Operating instructions 36008
Hot-pressing device
PT-50
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16
Edition: 01/0409
Subject to alterations
5. Service
5.1 Maintenance
Keep the hot-pressing device clean at all times. Clean the set-up plate (5) and the heating plate (3)
regularly and remove all material residues.
WARNING
For cleaning with a cloth moistened with water or solvent, the press must be
disconnected from the power supply.
Do not reconnect to the power supply until the press is completely dry.
Periodically inspect the power supply cable and connector plug for defects (insulation damage, etc.)
and have it replaced if necessary.
5.2
Measuring the plate temperature
Check the operating temperature of the hot-pressing device once a month.
Carry out this check in an interior room in a draft-free environment with an ambient temperature of
between 18 °C /
64 °F
and 25 °C /
77 °F.
Place a heat-resistant silicone-foam rubber mat (2…4 mm /
0.08…0.16 in.
thick) on the set-up
plate (5).
Clamp sensor of a temperature gauge between this silicone-foam rubber mat and the heating
plate (3).
→
Ill. (1)
Heat up press for at least 12 minutes.
The temperature measuring device should indicate 110 °C +20/-10 °C /
230 °F +36/-18 °F.
→
Ill. (2)
Illustration 1
Illustration 2
