Nordson EFD E2 - How to Make an Array of Dots (Step & Repeat)

E Series Automated Dispensing System
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How to Make an Array of Dots (Step & Repeat)
Use Step & Repeat to dispense the same pattern on multiple workpieces in an array.
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PREREQUISITES
 The system is in the Teach Mode. Refer to “How to Switch from Run Mode to Teach Mode” on page44.
 Multiple workpieces are properly positioned on the xture plate. Refer to “12 Step & Repeat 2D” on page98
and to “12 Step & Repeat 3D” on page100 for detailed information on this command.
# Key Press Step Teach Pendant Display
1
> > >
• Press SHIFT > 8 to open the Label
screen.
• Enter a Label number (in this example,
the number 2).
• Press F1 to save and exit.
Label
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Label: 2
[F1] OK
2
• Jog the dispensing tip to the desired
XYZ location for the rst dispense dot.
3
>
• Press SHIFT > TYPE to open the
Dispense Dot screen.
• Make XYZ coordinate changes as
needed.
Dispense Dot 1/3
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X: 130.93 mm
Y: 37.39 mm
Z: 45.54 mm
[F1] OK [F2] Next [F3] Current
4
>
• Press F2 to move through the Dispense
Dot parameter screens.
• Press F1 to save and exit.
Dispense Dot 3/3
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Retract Distance: 100.00 mm
Retract Low: 10.0 mm/s
Retract High: 10.0 mm/s
[F1] OK [F2] Next
5
> >
• Press SHIFT > 5 to open the Step &
Repeat menu.
• Press F1.
Step & Repeat
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[F1] Step & Repeat 2D
[F2] Step & Repeat 3D
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Creating Patterns (continued)