KegLand Cannular, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ar Semi Auto Instruction Manual Page 1 of 23 www KegLand com au Last Updated 24 04 2020 5 59 PM Cannular Compact Semi Auto Canning Machine Instruction Manual KegLand Distribution PTY LTD www KegLand c...

Page 2: ...CING ANY BODY PART NEAR ANY MOVING PARTS OR WHEN MANUALLY ROTATING THE MOTOR OR THE CHUCK THERE IS A RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR IF THE CANNULAR IS PLUGGED IN WHILE MAKING ANY ADJUST...

Page 3: ...formation from your can supplier A 24V Power supply rated to a minimum of 20amps with a standard Anderson Plug is required to run the Cannular If you do not have a power supply they are stocked on our...

Page 4: ...Cannular Semi Auto Instruction Manual Page 4 of 23 www KegLand com au Last Updated 24 04 2020 5 59 PM Table Coupling Lever Power button Operation button Turn table support...

Page 5: ...etup out of the box with a chuck that is suitable for a B64 can end This chuck is compatible with cans available from KegLand If you wanted to use a non KegLand can and can end then you will need to a...

Page 6: ...key and pull downwards to remove the chuck from the drive shaft This may require a bit of force Then push the required chuck as far up as it goes onto the drive shaft and fasten in place with the two...

Page 7: ...ustment Using an allen key or a steel rod undo the coupling nut on the base of the turn table support Turn the allen or steel rod clockwise to undo the coupling nut You can apply force in the opposite...

Page 8: ...table may have come out of alignment In this case you will need to use a 5mm allen key to re position the turn table The issue will be noticeable if you raise the turntable and the can collides with t...

Page 9: ...Undo turn counter clockwise the coupling nut on the turn table using an allen key 2 Use two fingers to move the turn table slightly in the desired direction while re tightening turn clockwise the coup...

Page 10: ...Land com au Last Updated 24 04 2020 5 59 PM 3 Adjust the position of the turn table so that the can is completely concentric with the chuck when it is raised 4 Once you are satisfied with the position...

Page 11: ...e x axis The correct detention setting differs according to the size of the can used For aluminium cans set the detention so that the roller is at its closest detention position to the chuck as shown...

Page 12: ...s recommended that you use a feeler gauge set KL13420 Always adjust the gap Y first as gap X will change any time you change gap Y Set the 1st Op Roller height y axis 1 Unplug the power from the mach...

Page 13: ...gap X between the chuck and the 1st Op roller is 0 3 0 7 mm 3 Tighten the x axis adjustment nut firmly once at the correct gap X size 4 NOTE The gap X may change as you tighten the x axis adjustment...

Page 14: ...ll ensuring that adjustments are made when the 2nd Op roll is at its closest position to the chuck The gap Y on the 2nd Op Roll should be 1 2 1 3 mm The gap X on the 2nd Op Roll should be 0 3 0 4 mm C...

Page 15: ...nto the machine The Double Seam Process In a large commercial operation you would normally check and confirm all critical parameters of 2nd operation seam thickness seam gap actual overlap bodyhook bu...

Page 16: ...ration as this operation takes the end curl and can flange and begins the forming process It s the formation dimension of this 1st seam that controls the effectiveness of the 2nd operation seaming rol...

Page 17: ...Cannular Semi Auto Instruction Manual Page 17 of 23 www KegLand com au Last Updated 24 04 2020 5 59 PM IMAGE 1 1st Operation IMAGE 2 2nd Operation...

Page 18: ...step will require good eyesight and or a steady hand so if your eyesight is not exceptional it would be worth getting some assistance from someone else STEP 1 Using the Cannular can seamer prepare tw...

Page 19: ...STEP 2 Cut a wedge out of the top of the can using an angle grinder We recommend the use of a 1mm cutting disk for your angle grinder or if you do not have an angle grinder then a hack saw will do th...

Page 20: ...closely at the Can A to examine the overlap It s extremely important that you can visually see overlap in this section In order to get a good seal you need some overlap Ideally this overlap after ope...

Page 21: ...already been finished It can make it easier to see this overlap if you gently pry open the can seam slightly with a sharp object but without making significant dimensional changes This might make it...

Page 22: ...the circumference of the can The average of these 4 measurements should be between 1 2 1 3mm If your measurement is smaller than this range you might find that you have applied too much force with th...

Page 23: ...ng calipers check your seam length This should ideally be about 2 3 2 4mm in length as shown in the image below With that said a tight and high pressure seal can still be achieved if this seam length...