12-OPERATION (continued)
12.9 Troubleshooting Guide |
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Problem | Cause | Correction |
Drive belts do not convey boxes | Narrow boxes | Check machine specifications. |
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| Boxes are narrower than |
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| recommended, causing slippage |
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| and premature belt wear. |
| Worn drive belts | Replace drive belts |
| Top taping head does not apply | Adjust the box height adjustment |
| enough pressure | with the crank |
| Top flap compression rollers in too | Readjust compression rollers |
| tight |
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| Taping head applying spring | Replace spring holder |
| holder missing |
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| Taping head applying spring set | Reduce spring pressure |
| too high |
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Drive belts do not turn | Worn or missing friction rings | Replace friction rings |
| Drive belt tension too low | Adjust belt tension |
| Electrical disconnect | Check power and electrical plug |
| Motor not turning | Evaluate problem and correct |
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Drive belt break | Worn belt | Replace belt |
| Excessive belt tension | Tension to 3.5 kg [7 lbs] per |
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| adjustment section |
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Tape not centered on box seam | Tape drum not centered | Reposition tape drum |
| Box flaps not of equal length | Check box specifications |
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