Machine Manual Orion
Flex Stretchwrapper Revision 3.0
Introduction and Safety 15 February 2016
Page 1-12
Inspection
1. Remove all packing and supporting additions - these may include the blocks under the
carriage and the restraining bar over the table.
Note:
When removing the packing materials covering the machine, care
must be taken not to cut any of the electrical wires and/ or polyure-
thane covering on the film carriage rollers.
2. Perform a visual inspection of the electrical and mechanical parts for loosened joints
and / or broken connections. Any suspected shipping damage must be reported imme-
diately to the freight carrier. Any transport damage cannot be claimed to Orion Pack-
aging Inc.
Items that are vulnerable to damage and must be inspected are as follows:
• Motors and transmissions
• Junction boxes
• Electrical conduits
• Proximity and limit switches
• Photocells
3. Check around the tower to ensure that there is no crippling of the movable parts i.e.
casters, center axle or drive assembly.
4. Verify the following:
• Check wires and conduits for crushed sections or loose fittings.
• Verify the film carriage to be sure that it is correctly aligned with the tower
• Verify the tension on the lift belt.
• Verify all the dials and knobs on the control panel for smooth action.
Machine Installation
• After the visual inspection has been completed, the electrical power and the com-
pressed air (Optional) shall be connected as specified on the diagrams supplied with
the machine.
• An electrical diagram is provided with each machine in the envelope attached to the
panel box.
• Make sure the machine is on a level surface.
• Orion Packaging insist on a dedicated circuit be used for this wrapper. Extension cords
are not allowed and can void your warranty.