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We declare that the machine P328 is in conformity with the following standard or standardised documents: 2006/42/EC 2014/30/EU 2011/65/EU Technical file at: J. Baßler FROMM System GmbH Neulandstrasse 10 D-77855 Achern 08.02.2017 R.Fromm Director FROMM Holding AG Hinterbergstrasse 26 CH - 6330 Cham...
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mainsoperated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
SAFETY RULES FOR STRAPPING TOOLS 2.1 Joints You are fully responsible to review the joints made by your tool. Become familiar with the seal control and seal adjustment described in this operation manual. Misformed joints may not secure the load and could cause serious injury. Never handle or ship any load with improperly formed joints.
TECHNICAL DATA Description of the tool The tool model P328 has been designed to strap packages with plastic strapping. The plastic strapping is fed around the package manually or in combination with a strap feeder. The straps are inserted in the tool, tensioned, sealed by friction welding and separated from the strap coil.
ACCESSORIES Use only parts and accessories mentioned in the operating instruction. Using other parts or accessories can cause injuries to you and other persons. Battery The battery is not automatically supplied with the tool. The battery has to be ordered separately under the following item number. Item-No.
Suspension When working stationary the P328 can be suspended at a spring loaded balancer by using a suspension bracket. For working in normal position a stiff suspension bracket with screws and washers can be ordered under item number P32.0231. P32.0231 P32.8313 N1.2163 With the swivel mounted suspension bracket the package can be strapped in various working positions.
Wearing plate As an option, the tool can be equipped with a wearing plate to protect the base from excessive wear on abrasive package surfaces. The complete wearing plate can be ordered together with the fastening screws under item number P32.0224.
OPERATION Installation Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions! The batteries are supplied partially charged. Before the first use, the battery must be completely charged. See separate operating instruction of the battery charger. Never charge a damaged battery. Replace by a new one immediately. Do not open batteries and store them only in dry and frost-proof rooms.
Adjustments 6.2.1 Preselecting of strap tension and tensioning speed Do not adjust the tensioning force too high. If the tensioning force is higher than the tensioning strength of the strap, the strap will tear while the tensioning. Tensioning force and tensioning speed can be preselected Adjusting knob tensioning force / with the upper adjusting knob.
Feeding the strap around the package • The strapping is fed around the package as illustrated. The plastic strap which will be welded must be free from oil, grease and other dirt. Dirty plastic straps can't be welded correct! Inserting the strap •...
Tensioning and sealing the strap Operation mode Semi-Automatic • Push tension button until the adjusted tension force is reached. During tensioning the LED lights green. The tensioning operation can be interrupted and restarted at any time. After reaching the adjusted strap tension the sealing cycle is initiated automatically (LED lights blue).
EXCHANGE OF WEARING PARTS Remove always the battery from the tool before starting maintenance works. Exchange of tensioning wheel and grippers Disassembling • Unscrew cover P32.0221 and remove it; • Unscrew end cover P32.0222 and remove it; • Raise tension wheel by lifting the handle lever P32.8142; •...
Exchange of cutter, welding stop gripper and welding gripper Disassembling • Unscrew cover P32.0221 and remove it; • Unscrew end cover P32.0222 and remove it; • Raise tensioning wheel by lifting the handle lever P32.8142; • Pull off tensioning wheel together with bearing N3.1172 from the body. •...
80 000 strapping cycles. The battery powered plastic strapping tool P328 is a high performance tool. We strongly recommend you to have it serviced by an authorized service shop after 12 months at the latest if used one shift per day. If used two or more shifts per day the tool has to be serviced after a shorter period of time.
14 WARRANTY CONDITIONS AND LIABILITY FROMM Holding AG warrants all its strapping tools and machine heads during a period of 24 months from the date of installation at the end-user's sight by the distributor, however, not later than 30 months from the date of shipment to the distributor of FROMM Holding AG.
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16 SPARE PARTS LIST 43.2423.01 43.2423.01 P328/12.7/0.40-0.64 P328.0001.01 09.06.16 Item-No. in group Pcs. Description Dimension Field N1.1196 3 SCREW M4 X 16 N1.1305 6 SCREW M4 X 7.8 N1.1553 P32.1250 1 HEXAGON SCREW M4 X 8 N1.1910 2 FLAT HEAD SCREW M4 X 12 N1.1911 2 FLAT HEAD SCREW...
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