Formax FD 260-20 User Manual

FD 260-20
Conveyor for FD 260 Tabber

Operator Manual

1/2011 First Edition

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 1

1.1 FD 260-20 DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 1

1.2 ITEMS INCLUDED ............................................................................................ 1

1.3 OPERATING MANUAL SAFETY TERMS .............................................................. 2

1.4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................... 3

1.5 WARRANTY ................................................................................................... 4

1.6 ORDERING ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT ................................................................ 4

2. SPECIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS .......................................................... 5

2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................ 5

2.2 OPERATING REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................... 5

3. POWER CONNECTION ................................................................................... 6

3.1 SAFETY ........................................................................................................ 6

3.2 LINE VOLTAGE ............................................................................................... 6

3.3 LINE FUSES................................................................................................... 8

3.4 POWER CORD ................................................................ ............................... 9

4. SET-UP ........................................................................................................... 10

5. OPERATION ................................................................................................... 12

6. MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................. 14

6.1 CLEANING ................................................................................................... 14

6.2 REPLACING A FUSE ..................................................................................... 14

7. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................... 15

7.1 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART .......................................................................... 15

8. SERVICE ........................................................................................................ 16

8.1 SERVICE ..................................................................................................... 16

8.2 REPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................... 16

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 FD 260-20
Description

The Formax FD 260-20 is a variable speed conveyor that
moves finished mail pieces away from mail processing
equipment.

A DC motor drives three rubberized transport belts which
carry mail pieces to the end of the conveyor where they are
stacked against the media stop. Weight wheels ensure mail
pieces shingle neatly and consistently.

1.2 Items Included

Figure 1.1 – FD 260-20 with Components

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1.3 Operating
Manual Safety
Terms

The following items are shipped together in one box. Take
note of each as you unpack the box. (Refer to Figure 1.1.)

FD 260-20 Conveyor
power cord
weight wheels (disassembled)
Operating Manual

WARNING

THE FD 260-20 IS A HEAVY MACHINE.
USE CORRECT LIFTING TECHNIQUES

TO SET IT ON A WORK SURFACE.

The following highlighted blocks are used throughout this
manual to emphasize important information. Pay careful
attention to this information.

WARNING

ALERTS YOU TO ACTIONS OR CONDITIONS

WHICH MAY PRESENT HAZARDS OR CAUSE

INJURY TO PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

ALERTS YOU TO ACTIONS WHICH MAY CAUSE

LOSS OF MAIL PIECES OR DAMAGE TO

EQUIPMENT.

NOTE

Draws your attention to an important statement or

action.

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1.4 Safety
Precautions

Observe the following safety precautions and warnings
when operating, cleaning or repairing the FD 260-20.
Failure to do so may result in physical injury or damage to
the FD 260-20. The manufacturer assumes no liability for
your failure to comply with these requirements.

WARNING

NEVER CLEAN, CLEAR OR DISASSEMBLE THE

FD 260-20 WITHOUT FIRST UNPLUGGING THE

POWER CORD.

WARNING

KEEP LOOSE CLOTHING, TIES, SCARVES AND

HAIR AWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS.

WARNING

DO NOT PLACE FINGERS OR TOOLS BETWEEN

OR NEAR MOVING PARTS.

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