Note: The following daily cleaning points are meant to help keep your machine in proper working order. They are in no way intended to provide the required level of sanitation needed for the packaging of food products. As noted earlier in this manual your company should consult with an expert in the sanitation field to design a robust sanitation routine when packaging food products.
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b. Seal bars are located in the lid on larger SC Series machines and all DC Series machines. 2. Remove the screws that hold the Teflon holding strap in place. Refer to Figure A on the next page. 3. Remove the old Teflon cover. 4.
4.4 MAINTENANCE INTERVALS AND CHECK ITEMS Maintenance Intervals/ Daily Yearly Biyearly 3 ~ 5 years Note Bimonthly Quarterly Check items Keep the vacuum lid open after finished working and let vacuum pump running about 15 minutes. Check the oil level Check the sound of motor Oil come out from...
5. TROUBLESHOOTING 5.1 PROBLEMS AND CORRECTIONS Problem and Corrections - Review installation procedure section to ensure the installation is correct. If correct, the troubleshooting chart below lists possible problems, causes, corrections, and reference guide. Problem Cause Correction Control panel is under normal The KM1, QM1, MCB1, MCB2 Check each part and turn on the function, but vacuum pump does...
Problem Cause Correction No or improper sealing. Sealing wire is broken. Replace it. Sealing wire is loose. Tighten it. Insufficient pressure. Pressure bar is damaged, replace Replace it. Sealing transformer is damaged. Replace it. Teflon tape or silicone rubber is damaged.
6.4 CHAMBER LID DIAGRAM Chamber Lid, Top Diagram D88K300000...
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6.4-D88K300P00 PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY NOTES DC86301000 Chamber lid D88K326000 Swing arm D88K328000 Swing arm DC80310000 Shaft - top cover D88K341000 Bar - handle 2706015 RING S20-S D1KK329000 Cover - electric conduit 27283201 Dried bearing BM2015FB D80K327000 Holder 10 2703307 Round head screw M4 x 10 11 2701179 Hex socket head screw M8 x 40...
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