F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual

Applications

 

 

m)Push the clevis pin back down to secure the unwind shaft in its saddle.

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

Make note of the rewind tube drive

 

direction when taping the laminate.

n) Center the upper roll and the lower roll of

The laminate should separate under

material on the unwind shafts. You may refer to

the rewind tube.

your measurement chart in Section 5.3.2

 

 

Loading film ( Figure 5.3.4 )

Figure 6.5.3 Laminate to rewind

INFORMATION

For the lower unwind shaft, add 1/4 in. to

th e measurement.

P.S.A.

Rewind

Laminate

tube

Process

a)Apply just enough brake tension to prevent the roll of laminate from free spinning.

INFORMATION

Excessive brake tension may cause the output to curl. This can create complications with the second pass of this application.

b)Pull the laminate to the upper rewind tube. Refer to Figure 6.5.3

c)Use a piece of masking tape, to adhere the leading edge of the laminate to the upper rewind tube.

d)Wrap one full turn of laminate onto the upper rewind tube.

CAUTION

Do not cut too deeply into the laminate, you can cut into the release liner.

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