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Dear Customer, You have purchased an edger, and the Visionix's entire team would like to thank you for this mark of your confidence. The edger is an equipment for ophthalmic professionals and practitioners and is used for edging spectacle lenses.
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Protective gloves must be worn Especially for cleaning and changing the tanks. Protective goggles must be worn Especially for cleaning and changing the tanks. Overalls must be worn Especially for cleaning and changing the tanks. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The use of recovered materials preserves natural resources. For more information about where you can drop off this product for recycling, please contact your local waste disposal service or the agent from whom you purchased this product. Weco E62 – User Manual...
General principles of use ..........................35 Usual procedure/ Flow chart ........................35 Loading a job..............................36 Inserting / Removing the lens........................36 Starting / interrupting an edging cycle ....................37 Normal edging cycle sequence ....................... 38 Weco E62 – User Manual...
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CONFIGURATION ................................. 108 Presentation of configuration menus .......................109 Presentation of the configuration menu access screen...............109 Presentation of the customization menu access screen .............. 110 Configuration of finishing parameter default values ................112 Presentation ..............................112 Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Adjusting the feeling ........................... 165 Adjusting the sizes ............................167 Adjusting the axis setting with the blocker ..................173 Adjustment of the axis setting with the tool ..................175 Adjusting the touch screen ........................178 Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Presentation of the test access screen ....................210 Typical test screen ............................211 Operating principle ............................212 Operating principle of a typical screen....................212 Operation of the other screens ......................213 Technical specifications ............................215 Characteristics ............................... 216 Technical specifications ..........................218 Weco E62 – User Manual...
With the help of a second person, lift the machine by the rails and place it on the work bench. Keep the packaging cartons. We advise you to store them flat. Flow chart I-1: Unpacking the edger Weco E62 – User Manual...
With a 13 mm Allen wrench, take out the 4 fixing screws and remove the rails. Keep the shipping rails with the rest of the packaging cartons. Flow chart I-2: Removing the shipping rails As shown... → Illustration I-1: Removing the fixing screws from the shipping rails Weco E62 – User Manual...
Remove the side cover by pulling on the cover around the clip located on each side at the bottom towards the front of the machine. Flow chart I-3: Removing the covers Weco E62 – User Manual...
To replace the machine covers, follow the above procedure in reverse order. Illustration I-3: Removing the internal clamps from the edger • Removing the two clamping screws from the feeling system x2 headless Hc screws Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• UNCLAMPING THE CARRIAGE Unscrew until the carriage moves freely and add one more turn of the spanner! • UNCLAMPING THE WHEEL UNIT Weco E62 – User Manual...
Loosen the carriage clamping screw and free it from the body until the carriage moves freely. DO NOT REMOVE THE SCREW! Leave it in place so as to keep it safe. Reassemble the machine covers: see Reassemble the covers. Flow chart I-4: Removing the locking screws Weco E62 – User Manual...
The following illustrations show the machine dimensions. W = 510 mm D = 615 mm Illustration I-4: Edger dimensions Height = 570 mm • Width = 510 mm • • Depth = 615 mm • Weight = 69 kg Weco E62 – User Manual...
Illustration I-5: Positioning the machine on the bench and drilling to be made ➢ RECOMMENDATIONS • Follow the dimensions given. • Leave enough space around the edger. • Ensure that the bench is stable and level. • Install the edger away from any source of heat. Weco E62 – User Manual...
V = 220 - 240 V • H = 8 - 1 m • F = 50 Hz • IP = 68 Pipe connections Find the openings on the chassis ➢ Water supply Discharge Illustration I-6: Chassis openings Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Procedure ➢ i) As shown... Button not lit + mains plug disconnected Level! ➢ DIRECT WATER SUPPLY ➢ CLOSED CIRCUIT Filtration tank Settling tank Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Connect the used water discharge pipe if you operate in direct water supply. When the water circuit is being filled, check the watertightness of the unit, especially around the solenoid valves. Flow chart I-5: Pipe connections Weco E62 – User Manual...
If you operate in closed circuit, plug in the pump. Flow chart I-6: Electrical connections ii) As shown... Illustration I-7: Electrical connections Note: The pump and reader illustrations are not the property of the manufacturer and are used purely as examples. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Flow chart I-7: Starting the edger CAUTION! T IS IMPORTANT TO RUN THE MACHINE WITH THE ADAPTORS ON IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE RISK OF CLAMPING BLOCKAGE ii) As shown... Adjust the flow! Illustration I-8: Starting the edger Weco E62 – User Manual...
Switching the machine on/off ON position Button on OFF position Button off Flow chart I-8: Switching the machine ON/OFF • To switch the machine off, first press for 5 seconds, then press the On/Off switch. Weco E62 – User Manual...
HE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY USE OF THE MACHINE WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL OR DISPLAYED ON THE MACHINE ITSELF Weco E62 – User Manual...
Change the water in the tank regularly if your machine operates in closed water circuit mode. • Contact a Visionix technician for all repairs and order of spare parts. • To remove the cover from the machine, the technician must use the locking spanner supplied with the edger.
Illustration III-1: Overall view of the edger Main parts ➢ The exploded view below (Illustration III-2) shows the main parts of the edger. Carriage Feeling Screen Electronic system Edging chamber Safety-bevel grooving drilling system Illustration III-2: Exploded view of the edger Weco E62 – User Manual...
Nose positioning Lens shape Access to drilling plan Select side of lens Magnifying glass Interrupting the process after feeling Commands - Horizontal Screen III-2: Identification of the application screen zones Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Screen III-3: Reading sequence of the application screen Note: The numbers and arrows show the sequence of the procedure for general use. Parentheses ( ) indicate that a button is optional, since the action is not considered compulsory in general use. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Entry button: used to enter a value using the number keypad and to display it. Example: • Button to be defined: neutral button available for each finishing characteristic (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). Example: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Example: From the menu • The buttons that cannot be activated are framed in very light gray. The function cannot be activated because the current configuration does not allow it. Example: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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MAIN APPLICATION SCREEN Parameters Screen III-4: Main application screen Note: The screen shown above is a montage to show all the basic functions available to the user from the main screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Place the lens in the edging chamber. Start the edging process. At the end of the cycle, open the lens camp shaft. Remove the edged lens carefully. Flow chart III-1: Usual procedure Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: If the job being run requires special adaptors, a warning message will be displayed automatically. CAUTION! PERATE THE CLAMPING SYSTEM ONLY IF METAL ADAPTORS HAVE BEEN FITTED ON THE LENS CLAMPING AND DRIVE SHAFTS Weco E62 – User Manual...
Stopping/pausing an edging cycle ➢ If you wish to stop/pause the current edging cycle, • Press this button Caution! Do not confuse it with the machine shut-down procedure which is activated with this button. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Partial finishing (if selected) Automatic opening of the visor Flow chart III-2: Edging cycle sequence Note: Selecting Manual finishing (beveling, grooving and chamfering) leads to a modification in the standard edging cycle sequence. Weco E62 – User Manual...
In fact, the finishing selected for the first lens is automatically memorized and preselected for the following lens (see “Edging several lenses identically”, and see “Edging the left lens with different parameters from those of the right lens”). • Check the parameter values. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Right Left plan glass side side Opening/Closing of the Activate the Pause lens clamp shaft button to examine the position of the bevel Parameters Opening/ Launch Closing of position the visor Screen III-5: Screen icons Weco E62 – User Manual...
• The feeling process is run as follows: Feeling from top through bottom of lens, to nasal side then temporal side. • This operation prevents the front face feeler from getting out of "step". Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Replace the feeler tip when damaged, see “Replacing the lens feeler tips”. Screen III-6: Parameter screen for lens feeling before roughing and executive lens feeling functions Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: The presence and the order of the icons displayed on the screen depend on the job data (“When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). High Index Trivex CR39 Plastic Mineral Polycarbonate Screen III-7: Lens material icons Weco E62 – User Manual...
“When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Personalization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). Hydrophobic Normal Screen III-8: Lens type icons • Hydrophobic/Fragile Specific cycle suitable for lenses with hydrophobic treatment and fragile mineral lenses. • Normal Cycle suitable for the majority of lenses. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: The presence and the order of the icons displayed on the screen depend on the job data (see “When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). Groove Mini-bevel Bevel Rimle Partial Chamfered Small finishing bevel chamfered bevel Screen III-9: Finishing type Icons Weco E62 – User Manual...
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8- Do not confirm the partial finishing selection and return to previous screen. 9- Confirm the partial finishing selection and return to previous screen. Note: The index position (temporal or nasal) can be changed by directly pressing the red cursor and sliding it to the desired position. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Example This is an example of a wide and deep groove on the top and narrow and shallow groove on the bottom. Screen III-11: Example of partial finishing Screen III-12: Edging Screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To do this, you must switch to "Retouch" mode in the main menu. Note: If "Retouch" mode has been activated in the main menu, you can then increase the widths and depths of the grooves. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: The presence and the order of the icons displayed on the screen depend on the type of machine used, job data (see “When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). More information about limits: See “Operating range”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The apex of the bevel is positioned at a percentage of the lens thickness from the front face. Enter the desired percentage using the Parameters button Example: for a bevel situated at 1/3 of the lens thickness from the front face, enter 33%. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Enter the base values and the distance using the Parameter button Example: bevel of base 2 whose apex is located at 1 mm from the front face at its closest point to the front face. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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If the maximum thickness of the lens is less than 2 mm, the applied bevel will automatically be of 1/2 - 1/2 type, whichever type of bevel is selected initially. More information about limits: See “Operating range”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
The middle of the groove is positioned at a percentage of the lens thickness from the front face. Enter the desired percentage using the Parameters button Example: If the middle of the groove is situated at 1/3 of the lens thickness from the front face, enter 33 % Weco E62 – User Manual...
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0 to 0.80 mm Depth of groove in mm 0.60 to 1.20 mm Width of groove in mm 0 to 0.80 mm Depth of groove in mm Weco E62 – User Manual...
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If the maximum thickness of the lens is less than 2 mm, the applied groove will automatically be of 1/2 - 1/2 type, whichever type of groove is selected initially. More information about limits: See “Operating range”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Drilling ➢ iii) Types of drilling Normal Normal Drilling to rear to front parallel Normal face face holes to base clampin g shafts Screen III-16: Drilling sub-finishing icons Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Standard drilling, which is faster than HD drilling, offers the same precision as HD drilling, if and only if the adhesive used is of the 3M Leap 3 type (thickness: 0.6 mm) or its equivalent. NOTE: Weco E62 – User Manual...
Safety bevels on the front and rear faces of the lens (available only if the facet (chamfer) is not selected) • Safety bevel on the rear face (available only if the facet (chamfer) is not selected) • Safety bevel on front face • No safety bevel Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• If you make a retouch whose value is greater than 0.20 mm, the lens will be retouched but the safety-bevel(s) will be machined or even removed. More information about limits: See “Operating range”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
(“When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). With Without Screen III-18: Polishing Icons • With polishing (available only if the facet (chamfer) is not selected) • Without polishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
(“When job data are received”) and on the preference configuration (see Customization of pull-down menus, chapter IV). Oversize to boxing width Screen III-19: Lens Size Icons • Oversize to boxing width • Oversize to circumference • Retouch to boxing width Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Mineral lens Normal Type Bevel Finishing TrueFit: Automatic optimum positioning of the bevel Rear face safety-bevel Without polishing Access to Parameters Without menu oversize Screen III-20: Example of the production of a job with a bevel Weco E62 – User Manual...
During the cycle, when the manual finishing screen is displayed, press the Manual Bevel button, select the type of bevel you wish and visualize the position of the bevel apex directly on the screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Here the job opened is no. 0202 Trivex lens Normal Type Rimless finishing Safety-bevels on both faces With polishing Access to Without Parameters menu oversize Screen III-21 Example of the production of a job with rimless finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
Hints ➢ When the edging cycle is finished, remove the edged lens without removing the block so • as to be able to retouch it if necessary. Limits ➢ See also “Operating range”. • Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Hydrophobic Type Groove Finishing Groove automatically positioned Safety-bevels on both faces With Oversize to polishing Access to boxing Parameters width of 0.30 mm menu Screen III-22: Example of the production of a job with a Groove Weco E62 – User Manual...
Flow chart III-5: Production of a job with Groove finishing Tip! To familiarize yourself with the icons associated with each step or obtain more details of the action required, refer to the screen on the left page. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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If the maximum thickness of the lens is less than 2 mm, the applied groove will automatically be of 1/2 - 1/2 type, whichever type of groove is selected initially. See also “Produce a manual groove” and “Operating range”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Here the job opened is no. 10 CR39 lens Normal Type Rimless finishing Drilling normal to the front face Without safety- bevel With polishing Access to Parameters menu Screen III-23: Example of the production of a job with drilling finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
Flow chart III-6: Producing a job with drilling finishing Tip! To familiarize yourself with the icons associated with each step or obtain more details of the action required, refer to the screen on the left page. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Drilling normal to the front face Safety-bevels on front and rear faces With polishing Access to Parameters menu Screen III-24: Example of the production of a job with Grooving and Drilling finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
Flow chart III-7: Producing a job with drilling finishing Tip! To familiarize yourself with the icons associated with each step or obtain more details of the action required, refer to the screen on the left page. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Value of frame bridge Height of magnet hole Do not save entered To access the values and go back next page to main screen Screen III-25: Producing a job with “Chemistrie ” finishing on prescription lens Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Bridge width Height of bridge holes Do not save entered values and go back to main screen Screen III-26: Producing a job with “Chemistrie ” finishing on sun lens Weco E62 – User Manual...
The value of the frame bridge is transmitted by the tracer. NOTE: The position of the hole from the edge of the shape is calculated automatically according to the “Chemistrie TM” specifications. NOTE: The hole diameter and depth are calculated automatically according to Specifications “ChemistrieTM”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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You are back in the main screen Select the type of job to be carried out. Start the edging process. Flow chart III-9: Producing a job with “Chemistrie ” finishing on sun lens Weco E62 – User Manual...
Normal to rear face Normal to the Parallel to the lens clamp Normal à la base souhaitée Parallèle aux axes presse et desired base and lens holder shafts porte-verre The drilling function allows drilling the following special holes: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The total number of holes and notches is limited. ➢ The limit is twenty holes per lens, for all types of holes. ➢ An elongated hole or a notch count for one hole. ➢ See also “Drilling” Weco E62 – User Manual...
Example: Edging the same lens twice. Retouching corresponds to a negative size correction value applied during a second edging to the diameter of the lens initially edged. Weco E62 – User Manual...
The retouch value can be identical for all the holes. It can also be different for one or more holes. • Retouching the holes involves retouching the lens by 0.1 mm on the polishing wheel. This dimensional retouch is automatic. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Example: <+0.20> for hole C This icon shows if a different retouch is made on one or more holes (from the Parameters menu). Flow chart III-12: Different retouch for one or more holes. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: Using the touch screen, press the zones or buttons shown. To switch to Retouch mode, you have to enter a value less than or equal to zero. Enter the retouch value using the numeric keypad. Example: "0.00" Weco E62 – User Manual...
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"0.40" and "0.60" are the default values. Enter the retouch values using the numeric keypad. Example: depth "0.60" and width "0.70". Check the entered values. Flow chart III-13: Example of a retouch on a groove Weco E62 – User Manual...
Retouching a chamfer How? ➢ i) Procedure Note: Using the touch screen, press the zones or buttons shown. Once the lens has been edged You then access one of the two following screens Weco E62 – User Manual...
You must enter the oversize value BEFORE edging the lens. ii) Procedure From the main application screen, after selecting all the job characteristics, proceed as follows. Note: Using the touch screen, press the zones or buttons shown. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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In the case of a new edging cycle for the same lens (also called “re-edging"), the oversizing applied to the first lens will be automatically applied to the second. Limits ➢ • +/- 99.99 mm to boxing width +/- 99.99 mm to circumference • Weco E62 – User Manual...
Note: Using the touch screen, press the zones or buttons shown. Edge the first lens. Select the left side. Change the characteristics as you wish. Check the parameter values. Flow chart III-16: Modification of parameters from one lens to another Weco E62 – User Manual...
You may be automatically redirected to this screen. • The desired finishing position cannot be applied to the lens being edged. • A special screen allows you to visualize the finishing and modify its position, if desired. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Lens thickness Screen III-28: Manual bevel screen Important note: The indices of zones A and B indicate the same finishing angular position. When you move one, the other moves as well. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Lens thickness Screen III-29: Manual groove screen Important note: The indices of zones A and B indicate the same finishing angular position. When you move one, the other moves as well. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Sub-finishing Chamfer top, in mm Re-feeling Distance between chamfer bottom and-> rear face, in mm Following Depth pages Lens section at the position of the index Lens thickness Screen III-30: Constant chamfer screen (page 1) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Chamfer top, in mm Distance between chamfer bottom and -> rear face, in mm Previous or following pages Lens section at the position of the index Lens thickness Screen III-31: Constant chamfer screen (page 2) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Screen III-32: Control screen of chamfer at frame base (page 3) Important note: The indices of zones A and B indicate the same finishing angular position. When you move one, the other moves as well. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Irregular points were detected during feeling. In this case, scan the lens profile to visualize the position of the bevel compared to the lens thickness. You may also reposition the finishing: see ”Place a finishing manually”. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Select the finishing point whose position you wish to modify. Zone A: Position of the index. Move the finishing and position it as you wish. [To the rear] [To the front] Flow chart III-19: Placing a finishing manually Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To make a safety-bevel of any type, the minimum distance between the bevel apex and the front/rear face must be greater than 1.6 mm. If it is less than 1.6 mm at any point of the lens, the safety-bevel will not be produced at this point. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Check the position of the bevel with reference to the lens profile: Zone B: Press the angular position index. => Scan the lens profile, as you wish. [Clockwise] [Counter-clockwise] Position the bevel apex at another point? Flow chart III-20: Produce a manual bevel Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The safety-bevel(s) of a grooved lens will be maintained if the retouch value is less than 0.20 mm to the diameter. • The groove shall be maintained if the retouch value is less than 0.60 mm for the diameter. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Check the position of the groove with reference to the lens profile: Zone B: Press the angular position index. => Scan the lens profile, as you wish. [Counter-clockwise] [Clockwise] Position the middle of the groove at another point ? … Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Irregular points have been detected during the first phase of the cycle, the message "Irregular points" is displayed and you transfer to the manual finishing screen. We advise you to repeat the lens feeling cycle. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Minimum height of chamfer shape = 19.95 + (2 x depth of chamfer) (21.55 mm for H=0.8 mm) Edger (all plastics) Minimum height of chamfer shape = 20.95 + (2 x depth of chamfer) (22.55 mm for H=0.8 mm) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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(or rear face and rear edge) to produce a safety-bevel = 0.4 mm • Accuracy of the edger Dimensional accuracy = +/- 0.06 mm at diameter Axis setting accuracy = +/- 0.5° per lens (entry+blocking+edging). Weco E62 – User Manual...
Min. height of finished lens = 18.60 mm Face avant Front face Largeur biseau = 2,8 mm Bevel width = 2.8 mm Hauteur biseau = 0,8 mm Bevel height = 0.8 mm Illustration III-4: Limits of production of a bevel Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Profondeur maxi- rainure = 0,8 mm Max. angle = 20° Angle maxi- = 20° Largeur rainure= 0,6 mm à 1,2 mm Groove width = 0.6 mm to 1.2 mm Illustration III-6: Limits of production of an inclined groove Weco E62 – User Manual...
Max. distance from drill bit center - edge of lens = 12 mm Zone inside which drilling is not permitted. Zone inside which drilling is permitted. LL HOLES WHATEVER THE TYPE MUST BE WITHIN A MM RING Weco E62 – User Manual...
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However, this may produce a non-through hole. Example: Drilling 19 mm from the blocking center at 0° in a lens of strength +7 D will produce a through hole. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The use of new blocks and adhesive patches; • Correct adjustment of data entry, centering, blocking, edging and drilling of the lenses. HE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR EDGER IF THESE BASIC RULES ARE NOT OBSERVED Weco E62 – User Manual...
Tip! The type of menu is shown by the icon which is displayed on the top right of the current screen. If you are working with the Customization screen, the edger will be displayed on the top right of the screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
The customization menu access screen is shown below: You are in the Configuration menu Customization of Adjustment of pull-down menus setting values Parameter General default values operation Network communication To exit => Screen IV-2: Customization menu access screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Access / Exit ➢ i) To access the screen ii) To exit the screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
GROOVE parameters Default values of DRILLING parameters Default values of safety-bevel parameters To exit => Screen IV-3: Default value configuration screen • For a detailed description of the buttons, see Sub-finishing and associated parameters, chapter III. Weco E62 – User Manual...
When you leave the screen, the default values that you have selected are memorized automatically. • When you return to the application screen, you will see that the default values displayed are those you have just entered. Weco E62 – User Manual...
2 mm 0.1 mm 1 mm 0 mm 5 mm 0.01 mm 0.25 D 12 D 0.25 D 100% 1 mm 0.8 mm 3 mm 0.1 mm 2 mm 1 mm 2.8 mm 0.01 mm Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Lower limit Upper limit Incrementation type value 0 mm -5 mm 5 mm 0.01 mm 0.25 D 12 D 0.25 D 100% 0.4 mm 0.8 mm 0.1 mm 0.6 mm 0.6 mm 1.2 mm 0.1 mm Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Upper limit Incrementation type value 0.2 mm 0.6 mm 0.1 mm 0.2 mm 0.6 mm 0.1 mm Drilling ➢ ABLE Sub-finishing Default Lower limit Upper limit Incrementation type value 0.25 D 12 D 0.25 D Weco E62 – User Manual...
DRILLING BEVEL type type type type type type type LENS MATERIAL SAFETY- DRILLING OVERSIZE BEVEL type RETOUCH type type Type of LENS Customization of pull-down menus To exit => ScreenIV-4: Customization of pull-down menus (1) Weco E62 – User Manual...
Functions that you wish to be displayed in the pull-down menu. Button to be defined Function which will be displayed by default in the pull-down menu base. To exit => Screen IV-5: Personalization of pull-down menus (2) Weco E62 – User Manual...
If you call up for a job including drillings with different drilling angles, the multi- angles icon appears on the screen. Any selection of an other orientation will erase all the individual datas of the drillings. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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= > 0.80 mm to 3 mm To adjust the position of the apex of the facet Following display Exit To adjust the height of the facet Screen IV-6: Adjustment of setting values (1) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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NOT TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN THE ADJUSTMENTS To enter a correction for plastic and metal frames To enter a correction for plastic frames Exit access previous screen Screen IV-7: Adjustment of setting values (2) Weco E62 – User Manual...
Procedure To adjust the setting values, proceed as follows: Press the value to be corrected. Enter a value using the number key pad. Flow chart IV-3: Adjustment of setting values Weco E62 – User Manual...
Size compensation according to wheel condition Size compensation according to frame curvature Exit To access the Time delay before switching next page to stand-by Screen IV-8: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 1) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To access the previous / next page Screen IV-9: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 2) Chemistrie function Exit To access the previous / next page Screen IV-10: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 3) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To access the previous / next page Screen IV-11: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 4) Exit To access the previous / next page Screen IV-12 Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 5) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To access the previous / next page Screen IV-13: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 6) Exit To access the previous / next page Screen IV-14: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 7) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To access the previous / next page Screen IV-15: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 8) Exit To access the previous / next page Screen IV-16 Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 9) Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Exit To access the previous / next page Screen IV-17: Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 10) Exit To access the previous page Screen IV-18 Setting the machine's general operating parameters (Page 11) Weco E62 – User Manual...
When the edger is installed, decide which operating mode is most suitable and configure the machine with the technician. You may change the operating mode later, if you wish. ii) Procedure • To select Novice operating mode: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The lens dimension is adapted to the bowing/flattening of the frame in order to obtain a more aesthetic job. The circumference of the lens is then equal to the circumference of the frame. • This function guarantees an optimal finishing quality and is particularly suitable for highly curved frames. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Principle • The OMA 3.07 configuration is used to receive and drill rectangular holes sent from an OMA server also operating in the OMA 3.07 configuration ii) Procedure • To select the OMA version Weco E62 – User Manual...
Cancel the configuration: You return to the configuration screen. Reselect the operating parameters you have chosen. When you return to the application screen and begin an edging cycle, you will see that the general operating parameters have been saved. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Tip! The type of menu is shown by the icon which is displayed on the top right of the current screen. If you are working with the Maintenance screen, the hand holding the spanner will be displayed on the top right of the screen. Access / Exit ➢ i) To access the screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
You are in the User Technical menu Dressing wheels Replacing the lens feeler tips Replacing the mill bit Degraded mode Emptying the settling tank Remote maintenance To exit => Screen V-2: Maintenance menu access screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Access / Exit ➢ i) To access the screen ii) To exit the screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
The illustrations below will help you to identify the parts of the edger on which you will be working during maintenance operations. Lens feeler tip Lens clamp adaptor pad > Replacement > Replacement > Settings Mill bit > Replacement Visor > Settings > Cleaning and replacement Weco E62 – User Manual...
• Check the condition of the safety-beveling and grooving wheels and have them replaced by a technician if necessary. • Check the condition of the wheels and have them replaced by a technician if necessary. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Remove the worn blue lens clamp adaptor pad and replace it with a new one. Refit the lens clamp adaptor pad on the clamping shaft. Flow chart V-1: Replacing the flexible lens clamp adaptor pad As shown... Illustration V-1: Replacing the flexible lens clamp adaptor pad Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Illustration V-2: Replacing the mill bit Mill bit Chuck nut Spacer Tighten/Loosen the nut Block the rotation with an Allen key or with one turn of the screwdriver! Flat organic lens Diameter > 57 mm 10 00 205 Flush point Weco E62 – User Manual...
Caution! Ensure that the bit is pushed home inside the chuck. Tighten the chuck nut lightly with the 8 mm spanner to immobilize the mill bit. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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In this case apply a small quantity of a common scale remover, leave it for a few moments and then remove the bit. • Use bits supplied by your representative. • Use the centering help available on screen #4 by pressing the icon. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Illustration V-3: Replacing the lens feeler tips FRAGILE MOUNTING! Place the feelers in the replacement position. Removable lens feeler tips Place the feelers in the position to receive the tool. => Confirm and switch automatically to the feeling adjustment screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Remove the worn feeler tip and replace it with a new one. Do the same for the second feeler tip. Remove the lens clamping and lens holder adaptors from the shafts. Fit the setting tool on the shafts. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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When you are handling the feeler tips, do not apply pressure on the feeler arms because that could alter the quality of the work produced by the machine. If you observe any malfunctioning after changing the feeler tips, contact your representative. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Specific procedure for dressing the polishing wheel Ensure that the dressing disc is correctly centered using the indentations intended to receive the adaptors. Screen V-4: Dressing a wheel Weco E62 – User Manual...
When the adjustment is finished, open the lens clamping shaft while holding the disc and remove the disc. Flow chart V-4: Dressing a wheel Hints ➢ • Dress the wheels when a message asks you to do so. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Illustration V-4: Cleaning and replacing the removable visor Cleaning / replacing the removable visor Preliminary remarks ➢ • Before undertaking any operation, ensure that the machine is switched off: On/Off switch OFF and mains plug disconnected. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Regular cleaning of the visor increases the visibility of the interior of the edging chamber and the operations under way. • Operating in closed circuit mode affects the cleanliness of the visor. We recommend more frequent cleaning of the visor. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Pump tank Bac de décantation Settling tank (aussi appelé bac principal) (also called main tank) Filtre-tiroir Drawer-filter Illustration V-6: Cleaning the drawer-filter Illustration V-7: Complete cleaning of the tanks and filters Dump pipe valve closed Weco E62 – User Manual...
OFF and mains plug disconnected. • Cleaning frequency is left to the discretion of the user, depending on the number of lenses which have been edged. However, Visionix recommends cleaning every 500 lenses (mineral and plastic). • Gloves and eye shields must be worn. It is advisable to wear an overall.
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Pump connected to PUMP socket Drain pipe placed above clean drawer-filter Remove the settler carefully. Clean the settler with a plastic spatula and a brush above the drainage system (bucket, waste bin, drain, etc.). Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Always check the water-tightness of the unit before restarting the machine. • Check the connections of the drain, water supply and pump pipes. • Ensure that the discharge valve is closed. • If you have worked on the solenoid valves, check the fixings. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Illustration V-8: Emptying the settling tank Open/Close the discharge valve Discharge pipe Example of a drainage system Illustration V-9: Water connections Discharge valve Closed position Edger connector Discharge connection Weco E62 – User Manual...
(bucket, sink, drain etc.). Open the discharge valve. Close the discharge valve when the settling tank is empty. Disconnect the discharge pipe and put it away. Flow chart V-8: Emptying the settling tank Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• When a function is de-activated, the icon appears on the user screen and shows that machine is operating in degraded mode. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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➢ Select the appropriate mode: When a component of the CBRP is defective. When the closing micro-switch is defective. When the edging wheel speed sensor is defective. Flow chart V-9: Selecting a degraded operating mode Weco E62 – User Manual...
- Large size (25 mm diameter) Lens clamp adaptor pad - Small 11 38 161 Every 1000 lenses size (19 mm diameter) Flexible lens clamp adaptor pad- 11 38 195 Every 1000 lenses 16 across flats Weco E62 – User Manual...
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11 77 427 Every 10,000 lenses Polishing wheel (rimless) 12 mm 11 77 428 Every 6000 lenses Organic roughing wheel 11 47 127 Every 50000 lenses Mineral roughing wheel 11 47 129 Every 10,000 lenses Weco E62 – User Manual...
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L.T.O part number O Number of lenses edged Finishing / chamfering wheel 11 77 438 Every 10,000 lenses Polishing wheel (rimless) 18mm 11 77 420 Every 6000 lenses Organic roughing wheel 11 47 125 Every 50000 lenses Weco E62 – User Manual...
Adjustment of Adjustment the flush of the of the touch mill bit screen Feeling Consultation adjustment of setting values To exit => Screen V-6: Setting menu access screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Access / Exit ➢ i) To access the screen The machine restarts. La machine se réinitialise. ii) To exit the screen Screen V-7: Feeling adjustment Weco E62 – User Manual...
Remove the lens clamping and lens holder adaptors from the shafts. Fit the setting tool on the shafts. When the adjustment is finished, remove the tool. Refit the lens holder and lens clamping adaptors. Flow chart V-10: Feeling adjustment Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• The feeling setting can be incorrect if the tool is badly positioned. This factor also affects the quality of the work produced by the machine. Screen V-8: Adjusting the sizes - Screen 1 Weco E62 – User Manual...
Make sure the 25 mm adaptors are fitted. Block a lens 10 00 205 in the center and fit it on the lens holder shaft. > Lens edged to 57.5 mm diameter - Rimless finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Repeat the edging process the normal > Lens edged to 55mm diameter - procedure Rimless finishing Fit the lens on the lens holder shaft again. > Lens edged to 50 mm diameter - Bevel finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• Apex too close to the rear face → enter a negative value • Apex too close to the front face → enter a positive value Continue with Repeat the edging process the normal > Lens edged to 47.5mm diameter - procedure Rimless finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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At the end of the edging process, open the lens holder shaft and remove the lens. Measure the size of the lens with a caliper. Continue with Repeat the edging process the normal > Lens edged to 40 mm diameter - procedure Rimless finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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If the apex of the bevel is off-centered, enter the value of the shift using the number key pad. • Apex too close to the rear face → enter a negative value • Apex too close to the front face → enter a positive value Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Check the setting values ; the new values are displayed in red. Flow chart V-11: Size adjustment Screen V-9: Adjustment of the axis setting with the blocker Weco E62 – User Manual...
If the message "Lens too small, do you want to continue ?" is displayed, reply "Yes". Make sure it is centered on the lens clamping and lens holder adaptors. Fit the blocked lens on the lens holder shaft. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Switch to the left shape of the lens and check that the drilling hole has been detected (the drilling point is visible from the left shape). From the edger The axis adjustment is finished! Flow chart V-12: Adjustment of the axis setting with the blocker Weco E62 – User Manual...
• The edger is not connected to a corresponding blocker • You have the adjustment tool 14 04 300 (supplied on request by Visionix) • A hotline technician asks you to undertake this type of adjustment. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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At the end of the adjustment process, open the shafts and remove the tool. Remove the lens clamping and lens holder adaptors from the shafts. Flow chart V-13: Adjustment of the axis setting with the tool Weco E62 – User Manual...
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ScreenV-11: Adjustment of the touch screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
Make sure that you press carefully on the crosses being adjusted. Otherwise you may affect the touch screen settings. • If you think you have not pressed on a cross correctly, wait a few moments. The adjustment becomes accessible again after 5 seconds. Weco E62 – User Manual...
A hotline technician may ask you for some setting values, in order to diagnose a possible problem for example. • The setting values cannot be modified from these screens. Access/Exit/Navigation ➢ i) To access the screens Weco E62 – User Manual...
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To navigate from one screen to another To access the next screen, To access the previous screen, Presentation of the setting value consultation screens ➢ • Refer to the next screen, which is typical of the 12 user screens. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Maintenance Facets data Screen V-13: Statistics access screen * Since the last wheel dressing Note: The Statistics menu type is shown by the icon which is displayed on the top right of the current screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Consultation of the list of information messages displayed. • ii) Access/Exit • You may access the desired statistics using the buttons shown above in the paragraph "Presentation of statistics menu". • Exit each menu by pressing the button Weco E62 – User Manual...
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"See" button Exit Go to the screen showing the incidents listed according to their occurrences. Screen V-14: Consultation of the incidents listed according to their order of appearance: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Scroll down and consult the incidents from the oldest to the most recent. "See" button Exit Go to the screen showing the incidents listed in chronological order. Screen V-15: Consultation of the incidents listed according to their occurrences: Weco E62 – User Manual...
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• Statistics based on facets. • ii) Access/Exit • You may access the desired statistics using the buttons shown above in the paragraph "Presentation of statistics menu". • Exit each menu by pressing the button. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Number of lenses edged Number of manual stops during dressing Number of manual stops during dressing Number of machine settings accesses Number of saved adjustments Exit Screen V-16: Consulting the edger general statistics screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Number of mineral lenses roughed Number of mineral lenses edged with bevel finishing Number of mineral lenses edged with rimless finishing Exit Screen V-17: Consulting statistics based on the last wheel dressing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Average edging time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation Exit Screen V-18: Display screen for statistics based on the type of lens material Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Rimless finishings Purpose of the statistics Average edging time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation Exit Screen V-19: Consulting statistics based on finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Purpose of on polishing the statistics Average edging time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation Exit Screen V-20: Consulting statistics based on polishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Purpose of the statistics Average edging time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation Exit Screen V-21: Consulting statistics based on safety-bevels Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Groove finishing Purpose of the statistics Average edging time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation Exit Screen V-22: Consulting statistics based on groove finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Number of lenses drilled since the machine installation Total drilling time since the machine installation Total drilling time since the last bit change Exit Screen V-23: Consulting statistics based on drilling finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The display screen for statistics based on the number of retouches is shown below: Lens type (or Statistics based machine total) on retouches Total number of lenses retouched since the machine installation Percentage of total of each type Exit Screen V-24: Consulting statistics based on retouch Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Number of replaced mill bits Number of replaced feeler tips Number of dressing operations for the finishing wheel Number of dressing operations for the chamfering (facet) Exit Screen V-25: Consulting statistics based on user maintenance Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Average chamfering (facetting) times Number of lenses chamfered (facetted) since the last wheel change Total number of lenses chamfered (facetted) since the machine installation Exit Screen V-26: Consulting statistics based on facet finishing Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Statistics based on the maintenance Average time Number of lenses edged since the last wheel change Total number of lenses edged since the machine installation. Exit Screen V-27: Consultation of statistics based on Smart Design Weco E62 – User Manual...
You can safely turn You have asked for the Switch off the machine off your machine. machine to stop. The (On/Off button pressed-in close-down procedure and unlit). has been followed. The machine can now be switched off. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Bevel finishing not In the customization nonetheless, change the allowed. menus, you have customization of the pull- excluded this parameter. down menus. Therefore the edger Select Bevel finishing. cannot accept this job. Load the job again. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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In the customization customization of the pull- menus, you have down menus. excluded this parameter. Select basic Bevel sub- Therefore the edger finishing. cannot accept this job. Load the job again. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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In the customization customization of the pull- allowed. menus, you have down menus. excluded this parameter. Select groove distance (in Therefore the edger mm) sub-finishing. cannot accept this job. Load the job again. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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In the customization customization of the pull- menus, you have down menus. excluded this parameter. Select safety-bevel parameter Therefore the edger on the front face of the lens. cannot accept this job. Load the job again. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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This operation value. is impossible on a lens with these finishes. 0x2B Wrong job received. Problems of Load another job number. communication with the server have been detected. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Contact a Visionix technician. the server displays a fault which prevents reception. 0x104 Invalid OMA frame. The OMA frame sent by Contact a Visionix technician. the server displays parameters which the edger does not recognize. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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The lens is too thin groove. Do you want to and/or the shape is too NO: the lens is not edged. continue? small. Remove the lens from the edging station. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Restart the cycle and observe feeling. feeling. the lens feeling process: - If one of the tips is unclipped, refit it. - If not, proceed with the lens feeling adjustment. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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1 hr. NO: You accept the risk of now? Replacing the mill bit is using a worn mill bit. The risk recommended. of chipping the lens is increased. The message is displayed at each machine startup. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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20% of the supplier. normal voltage. 0x909 Adjustment The diameter of the felt Confirm the message. impossible: Lens too lens is less than 11 mm. Fit another lens 10 00 205 small. blocked at the center. Weco E62 – User Manual...
You are in the lens feeler test screen Stopping current cycle POSITION of the lens feeler tip END TEST VALUES Front Face Feeler Rear Face Feeler ENCODER COUNTS Lens THICKNESS Emergency stop Micro-switch status To exit => Weco E62 – User Manual...
Enter a percentage of "one-way" movement. Enter a percentage of "round-trip" movement. Enter the number of cycles to be completed. Enter a power percentage. Start the test. Flow chart VI-1: Operating principle of a typical test screen Weco E62 – User Manual...
Screen VI-2: Test screen with switch ii) Procedure • To start the test, press the switch of the element you wish to test. • Observe the test. • To stop the test, press the switch again. Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Screen VI-3: Test of micro-switches and photocells ii) Procedure • Manually operate the micro-switch or photocell of the element you wish to test. • Observe the status of the micro-switch or photocell on the screen. Weco E62 – User Manual...
Rimless (without safety-bevel) >= 17 mm Bevel (without safety-bevel) >= 18.6 mm Grooving (without safety-bevel) >= 17 mm + twice the groove depth (If depth = 0.6 mm then D =18.20 mm) Safety-bevel >= 21 mm Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Chamfering >= 20.95mm + (2 x height of chamfer) • Automatic cleaning of shafts and edging station • Edging statistics • Personalized machine configuration • Network connection • Option to extract air and emitted dust. Weco E62 – User Manual...
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010 - 1 The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage caused by any use of the machine which does not comply with the instructions in this manual or displayed on the machine Weco E62 – User Manual...
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Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco emp. Amoreiras torre2 - 13ª 1099-042 Lisboa - Portugal Tel. 214 170 225 contact-pt@visionix.com www.visionix.com VISIONIX US 160 Eisenhower Lane North, Lombard, IL 60148 Tel: US: +1 (800) 729-1959 Canada: +1 (905) 760-2420 contact.us@visionix.com www.visionix.com/us Weco E62 – User Manual...
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2 Rue Roger Bonnet, 27340 Pont-de-l’Arche - France Tel. + 33 232 989 132 - Fax + 33 235 020 294 contact@visionix.com...
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