North American - ENG
Date Released:
05-22-18
3M-Matic
™
Accuglide 4 - 2 and 3 Inch Taping Head - Type 11800
Page 10
44-0009-2146-8 / ECO# 0078045
One-Way
Tension Roller
Dancer
Arm Roller
(optional)
Also refer to exploded
view Figure 3-4
Applying
Roller
Tension
Wrap Roller
1
2
4
3
Figure 3-3
: Insert threading needle through
rollers in direction indicated by arrows.
Operation
(continued)
It is recommended that the detailed
instructions and sketches in this manual
be referred to the
fi
rst few times the
taping head is loaded/threaded until the
operator becomes thoroughly familiar
with the tape loading operation.
Note:
If practical, remove tape roll before
removing taping head from
machine to minimize weight.
Note:
Threading can usually be accomplished
without removing the tape applicator
from the case sealer, due to the open
design. Arrow shaped stickers along
the rollers should direct threading of tape.
Tape Loading – Upper Taping Head
1. Place the upper taping head in a
convenient working position.
2. Using
Figures 3-2/3-3/3-4/3-5 and 3-6.
Position tape roll so adhesive side of
tape faces front of taping head as it’s
pulled from supply roll.
3. Thread tape over dancer arm roller
(if dancer arm used).
Guide tape around tension wrap roller
(Position 1)
then around one-way
tension roller
(Position 2)
.
4. Pull it over knurled roller so
adhesive side is in contact with
this roller
(Position 3)
.
5. Pull tape down over tab adjustment
roller. Pull it under knurled roller and
between crescent tape guide and
support pad
(Position 4)
The tape
should extend ½” - 13mm) past the
applying/compression roller)
.
6. Cut away any excess tape.
Important –
Do not cut against apply roller -
roller damage could occur.
Tape Loading – Lower Taping Head
See upper head instructions.
• To reduce the risk associated with
sharp blade hazards:
- Keep hands and
fi
ngers away from
tape cuto
ff
blades under orange blade
guards. The blades are extremely sharp.
Warning
Caution
• To reduce the risk associated with
muscle
strain:
-
Use proper body mechanics when
removing or installing taping heads
that are moderately heavy or may be
considered awkward to lift
• To reduce the risk associated with
impact
hazards
-
Place the taping head on a smooth
level surface when maintaining or
servicing
this
equipment
• To reduce the risk associated with
shear, pinch, and entanglement hazards
- Turn air and electrical supplies o
ff
on associated equipment before
performing any adjustments, mainte-
nance, or servicing the taping heads
- Never attempt to work on the taping
head or load tape while the box drive
system is running
Warning
Figure 3-2 Tape Loading/Threading
Tab Adjustment
Roller
Knurled /
Roller
