Lantech QL-400 - Excessive Film Use; Reduce, Eliminate the Film Tails

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APPENDIX – HELP SCREENS

8.3.5 Excessive Film Use

Excessive Film Use

The points below tell the operator how to decrease the amount of film used to wrap a load:

1. Increase the tension on the film which decreases the number of layers of film on the load.

• Monitor for film breaks.

2. Decrease the Containment Force.

• Adjust the Film Coverage to decrease the number of layers of film on the load.

• Monitor for Load Damage.

8.3.6 Reduce, Eliminate the Film Tails

Decrease Film Tails

Problem

Your machine operates correctly but you continue to see film tails.

Solution

If your machine has Auto Film Cut-off:

• Make sure that the load is in the correct position on the turntable.

• Make sure that the tacky side of the film is against the load

• Make sure that the settings for the AFC are correct

Solution

If your machine has an XT Cut and Clamp:

• Make sure that the Early Clamp Release is set to the On position.