Chapter 4
Installation & Startup
Page 26 UFD Applicator, Manual 40-43, Rev. 6.16
4.2 Installation & Startup
• All work on or with this unit is only permitted for skilled personnel!
• Pay attention to the electrical schematics!
• Clean and dry air and air pressure of 6 bar to the applicator solenoids is required.
• All heating elements have to be mounted and operated secured and according to the
• While installing the Applicator, use an appropriate protection device to avoid
unintended contact with heated parts and with spilling out Hotmelt. The protection
device has to prevent also the operator against not reaching into the adhesive
application and against injuring.
• Risk of burns and risk of injury!
Typical installation for an ULTRA Applicator:
1. Install the Applicator on the machine at the foreseen place.
The Applicator should be supported from brackets that permit lateral and vertical
adjustments. Mount the Applicator on a 12mm to 13mm rod or bracketry using the 6
mm screws and insulators provided. Allow access to the filter. Be sure that the stroke
limit adjustment screws are accessible and that the “weep” holes are visible for
periodic inspection. Leave sufficient clearance to install a pressure transducer, if
applicable, and allow access to a drain valve, if installed.
Installation Diagram: See the diagram for location of the components referred to in the following
section.
optional
solenoid
Alternate Hose Inlet
(one on each side)
Accessory Port (for a drain
valve and/ or transducer tap)
Hose/ Head Electrical
Connection
Adhesive Supply Hose
used in alternate glue inlet
Process Air Inlet for Air Preheater
Electrical Connection
For Air Preheater
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