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EN Operating Instructions THE 56 / THE 56 LT THE 68 / THE 68 LT IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Possible Malfunctions Multi-Touch Display Variant 1 Multi-Touch Display Settings Variant 2 Possible Malfunctions Multi-Touch Display Variant 2 Possible Malfunctions Cutting Machine Accessories Options Technical Data EC Declaration of Conformity IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Do not use any spray cans with flammable content near to the cutting machine! Do not use any flammable cleaning agents. Blade must always be covered by the pressing bar. This machine is constructed for „one-man operation“ only! IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• In the event of the screen suddenly flickering or the background light failing, then contact your dealer for the matter to be repaired. Do not yourself attempt to repair the monitor. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Safety light beam curtain • Screwed down panels The dangerous cutting movement is protected by a safety light beam curtain and a two- hand cutting activation! IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Intended use This machine is for cutting stacks of paper to a certain size. This machine is only for a “One-man operation”! Caution! Any staples and the like damage the cutting blade. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Light beam curtain holder Cover Multi-touch display Safety light beam curtain Mechanical foot pressing Base frame Rear table (with air table, optional) Machine increase (optional) Order No. 9000 564 IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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(The add-on instructions are enclosed with the side tables.) Base frame panelling Order No. 9000 553 THE 56 / THE 56 LT Order No. 9000 563 THE 68 / THE 68 LT (The add-on instructions are enclosed with the base frame panel.)
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The display angle is adjustable from around 0° to 87°. The display can theoretically be rotated 360° around its own axis, but be careful with the cable connections! IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Holding the test rod (tool kit) in the protective field is to result in the immediate stoppage of an activated cycle. It is recommended keeping a test handbook. STOP STOP IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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. Use the provided paper knock-up block adjusting paper stacks. Note: Place the stack of paper against the back gauge using the paper knock-up block before each cut. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Blade must always be at the top and covered by the clamp, do not touch the blade (see Page 29). Injury risk. Termination of cutting Release both operating buttons of the two-hand activation system. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Setting the clamping pressure (general) Tap on symbol , set clamping pressure from and save with (shown with an exponent next to the symbol IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• To change RAPID SELECION dimensions, press the corresponding dimension and keep pressed, then to • To clear RAPID SELECION dimensions, press the corresponding dimension and keep pressed, then to IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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40 - 2 = 38, then or instead of immediately tap on , the calculated START 38 dimension is immediately moved to. Note: This function can also be used in the PROGRAM MODE. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Move to cutting marks with the operating control , using symbol accept the dimension moved to in the program step and with incorporate into the program. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Eject function • Place hook at “Eject” (automatically goes to ) when you want the paper stack to be ejected. Note: Cannot be selected simultaneously with the consecutive cut function. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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The first program step is moved to. TheActivate cut. The second step is moved to etc. On carrying out the last step, tap on the symbol to restart the program. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• To move a program, select it, tap on , select the folder where the program is to be moved to, select and save with IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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This item is for general basic settings of the machine / multi-touch display Eject dimension (cm) • With open the appropriate column. Tap in the eject dimension (max. 15.00 cm) and save with IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Under an activated application (>1), a coloured bar indicates how many cuts could still be carried out before replacing the blade (an extra pointer pops up). • Input value 0 deactivates this application. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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The The back gauge automatically moves to the reference point 56.00 cm (68.00 cm). • Change to the “home” mode, carry out test steps, possibly repeat operation as described. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Move control element up and down, status is shown - tap Quit status display Information Information General information on your machine can be found in this item. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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4. A window opens automatically. Select either “Update main control” or “Update position control”. 5. Given a prompt, switch the machine off and then back on. Wait for a minimum 10 seconds after switching off. Your software is now completely up-to-date. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• www.krug-priester.com • service@krug-priester.com HELP Operating instructions THE 56 • Swiping upwards /downwards and to the left / right allows you to scroll through the detailed digital operating instructions. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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The blade is thus back in the top position. Fine tuning comes in the form of individual locking options. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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2 unscrewed blade screws. • Unscrew the remaining 3 blade screws THE 56 / THE 56 LT (4 blade screws THE 68 / THE 68 LT) • Slightly slacken both grips simultaneously and remove downwards blade and blade changing device.
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• Ensure there is a 7 mm or 0.276 spacing! • Blade edge must be covered! Warning! Injury risk! IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Fit and tighten the 3 blade screws THE 56 / THE 56 LT (4 blade screws THE 68 / THE 68 LT) • Slacken blade changing device at the grips and remove.
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• Gently unscrew the 3 blade screws THE 56 / THE 56 LT (4 blade screws THE 68 / THE 68 LT) so that the blade slowly slips downwards onto the cutting stick.
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(cutting, lowering, cutting, lowering, ...). Ending blade change mode • Tap on the “okay-Grafik” to end or quit the blade change mode. A test cut then follows at a reduced speed. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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, keep pressed and fine-tune anticlockwise (disengage into the individual locking options). Keep carrying out test cuts until all sheets are cut through (cutting, lowering, cutting, lowering, ...). IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Note: More than 5 hours of operation /day means carrying out maintenance work that much more often. Without a properly closed cover for the rear table, the machine must not be placed into service. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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A test sticker must be clearly visible when affixed to the machine. This safety inspection is prescribed for Germany, in other countries it is something we recommend. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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. The R, G and B colors can be individually adjusted in the “User” color setting. / i / R Back with the key or save with the MENU key. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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PC and check if the PC requirements. / i / R audio output cable is connected to the “LINE Back with the key or save with the IN” at the monitor. MENU key. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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DDCCI appears, MENU then press the key again. Tap key until OFF is selected and MENU key again. / i / R To finish, tap the key twice. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Defines the duration of inactivity of OSD button operations on the touchscreen monitor before the OSD is closed. The adjustable range is between 5 and 60 seconds. Default: 15 seconds IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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OSD language) and the preset video timing modes. Video source The monitor continuously checks the VGA and HDMI connections for active video inputs. This setting determines which input should be prioritised for display. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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PC. Use the latest Elo drivers to perform a calibration. OSD buttons or on/off button not responding Check that the OSD or operation lock functions when pressed are activated. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Turn the main switch to Position “0”, wait 30 seconds before turning it back to Position “I” Have none of the specified solutions helped you with your problem? Contact: Service • www.krug-priester.com • service@krug-priester.com Service IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Accessories Accessories Replacement blade • No. 9000 034 THE 56 / THE 56 LT • No. 9000 041 THE 68 / THE 68 LT Replacement blade (HSS) • No. 9000 036 THE 56 / THE 56 LT • No. 9000 042 THE 68 / THE 68 LT Packaging unit of cutting sticks (6 pcs.)
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Options Set of side tables (2 pcs.) • No. 9000 552 Base frame panelling • No. 9000 553 THE 56 / THE 56 LT • No. 9000 563 THE 68 / THE 68 LT • No. 9000 564 Machine increase Speedcut Software •...
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(the adjustable feet adjust complete machine as to height) Minimum space requirement 1523 x 979 x 1211 mm (THE 56 / THE 56 LT) without side tables (H x W x D) 1523 x 1099 x 1331 mm (THE 68 / THE 68 LT)
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For specific technical data, please refer to the information on the identification plate of the machine. To file a warranty claim, the device must still bear its original identification plate. IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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• Quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001 • Environmental management system according to DIN EN ISO 14001 • Energy management system according to DIN EN ISO 50001 IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1:19, 3rd Ed, 2021-10-22 28.08.2024 Date Authorized representative for technical documentation Krug & Priester GmbH & Co. KG Simon-Schweitzer-Str. 34 D-72336 Balingen (Germany) Daniel Priester - Managing Director - IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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Made in Germany Krug & Priester GmbH & Co. KG Simon-Schweitzer-Str. 34 D-72336 Balingen (Germany) www.krug-priester.com center@krug-priester.com IDEAL EBA THE 56 THE 68 EN 9700319 9700330 01-2025 20250102zm...
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