Panduit PPTMT Instructions D'utilisation page 4

TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM
Tool will not No air pressure at tool.
operate.
Tool will not cut off A. Air pressure too low.
cable tie.
B. Tool has reached end of stroke.
C. Tool cutter blade is broken or dull.
Gripper will not Material wedged in nose area.
return to forward
position.
Cable tie is slipping Gripper is worn or damaged.
in gripper.
Cable tie is too A. Tool tension setting is too low.
loose on bundle.
B. Operator holding tool at angle to
bundle.
C. Tool is held away from bundle by
D. Tool is pulled on as tie is being ten-
sioned.
Cable tie is too tight Tool tension setting is too high.
on bundle.
Cable ties will not Wire bundle exceeds maximum
stay on bundle. diameter for specific tie being applied.
Air leaks from tool. A. Loose or bad fittings.
B. Worn or bad hoses.
C. Worn or bad air cylinder assembly.
PPTMT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
POSSIBLE CAUSE
previously installed cable tie, har-
ness support, or other object on
bundle.
Verify that air supply is "on", and that connections are good
to be sure that tool is receiving air.
A. Check air supply regulator for proper adjustment.
Increase air pressure if necessary.
B. Release trigger and squeeze again.
C. Replace blade using KPPTMTB Blade Replacement Kit.
Depress trigger and maintain in a depressed position while
removing materials from nose area.
Replace gripper using KPPTMTG Gripper Replacement Kit.
A. Check selector knob for proper setting for specific cable
tie being applied (See Tension Adjustment).
B. Hold tool perpendicular to bundle in both directions.
C. Do not install cable ties too close to other cable ties, har-
ness supports or other objects on bundle.
D. Allow tool to seek its own position as the tie is being ten-
sioned.
Check selector knob for proper setting for specific cable tie
being applied (See Tension Adjustment).
Operator should dress the wires to result in a more compact
bundle.
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