Repak RE20 - Pre-Start Checks

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5.2.1 General points to be checked
Table 4 states general points that have to be checked before the machine is turned on. This
helps prevent problems in starting up and running the machine.
Table 4 Points to check when turning the machine on
No.
Action
Remark
1.
Format parts must be in place.
Check the connections for the
format parts.
2.
Cover plates must be in place.
Each plate has its own unique
place and can only be positioned
in a certain way.
3.
Check cooling water supply: the tap must
be turned on.
Open external supply taps if
necessary.
4.
Check compressed air supply: the tap
must be turned on.
5.
Check protective gas supply: the tap must
be turned on.
6.
Check that there is film present.
Never lift the rolls of film without
help. To position the film: see
paragraph 5.3
7.
The waste film removal system must be
properly aimed.
Adjustable by the technical
department.
8.
Carry out a visual and manual check to
see that the plugs and other couplings are
properly fitted in the sockets.
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9.
Adjust the height of the conveyor belt to
suit the packaging.
Adjust the height using the
rotating knob under the belt. Also
use the lock nut.
10.
Activate the required modules and
peripherals via the control panel.
Description in paragraph 4.
11.
Ensure that the peripherals are ready and,
if necessary, are connected up.
See also manuals supplied with
peripherals.
12.
Is the control panel displaying error
messages?
First correct the errors. For the
meaning of the error messages
see paragraph 1.1.