Operation (Continued)
CAUTION
•To reduce the risk associated with pinches and entanglement hazards:
−Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and jewelry away from moving belts and taping heads
3.Once the box is pushed under the upper taping head, the upper drive assembly actuator switch is releases to lower the upper drive assembly to descend onto the box top, as shown in Figure
4.As the box is conveyed through the machine, the centering guide switch is released causing the centering guides to return to their full open position, ready for insertion of the next box.
5.Once the box is conveyed from under the upper taping head, the upper drive assembly descends to its rest position, ready for insertion of the next box.
At this point it is recommended that the centering guides and upper drive assembly switches be manually actuated to better understand their functions. Depress the centering guide switch to close the guides. Release the switch to open the guides. Depress the upper drive assembly raising switch to raise the upper drive assembly. Release the upper drive assembly raising switch to lower the drive assembly.
Box Sealing
1. Turn main air valve to (On).
Important: Before turning drive belts on, be sure no tools or other objects are on the conveyor bed.
2.Turn the switch on side of machine frame to start drive belts.
3.Feed boxes to machine. Always allow previous box to exit machine BEFORE feeding next box.
4.Turn air and electrical supplies "Off" when machine is not in use.
5.Reload and thread tape as necessary.
6.Be sure machine is cleaned and lubricated according to recommendations in "Maintenance"
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Figure 3-9—Box Conveyed Through Machine
Machine or taping head adjustments are described in "Adjustments" Section I for machine or Section II for taping heads.
Note: Box drive motors are designed to run at a temperature somewhat above ambient room temperature. A motor may feel hot to the touch during normal operation.
