Introduction, About this manual, Installation site preparations – FlexLink XS (45 мм) Монтаж User Manual

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Introduction

Introduction

About this manual

Introduction

The main purpose of this manual is to help self-building
end users, with little or no prior experience, to assemble
a FlexLink conveyor system.

Each chapter includes detailed instructions and pic-

tures showing how to assemble the different parts. Most
pictures in the manual include parts from the XL con-
veyor system, but all instructions are applicable to the
XS, XL, XM, XH and XK systems unless otherwise noted.
Operations that apply only to the XK conveyor system are
described in a separate chapter.

Document disposition

The document is divided into the following five main
parts:

Installation site preparations

Tools and fasteners

Cutting FlexLink beams

Assembly

Start-up and testing

Installation site preparations

Assembly planning

Work systematically:

1

Prepare by studying your assembly drawing.

2

Ensure that the necessary tools are available.

3

Make sure you have all the materials and components
needed to assemble the conveyor system. Check with
the parts list.

4

Make sure you have enough floor space to mount the
conveyor system.

5

Check to see if the floor at the installation site is even,
so that all feet can be properly attached to the floor.

Assembly order

The following list can be used as a checklist during your
conveyor assembly work:

Go to page 55 for special information relating to con-
veyor system XK.

Activity

Starts on

Cut all beams into suitable lengths

page 5

Connect feet and structural beams

page 7

Mount conveyor beam support brackets

page 19

Assemble conveyor beams and mount
them on to the support structure

page 21

Mount drive and idler units to the ends of
the conveyor

page 22

Mount slide rail on to the conveyor beam page 26
Loosen the drive unit slip clutch

page 34

Run a short piece of chain through the
conveyor to check that there are no
obstructions

page 34

Assemble and mount the chain on to the
conveyor

page 33

Mount guide rail, drip trays and other
accessories on to the conveyor

page 38

Tighten the slip clutch to a suitable fric-
tion

page 66

Read Final preparations at the end of
this manual

page 54

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