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Ope ra t ing In struc tions
Con ve y or Hopper
with blo wer-filter unit SGFE
Ster li ng Ma te ri al Pro cess ing
S M4-618
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SGFE Ster li ng Ma te ri al Pro cess ing 5200 West Clinton Ave. Mil wau kee, WI 53223 Tele phone: (414) 354-0970 Fax: (414) 354-6421 www.sterlco.com Technical service: Ser vi ce de part m ent Tele phone: (800) 423-3183 Edition: 10/01 The se ope ra ting in struc t ions are for: * (* Plea se fill in per so nal ly) Se ri al num ber: Built in: Date of de li very: Num ber of de li very: Date of com mis sio ning: Lo ca ti on: Group of ma chi nes: 2 SM4-618
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SGFE Ster ling Ma te r ial Pro cess ing re tains all rights to chan ge the in for ma t i on in the se ope ra ting in struc t ions at any time wit hout no ti ce. We as su me no lia bi li ty for any er rors or di rect or in di rect da ma ge re sul ting in con - text with the se ope ra ting in struc t ions. Co py ing, trans la t i on or pub li ca ti on in any form ex cept for per so nal use of pur cha - ser re qui res ap pro val from Ster ling Ma te r ial Pro cess ing. All rights re ser ved. 3 SM4-
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SGFE Tab le of con tents 1. Sa fe ty in struc t ions .......................................... 1-1 1.1. Ge ne ral ............................................. 1-1 1.2. For your sa fe ty....................................... 1-2 1.3. For the ope ra ting sa fe ty of the equip ment ................. 1-5 2. Con cer ning the se Ope ra ti ng In struc t ions ....................... 2-1 2.1. Ge ne ral In for ma ti on ................................... 2-1 2.2. War ning Mes sa ges and Sym bols ......
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SGFE 5. As sem bly in struc t ions ....................................... 5-1 5.1. Trans port ........................................... 5-2 5.2. In stal la ti on .......................................... 5-2 5.3. Ma te r i al feed ........................................ 5-2 5.4. Suc ti on pipe ......................................... 5-3 5.5. Pi pe work ............................................ 5-4 5.6. Va cu um ge ne ra tor .................................... 5-5 5.6.1. Ro ta ry lobe
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General 1. Sa fe ty in stru c tion s 1.1. General The se sa fe ty in struc tions ap ply to all per sons wit hin the ran ge of ac ti on of the equip ment. » Plea se in form all per sons wit hin the ran ge of ac ti on of the equip - ment of the di rect and in di rect ha zards con nec ted with the equip ment. The se ope ra ting in struc tions are to be used by all per sons as - sig ned ac ti vi ties con nec ted with the equip ment. Knowled ge of the En glish langua ge is pre re qui si te. En su re
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For your sa fe ty 1.2. For your sa fe ty General The ope ra ting per son nel of this equip ment must be at least 16 ye ars old. Plea se read the se ope ra ting in struc t ions ca re ful ly be fo re ta king into ope ra ti on for the first time. Con tact us should que stions ari se. This avoids in ju ry and da ma ge to equip ment! The se ope ra ting in struc tions must be kept avai la ble at all ti mes at the pla ce of ope ra ti on of the equip ment. Im pr o per ope ra ti on re sults in dan ger o
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For your sa fe ty Assembly Com pa re the con nec ted lo ads with tho se of the mains supp ly. Dan ger of in ju ry through elec tri cal shock! When using lif ting gear, plea se ob ser ve the per tai ning re gu la tions. Cau ti on: Dan - ger of ac ci dents! Do not mo di fy, add ot her equip ment or chan ge the de sign of the equip ment wit - hout the ap pro val of the ma nu fac t u rer. Cau ti on: Dan ger of ac ci dents! At tach m ents not supp lied by Ster ling must be ma nu fac t ur ed in ac cor
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For your sa fe ty Operation Ap point an equip ment fo re man to be re spon si ble for the equip ment. En su re that the ope ra ting per son nel are pro vi ded de tai led in struc t i on in the ope - ra ti on of the equip ment. Im pr o per ope ra ti on re sults in dan ger of ac ci dents! When the main switch is swit ched off for rea sons per tai ning to sa fe ty, it must be se cu red against un aut ho ri zed ac ti vat ion. Cau ti on: Dan ger of ac ci dents! Re pair work may be car ried out by tra
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For the ope ra ting sa fe ty of the equip ment 1.3. For the ope ra ting sa fe ty of the equip ment Ne ver chan ge set tings if the con se quen ces are not pre ci se ly known. Use only ori gi nal Ster ling spa re parts. Plea se ob ser ve the main ten an ce sche du le. Keep re cord of all main ten an ce and re pair work. Plea se note that elec tro nic com po nents may be da ma ged by sta tic disch ar ge. Check all elec tri cal con nec tions for pro per fit be fo re the equip ment is ta ken into op
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Ge ne ral In for m a ti on 2. Con cer nin g the se Ope ra tin g In stru c tion s 2.1. Ge ne ral In for m a ti on The se ope ra ting in struc tions are ad dres sed to all users of the de vi ce. » The se ope ra ting in struc tions must be used by every person char ged with work on the unit. Con cer ning the se Ope ra ti ng In struc t ions 2- 1 SM4-618
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War ning Mes sa ges and Sy m bols 2.2. War ning Mes sa ges and Sy m bols The fol lo wing war ning mes sa ges and sym bols are used in the se ope ra ting in - struc ti ons: This sym bol in di ca tes dan ger to life! Fa tal or se ri ous in ju ry is pos si ble if the cor re spon ding in struc t ions, re gu la tions or war - » nings are not ob ser ved. This sym bol in di ca tes that se ri ous in ju ry is pos si ble if the cor - L re spon ding in struc t ions, re gu la tions or war nings are not ob -
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Ex pla na tions and De fi ni t ions 2.3. Ex pla na tions and De fi ni t ions In this ope ra ting ma nu al, cer tain terms are used re pea ted ly for bet ter cla ri ty. The re fo re plea se keep in mind that the se terms stand for the ex pla na tions gi ven here. Unit · “Unit” may de sig na te eit her a sing le de vi ce, a ma chi ne or a plant. User · The user is the person who uses the unit on his or her own re spon si bi li ty or on the re spon si bi li ty of so meo ne else. Ope ra t or · The
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No tes on Usa ge 2.4. No tes on Usa ge Ex pe rien ced ope ra tors can be gin di rect ly with the chap ter on “Start-up” if the unit · has been pro per ly in stal led. If the unit has not been in stal led yet, ob ser ve the in struc tions in the chap ter on · “As se m bly In struc tion s”. Con cer ning the se Ope ra ti ng In struc t ions 2- 4 SM4-618
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Ge ne ral 3. Start-up 3.1. Ge ne ral This chap ter is di rec ted at the ope ra tor of the equip ment. » This chap ter as su mes ge ne ral skills in dea ling with con vey ing units and SPS con trol units. This chap ter as su mes that the functio nal des crip ti on has been read and un ders tood. It should be en su red in each and every case that the ope ra tors have the re le vant skills. Ex plo si ve ga ses and mix tu res of gas and air must not be con - vey ed by the va cu um ge ne ra tor . So
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Con trol sy stem 3.2. Con trol sy stem The fa ci li ty’s con trol sys tem is fac to r y-progr ammed. Ne ver the less, you have to set spe ci fic va lu es (ba sic pa ra me t ers) which are de pen dent on the pro ces sed ma te r i al, for ins tan ce. The set va lu es are sa ved and re main sa ved even af ter swit ching off or af ter a po - wer fail. All en tries are sa ved and can also be vie wed at a la ter point in time. All mes sa ges are dis play ed in plain text. D D A A
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Swit ching on the con trol sys tem 3.2.2. Key as signment Ar row keys to se lect a va lue to scroll the menu pa ges to chan ge a va lue OK Pus hing the key “OK” to se lect a menu, to chan ge va lu es (the cur sor bar jumps to the first di git of the va lue); to con firm va lue en tries (with va lue ac cep tan ce) . ESC Pus hing the key “OK” to lea ve va lue en tries (wit hout va lue ac cep tan ce) ; to lea ve the menu “ba sic pa ra me ters”. 3.3. Swit ching on the con trol sys tem Con nect the
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Set ting the ba sic pa ra me ter s 3.4. Set ting the ba sic pa ra me ter s Se lect the menu “ba sic pa ra me t er”. ESC OK I: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mo 08:33 Q: 1 2 3 4 RUN ESC OK Se lect “Set Pa ram”. OK Set Clock > Set Param ESC OK Sig nal ti mes flap (B01) (stan dard set ting: 1 se cond). Chan ges only af ter con sul ta t i on w ith B01 : T the Sterling Service. T = 01.00s T a= 00.00s OK ESC OK Start-u p 3-4 SM4-618
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Set ting the ba sic pa ra me ter s Con vey ing time (B05) En ter the de si red con vey ing time in se - conds. B05 : P AR LIM = ### OK Cnt = ### ESC OK Line clea ring (B09) En ter the de si red line cle ar time in se - conds. B09 : PAR LIM = ### OK Cnt = ### ESC OK En ter “0” if no line clea ring val ve is moun ted. F Emp ty ing time (B14) En ter the de si red emp ty ing time in se - conds. B14 : P AR LIM = ### OK Cnt = ### ESC OK Start-u p 3-5 SM4-618
