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A3-P

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1  MANUFACTURER AND MACHINE IDENTIFICATION PLATE

The identification plate illustrated is affixed directly on to the machine. The plate contains all identification details and

indications necessary for safe operation.

1.2  TECHNICAL SERVICE REQUEST PROCEDURES 

For any requirement, please contact the Manufacturer’s Customer Service.

For any request for technical service, list the data on the identification plate, the approximate number of hours the 

machinery has been used and the type of malfunction.

1.3 CERTIFICATION

The machine is produced in conformity to the pertinent European Community Norms in force at the moment of 

its introduction on the market.

1.4 WARRANTY

The replacement of defective parts is warranted (counting from the date written on the delivery bill) for a period of:

•  Mechanical components

24 months

•  Pneumatic part

12 months

The driver blade is tested for more than 1.000.000 working cycles.

The Warranty does not include sending of technical staff. The repair will be performed at A-Plus Automation’s facility 

and the freight of shipment will be entirely charged to the Customer. The warranty does not cover the damages 

caused by an inappropriate use of the machine or not corresponding to the instructions described in this handbook.

The warranty decays in case of unauthorized modifications or because of accidental damages or tampering 

performed by unqualified personnel. The warranty also decays if you use wedges different from the original special 

steel A+ ones. To take advantage of warranty services it is necessary, at the moment you receive your machine to 

completely fill out the warranty card and send back as soon as possible to A-Plus Automation. The warranty will 

be valid after it is received & recorded at A-Plus Automation.

1.5  PRE-ARRANGEMENTS CHARGED TO THE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY

It is the customer’s duty, on times agreed with the manufacturer, to execute what is indicated in our documentation.

Things normally charged to the customer:

•  Premises predisposition, included building works 

•  Pneumatic supply of compressed air (see at the paragraph 4.5)

1.6  PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL

The manual herein, part and parcel with the machinery, has been designed and built by the manufacturer with the 

purpose to supply the necessary information to the persons authorized to operate the machinery during its useful life.

As well as adopting an appropriate utilization technique, the recipients of the information must read and strictly 

apply them. This information is supplied by the manufacturer in its own language (Italian) and may be translated 

into other languages to satisfy statutory and/or sales needs. A time dedicated to the study of this information, will

permit the user to avoid health and safety risks to personnel and economic loss. The translation in the language of 

the country of use, supplied by the manufacturer, its representative or whoever brings the machine to such linguistic 

area, must be carried out from the “ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS” and must display the phrase “TRANSLATION OF 

THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS”. In the event that the manual herein contains additional information concerning 

the fittings of the machinery, said information does not interfere with the reading of the manual.

Keep this manual for the entire duration of its useful life in a well known and easy to access place, available for 

reference any time the need should arise.

The manufacturer reserves the right to make modifications with no obligation to supply a prior notification.

Summary of Contents for A3-P

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION HANDBOOK A PLUS AUTOMATION s r l Via Selva 23 25 47122 Forl Italy Tel 39 0543 481142 Fax 39 0543 480770 info a plusautomation com www a plusautomation com A3 P...

Page 2: ...INDEX 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 4 2 MACHINE DESCRIPTION 6 3 SAFETY 8 4 HANDLING AND INSTALLATION 9 5 OPERATING MODES 16 6 MAINTENANCE 17 7 DIAGNOSTIC 18 8 SPARE PARTS 19 9 MACHINE DEMOLITION 19 10 ATTACHM...

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Page 4: ...send back as soon as possible to A Plus Automation The warranty will be valid after it is received recorded at A Plus Automation 1 5 PRE ARRANGEMENTS CHARGED TO THE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY It is the...

Page 5: ...hich if overlooked could put people s health and safety in great danger WARNING Indicates technical information of particular importance which must not be overlooked INQUIRY The user is requested to c...

Page 6: ...pening of the Wedge magazine for a very quick reloading Wedge heads sizes 7 10 and 15 mm 2 3 AXIS X AXIS Movement horizontal Y AXIS Movement vertical Picture 2 3 A Movement directions 2 4 AMBIENT COND...

Page 7: ...stance TABLE 2 7 A Tecnical data Frames thickness min max 8 100 mm 1 4 4 1 4 Frames width min max 6 150 mm 1 4 6 Wedges magazine capacity n 200 Wedges size 7 10 15 mm Wedges size on request 3 5 12 mm...

Page 8: ...ration only use the personal protection clothes and or devices listed in the instructions supplied by the manufacturer and the ones provided for by current regulations on safety at work During the nor...

Page 9: ...ng any maintenance interventions 3 Keep the foot away from the pedal during machine maintenance 3 8 DESCRIPTION OF SAFETY SIGNS Some of these signals are applied on the machine Their meaning is specif...

Page 10: ...ssembling machines must be positioned on a solid and leveled plane able to sustain the weight of the machine The bench must be studied and prepared by the customer and or qualified staff 4 5 PNEUMATIC...

Page 11: ...amaged Verify the pipes integrity 4 7 MACHINE ARRANGEMENT 4 7 1 Wedges magazine loading To load the wedge magazine proceed as follows Move the claw pusher backwards by flipping the special lever locat...

Page 12: ...see figure 7 Insert the new size wedge guide head to match the wedges you will be using see fig 11 Tighten the locking screw of the wedge guide head see fig 10 Picture 10 Picture 11 4 8 ADJUSTMENTS 4...

Page 13: ...ll the way down on the foot pedal to drive the wedge into the laths Picture 16 4 8 3 Horizontal clamp adjustment The horizontal clamp has a series of holes in the flat bar see fig 17 Lift the bar to t...

Page 14: ...ng 2 or more Wedges in the same position increase the working pressure by 20 4 8 5 Protective shield adjustment Machine is equipped with a protective shield made of transparent plastic material see fi...

Page 15: ...tective shield is properly positioned see chapter 4 8 5 The working pressure is adequate to the wood hardness see chapter 4 8 4 The mouldings to be assembled are properly positioned on the work bench...

Page 16: ...umatic pedal to verify the proper position and clamping of the moulding 7 Press the pedal all the way down to insert the Wedge If you want to insert 2 or more Wedges one upon the other in the same pos...

Page 17: ...quire any special maintenance Keep the machine in maximum efficiency conditions and perform all the scheduled maintenance operations provided by the manufacturer Good maintenance will result in better...

Page 18: ...e the control valves Pressing the foot pedal for several times the machine s working cycle that was correct at the beginning becomes irregular later Jammed valves because of surplus of oil or condensa...

Page 19: ...SPARE PARTS ORDERING We remind you that only a qualified technician can repair the machine Therefore we suggest the intervention of your local distributor or A Plus Automation Center of Technical Assi...

Page 20: ...zione Assemblatrice pneumatica per cornici e telai Modello A3 Tipo A3 P Matricola A3 18 xxxx Anno di costruzione 2018 risulta in conformit a tutte le diposizioni pertinenti previste dalle seguenti dir...

Page 21: ...de name A3 P Funzione Pneumatic frame assembling machine Model A3 Type A3 P Serial Number A3 18 xxxx Year of manufacture 2018 conforms with all provision applicable under the following EU Directives i...

Page 22: ...22 A3 P SCHEMES A Mechanical Schematic...

Page 23: ...23 A3 P SCHEMES B Pneumatic Schematic...

Page 24: ...24 A3 P SCHEME C Plate locations...

Page 25: ...s available only on customer s request for specific order quantities to be confirmed SW Suitable for soft wood such as Cedar Pine Bass Banak Obeche Poplar Other materials Vertical Grain MDF MW Suitabl...

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Page 28: ...The company reserves the right to make changes to the products illustrated in this document at any time without notice...

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