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Nordson IPS-20 Customer Product Manual
Nordson IPS-20 Customer Product Manual

Nordson IPS-20 Customer Product Manual

Automatic electrostatic system controller

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IPS-20 Automatic
Electrostatic
System Controller
Customer Product Manual
Document Number

1084168-04
– English –
Issued 12/24
For parts and technical support, call the Industrial Coating
Solutions Customer Support Center at (800) 433-9319 or
contact your local Nordson representative.
This document is subject to change without notice.
Check
http://emanuals.nordson.com
for the latest version.
NORDSON CORPORATION • 100 NORDSON DRIVE, AMHERST, OHIO 44001 • USA

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  • Page 1 For parts and technical support, call the Industrial Coating Solutions Customer Support Center at (800) 433-9319 or contact your local Nordson representative. This document is subject to change without notice. Check http://emanuals.nordson.com for the latest version. NORDSON CORPORATION • 100 NORDSON DRIVE, AMHERST, OHIO 44001 • USA...
  • Page 2 Nordson Corporation welcomes requests for information, comments, and This is a Nordson Corporation publication which is protected by copyright. inquiries about its products. General information about Nordson can be found on Original copyright date 2008. No part of this document may be photocopied,...
  • Page 3 Change Record Change Record Revision Date Change 12/24 Updating Manufacturer Address 1084168-04 © 2024 Nordson Corporation...
  • Page 4 Change Record 1084168-04 © 2024 Nordson Corporation...
  • Page 5 Intended Use Use of Nordson equipment in ways other than those described in the documentation supplied with the equipment may result in injury to persons or damage to property. Some examples of unintended use of equipment include: •...
  • Page 6 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Personal Safety To prevent injury follow these instructions. • Do not operate or service equipment unless you are qualified. • Do not operate equipment unless safety guards, doors, or covers are intact and automatic interlocks are operating properly. Do not bypass or disarm any safety devices.
  • Page 7 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller High-Pressure Fluids High-pressure fluids, unless they are safely contained, are extremely hazardous. Always relieve fluid pressure before adjusting or servicing high pressure equipment. A jet of high-pressure fluid can cut like a knife and cause serious bodily injury, amputation, or death.
  • Page 8 Chlorine “Chloro-” Bromine “Bromo-” Iodine “Iodo-” Check your material SDS or contact your material supplier for more information. If you must use halogenated hydrocarbon solvents, contact your Nordson representative for information about compatible Nordson components. 1084168-04 © 2024 Nordson Corporation...
  • Page 9 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Action in the Event of a Malfunction If a system or any equipment in a system malfunctions, shut off the system immediately and perform the following steps: • Disconnect and lock out system electrical power. Close hydraulic and pneumatic shutoff valves and relieve pressures.
  • Page 10 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Description The IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller provides electrostatic control, dc power, and monitoring functions for a single automatic liquid electrostatic spray gun. The controller can be used as a standalone unit or in a system with multiple spray guns, with triggering controlled by an external PLC.
  • Page 11 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Front Panel Controls Table 1 Front Panel Item Description Function Power Switch Turns on or off power to the control unit. kV / μA Display Indicate which unit of measure (kV or μA) is currently being displayed on the digital Indicators display.
  • Page 12 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Rear Panel Connections Table 1 Back Panel Item Description Function 2 Amp, 250 Vac Fuses Protect the control unit from electrical surges POWER INPUT Cable Connects the system to an AC power source GUN OUTPUT Receptacle...
  • Page 13 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Installation WARNING: Allow only qualified personnel to perform the following tasks. Follow the safety instructions in this document and all other related documentation. Mounting See Figure 4. Two M6 x .5 threaded inserts are available on each side of the cabinet for mounting with the optional mounting bracket kit.
  • Page 14 10 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Electrical Connections WARNING: Install a locking disconnect switch or breaker in the service line ahead of the equipment so power can be shut off during installation or repair. CAUTION: Equipment damage may occur if the control unit is connected to any line voltage other than that stated on the I.D.
  • Page 15 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller 3. Connect the ground strap furnished with the controller to the cabinetground stud (3). Secure the clamp to a true earth ground. WARNING: All electrically conductive equipment in the spray area must be grounded. Ungrounded or poorly grounded equipment can store an electrostatic charge which can give personnel a severe shock, or arc and cause a fire or explosion.
  • Page 16 12 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Gun Type Configuration Use this procedure to set the type of spray gun connected to the controller. This only needs to be done when the controller is first installed or the circuit board is replaced.
  • Page 17 Ungrounded or poorly grounded equipment can store an electrostatic charge which can give personnel a severe shock, or arc and cause a fire or explosion. Before operating a Nordson liquid spray system, read the system component manuals and familiarize yourself with the functions and operation of each component. A thorough understanding of system operation will help you obtain desired results and diagnose problems.
  • Page 18 14 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Adjustments WARNING: Turn off the electrostatic voltage and ground the spray gun electrode before making adjustments to the spray gun or nozzle. Obtaining a high-quality finish and maximum transfer efficiency (percentage of paint sprayed that adheres to the part) requires experimentation and experience. Settings for electrostatic voltage affect overall coating performance.
  • Page 19 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Maintenance WARNING: Allow only qualified personnel to perform the following tasks. Follow the safety instructions in this document and all other related documentation. WARNING: An ungrounded or poorly grounded workpiece, hanger or conveyor can cause electrostatic arcing. If arcing is observed, shut down the system immediately.
  • Page 20 These procedures cover only the most common problems that you may encounter. If you cannot solve the problem with the information given here, contact your local Nordson representative for help.
  • Page 21 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Circut Board Jumper Settings Jumpers JP1, JP2, and JP3 must be set as shown for the IPS-20 Controller. CONTROL UNIT TYPE IPS-20 Control Unit (No Jumper) GUN TYPE (JP2, JP3) (Default is IPS) IPS SPRAY GUNS...
  • Page 22 18 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Figure 9 Wiring Diagram 1084168-04 © 2024 Nordson Corporation...
  • Page 23 5. If you are replacing the circuit board, make sure the jumpers at JP1 andJP3 are set correctly for the IPS-20 controller. Refer to Figure 8. 6. Secure the new component to the control unit using the screws and washers you removed in step 5.
  • Page 24 20 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Figure 10 Circuit Board and Power Supply Replacement 1. Wiring harness 3. Screws (4) 5. Power supply 2. Circuit board 4. Washers (4) 1084168-04 © 2024 Nordson Corporation...
  • Page 25 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller Parts To order parts, call the Nordson Industrial Customer Solutions Center at (800) 433-9319 or contact your local Nordson representative. See Figure 11xx. Item Part Description Quantity Note — 1083504 CONTROLLER, automatic, IPS-20 322404 • SWITCH, rocker, DPST, dust-tight 1068603 •...
  • Page 26 22 IPS-20 Automatic Electrostatic System Controller See Detail C See Detail B Detail C 9 11 Side view Cutaway Detail A 9 Detail B 11 12 See Detail B Foil Ground Tab from Keypad Label Figure 11 Controller Parts 1084168-04...