Panduit PPTMT Instructions D'utilisation page 2

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INTRODUCTION
The PPTMT Tool installs PANDUIT 's Standard (STD), Light-
Heavy (LH), and Heavy (HVY) cross section stainless steel ties
for medium to high volume stainless steel tie applications. The
tool pneumatically tensions the stainless steel tie to a tool-con-
trolled tension, and cuts off the tip.
SAFETY PRACTICES
1. Safety glasses must be worn at all times by all persons with-
in ten (10) feet of any part of the system.
CAUTION: Be aware of the ejection of cable tie scrap from
tool.
2. Ear protection must be worn when operating the tool.
3. DO NOT place fingers near gripper during tool actuation.
Fingers may be pinched by moving gripper.
4. DO NOT use tool on live electrical sources.
5. DO NOT use tool in an explosive atmosphere.
6. DO NOT use tool for purposes not intended. Unexpected
tool movement or breakage of tool may cause injuries to
hand.
7. Unsuitable postures may not allow counteracting of normal
or unexpected movement of the tool.
SETUP
1. Connect 1/8" NPT male fitting of PPH10 Air Supply Hose to 1/8" NPT female port of PL289N1 Filter/Regulator.
2. Connect 1/8" female quick disconnect socket end of Air Supply Hose to 1/8" male quick disconnect plug at end of hose on
PPTMT Tool.
3. Connect filter/regulator to main non-lubricated air supply and set regulator at 85 PSIG (5,9 bar). See Air Supply specifi-
cations on next page.
OPERATION
1. Reading the selector knob from the bottom of the tool, flip the knob to
select the cross section of stainless steel ties to be installed:
STD: Approx. 0.18" (4,6 mm) wide stainless steel ties
LH Approx. 0.25" (6,4 mm) wide stainless steel ties
HVY: Approx. 0.31" (7,9 mm) wide stainless steel ties
If necessary, further adjust tension per Tension Adjustment
instructions below.
2. Loop stainless steel tie around bundle and insert the tip through the
head. Pull the tie up snug on the bundle by hand.
3. Insert the tail of the stainless steel tie into the tool. With the nose of the
tool flush to the tie head, squeeze the trigger to tighten the tie. Continue
to depress and release trigger until tool cuts off excess tie tip.
TENSION ADJUSTMENT
There is a tension indicator on the handle of the tool. The tension setting
can be adjusted by turning the selector knob:
1-4 for STD or LH; and 5-8 for HVY.
DAILY TOOL INSPECTION
1. Visually inspect movable parts and gripper teeth for metal chips and tie scrap. Keep these areas clear of this and all other
foreign matter.
2. Visually inspect applied stainless steel ties for correct tension and cut-off to verify the working condition of the blade and
gripper.
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PPTMT
PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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PPTMT TENSION
STD
1 - 4
FOR INSTALLING M23190/3-1 THRU -9
METAL TIE DOWN STRAPS.
AIR REQUIRED: MIN: 60 PSIG (5,4 bar)
4
3
1. Tension Indicator
2. Selector Knob
PPTMT Pneumatic Tool
PA22212A01
Rev: 02 4-2004
HVY
5 - 8
MAX: 90 PSIG (6,1 bar)
1
2
3. Air Supply Hose
4. Trigger
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