3M 3M-Matic 800ab, Instructions And Parts List

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9. Box Weight and Size Capacities:
Weight
Maximum – up to 38.6 kg [85 pounds]
Minimum – contents must support top flaps and
weight must be sufficient to hold bottom flaps
fully closed.
Note: The case sealer is designed to
accommodate most boxes complying with the 1976
FBA and PMMI* voluntary standard "Tolerances for
Top Opening" regular slotted corrugated containers
(RSC). Two of the requirements of the standard are
the following:
The box length is not more than twice the
box width.
The box length is not more than four times
the box depth.
DETERMINE THE BOX LIMITATIONS BY
COMPLETING THIS FORMULA:
Box Length In
Direction Of Seal
Must Be Greater Than .6
Box Height
If any of the above criteria are not met boxes should
be test run to assure proper machine performance.
* Fibre Box Association, Packaging Machinery
Manufacturer's Association
Box Size
MINIMUM
Length – 150 mm [6 inches]
Width – 115 mm [4-1/2 inches]
Height – 120 mm [4-3/4 inches]
MAXIMUM
Length – unlimited
Width – 545 mm [21-1/2 inches]
Height – Limited by stability of box
through case sealer