Pushbutton control, Installation – Rapid-Air STRAIGHTENER and PUSHBUTTON RAPID-ROLL: SC SERIES User Manual

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The main control unit

is located behind the

pushbutton cover.

Here is an illustration of

the layout of the control

panel. This diagram lists

all the components and

the approximate location

of each that could be

used for troubleshooting

the machine if a problem

should occur. The reel

is shipped with—120 VAC

(1 phase) input. Visually

check all electrics before

starting the reel.

puShbutton control

The straightener that you just

received is fully assembled and tested

and ready to be put into position.

CAUTION: Due to shipment vibration,

the straightener should be checked to

be sure that all screws and bolts are

secure and all electrical components

are in place inside the cabinet. Visu-

ally inspect the complete machine for

physical damage due to shipment and

handling. If the straightener was dam-

aged in shipment, contact the carrier

first and then Rapid-Air.

Install the straightener on a level

surface with sufficient clearance for

loading the material and adjusting

the roller pressure for straightening.

Align and center the straightener to

inStallation

Operating Instructions For SBX Series Powered Straightener

be a minimum 12 gauge wire to keep

the voltage losses down and also for

electrical safety reasons.

Please check your local safety codes.

The medium and high speed

straighteners require 230 VAC, 60 HZ,

1PH as the supply voltage. Please

refer to the schematics in the manual

for required fuse sizes.

Please check your local safety codes.

Turn on the main power button and

run a test cycle checking the jog

(using the jog button) and run

(using the dancer arm to test that the

speed varies if using the proportional

control). Test all electrical features

before continuing.

the device that it will be supplying the

straightened stock. The straightener

should then be bolted to the floor

especially when used to pull stock

from a non-powered reel.

CAUTION: Before bolting the

straightener down, check for the

longest feed length to be run. The

straightener should be set so that

there will be about two or three feed

lengths in storage in the loop without

re-inducing coil set in the material.

The standard speed straightener

is completely self contained and

only needs to be plugged into a

20 amp, 120 VAC, 60 HZ outlet. If an

extension cord is used as a source

to the straightener power, it should

MAIN

BREAkER

69100578

ROCkER

SW.

69100315

CONTROL

BOARD

69100804

MOTOR

BOARD

69100014

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