dymax PC-3 Operation Manual

Rev 05/06/97 2 PC-3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Page Safety .................................................... 1 General ................................................. 4 Specifications ........................................ 5 Unpacking and Inspection ..................... 6 Installation ....... ...

Rev 05/06/97 3 SAFETY The meanings of WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES are: A WARNING indicates when failure to follow the instructions could result in injury to personnel. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates when failure to follow the instructions could result in damage to equipment. NOTE A NOTE is used to highlight an important procedure, practice or ...

Rev 05/06/97 4 SAFETY Safety Precautions Must Be Observed By All Personnel Working Near Or Around Ultraviolet (UV) Light UV Terminology The portion of the Electromagnetic spectrum which falls between x-rays and visible light is called Ultraviolet or UV. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation can be classified into three categories: UV-C, UV-B, and UV-A. ...

Rev 05/06/97 5 SAFETY EYE PROTECTION Always wear eye protection when working with or near UV equipment. Use goggles, safety spectacles (glasses) or a face shield to protect your eyes. • Goggles should completely surround and protect your eyes. Many goggles will also fit over regular glasses. Be sure your goggles fit comfortably. • Safet ...

Rev 05/06/97 6 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Light-Welder® PC-3 is a special purpose UV curing lamp used for pinpoint curing of UV adhesives, coatings, and potting materials. It emits a 5 mm diameter spot of UV light from a liquid light guide. This guide can be hand-held for complete mobility or clamped into position on assembly equipment or wor ...

Rev 05/06/97 7 SPECIFICATIONS PC-3 SPECIFICATIONS Voltage* 120 Vac, 60 Hz Current 2.5 Amp Max. Fuse 3 Amp 5 x 20 mm Lamp/Reflector 50 Watt (pre-focused) Shutter Timer 1 to 50 sec. delay Foot Switch Rocker type Hour-Meter 99,999.9 hours, non-resetable * 100, 220 Vac and 50, 60 Hz Power Supplies are available. Output Intensities (Typical)** WAV ...

Rev 05/06/97 8 UNPACKING & INSPECTION Upon receipt of lamp, unpack unit and check for shipping damage. Report damage to freight carrier and make any claim for damage through them. Check box for contents: ❑ 1 - Light-Welder® PC-3 Light Source ❑ 1 - Lamp/Reflector Assembly ❑ 1 - Power Cord ❑ 1 - Liquid Light Guide ❑ 1 - Filter Assem ...

Rev 05/06/97 9 INSTALLATION 1. Install lamp per LAMP REPLACEMENT/INSTALLATION (Page 9). 2. Connect power cord to rear of unit and plug into a grounded wall outlet. 3. Connect light guide to bezel mount by pressing down on lock and inserting guide. 4. Press power switch. Button will illuminate when power is on. 5. Allow lamp to warm up for 4- ...

Rev 05/06/97 10 LAMP REPLACEMENT / INSTALLATION WARNING BEFORE REPLACING THE LAMP, THE UNIT MUST BE “OFF” FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 MINUTES. THIS WILL ALLOW DANGEROUS CHARGES, WHICH ARE PRESENT FOR PROPER LAMP OPERATION, TO BLEED OFF. LAMP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 1. Allow the unit to cool before removing the lamp/reflector assembly. 2. Unplug the ...