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

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Installation and Set-Up
Receiving And Handling
After the machine has been uncrated, examine the
case sealer for damage that might have occurred
during transit. If damage is evident, file a damage
claim immediately with the transportation company
and also your 3M Representative.
Machine Set-Up
Important – Read "Warnings" on page 16,
before attempting to set-up the case sealer
for operation.
Note – A tool kit consisting of metric open end
and hex socket wrenches is provided with the
machine. These tools should be adequate to
set-up the machine, however, other tools
supplied by the customer will be required for
machine maintenance.
4. Install inclined rollers onto infeed end of each
drive belt assembly. Remove M6 lock nuts (4)
and M6 plain washers (4) from each drive
assembly, position inclined roller on each drive
assembly and fasten with M6 plain washers and
M6 locking nuts. See Figure 2-1.
PACKAGING AND SEPARATE PARTS
The following instructions are presented in the order
recommended for setting up and installing the case
sealer, as well as for learning the operating
functions and adjustments. Following them step
by step will result in your thorough understanding of
the machine and an installation in your production
line that best utilizes the many features built into the
case sealer. Refer to Figure 3-1 to identify the
various components of the case sealer.
1. Lift fiberboard cover off pallet after removing
staples at bottom.
2. Remove protective wrapping around machine.
3. Remove hardware that secures case sealer legs
to pallet.
Hold taping head BUFFING ROLLER and cut
and remove cable tie that holds applying/
buffing arms retracted. See Figure 2-2.
Allow buffing/applying arms to extend slowly.
WARNING – Follow this step
carefully as spring pressure is
applied to applying and buffing arms when
cable tie is removed. Keep hands/fingers
AWAY from tape cut-off knife under
orange knife guard. Knife is extremely
sharp and can cause severe injury.
Figure 2-1 – Roller Installation
5. Cut and remove cable tie on lower taping head.
(Applying/buffing rollers are held retracted for
shipment.)