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When using an edge bander, the most important things for beginners are safety, proper procedures, and proficiency. I'll break this down into two parts: operating procedures and precautions.
l Confirm that the power supply, voltage, and air supply meet the machine's requirements.
l Check that there is sufficient glue in the glue tank and preheat it to the appropriate temperature (generally around 180°C, depending on the glue type).
l Adjust the pressure rollers, guide rails, and edge banding width and thickness.
l Confirm that the cut edges of the board are smooth and burr-free.
l Select the appropriate edge banding based on the board thickness.
l Install the edge banding roll and ensure the tape is running in the correct direction.
l Feed the board into the machine along the conveyor belt, keeping it steady.
l Once heated, the glue will automatically apply to the edge banding or board edge, and the pressure rollers will securely press the edge banding together. * Automatically completes processes such as front and back trimming, top and bottom trimming, scraping, and polishing (varies slightly depending on machine configuration).
l Check the edge banding to ensure the tape is securely adhered, with no gaps or overflow.
l Wipe off excess glue with a cloth or detergent.
l Turn off the power and air supply, and clean dust and glue residue from the machine surface.
l Must undergo training before operation and understand the location of the emergency stop button.
l Keep hands away from the press rollers and cutter blades to prevent pinching.
l Maintain a steady state during sheet transport, avoiding backhanding or bending over to feed sheets.
l Clean the glue tank regularly to prevent carbonization and caking.
l Keep guide rails, press rollers, and other parts clean and lubricate.
l Drain and clean the glue when the machine is not in use for extended periods of time.
l The glue temperature should be appropriate: too low will result in poor adhesion, while too high will cause carbonization.
l The edge banding should match the sheet material, with a minimum of significant difference in width and thickness.
l The sheet material feed rate should be low, otherwise it may deviate and cause a loose seal.
l Cracked/flaked edge banding → Insufficient glue temperature or insufficient pressure.
l Glue overflow → Excessive glue or excessive temperature.
l Unstraight edge banding → Unsteady feed or improperly adjusted guide rails.
If this is your first time using the machine, it is recommended that you practice with scrap sheet material to familiarize yourself with the machine's functions and adjustment parameters. Then, once you are proficient in operation, proceed to full production.