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Automatic Connector Application Machine (ACAM) Trouble Shooting Guide 1330 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115 U.S.A. Ajax, Ontario L1S 2E1 C ANADA Warrington, Cheshire WA5 5TN E NGLAND Technical Assistance: 1-877-201-9003 7:00 am - 3:30 pm CST M-F www.idealindustries.com LA2418-1...
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ACAM Trouble Shooting Guide ACAM Trouble Shooting Guide This is the ACAM Troubleshooting Guide. When used in conjunction with IDEAL General Trouble Shooting Guide ACAM Set-up and Instruction Manual, it offers a comprehensive maintenance and repair system. Refer to the ACAM Instruction Manual for detailed explanations of Situation "Solutions"...
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Possible cause: Solution: Situation: Torque may be set too high Decrease your torque setting. If the ACAM AM will not turn on or electronic module won't Possible wrong connector for Check with your IDEAL OEM Sales function... application Specialist or IDEAL Application...
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Situation: Flash on the connector Use only the family of IDEAL Wire-Nut® Wire Connector products. If the wire connector is backward in hand tool or shaft... Reference #3 and #4. Possible cause:...
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Replace components as needed. Turn Possible cause: Solution: module or connector adapter ACAM off, then on to reset,. Feed tube is out of alignment Align feed tube or barrel. Something in system is physically Check for connector caught in bowl Level sensor incorrectly set, Correctly set proximity level sensor.
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Possible cause: Solution: A connector may be jammed in Unjam the connector. Inferior competitive connectors Use only IDEAL wire connectors in some location used in place of IDEAL the ACAM. REference #4. A connector may not be able to Straighten tube. Check stand height Torque setting too high Lower torque setting.
71B® Gray 30-971 Fax: 815.895.9470 Fax: 800.533.4483 72B® Blue 30-972 For assistance with ACAM leases, troubleshooting, replacement parts and part drawings. To get assistance on which connector to use, recommended 73B® Orange 30-973 strip lengths and UL/CSA-approved wire combinations. 74B® Yellow 30-974 76B®...
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