About the Six /Eight Shooter System
KVAL 994-X Operation/Service Manual
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Hopper Process
1. Pour Screws into the Hopper.
Note: The recommended maximum amount of screws a quantity of 600.
2. The Hopper moves the Hopper Cylinders up and down at the start of the process.
This organizes the screws and delivers them to the Screw Tracking Plate.
3. The Gate Assembly monitors the quantity of screws delivered to the to the Screw
Tracking Plate Assembly
.
4. The screws are stacked
in the slots of the Screw
Tracking Plate Assem-
bly
.
5. The Screw Pick Off Cyl-
inder
moves the Slide
Assembly
to capture
screws six at a time.
6. Press Start Sequence on the Six Shooter Control panel to activate the Slide Assem-
bly to drop the screws into the Screw Delivery Tubes.
7.
Each tube has air injectors to speed the delivery to the Screw Receiver Tubes.
Quick Change Process
Some Six Shooter Systems have an a quick change option to quickly change to differ-
ent colored screws. To start the quick change process:
1. Park the Six Shooter.
2. Press the Load/Unload button on the Six Shooter panel.
The back section of the Hopper will cycle upward once to shift all the screws from the back door to
clear screws between the back door of the hopper and the slides.
3.
Once the Hopper is in the up position, the door will open and the Hopper will cycle
down quickly to throw the surplus of screws out the funnel container.
4. Once in the back section is in the down position, the front section (Screw Tracking
Assembly
) moves upward to drain the rest of the screws out of the hopper this will
cycle one more time to clear the screws from the slides.
5. Press the Reset button on the Six Shooter panel located mid machine on the front
section.
6. Fill the Hopper with new screws.
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