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OEM TM-50 User’s Guide
Using the Empty Pocket Detector
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Using the Empty Pocket Detector
Set up EPD
1.
In the
Controller Setup Menu,
select
Mode
, and then
press
3
to enable or disable the
EPD Sensor.
2.
Position the sensor over an empty pocket and press
the
SET
button on the
Keyence Sensor Amplifier
. The
position of the sensor can be adjusted by moving the
support arm into the desired position over the track.
3.
Pace a component into the pocket the sensor has
been position over and press the
SET
button again. The
Sensor Amplifier
will then be programmed to differenti-
ate an empty pocket from a pocket with a component
placed in it.
The sensor must be reset for each new type of part to be
taped.
NOTE:
For more information on the sensor/amplifier, refer to Appendix A: Sensors.
Operation with EPD
Operation with EPD is slightly different than operation without it.
Creating a Trailer
1.
Turn the EPD OFF by selected the Mode option in the controller setup menu, so that it will not
fail the empty pockets that will run under it.
2.
Without placing any parts, press the foot switch until the trailer is the desired length.
3.
Reset the parts count to zero and turn the EPD back ON.
Taping Parts
1.
Place the first part into the pocket that will next move under the sensor.
2.
Press the foot switch once to advance the tape. After the part moves under the sensor, the
EPD inspection will be made. Ensure that the
Advance
option is set to
one pocket at a time
in
the
Controller Setup Menu
. Otherwise, the EPD will not function properly.
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