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WAMGROUP TOREX VAR 100 - User Manual

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A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d © W A M G R O U P S . p . A
DIVERTER DRUM
TROMMELROHRWEICHE
VANNE DEVIATRICE A TAMBOUR
DEVIATORE A TAMBURO
CATALOGUE No.TOR.119.--.C.4L
ISSUE
A1
LATEST UPDATE
03.11
CIRCULATION
100
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WAMGROUP TOREX VAR 100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWAMGROUP
ModelTOREX VAR 100
CategoryControl Unit
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Diverter Drum

Installation, Operation and Maintenance

Start Up Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the diverter valve operation.

Maintenance

Details procedures for maintaining the diverter valve.

Possible Problems

Lists common issues and their solutions for troubleshooting.

Spare Parts Catalogue

Main Spare Parts List

Primary list of essential spare parts with their codes and quantities.

Diverter Drum Technical Catalogue

VAR Diverter Valve

Use

Explains the intended use of VAR diverter valves for conveying products.

Contraindications

Lists conditions and materials for which VAR Diverter Valves are not designed.

Operating Temperatures

Specifies the operational temperature ranges for fluid and environment.

Operating Pressures

Details the operating pressure limits for the diverter valve and its components.

Technical Data

Bare Shaft Diverter Valve Dimensions

Dimensions of Diverter Valve with Pneumatic Actuator

Diverter Drum Installation, Operation and Maintenance

Scope and Importance of the Manual

Safety Regulations

Highlights safety regulations for operators and emphasizes strict adherence.

General Safety Warnings

Unauthorized Personnel and Training

Prohibits use by unauthorized personnel and assigns responsibility for operator training.

Correct Usage and Safety Notices

Ensures correct product usage and maintenance of attached safety notices.

Safe Operation Procedures

Details procedures for safe operation, including disconnection and protective equipment.

Prohibited Actions and Warnings

Forbidden Operations

Lists actions strictly forbidden during operation, maintenance, or repair.

Insertion of Objects

Specifically forbids inserting hands or objects into valve outlets or spouts.

Operational Safety Precautions

Unauthorized Use Prohibition

Prohibits partial use by unauthorized personnel and emphasizes proper training.

Correct Use and Maintenance

Ensures correct product use, maintenance, and use of protective equipment.

Electrical Safety and Compliance

Details electrical safety, disconnection, and compliance with relevant directives.

Installer Safety Responsibilities

Protective Measures

Installer must provide and install safety measures to prevent damage and harm.

Mechanical Connections

Installation Procedures

Functional Check and Adjustment

Installer must perform functional check and adjustment of the diverter valve.

Electrical and Pneumatic Circuit Connection

Details connecting the valve to pneumatic and electric circuits, checking pressure and voltage.

Pneumatic and Electrical Connections

Compressed Air Requirements

Pneumatic Connections

Details pneumatic connections for diverter valves with actuators and bare shafts.

Electrical Connections

During These Checks, Make Sure the Diverter Valve Has Not Caused Damage to the Personnel or the Machine.

Crucial safety check: ensure valve operation causes no harm to personnel or machinery.

Start Up Procedure

Safety Check Before Start-up

Ensures machine is made safe before commencing start-up operations.

Anomaly Checks During First Start-up

During initial start-up, monitor for anomalies like noise, irregular rotations, or vibrations.

Switch Off Procedure

Safety Check Before Switching Off

Perform a safety check before switching off the valve and ensure it is completely empty.

Start Up Procedure - Use Sequence

Use Sequence

Line Change

Procedure for switching conveyor lines, including closing flows and deflating seals.

Start Up Procedure - Use Sequence (Continued)

Important: Before Switching Lines, Disconnect Power to the Seals Inflation Solenoid...

Critical instruction to cut power to seals solenoid before switching lines for safety.

Maintenance Safety Precautions

Safety Before Maintenance

Ensures machine and plant are made safe before any maintenance operation.

Operator Protection During Maintenance

Operator must use PPE and reach work points safely.

Danger of Working Inside Valve

Warns against working inside the valve and mandates disconnecting power.

Diverter Valve Disassembly

Pneumatic Actuator Disassembly

Step-by-step instructions for dismantling the pneumatic actuator from the diverter valve.

Actuator Side Seals Disassembly and Replacement

Internal Drum Disassembly

Drive Pin Disassembly

Idle Side Seals Disassembly and Replacement

Inflatable Seals Disassembly

Inflatable Seals Assembly

Cover and Drum Assembly

Drive Pin Assembly

Actuator and Drum Alignment

Cover Assembly

Adjusting Drum Position

Drum Rotation Direction and Alignment

Pneumatic Actuator Assembly

Fitting Pneumatic Actuator

Install the pneumatic actuator onto the diverter valve, inserting the drive pin.

Actuator and Drum Alignment Procedures

Final Alignment Checks and Solenoid Valve Mounting

Mounting Solenoid Valve

Mount the solenoid valve in its actuator seat following provided instructions.

Actuator Solenoid Valve Assembly

Lubricate and Position Solenoid Valve

Lubricate seals and position solenoid valve correctly onto actuator.

Fix Solenoid Valve

Secure the solenoid valve to the actuator using the provided screws.

Inflatable Seals Valve Assembly

Connecting Unions to Solenoid Valve

Connect unions to the solenoid valve for inflatable seals using provided fittings.

Inflatable Seals Valve Disassembly

Pneumatic Connection to Inflatable Seals

Connecting Unions to Air Unions

Insert 90° unions into air unions to supply air to inflatable seals.

Final Drum Adjustment with Outlet Spouts

Connect Actuator Solenoid Valve

Connect the actuator solenoid valve to the air line and electrical supply.

Connect Actuator Solenoids

Connect the two actuator solenoids to the electrical line, checking voltage.

Align Drum Passage to Outlet Spout (I-O)

Pressurize valve in I-O position, adjust screw to align drum passage to outlet.

Final Alignment Checks and Tightening

Check Alignment (I-O Position)

Verify drum passage tube alignment with LH outlet spout (I-O position).

Check Alignment (I-X Position)

Verify drum passage tube alignment with RH outlet spout (I-X position).

Switch Lines and Check Alignment

Switch lines between I-X and I-O positions multiple times, checking alignment.

Final Adjustment Completion

Tighten Adjuster Screws

Tighten all adjuster screws after achieving perfect alignment.

Micro Switch Box Maintenance

Safety Before Work

Ensure machine is safe before starting any work on the micro switch box.

Disconnect Power

Disconnect electrical supply before connecting or maintaining the apparatus.

Do Not Remove Cover When Powered

Prohibits removing the cover while the equipment is powered.

Calibration and Adjustment

Perform calibration and adjustment before using the micro switch box.

Micro Switch Box Assembly on Actuator

Micro Switch Box Installation Details

Micro Switch Box Disassembly from Actuator

Disconnect Power Before Disassembly

Cut electrical supply from the circuit before disassembling the micro switch box.

Removing Cover and Terminals

Remove cover, gasket, and disconnect electrical supplies from terminal boards.

Removing Box Body and Brackets

Remove screws fixing the box body to brackets, then remove the box and brackets.

Limit Switch and Direction Indicator Adjustment

Safety and Component Removal

Ensure safety and remove cover, gasket, and disconnect internal supplies.

Direction Indicator and Actuator Rotation

Remove direction indicator and rotate actuator anticlockwise to I-O position.

Cam Adjustment and Electrical Connections

Lower Cam Adjustment

Manually rotate lower cam to activate lower limit switch for I-O passage.

Actuator Rotation (Clockwise)

Rotate actuator clockwise to I-X position, referring to the general connection diagram.

Upper Cam Adjustment

Manually rotate upper cam to activate upper limit switch for I-X passage.

Electrical Connections

Connect electricals for limit switches signalling I-X and I-O positions.

Cleaning Procedures

Safety Before Cleaning

Ensure machine is safe before commencing any cleaning operations.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Diverter Valve Not Switching

Addresses issues with the diverter valve not switching or switching slowly.

Material in Valve Body or Air Leaks

Troubleshoots material presence in the body, air leaks, and seal failures.

Residual Risks

Risks Due to Electricity

Details electrical risks, connections, and earthing requirements for safe operation.

Operational Hazards and Precautions

Risks Due to High Temperatures

Warns about high surface temperatures and the need for operator protection.

Hazardous Emissions and PPE Requirements

Use of Gloves is Compulsory

Mandates the use of gloves as a compulsory safety measure.

Use of Mask is Compulsory

Mandates the use of masks as a compulsory safety measure.

Spare Parts Catalogue

Diverter Drum Spare Parts Catalogue

Offers a catalogue of spare parts for the diverter drum.

Main Spare Parts List

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