INSTRUCTION HANDBOOK
PF6
PF6 IH EN 74-105-022 v1.04.doc
Version: 1.04
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Table of Contents
1
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 4
1.1
The peristaltic principle ............................................................................................................ 4
1.2
Abbreviations in this manual .................................................................................................... 4
1.3
Symbols on the machine ......................................................................................................... 4
1.4
Caution and employee safety .................................................................................................. 5
1.5
Essential training before daily use ........................................................................................... 5
1.6
References .............................................................................................................................. 5
2
General information ................................................................................................................. 5
2.1
Unpacking and inspection ........................................................................................................ 5
2.2
Technical specifications ........................................................................................................... 6
3
Installation ............................................................................................................................... 8
3.1
Dismantling and disposal ......................................................................................................... 8
4
Daily Use ................................................................................................................................. 9
4.1
Starting-up and running ........................................................................................................... 9
4.2
Placing the product container .................................................................................................. 9
4.3
Choosing tubes, y-connectors and filling nozzles ................................................................... 10
4.4
Assembly of tubes and Y-connectors ..................................................................................... 11
4.5
Mounting of silicone tubes ..................................................................................................... 11
4.6
Dispensing ............................................................................................................................. 12
4.6.1
Prime tubes ........................................................................................................................... 12
4.6.2
Problems with drips ............................................................................................................... 12
4.6.3
Problems with hard feed ........................................................................................................ 12
4.7
Starting the PF6 ..................................................................................................................... 13
4.7.1
Setting of runtime parameters ................................................................................................ 13
4.7.2
Parameters ............................................................................................................................ 13
4.7.3
Programs ............................................................................................................................... 13
4.7.4
General information on the setting of parameters of the PF6 ................................................. 13
4.7.5
Used as a filler ....................................................................................................................... 14
4.8
Stop filling .............................................................................................................................. 15
4.9
Used as a pump .................................................................................................................... 15
4.10
Used with a bottle handling system........................................................................................ 15
5
Calibration ............................................................................................................................. 16
5.1
Initial volume calibration ........................................................................................................ 16
5.2
Re-calibration ........................................................................................................................ 16
6
Description of PF6 functions / parameters ............................................................................. 17
6.1
List of functions...................................................................................................................... 17
Function 1 - Volume ........................................................................................................................... 18
Function 2 - Tube diameter ................................................................................................................ 18
Function 3 - Velocity .......................................................................................................................... 18
Function 4 - Acceleration/deceleration ............................................................................................... 18
Function 5 - Reversing (back suction) ................................................................................................ 19
Function 6 – Batch size ...................................................................................................................... 19
Function 7 – Delay ............................................................................................................................. 19
Function 8 – Fillings (completed fills) ................................................................................................. 19
Function 9 – Specific gravity .............................................................................................................. 19
Function 10 – Fills pr. Minute (Output rate) ........................................................................................ 19
Function 15 – Input mode .................................................................................................................. 20
Function 20 – Operator ...................................................................................................................... 20
Function 21 – Batch no. ..................................................................................................................... 20
