ACS FRV Seroes, Operation And Instruction Manual

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The rate the air cylinders open and close can be adjusted by the two (2) flow control valves
attached to the cylinders. Control the speed the cylinder moves by adjusting the flow
control valve on the exhausting side of the cylinder. To control the speed of the nip closing,
adjust the control on the rod end (exhausting end) of the cylinder. To adjust the speed, open
the nip adjust the flow control on the outboard end (exhausting end) of the cylinder.
4-4 Adjusting the Gap Size
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TURN OFF AND LOCKOUT the power per OSHA 1910.147 OR ANSI Z244.1-1982 (Lockout/Tag
out of Energy Sources).
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If it is not possible to lock out the power, have an electrician remove the fuses.
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Make sure the rollers have come to a complete stop.
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The Versatile Series Feed rolls employ the use of Micro-Adjustable air cylinders to precisely
control the roller gap distance.
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Always be sure to adjust the air cylinders in tandem. FAILURE TO ADJUST IN TANDEM
COULD RESULT IN SEVERE DAMAGE TO ROLLS AND BEARINGS DURING OPERATION.
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See the TA-MF1D-MA product page in Appendix 7-1: Technical Specifications for the
adjustment procedure.