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Front panel controls and indicators – Sonics FM User Manual

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O P E R A T I N G P R O C E D U R E S

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

Located on the front panel of the power supply are the following controls and

indicators:

1.

ON/OFF

key which turns the unit on and off. Red LED in upper left corner

indicates unit is ON.

2.

OUTPUT CONTROL DIAL

which controls fine adjustment of the ampli-

tude of the system’s high-frequency vibrations over the full operating range.
(Major adjustments of amplitude are made through the use of different
boosters – consult your press manual for further information.)

3.

LED LOAD METER

which indicates the power level of ultrasonics that is

being delivered to the welding press.

4.

LCD SCREEN

which displays various settings, parameters and prompts

as detailed in the following pages.

5.

TIMER

key which selects and displays timer settings and permits

adjustment of timer duration in .01 second increments (from 0.00 to 9.99
seconds) for five timers as follows:

T1:

Delay Timer (for normal delay triggering or pre-triggering).

T2:

Weld Timer (in time-based operation).

T3:

Hold Timer (in both time- and energy-based operation).

T4:

Afterpulse Timer (to release assemblies adhering to horn).

T5:

Abort Cycle Timer (limits maximum weld time permitted for an
assembly).

6.

F-TRIGGER

key which displays and permits adjustment of triggering

force as a percentage of maximum force. When used in conjunction with
Head Advance Control (1098 Model only) actual horn coupling force can
be displayed.

OUTPUT CONTROL

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TIMER

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TRIGGER

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RESET

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TEST

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The RESET button is a

built-in safety feature. When

the power supply is

connected to a press, be

sure the press head

actuation signals are not

activated (or closed). If they

are activated, the press

head will descend

immediately when the

RESET button is

depressed.