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  • Page 1 Reliant 3700 Product Guide...
  • Page 2 Part Number: 00900383 © 2007 Thiele Technologies, Inc. - Streamfeeder. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, photocopied, stored on a retrieval system, or transmitted without the express written consent of Thiele Technologies, Inc. - Streamfeeder.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Step 3 — Powering On Feeder ............... 20 Step 4 — Setting/Adjusting Speed ..............21 Step 5 — Running Test Cycles ............... 21 Step 6 — Final Check ..................21 Clearing a Jam ......................22 Shutdown ........................ 22 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 4 Additional Wedges ............. 33 Load Compensating ....................33 Articulating Roller ....................34 Extended Narrow ....................34 Combination Triangle and Low-Profile ..............35 Separate Triangle and Low-Profile ................. 35 Separate Articulating Roller and Low-Profile ............36 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 5 DC Stepping Motor ....................64 Unipolar DC Stepping Motor Drive Board ............65 CPU Board Detail ....................66 EPROM Replacement .................... 67 Fault Output; How to Configure ................68 Optional Burn-Thru Double Detection Calibration Procedure....... 69 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 6 On/Off Beeping Sound is Heard ..............77 Steady Beep is Heard ..................77 Feeder Will Not Cycle .................. 79 Testing the Fault Output Connector .............. 80 Testing Motors ....................80 Testing the Transformer ................81 Warranty Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 7: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin Welcome to Streamfeeder. This manual was included with your new Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder. It provides all the information you need to efficiently operate and maintain the product. This manual is primarily intended for operators who will be using the Who Should Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder in their day-to-day operations.
  • Page 8: Message Conventions

    CHECK signifies an action that should be reviewed by the operator CHECK before proceeding. IMPORTANT signifies alerting the operator to actions that can IMPORTANT potentially lead to operational problems or equipment damage if instructions are not followed properly. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 9: Safety

    Never remove or disable the grounding lug at the outlet. Failure to follow these warnings may expose you to dangerous high voltage which can cause serious injury. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 10: Cautions

    • Do not apply lubricants to any part of the machine. • Do not attempt to gain access to the inside of the feeder. Do not attempt to remove and replace parts. Refer all questions or problems to a qualified technician. viii Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 11: Labeling

    This symbol on the back panel means the product is in compliance with the following standards under the Certifications provisions of the Machinery Directive 89/392/EEC and the amendments 91/368/EEC, 93/44/EEC and 93/68/EEC, and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 12 .003 in. to 1 in. (.076 mm to 25.4 mm) 5700 in/min (144,780 mm/min) Speed: Batch Size: 1 to 99 pieces One shot or batch count Modes: Electrical Requirements: 115/230vac, 50/60 Hz, 3A 75 lb. (34 kg) Weight: Warranty: One-year limited Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 13: About The Machine

    Table Top Top Roller Hold-Down Assembly (adjustable) Discharge Belts Single S Wedge and Adjustments Photo Sensor and Flexible Extension Feed Belts Figure 1-1. Main Assemblies of the Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 14 Mounted at a remote location. It "looks" for a target on-line (such as a hold-down ski or conveyor lug) to start the feeder. Fault output I/O cable Provides the interface for host system integration. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 15: Control Panel Components

    Control Panel Components Cycle Button Variable Speed Control CYCLE SPEED AC Power Cordset Batch Count Connector Thumbwheels (Optional) Feed/Flight Power On/Off Reset Button/ Trigger Fuse Holder Fault Indicator Connector Figure 1-2. Control Panel Components Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 16 The fault output I/O cable plugs into this connector to provide the host system interface. Fault configuration selector switch This switch allows the operator to select between stopping the feeder (not shown) or sounding an alarm only when a fault is detected. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 17: Preparing For Operation

    Preparing for Operation Once the Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder is installed on your host system, you are ready to prepare the machine for operation. To do so, you must perform several adjustments with When performing initial feeder adjustments the material you are going to be feeding.
  • Page 18 Turn knob front to back counter- clockwise to lower (or decrease test for gap) slight drag Figure 2-2. Using Two Pieces of Material to Figure 2-3. Adjusting Gate Assembly for Correct Set Gap Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 19 The adjustment knob set screws are pre-set at the factory to lock the knob to the threaded rod. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN! Over-tightening the set screws may damage the components. Figure 2-4. Horizon Adjustment (shown on Advancing O-Ring Gate) Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 20: Changing From Factory Set High-Tension To Low-Tension

    4. Replace the adjustment knob (make about 8 revolutions of the cylinder and spring. the knob before reinstalling gate assembly on gate plate). Washer Figure 2-5. Adjusting Gate Assembly for Low-Tension Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 21: Step 2: Side Guides Setting

    .0625 in. (1.6 mm) from each edge, .125 in. (3.1 mm) overall. Tighten each wing adjuster after you establish proper position for each guide. 4. Visually check both guides for proper spacing from material. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 22 (counterclockwise). This will allow you to move each side guide as needed. 2. Repeat steps 2-5 above. 3. Tighten each wing adjuster after you establish proper position for each guide. 4. Visually check both guides for proper spacing from material. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 23: Step 3: Back Wedge Adjustment

    Figure 2-8. Tips for Proper Back Wedge Adjustment Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 24 "S" may be required. See Section 6, Additional Wedges, for more information. back and forth (Figure 2-12). Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 25 5. Make sure the edge of the back wedge assembly is parallel with the edge of the material stack (Figure 2-13). Adjust as required and then tighten wing-nut. Back wedge parallel to stack Figure 2-13. Adjusting Back Wedge for Parallel Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 26: Step 4: Top Roller Hold-Down Assembly Setting

    If either adjustment is too tight, material damage Loosen T-nuts may occur. both sides Figure 2-14. Adjusting Top Roller Hold-Down Assembly Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 27: Step 5: Photo Sensor Adjustment

    Potential damage to feeder parts is avoided if Photo Sensor adjustments are made when the feeder power is Off. Figure 2-15. Adjusting Photo Sensor for Perpendicular Position Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 28 See Section 4, Operational Troubleshooting, for a solution. NOTE For any questions you may have about adjusting the Flight-Detect photo sensor, consult with a qualified technician. Avoid light colored backgrounds in the discharge area. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 29: Step 6: Manual Test To Verify

    See Section 6, Additional Wedges, for more information. Slight overlap at mid-point Figure 2-16. Optimum Overlap and Separation of Material Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 30 Notes Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 31: How To Operate

    (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-1. Preshingling of First Stack Figure 3-2. Leading Edges Against Gate Bracket Assembly and Side Guides Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 32: Step 2 - Determining Stack Height

    Figure 3-3. Adding More Material to Hopper STEP 3: Turn the feeder power On by pushing the horizontal line (—) at the Power On/Off rocker switch. Powering On Feeder Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 33: Step 4 - Setting/Adjusting Speed

    • Proper separation is occurring at gate assembly area. • Effective preshingling is occurring at curvature of gate assembly. • Material is not being damaged during cycling. • Feeder is secured and will not move during operation. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 34: Clearing A Jam

    Power On/Off rocker switch. 2. Disconnect the feeder power cord from the AC power source. 3. Cover the feeder with a cloth or plastic tarp to prevent dust and debris from accumulating. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 35: Operational Troubleshooting

    Section 2, Preparing for Operation. Gate assembly may be down too tight. 5. Review gate assembly adjustment in Section 2, Preparing for Operation. Too much weight in hopper. 6. Remove material from stack. Test again. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 36: Feed Belt(S) Not Tracking On Rollers

    Section 2, Preparing for Operation. application only) 2. Adjust gripper jaw as required per inserter Gripper jaw adjusted too close to edge of hopper plate. owner's manual. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 37: Inspection And Care

    • Cracking. Replace as required. • Paper residue buildup. Clean from belts, especially in grooves. For more information, see “Preventive Care,” to follow. Timing belt Figure 5-2. Inspecting Timing Belt and Drive Belt Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 38: Ensuring Proper Feed And Discharge Belt Tracking

    Ensuring Proper Timing and Drive Belt Tracking Referring to Figure 5-4, check for visual signs of: • Misaligned timing pulleys. Drive belt drift Timing belt drift Figure 5-4. Ensuring Proper Drive Belt Tracking Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 39: Checking For Gate Assembly Wear

    O-rings (Figures 5-5 and 5-6, respectively). • Bar Gate: Angled wedge begins to flatten excessively (Figure 5-7). See “Preventive Care” to follow. Figure 5-5. Advancing Figure 5-6. Standard O-Ring Figure 5-7. Bar Gate O-Ring Gate Gate Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 40: Advancing O-Ring Gate: Adjusting Worn Rings

    5. Remove angled wedge. 6. Install new angled wedge. Reinstall plate (two screws). 7. Reinstall gate assembly, close discharge safety shield, and Remove angled restore power. wedge and replace Figure 5-10. Bar Gate Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 41: Preventive Care

    5. Reinstall gate assembly, return roller hold-down assembly to original position, close discharge safety shield, and restore power. Discharge belts Feed belts Figure 5-11. Cleaning Feed Belts Figure 5-12. Cleaning Discharge Belts Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 42: Cleaning Gate Assembly

    • Dusty: after every shift • High ink or varnish: 1 time per shift Clean all O-Rings Figure 5-13. Advancing O-Ring Figure 5-14. Standard O-Ring Figure 5-15. Bar Gate Gate Gate Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 43: Cleaning Photo Sensor

    4. Recheck the adjustments to make sure it is still in alignment to the target (for a review refer back to Section 2, Preparing for Operation). 5. Close discharge safety shield and restore power. Side Front (Lens) Figure 5-16. Cleaning Photo Sensor Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 44 Notes Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 45: Additional Wedges

    Then, 3 or 4 sheets of material fall to table top, which are then replaced with another 3 or 4 sheets from stack above (Figure 6-1). Figure 6-1. Load Compensating Wedge Setup Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 46: Articulating Roller

    Setup guidelines: Adjust so the wedge preshingles the bottom of stack against the curvature of gate assembly. Make sure edges of material do not extend back more than the mid-point of wedge (Figure 6-3). Side Figure 6-3. Extended Narrow Wedge Setup Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 47: Combination Triangle And Low-Profile

    Make sure edges of material do not touch or overhang tips of triangle wedges, as this creates pressure points (Figure 6-5). Side Figure 6-5. Separate Triangle and Low-Profile Wedge Setup Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeder Product Guide...
  • Page 48: Separate Articulating Roller And Low-Profile

    Separate Articulating When to use: For thicker material with more body, thus requiring medium mid-range support. Longer material may also benefit. Roller and Low-Profile Setup guidelines: Initially adjust articulating wedge so that roller edges preshingle the bottom of the stack against the curvature of gate assembly.
  • Page 49: Mechanical Components

    Mechanical Components Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 50: Low Profile Wedge

    T-Nut Round 44633016 Shaft Belt Tension 33500020 Bearing Ball R6 23500095 Washer Flat #10 00002607 BHCS 10-32 X 3/8” LG 00002305 1-10 Narrow Roller Wedge 43560050 1-11 Ring Grip 3/8 Waldes 00001110 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 51 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 52: Single S Wedge

    Bracket Roller Wedge Pivot 43500165 2-11 SHCS 10-32 X 5/8” LG 00002320 2-12 Shaft Wedge Guide 44633032 2-13 Knob 3 Lobe 10-32 X 5/8 44633033 2-14 Wedge Block 44633014 2-15 T-Nut Round 44633016 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 53 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 54: Knob Gate Plate

    Screw Socket Set 10-32 X 1 1/2” LG 00003313 Spacer Upper 44646016 3-13 Knob 5 Lobe 44646009 Spring Retainer Upper 44646008 Spring Retainer Lower 44646007 Spring Compression 44646013 3-14 Screw Flat Head 10-32 X 1/2” LG 00002830 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 55 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 56: Advancing O-Ring Gate With Horizon Adjust And Cover

    BHCS 10-32 X 1” LG 00002340 4-14 Gate Cylinder w/Horizon (Not Sold Separately) 44872004 4-15 BHCS 10-32 X 1/2” LG 00002334 4-16 Mount Gate Lift Shaft 15000001 4-17 Shaft Gate Lift 23560084 Spring Gate Compression 23500083 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 57 Cylinder Gate Spring Tension 23500019 4-19 Adjustment Knob Assembly for Gate 23511037 4-20 BHCS 8-32 X 1/2” LG 00002302 4-21 Key Safety Interlock 44649010 4-22 Nut Keps 8-32 00002121 4-23 Cover Advancing Gate Protective 44675028 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 58: Grooved Gum Carriage

    Shaft Discharge Feed Roller 43550036 Belt Support Tube 44630003 Bearing Ball R6 23500095 Clip E 3/8 Waldes 00001150 Idler Shaft 43555047 Tube Driven 44630004 Bearing Ball R8 23500094 Clip E 1/2 Waldes 00001155 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 59 Discharge Belt Clear 1W 44675015 Belt Drive Timing 78XL037 23560078 Holder Carriage Right Side 44485005 Belt Feed Tan Grooved Composite 23500162 5-10 Drive Belt 190XL037 44675021 5-11 Holder Carriage Left Side 44485006 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 60: Hold Down

    Knob Wing 10-32 23500076 Screw Socket Set 10-32 X 1/4” LG Cup Point 00002216 Block Hold Down 44675023 Ball 5/8 Chrome Steel 44500033 Cover Hold Down 44675024 BHCS 8-32 X 1/4” LG 00002210 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 61 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 62: Electrical Components

    Nut Hex 6-32 Zinc 00002113 7-11 Fan Assembly ST/Reliant Cooling 64911035 7-12 Transformer Power 300VA 53500700 7-13 Bracket Mounting CPU Board 44649038 7-14 Board I/O Expansion 44675035 7-15 Standoff Male/Female 6-32 X 1 44649048 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 63 Terminal Disconnect Female 22-18 ga 53500045 Joint Wire Crimp Style 53500152 Terminal Disc Female .020 22-18 AWG 53500254 Cable DC Power Supply Assy AC Input 63011006 Cable Ground Wire Assembly 63011007 Harness Safety Interlock 64911001 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 64 Holder Adhesive Wire 23500079 Cable Tie Wrap 435SO263 Power Cord (115V Models Only) 53511020 Power Cord / Allen Wrench Set (230V Only) 53522210 *Part is not included with assembly #67511002. Must be ordered separately. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 65 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 66: Base Features 1

    Label Warning 44600005 8-12 Shell Reliant 44675001 8-13 Plug 2 Hole Cover 44500061 8-14 Label Warning (For Protective Cover) 44600004 Belt Tensioner Assembly 23511290 Guard Accordion Rear 44600001 Sensor Flight Assembly 63011038 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 67 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 68: Base Features 2

    Harness Flight Trigger 64911005 Cover Plate 44699016 Miss Detect Assembly 69911066 Graphic Standard Upper 44699010 Harness Cycle Button Assembly 69911002 Harness Potentiometer Assembly 67511030 9-10* Thumbwheel Assembly 69911001 *On applicable models only. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 69 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 70 Transformer Reliant 3700 Electrical Wiring Low Voltage AC In High Voltage AC In Kick Current Adjust % Stepper Motor Drive Board Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 71: Electrical Components

    Electrical Components CPU Board Expansion Board Reliant 3700 Series Electrical Wiring Diagram Controlled Document No. 44-699-100 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 72: Miss Detect Detail

    Reliant 3700 Miss Detect Detail Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 73: Double Detect Option Detail

    Reliant 3700 Double Detect Detail (option) Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 74: E-Stop Option

    Reliant Series Emergency Stop Detail (option) Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 75: Power Entry Module

    Power Entry Module Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 76: Dc Stepping Motor

    Reliant Series DC Stepping Motor Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 77: Unipolar Dc Stepping Motor Drive Board

    Unipolar DC Stepping Motor Drive Boards #44-649-030 Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 78: Cpu Board Detail

    Reliant Series CPU Board Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 79: Eprom Replacement

    50 pin ribbon cable connection. b. Make sure all the pins on the EPROM are in the socket before applying pressure to completely seat the IC. Figure 8-1. EPROM Location on CPU Board Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 80: Fault Output; How To Configure

    No connection White Contact common Green Contact N.O. or N.C No connection Black * Selectable N.O. or N.C. contact rated at 1 amp maximum; internally fused. Figure 8-3. Fault Output (Dry Contact) Pin-Outs Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 81: Optional Burn-Thru Double Detection Calibration Procedure

    5. Again place two pieces of product between the double detect sensors and under the hold down assembly. The red operation indicator should be illuminated. PD-T1 Figure 8-4. Sensor Components and Switch Settings Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 82 Notes Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 83: Technical Troubleshooting

    If any other number appears on the top line, your machine is not a factory standard, and may have custom controls. If this is the case, contact the dealer through which you purchased the machine for further details. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 84: Gaining Access To The Electronics

    4. Short duration Lamp/Beep followed by a longer duration Lamp/Beep. This routine indicates a double has been detected. This should only occur if the Double Detect option is installed. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 85: Quick-Look Troubleshooting

    Connect the transformer primary leads to the AC input module. Connect leads to the two-pin AC input connector of the DC power supply. Connect the red and yellow wire pairs of the transformer secondary to the stepper motor drive board. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 86: Decreased Power Experienced After Fuse Is Replaced

    CW, the frequency could be measured as high as 8.2 kHz. It is recommended to set the run speed at about 50% where the frequency measured should be somewhere between 3000 and 4000 Hz. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 87: Drive Board Red Led Illuminated

    Touch the RED meter lead to pins 3 and 11. These pins should give readings between 0.450V and 0.550V. If any readings are significantly greater than or less than 0.450V to 0.55V, then the unit is faulty and must be replaced. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 88: Fan Does Not Operate/Testing Dc Power Supply

    CPU board to indicate a problem by illuminating the red LED located next to the green “heartbeat” LED. The red LED should not illuminate. 5. Replace Reliant Control Assembly. 6. Replace ROM chip. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 89: On/Off Beeping Sound Is Heard

    Yes: The reset switch harness assembly is faulty. Repair or replace as Power must be on during the necessary. following tests. Exercise No: Verify reset switch integrity, reconnect to Expansion Board connector caution. J6 and go to step 4. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 90 Yes: The sheet sensor input on the CPU board is good. Repair faulty sheet sensor harness and/or replace sheet sensor. No: Go to step 9. 9. Replace Reliant Control Assembly. 10. Replace ROM chip Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 91: Feeder Will Not Cycle

    3. Replace Reliant Control Assembly. board red LED illuminated.” Also, the following steps 4. Replace ROM chip. assume the drive output pins test good. See the section titled “Testing stepper motor drive board output pins.” Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 92: Testing The Fault Output Connector

    3. Both windings need to be insulated from the body of the motor. If continuity is measured between any motor lead and the body of the motor, a catastrophic failure has occurred inside the motor and it must be replaced. Streamfeeder Reliant 3700 Universal Friction Feeders Product Guide...
  • Page 94 © 2007 Thiele Technologies, Inc. - Streamfeeder Printed in the USA.

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