XPM2-Site_Preparation.pdf
Site Preparation & Installation Section: 1 Page: 1 Revision Date: April 2005 XPM 2 Reflow Soldering / Curing Systems Site Preparation & Installation
Site Preparation & Installation Section: 1 Page: 1 Revision Date: April 2005
XPM
2
Reflow Soldering / Curing Systems
Site Preparation
& Installation
Site Preparation & Installation Section: 1 Page: 2 Revision Date: April 2005
Table of Contents
Section 1: General Use & Safety Information
COMPANY INFORAMTION......................................................................................................................3
SAFETY INFORMATION..........................................................................................................................3
SYMBOLS.................................................................................................................................................3
WORKING AREA .....................................................................................................................................4
HAZARDS.................................................................................................................................................4
GENERAL HAZARD LOCATIONS ..........................................................................................................7
BUILT-IN SAFETY FEATURES ...............................................................................................................8
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS USED......................................................................................................9
Section 2: Site Preparation & Installation
SITE PREPARATION CHECKLIST........................................................................................................10
ROOM PLANNING .................................................................................................................................11
Oven Clearances...................................................................................................................................11
FACILITY SERVICES & CONNECTIONS..............................................................................................13
Exhaust Specifications.........................................................................................................................13
Electrical Power.....................................................................................................................................15
Nitrogen Supply (optional)...................................................................................................................17
Compressed Air Supply........................................................................................................................18
External Coolant Supply.......................................................................................................................18
OVEN RECEIPT & HANDLING.............................................................................................................19
Receiving Inspection ............................................................................................................................19
Unpacking the Oven..............................................................................................................................20
Positioning & Pre-Leveling the Oven..................................................................................................21
Connect the Hood Interlock Switch.....................................................................................................21
Connecting The Computer System .....................................................................................................22
Site Preparation & Installation Section: 1 Page: 3 Revision Date: April 2005
1. COMPANY INFORAMTION
Vitronics Soltec
2 Marin Way
Stratham, NH 03885
USA
Phone: 603-772-7778
Fax: 603-772-7776
www.vitronics-soltec.com
This manual applies to the XPM
2
Series Reflow Oven as described by Vitronics Soltec specification
GS-327
2. SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual is not intended as a substitute for proper technical training or educational background in the
combination of technologies in the reflow oven. An appropriate understanding and use of industrial safety
procedures when working around the oven in absolutely necessary.
It is the responsibility of the end user to ensure that only qualified personnel
should be allowed to work on the equipment.
• The Oven is primarily designed to be used for soldering printed circuit assemblies. The oven should
be integrated with an automatic conveyor to load and unload printed circuit assemblies. Other uses
within the machine specifications may permitted, consult with Vitronics Soltec Application Engineering
for specific applications outside of this normal process.
• VS has taken precautions to prevent injury however certain operations are inherently hazardous.
Additional precautions must be taken for certain instances such as manual loading or unloading of the
conveyor, manually clearing products, operation of the UPS (if equipped) during a power failure.
• Safety features provide safe operating and working conditions for both the operator and service
personnel as well as preventing damage to the machine.
• Adherence to the local laws governing health and safety at the installation site are the responsibility of
the end user.
• All users must be trained in the proper use of Personal Protection Equipment and Lock-Out/Tag-Out
procedures where required.
3. SYMBOLS
Safety symbols used throughout this manual follow ISO 3864 the International Standard for Safety
Colors and Safety Signs
WARNING: Yellow triangle with black graphic
This is an example of a symbol which identifies a hazard could cause personal
injury.
REQUIRED ACTION: Blue circle with white graphic
This is an example of a symbol which shows an action that should be taken to
avoid the hazard.