Glue Tank Replacement
Tools Required:
• | Standard Wrench Set |
• | Standard Allen Pack |
• | Flathead Screwdriver Set |
• | Phillips Screwdriver Set |
• | Nordson Manual |
• | Leak-Proof Container (for draining glue tank) |
Routine:
1) | Note that this procedure may require the use of the Nordson Manual |
2) | Record the following four settings of the glue tank unit to be replaced, if possible: |
a) | Tank Temperature |
b) | Line Temperature |
c) | Gun Temperature |
d) | Air Pressure |
3) | Drain the glue into a leak proof container using the drain behind the lower front panel of the unit |
4) | When the glue is drained, remove the power from the unit using the Glue Disconnect |
5) | Allow the glue tank to cool, (minimum of 1 hour) |
6) | Once the glue tank has cooled, disconnect all hoses and power cords at the tank |
7) | Loosen or remove mounting hardware |
8) | Remove the old unit from its mounting brackets |
9) | Set the new unit in place |
10) | Attach the new glue tank unit to the mounting brackets |
11) | Reconnect power and hoses |
12) | Apply power |
13) | Fill the tank with new glue pellets |
14) | Adjust settings for new the unit to original settings recorded earlier (use the Nordson Manual as needed) |
15) | Typical setting ranges for Aagard glue are as follows: NOTE: These settings may vary depending on application and machine set up |
16) | Tank Temperature: 330 to 340 Degrees |
17) | Line Temperature: 340 to 345 Degrees |
18) | Gun Temperature: 345 to 350 Degrees |