Chapter 3 Handling Plates
Chapter 3 Handling plates
3.1 Plate setting
Lever
Plate setting cover
1)Open the plate setting cover and, holding the lever with your thumb, take the spool shaft out.
Spool shaft
229 (9)
254 (10)
279 (11) 400 (15 3/4)
404 (15 7/8)
414 (16 3/10)
305(12)
310(12 1/5)
324(12 3/4)
335(13 3/16)
340(13 3/8)
370(14 9/16)
Red tape
| Spool plate |
Edge of boss | Marker |
| Set screw |
2)Refer to your plate width, and align the edge of the spool plate boss to the groove in the spool shaft. The spool shaft grooves are numbered from outer side in the following order: 414, 404, 400, 370, 340, 335, 324, 310, 305, 279, 254, and 229.
Caution Red tape is affixed to the reference side of the spool shaft.
3)To prevent the reference side of the spool plate from shifting from its designated position, insert a screw driver into the set screw hole and firmly fix the set screw to the spool shaft.
Always fix the set screw on the flat side of the spool shaft.
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