ITW Alpine ALS 4.0 XE - 3.11 Auto Infeed System

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ALS 4.0 XE
PRODUCT MANUAL
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The following describes the function of each button:
1. LIVEDECK FWD – Starts live deck moving to saw
2. LIVEDECK STOP – Stops live deck movement
3. INFEED ROLL CLAMP DOWN – Lowers infeed roll
clamp assembly
4. INFEED ROLL CLAMP UP – Raises infeed roll clamp
assembly up
5. CLAMP ARM IN – Pulls clamp arm in
6. CLAMP ARM OUT – Extends clamp arm
7. BOARD CLAMP OPEN – Opens clamp jaws
8. BOARD CLAMP CLOSE –Closes clamp jaws
9. LOAD LUMBER FROM LIVEDECK – Perform
complete lumber load sequence
10. EJECT LUMBER – Eject any lumber inside of saw
11. STOP ALL – Stop all lumber loading operations
12. EXIT – Leave this dialog
13. TIME DELAY SETUP – Touching this icon will bring
up the time delay menu as shown below.
Touching Icon 13 will bring the Auto-Infeed
Time Delay Setup Menu. From this menu the
operator can enter specic time delay
settings for the Roller camp up and down, Board clamp
and release time, Conveyor on time, Infeed gripper jaw
arm in and out time and L1 Home oset as shown
below:
Figure 55
1. SAVE SETTINGS – Touching this icon will save the
time settings.
2. EXIT SE TTINGS – Touching this icon will exit
the current screen and brings you back to the
Auto-Infeed System manual control screen.
This screen allows user to view current Pick List, Current
Run List (the actual list of stock lls which are sent to
the saw to be cut, and in this exact order), and a new
feature, the Graphical View (Figure 53).
This is a graphical representation of all of the stock lls
for an entire job. The NEXT button can be used to see
the following set of stock lls.
Figure 53
3.11 Auto Infeed System
If the ALS is equipped with the optional Auto Infeed
System, the panel panel in Figure 54 will allow control
over the system.
This panel can be accessed from the home screen and in
all modes of operation.
Figure 54