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Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A. 49504-5298
USER’S OPERATING AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL 1508-M
MANUAL TRAY LIDDER
1508S20000CV
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1508M MANUAL LIDDER
INDEX
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................... 1508S20015
SET UP........................................................................................................................ 1508S20016
OPERATING PROCEDURE......................................................................................... 1508S20017
ADJUSTMENTS........................................................................................................... 1508S20018
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................... 1508S20019
CLEANING................................................................................................................... 1508S20020
TROUBLE SHOOTING................................................................................................. 1508S20021
ASSEMBLIES
HEATER PLATEN ASSEMBLY ........................................................................... 1508S20022
PLATEN PUSHER ASSEMBLY ……………………………………………………... 1508S20023
FINAL ASSEMBLY.................................................................................................. 1508S20024
MACHINE EXCHANGE PROGRAM............................................................................. GEN 050819
WARRANTY................................................................................................................. GEN 040225
WARRANTY PROCEDURE.......................................................................................... GEN 040226
RETURNED PARTS POLICY....................................................................................... GEN 040227
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1508M MANUAL LIDDER
SAFETY
Various safety devices and methods of guarding have been provided on this machine. It is essential,
however, that machine operators and maintenance personnel observe the following safety
precautions. Improper installation or operation of this equipment may cause injury to personnel or
damage to equipment.
• Before operating the Manual Lidder read through this manual. Never allow an untrained person to
operate this machine.
CAUTION
• CAUTION HOT: The heater cover and upper platen are very HOT! Caution must be used to
protect yourself and others.
• In addition to these general safety instructions, follow the specific instructions given throughout
this manual.
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1508M MANUAL LIDDER
SET UP
1. Unpack and carefully remove the Manual Lidder. Check for completeness of your order and that
none of the items have been damaged during shipment.
2. Screw the four rubber feet in to place on the bottom of the machine.
3. Place the Manual Lidder in a suitable location that provides adequate working space. The
location must be sturdy, level, and capable of holding 50 lbs. per machine.
4. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. The Manual Lidder requires single phase
110 VAC, 60 Hertz with 10 ampere (minimum) circuit breaker protection.
5. Install the tray carrier:
6. Load lid dispenser:
Rev. 11-9-09
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1508M MANUAL LIDDER
OPERATING PROCEDURE
1. To turn the machine on plug in the power
cord. Wait 40 minutes to allow the heated
upper platen to reach temperature.
2. Place a tray in the tray carrier.
3. Position a single lid on the tray. Use the
retractable pins on the tray carrier to center
the lids over the tray. Be sure the adhesive
side of the lid is down.
NOTE
• The adhesive side of the lid can be
determined by pinching a fold and rubbing the
lid material against itself. Test both sides of
the lid. The rough or tacky side of the lid will
be the adhesive side.
4. Push the tray carrier into the Manual Lidder
until it stops.
NOTE
• Actuating machine with no tray or lid in place
may cause the tray carrier to stick closed.
5. Rotate the handle down into the locked
position. (Do not force handle)
6. Wait 1 second.
7. Rotate the handle up to the start position.
8. Pull the tray carrier out of the manual lidder.
9. Remove the lidded tray by pushinng up on
the bottom of the tray and lifting from tray
carrier.
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