Magnum Venus Plastech PATRIOT SSB Auto User Manual
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Patriot SSB Auto Instructions Issue 05 30/06//08
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Before proceeding to connect air supply to the machine ensure for safety reasons the
following steps are taken. Refer also to image files in Last section of this manual
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Emergency Stop/ ON/OFF button is pushed down and locked - Machine OFF.
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Solvent/Air flush switch is off (Pushed in)
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Pump Start/Stop recirculation Control is switched to OFF as marked (90º turn)
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PDC counter is set to zero 0000 counts and reset is pressed once firmly
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Catalyst Ratio arm guard is screwed into position.
2.1 Connect shop air supply to machine located at rear top of machine chassis (8mm
Push fit connector) Yellow 8mm pipe supplied
2.2 Switch on air by partially rotating anticlockwise RED Emergency Stop/ON/OFF button.
This will enable it to turn the air ON by spring UP action.
2.3 Press blue pushbutton marked “RESET”
2.4 Check machine pump operation by first clockwise increasing the Pump speed
regulator control to preset to 2 bar shown on Pump speed Pressure gauge.
The Catalyst Bottle mounted at the rear
of the machine is fitted with a glass tube
to allow observation of catalyst flow
during recirculation. It should be adjusted
to remain visible by tightening in position
with the black nut as shown above
Catalyst
flow
Above is a typical view of the catalyst
flowing down the glass tube during
re-circulation. This flow should be
seen for each stroke (upwards or
downwards) during pump movement.