
Troubleshooting
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The tape leg on the front of the | The tape is threaded incorrectly | The tape must go around the wrap | |
case is too long |
| roller before going around the | |
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| The tape tension is too low | Adjust the |
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| The knurled roller drags | Check for adhesive |
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| between the knurled roller and its |
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| shaft. Clean and lubricate shaft. |
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| Remove all lubricant from roller |
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| surfaces. |
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| Tape tracks to one side or drags | Adjust the tape web alignments |
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| on the support tabs of applying |
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| frame |
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The
Position the roller in its mounting slot so that the tape extends just beyond the center line of the applying roller
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| Taping head is not set up properly | Check leg length adjustments |
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The blade does not cut tape or the | The blade is dull and/or has | Replace the blade | |
tape end is jagged or shredded | broken teeth |
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| Tape tension is insufficient | Increase tape tension by adjusting |
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| Adhesive has built up on the blade | Clean and adjust the blade |
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| The blade is not positioned | Make sure the blade is bottomed |
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| properly | out against the mounting bolts |
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| The blade is dry | Lubricate the blade oiler pad on |
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| the blade guard |
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| The blade is in backwards | Mount the blade so that the |
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| beveled edge is away from the |
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| entrance of the head |
One or both cutter springs are missing or stretched
Tension roller surface is not fully contacting the taping head frame
Replace the defective spring(s)
Make sure
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AccuGlide 3 Taping Head - 2" | 2009 February |