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Adjustments (Continued)
WARNING
•To reduce risk associated with shear, pinch, and entanglement hazards:
-Turn air and electrical supplies off associated equipment before performing any adjustments, maintenance, or servicing the machine or taping heads.
-Never attempt to work on the taping head or load tape while the box drive system is running.
Applying Mechanism Spring
To obtain access to the spring, remove the taping head cover (four mounting screws). Replace cover when finished.
The applying mechanism spring, shown in Figures
If a tape gap appears on the trailing surface of the box increase spring pressure. If the front of the box is being crushed by the applying roller decrease spring pressure.
Removing the spring end loop from the spring holder and placing loop in other holes provided, as shown in Figure
One-Way Tension Roller
Figure
The
To Adjust Tension:
1.Wrap a cord or small strap
2.Attach a spring scale to the end of the cord or strap.
3.Turn the adjusting nut with the socket wrench provided, until a force of approximately 0.5 kg to 0.9 kg [1 to 2 lbs.] is required to turn the roller by
Figure 5-4 – Applying Mechanism Spring
0.5 - 0.9kg [1 - 2 lbs.]
Adjusting Nut
Figure 5-5 – One-Way Tension Roller
pulling on the spring scale.
AccuGlide 3 Taping Head - 2"
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(Adjustments continued on next page.)
2009 February