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Customer Product Manual Part 768670A Issued 05/05 For parts and technical support, call your nearest Finishing Customer Support Centre. Find your nearest centre at www.nordson.com/directory This document is available on the Internet at http://emanuals.nordson.com/finishing NORDSON ITALY • MILAN • ITALY...
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20090 Pieve Emanuele Milano, Italy Notice This is a Nordson Corporation publication which is protected by copyright. Original copyright date 2005. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Nordson Corporation. The information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice.
Intended Use Use of Nordson equipment in ways other than those described in the documentation supplied with the equipment may result in injury to persons or damage to property.
Regulations and Approvals Make sure all equipment is rated and approved for the environment in which it is used. Any approvals obtained for Nordson equipment will be voided if instructions for installation, operation, and service are not followed. All phases of equipment installation must comply with all federal, state, and local codes.
Clean, maintain, test, and repair equipment according to the instructions in your equipment documentation. Use only replacement parts that are designed for use with original equipment. Contact your Nordson representative for parts information and advice. Grounding WARNING: Operating faulty electrostatic equipment is hazardous and can cause electrocution, fire, or explosion.
Disconnect and lock out electrical power. Close pneumatic shutoff valves and relieve pressures. Identify the reason for the malfunction and correct it before restarting the equipment. Disposal Dispose of equipment and materials used in operation and servicing according to local codes. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
Risk of powder ingestion if care is not taken when cleaning the surge hopper. Operators should wear a safety mask and goggles at all times when cleaning the Pinch Valve Assembly. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
(5) which forms a seal to the cyclone during operation. As an option, a vibrator can be fitted to the cone of the surge hopper to encourage powder to enter the pinch valves. Figure 1 Pinch Valve Assembly Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
Ensure that the earth wire is connected to a suitable earthing point. Connect suitable power supply (220v) to optional electric vibrator. Pneumatic Ensure that air supply is at 6 Bar pressure. Connect pneumatic hoses to pinch valves. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
Therefore the lower edge of the cyclone may vary in height from a minimum of 1150mm to a maximum of 1200mm. Operation See Fig 2. Figure 2 Pinch Valve Assembly Operation. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
These sequence settings are factory set, and should only be modified by Nordson personnel. Raising And Lowering The Surge Hopper For Cleaning See Fig 3 A raise / lower toggle switch is situated on the side of the surge hopper lifting mechanism.
2. See Fig 4.Using a 19mm wrench disconnect the pinch valve that you would like to replace the sleeve on by loosening the bolts (1). CAUTION: The top valve (2) is bigger than the bottom valve (3) Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
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3. See Fig 4. Remove the pressure regulators and gauges (4) on the side of the pinch valve to avoid damage. 4. See Fig 5. Remove the roll pin (1) that retains the sleeve inside the pinch valve using long nosed pliers. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
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Pinch Valve Assembly Figure 5 Removing the roll pin. 5. See Fig 6 and Fig 7. Rotate the sleeve 45 degrees anti--clockwise, when the four tabs are lined up with the slots the sleeve can be removed. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
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Pinch Valve Assembly Figure 6 Lining up the four tabs. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
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8. Rotate the sleeve 45 degrees to lock it in position. 9. Using long nosed pliers re--insert the roll pin. 10. Check conditions of seals and replace if damaged. 11. Re--assemble regulators and gauges to the pinch valve, and re--assemble to the surge hopper. Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
This section contains troubleshooting procedures. These procedures cover only the most common problems that you may encounter. If you cannot solve the problem with the information given here, contact your local Nordson representative for help. Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action...
A dash (—) is used when the part number applies to all parts in the illustration. The number in the Part column is the Nordson Corporation part number. A series of dashes in this column (- - - - - -) means the part cannot be ordered separately.
Item Part Description Quantity Note 769057 Vibrator, 240v AC NOTE A: This item is optional. Specifications Weight 60 Kg Noise Lower than 70 dBa in normal operation Operating Conditions Operating area lighting Minimum 300 Lux Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
Table 1 indicates the overall dimensions of the Pinch Valve Assembly. Table 1 General Dimensions General Dimensions (mm) Width 1300 Depth Height 1520 See Fig 12, and Fig 13 for individual dimensions of the Pinch Valve Assembly. Figure 12 Plan view Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
Pinch Valve Assembly Figure 13 Side View Pneumatic Requirements Main supply air pressure 6 Bar Flow rate 600 nL / min. Operating pressures of components Pinch valves : 2.5 Bar Surge hopper lifting mechanism : 4.5 bar Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...
This product has been manufactured according to good engineering practice and conforms to the specified directives and standards described above. II 3D T 200C Date: 5th May 2005 Sergio Cocchi Technical Director Powder Group Europe Manual XX-XX Part 768670A 2005 Nordson Corporation...