Castle Equalizer Edgebander User Manual
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Glue pot is overfilling
Check for leaks in the Control Hoses.
Check the small black and white Control Tubes for kinks and blockages.
Glue pot has no heat
Do not attempt to service the controls without guidance. Contact Castle, Inc. before
undertaking any troubleshooting of the Control Box. Attempting to service controls
without authorization will void your warranty.
The Sensor may have failed. Check the wires to the Temperature Sensor, being
careful to notice any broken wires.
Glue Temperature is too low - Poor Bonding Strength and
It strings out during application
Adjust the temperature control up by ONE number, allow 10 minutes for temperature
to stabilize, and then test.
Check Glue Pot for burned glue residue on the bottom of the pot. If excessive residue
is found then clean pot with Glue Pot Cleaner.
Check the bottom outside of the Glue Pot and the Hot Plate for glue residue. Clean if
necessary.
Glue temperature is too high - glue pot is smoking
Adjust temperature control down by ONE number, allow 10 minutes for temperature
to stabilize, and then test.
Guillotine Sticking
The Pivot may be too tight. Locate and loosen the Pivot Screw slightly, allowing for
some free play.
Cutting Wheel has become gummed up. Rotate the Wheel to a clean spot. The
Wheel should be loose enough to turn by hand. The Wheel will need to be cleaned.
Cutting Blade may be chipped. If this is the case the blade needs to be replaced.