Problem & answerA-16
Separation Timing Incorrect
Likely causes
- Incorrect machine set-up
- Cam adjustment incorrect
- Mechanical wear
- Adjustment error during previous maintenance
How to fix it
- 1Stop the machine.
- 2Verify the timing marks.
- 3Adjust separator timing to the machine set-up procedure and lock the adjustment securely.
- 4Test with 100 capsules and fine-tune if necessary.
It is fixed when
Smooth separation with no sticking or damage.
Stop it coming back
- Verify timing after maintenance, part replacement or a capsule size change.
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