Foil Edging Procedure

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Foil Edging Procedure

The simple setup and running of standard flat Foil edges.

The simple setup and running of standard flat Foil edges.

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Two Main switches at rear of Edger set to “ON”</span></p>

Two Main switches at rear of Edger set to “ON”

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Red Isolator switch under front of machine to “ON”</span></p>

Red Isolator switch under front of machine to “ON”

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Green touch screen button pushed to start exhaust extraction and heat heaters</span></p>

Green touch screen button pushed to start exhaust extraction and heat heaters

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Heaters set to approx. 120° and 125° respectively for H1 and H2</span></p>

Heaters set to approx. 120° and 125° respectively for H1 and H2

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<p><span>Ensure rolling tables are set up at the machines Front Entry Point Rear Exit point and in front of machine to take weight and overhand of panel sides to be edged</span></p>

Ensure rolling tables are set up at the machines Front Entry Point Rear Exit point and in front of machine to take weight and overhand of panel sides to be edged

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Set Crush wheels to “Exact” material height.</span></p>

Set Crush wheels to “Exact” material height.

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<p>Ensure correct tape is used as per Panel Schedule.</p>

Ensure correct tape is used as per Panel Schedule.

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<p>Wind tape (colour side outwards) through the tape system and onto rotating wheel to “Tie Off”</p>

Wind tape (colour side outwards) through the tape system and onto rotating wheel to “Tie Off”

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Change infeed belt speed to 9 or 10 to begin with.

Change if edging is successful and timing allows for more material

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Carefully lift panels from pallet to entry roller

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Feed a leader board through to test then always through before an actual panel</span></p>

Feed a leader board through to test then always through before an actual panel

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Follow panel close to leader board flush to Draw bar</span></p>

Follow panel close to leader board flush to Draw bar

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.4;">Once panel exits onto rear roller use mirror to inspect edge for quality. Rear operator to inspect also</span></p>

Once panel exits onto rear roller use mirror to inspect edge for quality. Rear operator to inspect also