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3.RUN BOXES TO CHECK ADJUSTMENT (Figure 3-5)

Turn electrical switch to "On" to start drive belts. Move box forward under upper taping head until it is taken away by drive belts. If box is hard to move under head or is crushed, raise head slightly. If box movement is jerky or stops under upper head, lower upper head slightly to add more pressure between box and drive belts.

Note – Upper head has unique feature for overstuffed boxes. The head will raise up to 13 mm [1/2 inch] to compensate for this type of condition.

CAUTION – If drive belts are allowed to slip on box, excessive belt wear

will occur.

4.POSITION COMPRESSION ROLLERS (Figure 3-6)

Push box into machine and alternately turn "On/Of" switch "On" and "Off" until box is positioned where flap compression rollers can be adjusted against top edge of box.

Pivot both flap compression rollers against top edge of box and lock in place with hand knobs.

Turn electrical switch "On" and run box through machine.

Box Sealing

1.Feed boxes to machine at minimum 455 mm [18 inch] intervals.

2.Turn electrical supply "Off" when machine is not in use.

3.Reload and thread tape as necessary.

4.Be sure machine is cleaned and lubricated according to recommendations in "Maintenance" section of this manual.

Figure 3-5 – Check Adjustments

Figure 3-6 – Compression Rollers

Notes –

1.Machine or taping head adjustments are described in "Adjustments" Section I for machine or Section II for taping heads.

2.Box drive motors are designed to run at a moderate temperature of 40°C [104°F]. In some cases, they may feel hot to the touch.

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