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CHAPTER 3 - OPERATING GUIDELINES
3.1 Safety Features ...................................................................................... 3-2
Main Disconnect Switch .......................................................................... 3-2
Safety Stop Buttons ................................................................................ 3-2
Safety Guards ......................................................................................... 3-2
Safety Interlock Switches......................................................................... 3-3
Safety Labels .......................................................................................... 3-3
3.2 Operating Controls .................................................................................. 3-4
Right End Frame Controls ....................................................................... 3-4
Left End Frame Controls ......................................................................... 3-5
3.3 Daily Operating Procedures .................................................................... 3-7
Start-Up .................................................................................................. 3-7
Waxing ................................................................................................... 3-8
Flatwork Handling ................................................................................... 3-9
Clearing a Jam Safely ............................................................................. 3-9
Shut-Down ............................................................................................ 3-10
3.4 Operating Techniques ........................................................................... 3-10
Conditioning Flatwork Before Ironing ..................................................... 3-10
Unit Settings ......................................................................................... 3-12
Processing Standards .......................................................................... 3-12
CHAPTER 4 - PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
4.1 Daily PM ................................................................................................. 4-2
General Cleanliness ................................................................................ 4-2
Clean Combustion Blower Air Filter ........................................................ 4-2
Check Guide Tapes ................................................................................ 4-3
Check Red STOP Buttons and Red Safety Finger Guard ........................ 4-3
Wax Ironing Section ................................................................................ 4-3
4.2 Weekly PM ............................................................................................. 4-4
Check Ribbon Condition ......................................................................... 4-4
Check Drive Belt (Type R Unit) ................................................................ 4-4
Check Compression Roll Cover .............................................................. 4-5
Clean Behind Service Panels.................................................................. 4-5
Check Ironing Cylinder ............................................................................ 4-5
Grease “Weekly” Bearings ...................................................................... 4-6
Oil Roll Bearing Pivots ............................................................................ 4-7
Clean Heat Shield Inside Ironing Cylinder ................................................ 4-8