Gator Automatic Butt Fusion Range
Operating Manual
EDOI6922 Page 20 of 44 Issue 02
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Heater temperature
233°C
Approx. weld time
20m 21s (DP)
11.2 Automated trim Cycle
In accordance with safety regulations, a warning light and audible alarm are
operated before and during all automatic cycle movements.
In certain parts of the cycle, pressing the red button will allow the operator to step
the cycle back to the previous operation.
11.2.1 Oil Warm-up
All models feature an oil warm-up sequence that is activated when the ambient
temperature is below 0ºC. When active a pop up window will be displayed:
! Oil is cold
Machine must be exercised
Press ● to continue
Press the green button to operate the automatic oil warm-up sequence as
prompted. The hydraulic pump will operate for one minute and can be bypassed
by pressing the green button during the sequence.
11.2.2 Standard trim routine
All models feature a facility to automatically position the machine to a pre-set
position, ready for the trimming cycle.
The display will indicate:
Joint:97 [ /233C]
Set up
Load trimmer & pipes
Note that the top line of the display indicates the current joint number, the actual
and target heater temperature (indicated here with to signify that the heater has
reached the target temperature). The bottom line shows the selected pipe type. At
this point the machine can be manually opened and closed using the open and
close buttons (Refer to Section 2.1).