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Universal Instruments - Radial 5 - Interlock Failure When Turning Key

Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 16 01:02:27 EDT 2024 | lukejk95

Hello, We have a Radial 5 machine from Universal Instruments and every time I turn the Interlock Bypass key to disengage the Interlock Bypass and run at full auto, my machine will act as if a cover or an interlock is not being made. All 13 covers ar

Universal Instruments - Radial 5 - Interlock Failure When Turning Key

Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 16 15:43:37 EDT 2024 | rup

Some of those older machines have a fuse behind the e-stop button.

Universal Instruments - Radial 5 - Interlock Failure When Turning Key

Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 17 13:31:03 EDT 2024 | poly

Voyager and the uic site has diagrams for the safety systems. There's often interlocks on weird stuff, like for me it was a feeder bank sensor was loose.

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 19 11:15:29 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

We just obtained a Radial 5 Inserter with no documentation on how to run the software or to operate the machine. All I have is some hastily handwritten notes from the limited instructions that the installer gave me. Does anyone know anyone who has

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 02 22:33:24 EDT 2007 | simsj

We've had some experience with Universal's machines as well. Aside from the mechanical problems you're experiencing, that level of control hardware is susceptible to power spikes/fluctuations. Save yourself some trouble later on and get a good UPS.

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 23 12:31:03 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

Have you tried running it in step mode? Yes, and more. The installer asked me to run a few tests: 1> Intentionally make the machine miss insert a part then put a part in manually to see how the leads align to the cutter head. 2> Push the re

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 20 10:44:56 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

If you bought it from an equipment dealer ... OK, the dealer has come through and is (allegedly) sending a full compliment of documentation to arrive by Monday. > ... they need weekly maintenance ... > ... you WILL need parts for it. ... > Do you

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 27 16:51:14 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

I'm updating this thread and replying to the first post in the thread due to the annoying tendency for later posts to get indented to the point that you can only put one or two words per line. Our Rad 5, hit the skids again for the last couple of w

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 15:28:25 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

I'm posting a diary of the major repair experience that we had this weekend. I'll follow up with a shorter post that sort of summarizes a few things. ------------------------------------------------ The service guys showed up at our facility about

Universal Instruments Radial Inserter

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 16:21:33 EDT 2007 | gmoritz

I'll respond to this one since it is the most poignant post in this thread: ------------------------------------------------------ Most of what follows is common sense, but sometimes we need to get grounded to remember these common sense things. ---

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