Hix Thermatrol Owner's Manual

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WARRANTY

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

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

Web site: www.hixcorp.com • Phone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

E-Mail: [e-mail] • E-Mail: [e-mail]

©2010 HIX Corp.

(Effective September 1, 2010)

HIX will automatically register the equipment on the date it was shipped to you or your distributor.
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 T O THIS W ARRANTY and keep
in a safe place to provide verifi cation of your warranty should a problem occur. Thank you.

Please fi ll 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 Ovens and Dryers, Heat T ransfer Presses,
Mug Presses, Mug Glazer, Retensionable Screen Frames, Textile Printers, Spot 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/Tool
Kit, and Shuttle for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. Thermatrol and doughXpress
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 Hobby Lite), 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 belts, pads, mug wraps, canvas, rubber blankets, bulbs, glass, rod
ends, turn buckles on printers or damages due to accident, misuse/abuse, alterations or damage
due to neglect, shipping 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 identifi ed herein, HIX Corporation should be con-
tacted 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,
packaging and shipment/freight costs are solely the responsibility of the customer, and not that
of HIX, and HIX shall not be responsible for improper packaging, handling or damage in transit.
Contact HIX customer service for complete return authorization information. Correct shipping boxes
are available from HIX.
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 fi tness 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 specifi c legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.

Installation / Set Up 2
Operation 3-7
Operating Precautions 8
Maintenance 9
Warranty 12

OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTENTS

BEFORE warranty repair you MUST get Prior Authorization:

Mug Oven with Cooler

For Customer Service, Call 1-800-835-0606

or Visit www.hixcorp.com

70138 RV D_101310

Mug Oven

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INITIAL SETUP / INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION AND SET UP INSTRUCTIONS

1. Leg Assembly

A) Remove four nuts on inside of dryer frame that secures the dryer

to crate bottom.

B) Raise dryer from crate bottom with forklift to allow access to four

corner posts.
C) Insert legs to paint line.
D) Secure each leg bolt, lower forklift to allow dryer to rest on legs.

2. Top Exhaust Blower Motor

A) Secure housing to dryer top using provided #14 x 1/2” HEX head

tap screws with #14 Star Washer.
B) Attach black wires to fl ex conduit tan colored wires using orange

wire nuts. Polarity is not important.

3. Bottom Blower Motor

A) Secure to bottom of dryer using 4 Greer lock nuts. Align point of

arrow in motor plate to point of arrow on bottom of dryer.
B) Match wire numbers of blower motor to fl ex conduit tan colored

wires using orange wire nuts. Polarity is not important. Also attach

the two green ground wires together.

4. Duct Work

A) Run duct from the exhaust stack on the dryer to the outside of

building. Install a rain cap to prevent water damage to the dryer.

Maximum duct length 30 feet ( 9 meters) from dryer to where it ex-

ists the building. If longer duct runs are required a booster fan must

be installed.

5. Extensions

A) If the oven is shipped to you crated, remove the extension and

cooler section from the crate and mount to the oven body.
B) Plug the gear motor and encoder plugs into their respective recep-

tacles on the exit end of the oven.

6. Conveyor Belt

A) Refer to the separate instructions supplied with the wire belt to

show the proper installation and splicing of the wire belt ends back

together.

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NOTES