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Lotem Spectrum - Troubleshooting

Illegal Plate Size Error

 

Problem description The Lotem Spectrum XY system contains a metal bar that covers the suction cups on the Y axis. The first time the machine performs centering when loading a plate smaller then 750 mm, there is a possibility that the centering pins will reach the XY metal bar before reaching the edge of the plate.

Product(s) and version(s) Lotem Spectrum

Component Centering system

Error Illegal Plate Size

Cause Upon first loading of a plate under 750 mm, the centering pins reach the XY metal bar before reaching the edge of the plate.

Solution Change the X In Punch parameter to ~164.
The parameter is accessed through
Utilitites>Hardware>Loading System>Loading System Setup.

It may also be necessary to change the X Extra In Punch parameter to ~65. The parameter is accessed through
Utilitites>Hardware>Load Plates>From Cassette To Punch Entry Stage.

After changing the required parameters, perform loading with all customer plate sizes to verify that the error does not occur.

Suggested keywords

Centering
Illegal plate size

 


Technical contact(s)

Meir Dana
Submitted by

Meir Dana
Date submitted

04 Dec 2001

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