Instructions manual for the Dispenser Type: BT-Tintmaster Illustrated model: BT-16 1860330-eng
EU-declaration of conformity 1 We, Fluid Management Europe B.V.
Table of contents 2 1. General page 3 2. Guarantee conditions page 4 3. Safety instructions and warnings page 5 4. Positioning/Installing the machine 4.1 4.2 4.3 5. 6. 7. Mounting the monitor stand and installing the computer system 4.3.1 Mounting the monitor stand 4.3.2 Mounting the mouse and printer stand 4.3.3 Installing the computer system page 6 page 7 page 8 page 9 Operation page 10 5.1 5.2 page 11 Brief overview and function of the operating elements Starting the machine 5.2.
1 General 3 By selecting a Fluid Management Color Dispenser you have opted for a product which is the result of intensive research in the field of high-tech color dispensing equipment. Top quality components, craftsmanship and modern ergonomic design all serve to guarantee a long service life and a high degree of user friendliness.
2 Guarantee conditions 4 In these guarantee conditions, 'FM' is understood to mean Fluid Management Europe. The guarantee conditions incorporated into FM's general conditions of sale are summarized as follows (for free general conditions you can apply to FM): 1. FM guarantees the proper operation of any goods which it supplies, for a period of one year, except where a breakdown is the result of normal wear and tear.
3 Safety instructions and warnings 5 Before installing the equipment and setting it in operation, read the instructions for use carefully. This is safer for you and it prevents needless damage to the machine. The manufacturer accepts no liability if the instructions below are not followed: • If a machine has been damaged (during transport, for example), do not attempt to set it in operation. When in doubt, first contact either the Service department (see section 6.4) or your supplier.
4 Positioning/Installing the machine 4.1 6 Conditions for correct positioning Make sure that the following requirements are met when positioning the machine: • • • • Place the machine on a stable, flat surface, and make sure that it is level. Any dry, well ventilated place is suitable. The machine should preferably not be placed in the sun or near a radiator or other source of heat, since this can cause the pastes to dry out.
4 Positioning/Installing the machine 4.2.2 • • • • • • 7 Removing the machine from the pallet Lift the machine slightly with the handles on the back of the machine and, with two people behind the machine, pull the machine backwards (see figure 2). Carefully lower the back to the floor (figure 3). Carefully tip the machine slightly further so that the front is clear of the pallet. Slide the pallet away from under the machine and lower the machine carefully (figure 4).
4 Positioning/Installing the machine 4.3 8 Mounting the monitor stand and installing the computer system 4.3.1 Mounting the monitor stand (optional on the BT) which can be mounted on the left or right of the machine. • • • • Turn the four fastening bolts with washers and spring washers two turns in the fastening holes in the base, as shown in figure 6. Drop the brackets of the monitor support over the bolts on the machine and tighten the bolts (spanner 10).
4 Positioning/Installing the machine 9 Before proceeding any further : Take the installation manual out of the computer packaging and look up the connection information. This provides a clear description of all computer cables and plugs and the correct way to connect them. 4.3.
5 Operation 5.1 10 Brief overview and function of the operating elements See figure 10 (elements shown with a dotted outline are located inside the machine). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
5 Operation 5.2 Starting the machine 5.2.1 Preparing the machine for use for the first time 11 1. Turn the red main switch (see figure 10, number 1) to position . You are advised to leave this switch turned on at all times. This is necessary for the automatic stirring system. It also reduces wear on the machine and the computer system. Then turn also the green switch (see figure 10, number 12) to position . Now the computer is turned on. Switch the computer off at the end of the day. 2.
6 Maintenance 6.1 12 Maintenance instructions Always remove the power cord from the mains socket before commencing any maintenance work on the machine. 1. Servicing and repairs may only be carried out by qualified personnel 2. Use good quality, appropriate tools only. 3. Use original Fluid Management parts only. 4.
6 Maintenance 6.3 13 Troubleshooting Before calling in the Service Department, check whether you can solve the problem yourself. If you cannot, call the Service Department for advice (see 6.4). Have the model number and serial number to hand. They can be found on the nameplate on the machine (see 7.1). Use the chart of Problem, Cause and Action below to judge whether you can solve a problem yourself or whether you will need to call in the Service Department.
6 Maintenance 14 Keyboard is not working ð Stirrer is not rotating ð 1. Loose cable(s) 2. Defective cable(s) 3. Keyboard is defective 4. Keyboard setting is incorrect 5. Loose cable 6. Timer setting incorrect 7. Defective cable 8. Defective motor ð 1. Check cables 2. 3. 4. ð 1. Check cable 2. Use the software to set timer correctly 3. 4. Turntable is not turning ð 1. Piston rod positioned too high 2. Valve mechanism open 3. Cable(s) loose 4. Cable or motor defective ð 6.
7 Machine identification data 15 7.1 Machine plate data To reach the machine plate, first open the front door of the machine. The plate is situated on the left side of the machine in the upper left corner. P.O.Box 220 2170 AE Sassenheim, Holland V~ Hz W Weight kg A Model nr.: Serial nr.
7 Machine identification data 7.2 16 Pictures of the machine parts 7.2.
7 Machine identification data 17 7.2.
7 Machine identification data 18 7.2.
8 Specifications 19 BT Polymeric canisters, contents: Teflon pistons Stainless steel pumps Number of canisters Height Width • IBM-keyboard • without keyboard Weight Mains voltage Amperage Computer system A-weighted equivalent continuous sound pressure 1,75 liter ü ü 12, 14 of 16 1675 mm 1175 790mm ± 130 kg 230 V ~ 50 Hz 1,5 Ampère ü < 70 dB(A)
