Fromm P380, P359 Operation Manual
P380 Pneumatic Powered Plastic
Strapping Tool
OPERATION MANUAL
Machine
Pneumatic Powered Plastic Strapping Tool
Model
P380
Date
April 2018
Issue
FPA001
CONTENTS
1. General Information 1
1.1 Note of Installation 1
1.2 Notice of Operation 1
2. Specification 2
2.1 Specification Table 2
2.2 Chart of Types 3
2.3 Tool Description 3
3. Operation Description 4
3.1 Installation 4
3.2 Suspension of Tool 4
3.3 Adjustments 5
3.4 Feeding the Strap Around the Package 5
3.5 Inserting the Upper Strap 6
3.6 Inserting the Lower Strap 6
3.7 Tensioning the Strap 6
3.8 Sealing the Straps 7
3.9 Removing the Tool 7
3.10 Seal – Control 8
3.11 Cleaning 8
3.12 Air Unit 8
4. Safety Notices 9
5. Safety Rules for Strapping Tools 10
5.1 Joints 10
5.2 Dispensing Strap 10
5.3 Strap Warnings 10
5.4 Strap Breakage Hazard 10
5.5 Cutting Tensioned Strap 10
5.6 Fall Hazard 10
6. Maintenance and Trouble Shooting 11
6.1 Suggested Maintenance 11
6.2 Warranty Periods 11
6.3 Fromm Service Solutions 11
6.4 Possible troubleshooting causes and remedies 12
7. Contact Fromm Packaging 14
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION
Congratulations on the purchase of your Fromm Pneumatic Powered Plastic
Strapping Tool. We trust you will have many years of packaging efficiency.
Before proceeding with the operation or installation of your new tool please read
this manual thoroughly and gain a full understanding of the requirements, features
and operation of your new tool.
1.1 Note of Installation
To ensure your tool operates in a safe manner please review the following
requirements:
1. Tool power is pneumatic air, 6.0 bars / 87 psi.
2. Keep work area clean.
3. Tool can operate in temperatures between -10℃ and 45℃.
4. Please ensure you download and read our Install Guide before attempting it
yourself.
1.2 Notice of Operation
Before you start using the pneumatic tool, please review the following conditions:
1. Before operating, please read the operational manual carefully.
2. Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting the air hose.
3. Avoid any damp object or water around the electric parts.
4. When a problem does occur, please check the troubleshooting section for more
information and advice.
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2. SPECIFICATION
2.1 Specification table
Model
P380
Strap Width
13-19mm
Strap Thickness
0.4-1.35mm
Strap Tension
600-2000 Newtons
Tensioning Speed
120-260mm/s
Joint Strength
Approx. 75%
Tool Size with Suspension
Bracket
390mm(L)x135mm(W)x305mm(H)
Weight
6.8kg
Sound level
78dB
Air Pressure
6.0 bars / 87 psi
Joining Thread
G 1/4
Air Flow of Air Unit
Min. 520 NI/min with a maximum pressure drop of
0.5 bar / 7.25 psi
Air Consumption
Tensioning: Approx. 6.5 NI uncompressed air /sec
Sealing: Approx. 10.9 NI uncompressed air /sec
Oil for Air Unit
HL / CL ISO VG 10
Accessories:
Protection Plate
Package Dimensions
Diameter of round /
circular goods
Min 2 x Ø70mm Min Ø240mm
Width
Min 80mm
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2.2 Chart of Types
Item No.
Model
Strap
Width
Strap
Thickness
49.3801
P380/13/0.40-0.64
13.0 mm
0.40 - 0.64 mm
49.3802
P380/13/0.64-1.05
13.0 mm
0.65 - 1.05 mm
49.3811
P380/15/0.40-0.64
15.0 mm
0.40 - 0.64 mm
49.3812
P380/15/0.65-1.05
15.0 mm
0.65 - 1.05 mm
49.3821
P380/16/0.40-0.64
16.0 mm
0.40 - 0.64 mm
49.3822
P380/16/0.65-1.05
16.0 mm
0.65 - 1.05 mm
49.3831
P380/19/0.40-0.64
19.0 mm
0.40 - 0.64 mm
49.3832
P380/19/0.65-1.05
19.0 mm
0.65 - 1.05 mm
49.3833
P380/19/1.06-1.35
19.0 mm
1.06 - 1.35 mm
2.3 Tool Description
Tensioner valve lever
Sealer valve lever
Handle lever
Seesaw lever
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