5 Section 5 – Set-Up and Installation ..................................................................................................... 5-1
5.1 Unpacking the Machine ................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 Locating the Machine ....................................................................................................... 5-1
5.3 Leveling the Machine ....................................................................................................... 5-1
5.4 Connections ..................................................................................................................... 5-3
5.5 Updating the Firmware of the MP1200 ............................................................................ 5-5
6 Section 6 - OPTIONAL Programmable Piston Displacement Transducer (PPDT) ........................... 6-1
6.1 Installing the PPDT ordered with the MP1200 .................................................................. 6-1
6.2 Field Installation, Setup and Configuration of the PPDT for encoder type ENCI (for
units that were repaired or not originally purchased with the MP1200). .......................... 6-1
6.3 PPDT Arm Length Adjustment ......................................................................................... 6-2
7 Section 7 – MP1200M Motorized Weight Support and Lowering/Raising Device with Swing-
Away Feature (WLD) ........................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.1 Preparation for use of Factory Installed WLD .................................................................. 7-1
7.2 MP1200M Factory Settings .............................................................................................. 7-1
7.3 DC MOTOR CALIBRATION ............................................................................................ 7-2
7.4 Zeroing the Encoder on the WLD (Synchronize with PPDT) ........................................... 7-3
8 Section 8 – Printer (Optional) .............................................................................................................. 8-1
9 Section 9 – Manual & Automatic Extrudate Cut-Off Tools ................................................................. 9-1
9.1 Tools Required: ................................................................................................................ 9-1
9.2 Installation Instructions .................................................................................................... 9-2
9.3 Operation ......................................................................................................................... 9-3
10 Section 10 – Setup & Operation of the Pneumatic Purge / Purge & Cleaning Attachment on a
Model MP1200 Melt Indexer w/WLD ................................................................................................ 10-1
10.1 Tools Required: .............................................................................................................. 10-1
10.2 Pneumatic Purge/Purge & Clean Attachment Parts List:............................................... 10-2
10.3 Initial Setup Procedures: ................................................................................................ 10-2
10.4 Operation: ...................................................................................................................... 10-5
10.4.1 Manual Operation: ............................................................................................ 10-5
10.4.2 Software Operation ........................................................................................... 10-6
10.5 Operational Notes: ......................................................................................................... 10-7
11 Section 11 – Configuration Mode ...................................................................................................... 11-1
11.1 Machine Settings ............................................................................................................ 11-1
11.2 PID Controls ................................................................................................................... 11-2
11.3 Calibrate ......................................................................................................................... 11-5
11.3.1 Calibrate RTD ................................................................................................... 11-5
11.3.1 Calibrate PPDT ................................................................................................. 11-6
11.3.2 Calibrate WLD ................................................................................................... 11-7
11.4 Diagnostic ...................................................................................................................... 11-8