ECO40
ECO40
ECO40
Section 1
Unpacking Instructions
Caution: - Great care must be taken not to damage pipework, wiring or non
rigid panels when lifting machine, lifting gear must be capable of lifting 3000 -
4000 kg. (see chart).
Preformer Head
After carefully removing all packing from machine head, fit a shackle in the lifting
eye located on the top of the Head used for a single hoist lift. The Head can then be
lifted to the machine body, to locate the hinge pin (refer to installation guide). Care must
be taken not to damage any wiring or pipe work during lift. Weight of Preformer
Head is approximately 750 kg.
Extruder Head
The Extruder head does not have a lifting eye, but can be lifted by passing a rope or
covered sling through the head bore and lifting carefully to locate the Hinge Pin,
Note: It is NOT recommended that a chain even if covered be used to lift Head.
Weight of Extruder Head approximately 200 kg.
Installation Guide
a. Circlip
b. Retaining Washer
c. Hinge Pin
d. Gearbox Covers
e. Grub Screw
f. Bronze Washer
g. Circlip
h. Head Opener
Bracket
j. Wire Direct
k. Wire Direct
1. Lifting Eye
m. Heating Hoses
n. Conveyor Motor
p. Pneumatic Head
Opener Control
q. Vacuum Pipe
r. Safety Cage
s. Conveyor Assembly
ESSO NUTO H 32
TEXACO RANDO HD 32
SHELL TELLUS 32
B.P. ENERGOL HLP 32
MOBIL DTE 32
Specification: - Premium hydraulic oil, 150 Type HM, ISO viscosity grade 32
u Fill the Vacuum Tank with water to the indicated level (A rust inhibitor or
soluble solution is recommended), 25 litres approximate capacity.
u Fill the Header Tank with water. This will fill the heating system and the water
jackets in the head and the barrel (use the top head hose to bleed the system).
u Check that all connections have been made.
u Switch on the Main Power Supply.
u ‘Blip’ the hydraulic switch ON and OFF and see that the hydraulic pump motor
rotates as indicated by the arrow. If the rotation is not correct change over any
two of the three wires of the main supply (at mains input to the machine).
Caution: - Damage Will Be Caused If The Pump Is Allowed To Rotate
Incorrectly.
u Check the water pump rotates as indicated by the arrows on the pump casing.
u Switch on the vacuum pump and check that the vacuum pump rotates as
indicated by the arrow on the pump motor casing.
u Set the air pressure on the machine to 5.5 bar (80 psi)
All dimensions are in millimetres, those shown in brackets i.e. (46) are inches.
The weight of the Head is approximately 750 Kg (1650lb) and Conveyor 70 Kg (154lb).
* Machine body weight (without the Head and Conveyor).