Chapter 4: Configuring the FT-50 for Operation
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Before You Begin
Before you begin configuring the FT-50, verify the following is
completed:
• The inspection head is completely installed and is correctly
centered and leveled over conveyor chain as explained in
Chapter 3: Installing the FT-50.
• The rejector is completely installed and is aligned correctly
with the conveyor chain as explained in the rejector manual.
• The takeaway conveyor is configured properly as explained in
the rejector manual.
• All ramp actions position the containers properly on the
conveyor chain when they reach the inspection area.
• Containers ride smoothly on the conveyor, do not slide, and
are not agitated when they reach the inspection area.
• The rejector air pressure is stable and set at the correct
pressure.
• All power cable wiring to the FT-50 and signal cable wiring to
the rejector, encoder, and any remote sensors are complete.
• The Safety Interlock Switch is turned on. This switch must be
on in order to activate the Gamma Generator.
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