ERICO ELAT100 LENTON Automatic Threader - Manual (Page 15)

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Set-up Procedure
A set-up is required when changing from one bar size
to another, the cutting head is out of position relative
to the bar size selected or immediately following a
PLC Initialization (see preceding section).
A required set up is indicated by the following
conditions:
1. Auto Mode selected
2. Green Auto light is lit
3. Amber light is flashing
4. Cutting head will be spinning
Use the following procedure to set up the automatic threader:
1. Confirm that the bar size selected is correct.
2. Remove any rebar from the vice.
3. Depress the JOG/RESET button to begin the set up
procedure. NOTE: the amber light will remain lit during
the entire set up procedure.
4. Cutting head will stop spinning
5. Carriage will reverse until the outer limit proximity switch
contacts the target.
6. Unit will then change direction and move forward until
the reference proximity switch contacts the target.
7. Carriage will then reverse direction until the outer limit
proximity switch rests on the target.
8. At this point all motion stops.
9. Cutting head starts spinning again and the amber light
drops out and green auto light remains lit.
The machine is now in position and ready to thread a bar.
Confirm that the cutting oil is flowing.