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Formech DT-508 User Manual

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Getting Started

 To begin look behind the machine and flip the power switch to turn the machine on
 Once the touch screen turns on you must turn on the heater coils by pressing the far left
button showing on the screen (Blue Square) to make it greyed out like the middle button
 After the heaters are turned on press the middle button (Green Square)
 On the next menu press the hand button
 This will open up the screen below where most things will be done from

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  • Page 1 Getting Started  To begin look behind the machine and flip the power switch to turn the machine on  Once the touch screen turns on you must turn on the heater coils by pressing the far left button showing on the screen (Blue Square) to make it greyed out like the middle button ...
  • Page 2 Heating the Machine  From this screen you should press on the Settings Icon to open the settings menu  From the settings menu you can set the temperature of the machine by selecting the active power percent setting (Red Square) o This setting is the level of power the heater puts out when the top is pulled out o Enter in the number you want the power to be set to then press the ENT button ...
  • Page 3 Placing Material in Formech Using Reducing Window  Before you vacuum form your part measure it to see if you need to use the reducing window (either half window or quarter window) o If your part is smaller than 9x10 inches use the quarter reducer, if it is smaller...
  • Page 4 Using Without Reducing Window 1. First you must place the part you want to vacuum form to in the bed by pulling the lever on the side of the machine towards you until it locks into place 2. Now make sure that clamp frame is raised and place your material onto the machine covering the open square completely 3.
  • Page 5 Vacuuming and Removing the Material 1. Once you know the material is hot enough to vacuum form all you have to do is pull the lever a. NOTE: if the part you are trying to vacuum form is large then you should turn on the vacuum before fully engaging the lever, if it is small then you should lock the lever before turning the vacuum on 2.

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