Mix Cycle Program Setup; Start The Unit; Unloading The Cartridge Kit; Manual Mode - TECHCON SYSTEMS TS6500CIM User Manual

8.7

Mix Cycle Program Setup

Refer to Fig. 4.0.
1. Press the Mode button to select Auto mode.
2. Press and hold the Setup button for 3 seconds to enter setup screen.
Press the Setup button to move the cursor to the "CYCLE'' indicator.
3.
4. Press the (+) and (-) button to set number of mix cycles required.
5. If a delay time is required, press the Setup button to move the cursor to the
"DELAY'' indicator then press the (+) and (-) button to adjust delay time,
for up stroke and down stroke. (Fig. 5.0 D: Down / U: Up)
6. Press and hold the Setup button for 3 seconds to save data. The unit is now
ready to run.
8.8

Start The Unit

1. Ensure the unit is in the Automatic Mode and the desired profile has been
selected.
2. Press and release the Start buttons (Green) (Fig 2.0, 7) simultaneously.
3. The unit will run the selected profile. The cycle count and elapsed time will
be displayed on the LED screen.
8.9

Unloading The Cartridge Kit

1. The machine will automatically stop once the mixing cycles are completed.
2. Open the protective cover (Fig. 2.0, 12).
3. Remove the retaining collar plunger assembly (Fig. 2.0, 16) by turning it
clockwise.
4. Place the retaining collar plunger assembly on the side bracket (Fig. 2.0, 1).
5. Turn the cartridge kit clockwise to remove it from the drive spindle.
6. Pull the cartridge kit out of the cartridge holder.

8.10 Manual Mode

While in the manual mode, the injection rod, main cylinder and drive spindle
motor may be controlled independently. Note: while in manual mode any errors
will not halt the operation of the motors. Refer to Fig. 13.0.
1. Press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds to select Manual mode
2. Press the Power (-) button to activate the injection rod (the injection rod
will move up).
3. Press the Mode button (+) to activate the motor (the drive spindle will
rotate).
4. Press the Setup button () to activate the main cylinder (the cartridge
holder will move up and down).
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