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Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement

Introduction

This description takes you through the steps of changing a spool and feeding a new thread into the wire bonder.

Video Overview

  1. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the seal from the wire spool. Take care not to cut the thread at the red marking!

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  2. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Insert the spool in the assembly.

    • Make sure that the spool runs clockwise.

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    • Pull the thread downward.

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  4. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Placing the thread into the infeeder: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Place the thread between the guides of the infeeder.

    • Pull the engaging knob which is situated to the left of the infeeder rolls, to the left.

    • Now there is a gap between the infeeder rolls into which the wire can be inserted safely.

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  6. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Placing the thread behind the sensors: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Cut the wire.

    • Place the wire behind the sensors (the black box in the foreground).

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  7. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Placing the thrad in the outfeeder: step 6, image 1 of 1
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    • Use the tweezers to place the wire between the two metal guides of the outfeeder.

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  8. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Put the wire into the tube: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Use the tweezers to lead the wire into the tube from below.

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  9. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Automatic feeding: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Push the spring of the outfeeder and the "Feed and Capture" button simultaneously for automatic feeding.

    • Make sure that the rolls of the outfeeder are close together so that the wire is gripped firmly.

    • Before starting automatic feeding, turn off "Run or Service" and activate "Feed or Capture".

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  10. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Manual Feeding: step 9, image 1 of 2 Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement, Manual Feeding: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • It is also possible to feed the wire manually into the outfeeder tube.

    • In order to do so, press the "Run and Service" button and turn the left-hand wheel clockwise. The wire is now fed ino the tube.

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  11. Wire Bonder Thread Spool Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Check visually if the wire is fed into the bonding head.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Beate Richter

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