Gator Automatic Butt Fusion Range
Operating Manual
EDOI6922 Page 21 of 44 Issue 02
11.2.3 Fit Trimmer
Remove the trimmer from the heater/trimmer stand and position onto the locator
block between the two centre clamps. Location pegs will allow the trimmer to sit
flush onto the blocks.
To avoid contact with the fast clamp levers, note that the trimmer must be placed
with the motor positioned over the clamp adjusters.
To secure the trimmer into the machine, push down on each securing fixture (1)
and then rotate the fixture by twisting clockwise through 90º (2). Note that this
procedure will also be used to secure the heater to the locator blocks.
When the machine detects that the trimmer is in position, a beep will sound once,
confirming correct fitting and the display will change to:
Joint:97 [ /233C]
Set up
Load pipes
PE63 250 SDR11
● to continue
11.2.4 Pipe loading
Release the toggle levers from the top clamps and lift each clamp to unhook from
the clamp adjusters on the opposite side. Remove the top clamps and ensure that
the correct liners are fitted to all of the clamps (Refer to Section 6.2).
If the auto trim set-up function has been used, feed the pipe ends into the
machine until each pipe end is in contact with the trimmer disc. If the auto trim set-
up function has not been used, the pipe should be positioned slightly away from
the trimmer disc. Note that the shortest pipe should always be fixed to the moving
end of the machine. It is good practice to ensure that the pipe details printed along
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