HIX 1822 Installation Manual

WARRANTY

(Effective January 1, 2002)

NOTICE

Our system will automatically register the equipment on the date it was shipped to you. If the equip­ment was not purchased directly from HIX, but through a distributor (either domestic or foreign), please
keep a copy of their sales invoice showing the serial number and date it was sold/shipped to you with
this warranty. In this case, we will use the distributor’s invoice date as the beginning warranty date.
STAPLE A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT TO THIS WARRANTY and keep in a safe place to provide
verification of your warranty should a problem occur. Thank you.

Please fill in the following information and attach a copy of your receipt for your records.
Date Purchased: ______________________ From: __________________________________
Model #: _____________________________ Serial #: ________________________________

This warranty applies to equipment manufactured by the HIX Corporation (HIX), Pittsburg, Kansas,
U.S.A. HIX warrants to the original purchaser, its Conveyor Dryers, Heat Transfer Presses, Mug Presses,
Mug Glazer, Retensionable Screen Frames, Textile Printers, S pot Heaters, and Exposure Units against
defects in workmanship and material, except for wear and tear for a period of “One Y ear” from the date
of purchase. HIX warrants its Accessories, Reten Splines/Hardware/T ool Kit, and Shuttle for a period of
90 days from the date of purchase. Freedom, Geometric, and Thermatrol products are covered under
separate warranty .

In the event of a defect, HIX, at its option, will repair, replace or substitute the defective item at no
cost during this period subject to the limitations of insurance and shipping costs stated below.

In the case of heat transfer presses (except the Mug Press, Hobby Lite, and FH-3000 Flat & Cube
Press), HIX warrants the heat casting for the “Life” of the machine for the original purchaser. If a part
becomes obsolete at the time for repair, and/or cannot be reasonably substituted for , HIX will credit, at
half the then current list price or last recorded price, only that part toward a new machine or any product
HIX offers. This credit offer shall be the sole responsibility of the HIX Corporation in the event of an
obsolete part.

This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear of belts, pads, mug wraps, mug press liners,
canvas, rubber blankets, bulbs, glass, T eflon or finish, PST screens, damages due to accident, misuse/
abuse, alterations or damage due to neglect or lack of proper lubrication or maintenance. HIX shall not
be responsible for repairs or alterations made by any person without the prior written authorization by
HIX. This warranty is the sole and exclusive warranty of HIX and no person, agent, distributor, or dealer
of HIX is authorized to change, amend or modify the terms set forth herein, in whole or in part.

In the case of a problem with the equipment identified herein, HIX Corporation should be contacted
during regular business hours to discuss the problem and verify an existing warranty. HIX personnel will
assist the customer to correct any problems which can be corrected through operation or maintenance
instructions, simple mechanical adjustments, or replacement of parts. In the event the problem cannot
be corrected by phone, and upon the issuance of a return authorization by HIX, the equipment shall be
returned to HIX or an authorized service representative. All insurance and shipment/freight costs are
solely the responsibility of the customer, and not that of HIX, and HIX shall not be responsible for
improper handling or damage in transit. HIX offers a reconditioning service and a core exchange/credit
policy on some models. HIX customer service personnel may be contacted for complete return autho­rization and reconditioning information.

This expressed warranty is given in lieu of any and all other warranties, whether expressed or im­plied, including but not limited to those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and
constitutes the only warranty made by HIX Corporation.

In no event shall HIX’s liability for breach of warranty extend beyond the obligation to repair or
replace the nonconforming goods. HIX shall not be liable for any other damages, either incidental or
consequential, or the action as brought in contract, negligence or otherwise.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.

Manufacturers of the Finest Quality Textile and Graphics Screen Printing and Heat Transfer Equipment

1201 E. 27th Terrace • Pittsburg, KS 66762 • U.S.A.

E-Mail: [e-mail] • Website: www.hixcorp.com

©2001 HIX Corp. 12 4/6/01

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Spot Heaters

Models 1616 & 1822

OWNER’S MANUAL

Model 1616

Model 1822

For Customer Service Call,

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CONTENTS

Installation.................................................................................................. 2

Set Up ........................................................................................................ 3

Operation ................................................................................................3-4

Fuse Replacement.....................................................................................5

Switch On/Off Replacement.......................................................................5

Switch On/Off Bypass .............................................................................5-6

Timer Replacement .................................................................................... 6

Temperature Controller Replacement.....................................................6-7

Resistor Replacement ............................................................................... 7

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................8-9

Parts Identification .............................................................................. 10-11

Warranty .................................................................................................. 12

INSTALLATION PARTS IDENTIFICATION

Installation

Description Part No.

25 Heater Hix 16 x 16 84277
26 Board Circuit 87437
27 Switch Emitter Detector 87452
28 Varistor (110V) 80895

(220V) 83683
29 Capacitor 90415
30 Diode Silicone Rectifier 90456
31 Resistor 90431
32 Bolt HH NC 1/2 x 1-3/4 10934
33 Washer Flat 7/16 12229
34 Nut Greer NC 5/16 71662
35 Nut NC 5/16-18 14605
36 Bushing P31-2 11445
37 Washer Fiber 81893
38 Bushing P52-4 70904
39 Bushing P62-4 49106
40 Screw Mach 10-32 x 3/4 81232
41 Washer Flat 3/15 16774
42 Bolt HH NC 5/16 x 1-1/4 10777
43 Bolt HH NC 1/4 x 1-3/4 10710
44 Nut HX NC 1/4-20 14548
45 Collar Set 90357
46 Pin Tension 3/32 x 1/2 87460
47 Pin Tension 3/16 x 1-1/2 76950
48 Pin Tension 1/8 x 1/2 81885
49 Chain Off Set Link #25 84509

* Custom Cut Part

WARNING: Before installation, be sure on/off switch is off and

machine is unplugged.

1. Remove the spot heater and its base from the shipping box.
Inspect it for damage and report any damage you find to
your shipper immediately.

2. Insert pedestal tube into base. Tighten knob at the bottom
of base to secure pedestal in place. NOTE: On 18 x 22,
tighten hex bolt.

3. Place spot heater on top of pedestal tube. Tighten the two
knobs to secure spot heater in place. NOTE: On 18 x 22,
tighten two hex bolts.

4. To adjust height, loosen two knobs along the pedestal tube,
move tube up or down to desired height and retighten knobs.

5. Remove shipping tape and packing material from spot
heater.

Description Part No.

1 Fuse Holder 13037
2 Fuse MDA-20 (110V) 83709

MDA-10 (220V) 76752
3 Switch On/Off 90399
4 Light Red (110V) 14233
5 Switch Plate Auto/Man 16105 *
6 Switch Auto/Man 90373
7 Switch Plate Off/On 16105
8 Screw Thumb NC 3/8 x 1 39677
9 Cord Power (110V) 39768

(220V) 72496
10 Timer Bracket 89334
11 Terminal Board (5KT) 72249
12 Timer (Omron) 88336
13 Circuit Breaker 80911
14 Switch Foot 80945
15 Timer Cap 89458
16 Motor (3M257) 80960
17 Sprocket 1/4 80994
18 Sprocket 3/8” 81000
19 Chain Roller #25 81018
20 Chain Link Master #25 81026
21 Control Range (110V) 83667

(220V) 83663
22 Board Cera Form 90845
23 Timer Socket 89359
24 Cord Bulk 10 ft. 83717

6. If you have a 16 x 22 or 18 x 22 SH or ASH model, you may
install wheels to the base. To do this, place one black washer
on the end of the pre-welded nut on the end of leg tube.
Then place the wheel in-between that washer and another
one before inserting shoulder bolt through all holes. Tighten
fully and then back off 1/8 of a turn so that wheels may
move freely.

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