Owners Manual - HIX Graphics
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1. Problem Platen pressure indicator not working properly Q Does the platen pressure display show 0 when the press is ee locked down If yes Try increasing the pressure Does increasing the pressure fix the problem If no Call technical support 800 835 0606 If no does the display show If yes try reducing the pressure Does reducing the pressure fix the problem NOTES WARRANTY Effective May 1 2008 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 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 Kan sas U S A HIX warrants to the original purchaser its Ovens and Dryers Heat Transfer Presses Mug Presses Mug Glazer Retensionable Screen Frames2. will lock down firmly Pressure is reduced by turning knob with machine open counter clockwise and increased by turning it clockwise N The amount of platen pressure can be monitored on the controller with the display labeled Platen Pressure A value between 0 9 will be displayed when the machine is closed indicating the amount of platen pressure on the machine Values of 0 3 indicate light pressure 4 6 medium pressure and 7 9 heavy pressure If the value exeeds 9 then a will appear in the display indicating that the maximum value that can be displayed has been exceeded NOTE Adjustments may be required from one garment to another and will vary to achieve the desired result CAUTION Excessive pressure can cause structural damage voiding the machine warranty Your semi automatic press features Automatic Opening at the end of each count down timer setting The press will simply release and open DO NOT pry or try to open press there is an emergency release lever atop the handle if you ever need to interrupt the countdown and get the press open CAUTION Do not lean over press when cycle is complete Injury could occur Manual Emergency release OPERATION TRANSFER APPLICATION Ti Set the temperature time amp pressure to the desired settings as instructed on page 3 Again always consult your specific transfer recommendations Typical settings are Cold Peel 350 F 177 C 1
3. 5 seconds and Hot Split 375 F 190 C 10 12 seconds Align garment on the lower platen and smooth out the wrinkles NOTE Wrinkles may be removed by bringing heated platen in contact with the garment before the transfer is positioned Push the platen release button provided on the front of the lower right frame tube of the machine to interrupt the normal cycle and release the upper heat platen Position the transfer then pull the operating handle down until the lower platen engages approx 1 second then release At the end of the time selected the machine will open automatically Continuously peel the paper off the transfer away from your garment NOTE Do not fold the transfer back on itself Successful transfer work depends on the correct balance of time temperature and pressure The type and thickness of the material and the kind of transfer being used will determine what settings are necessary If a hot peel split transfer is being applied immediately peel the paper after the machine has opened DO NOT allow the transfer to cool If a cold peel transfer is being applied rub the transfer with an eraser or cloth and allow to cool for 5 10 seconds before removing the release paper NOTE Specific application instructions are enclosed with transfers MAINTENANCE REPAIRS RELAY BYPASS WARNING Before making repairs be sure on off switch is off and machine is unplugged 1 Remove the back cover of the ma
4. OM meter Repair if needed Problem solved Call Technical Service Machine overheats Problem solved Call Technical Service Machine won t stay closed Adjust pressure Problem solved Adjust toggle bolt Problem solved Call Technical Service Customer Service Tech Sheets are available for this step Visit www hixcorp com to print or call 620 231 8568 and we will send you one Parts ordering is available on line 9 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Machine won t release at the end of time Q Do you hear the solenoid click when the timer reaches zero If no with a volt meter check for voltage across the solenoid coil wires when the timer reaches zero If yes Reduce the pressure on the machine and see if it will release then If no try manually releasing the machine with the manual release lever Does reducing the pressure fix the problem If you have line voltage 120V or 220V then the solenoid is bad and needs replaced If there is no line voltage the controller is bad and needs replaced If yes continue to use the lower pressure setting Does it manually release If Yes remove the solenoid cover and inspect the connecting pin on the solenoid to see if it is intact or broken If broken replace the pin If no inspect the latch mechanism to see if it is jammed
5. S 450P amp S 650P Auto Opening with Pressure Readout 15 x15 amp 16 x20 Heat Transfer Machines OWNER S MANUAL S 650P shown S A A TEASA CORPORATION For Customer Service Call 1 800 835 0606 or Visit www hixcorp com CONTENTS Receiving Installation Time amp Temperature Instructions Daily Cycle Count Pressure Transfer Application Maintenance Relay Bypass Fuse Replacement Troubleshooting Warranty ooNOoAR OMN BEFORE warranty repair you MUST get Prior Authorization 47462 RV B_090109 SHIPPING OR RETURNS NOTE Save all of your shipping packing materials DO NOT RISK COSTLY SHIPPING DAMAGE SHIP ONLY IN ORIGINAL BOX 1 Fasten machine to plywood shipping base with bolts provided 2 Tie or tape handle securely to base 3 Place in original box and put side liner and top liner in place Fold in flaps and seal the box Additional bottom boards box and liners may be obtained from your supplier for a nominal cost UNPACKING Remember to save all packing materials including box liner and board You may need these for shipping your machine or if a repair is necessary in the future INSPECTION Inspect your machine for hidden shipping damage Contact the delivery company immediately should you find damage INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 1 Remove plywood shipping base bolts see A and B and screw on feet provided CAUTION Handle must be tied to base before moving or shipp
6. Textile Printers Spot Heaters and Expo sure Units against defects in workmanship and material except for wear and tear for a period of One Year 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 DoughXpress 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 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 mug press liners canvas rubber blankets bulbs glass rod ends turn buckles on printers or mug press 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 wr
7. chine 2 Remove wire 26 from terminal 2 on relay 3 Loosen terminal 1 on relay and replace wire 26 along with wire 12 under terminal 1 4 Tighten the connection 5 Plug machine in and turn the power switch on NOTE Replace the relay if the machine starts heating This is atest only Do not operate machine with relay bypassed LUBRICATION Your press requires lubrication every 6 months Using 3 in 1 oil available from your hardware store add one to two drops of oil at the joints of all moving parts CLEANING HEAT PLATEN You may clean the heat platen with steel wool scrubbing aluminum sponge or fine wire brush FUSE REPLACEMENT WARNING Before making repairs be sure on off switch is off and machine is unplugged 1 Remove back cover of the machine and locate internal fuse holder on inside of the machine 2 Remove blown fuse Replace with the proper fuse S 450P amp S 650P 120V MDA 15 220V MDA 10 3 Replace back cover of machine TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Before making repairs be sure on off switch is off and machine is unplugged Little or no heat Does the digital display show EC Replace thermocouple Problem solved Replace relay Check large tan wires soldered to back of heat casting Repair if needed Remove rear cover and check for loose or broken wires Repair if needed Problem solved Call Technical Check power flow Service with V
8. he Menu button in for about 3 seconds and then release the Menu button 3 Press the Menu button four more times until you see SEC in the display While still holding the Menu button down while displaying SEC press the Down button 4 Next release both the Menu and Down buttons 5 Next press the Menu button one more time so you see SDN in the display 6 Press UP or Down button to change this value as shown below Once the value is change to what is desired simply turn the power to the machine off and back on to store the new setting Value of 0 default to 12 hours displayed as 120 adjust able in 1 2 hour increments 5 1 2 hour 10 1 hour 15 1 1 2 hours etc If after this amount of time elapses the start switch is not closed the heater will shut off and the display will show OFF on the display One minute before the controller shuts the heat down the beeper will beep 5 times to alert the user that the heat is about to shut down To prevent this from happening close the heat head to activate the start switch and cancel the shutdown timer Once the machine is in OFF mode close the heat head or press any of the menu or UP DOWN buttons on the timer to take the machine out of the OFF mode OPERATION PRESSURE 1 The pressure control knob located onthe Pressure knob top of the machine should be set so that the heat head
9. ing 2 Plug the machine into the correct grounded electrical outlet The HT 600 requires a 20 amp receptacle WARNING When using an extension cord use 12 or 14 ga 3 conductor Maximum length 25 7 62 m OPERATION DIGITAL TEMPERATURE amp TIME INSTRUCTIONS Pressure Readout 1 Turn on the machine by pushing the on off switch 2 To change or set the temperature press the menu button on the digital control The light next to TEMP will light Press the up s or down t button to your desired setting 3 To change or set the time press the menu button on the digital control The light next to TIME will light Press the up s or down t button to your desired setting 4 When you have your desired settings press the menu button a third time to lock in your settings otherwise the previous settings will still be used 5 Wait for the machine to reach your preset temperature by monitoring the display temperature until it matches the set temperature Daily cycle is displayed by holding the up key while powering up It will continue to display counts up to 9999 while the up key is pressed When the key is released it goes to regular mode To reset the daily count press the down key while still holding the up key OPERATION PROGRAM THE MACHINE FOR SHUTDOWN 1 With the main power off push in and hold the Menu but ton 2 With the Menu button held in apply power and continue to hold t
10. itten 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 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 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 Contact HIX customer service for complete return authorization 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 othe
11. r 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 A hf Z EASA CORPORATION 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 800 835 0606 E Mail customerservice hixcorp com Fax 866 561 0894 E Mail sales hixcorp com Fax 866 563 4600 2009 HIX Corp
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