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1 We are Partners. 1-1
1.1 About this operating manual...............................................................................................1-1
1.2 Product liability and warranty..............................................................................................1-3
1.3 Field of application and intended use .................................................................................1-5
1.4 Installation and operating personnel...................................................................................1-6
1.5 Safety precautions and responsibilities of the operator ....................................................1-7
1.6 EU directive ..........................................................................................................................1-7
2 Extent of Delivery, Packing, Disposal 2-1
2.1 Transport and storage..........................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Contents of delivery.............................................................................................................2-2
2.3 Disposal................................................................................................................................2-2
2.3.1 Packing materials .................................................................................................................2-2
2.3.2 Materials used in the units...................................................................................................2-3
3 Installation of the Small Conveyor Drive 3-1
3.1 Installation of the working unit ............................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Your own working unit.........................................................................................................3-1
3.1.2 Before installation ................................................................................................................3-2
3.1.3 Notes regarding the attachment with bolts ........................................................................3-2
3.1.4 Flow chart - explanations.....................................................................................................3-4
3.2 Mounting the small conveyor unit on the base plate.........................................................3-7
3.2.1 Before installation ................................................................................................................3-7
3.2.2 Flow chart - explanations.....................................................................................................3-9
3.2.3 Sound pressure level.........................................................................................................3-10
4 Selection and Installation of the Controller 4-1
4.1 Suitable controllers..............................................................................................................4-1
4.2 VIBTRONIC controllers.........................................................................................................4-1
4.2.1 Description of functionality..................................................................................................4-1
4.2.2 Type designation..................................................................................................................4-2
4.2.3 Combinations of small conveyor drive / controller ............................................................4-3
4.2.4 Connection notes for VIBTRONIC controllers.....................................................................4-4
4.3 Controllers from third party manufacturers........................................................................4-5
4.4 Cabling..................................................................................................................................4-6
5 Commissioning and Operation 5-1
5.1 Commissioning ....................................................................................................................5-1
5.2 24 hour test ..........................................................................................................................5-3
5.3 Cleaning................................................................................................................................5-4
6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6-1
6.1 Preventative maintenance ...................................................................................................6-1
6.2 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................6-2
7 Principles of Vibration Conveyor Technology 7-1
7.1 Construction and principle of operation of the small conveyor units ...............................7-1
7.2 Alignment of the units .........................................................................................................7-2
7.2.1 Two-body resonance system ..............................................................................................7-2
7.2.2 Implementation in practice..................................................................................................7-2
7.3 Tuning data for the KF and KR series..................................................................................7-3
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