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Step 3

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Remove the front and back paneling from

the crate.

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After removing the paneling; remove any

pieces of cardboard inserts with the

exception of the three items at the front of

the printer.

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Only empty cardboard inserts are to be

removed like the ones indicated here in

the photo to the left.

KEEP THESE

DISPOSE OF THIS TYPE OF INSERT

Summary of Contents for GTX

Page 1: ...brother UNCRATING Step by Step Photo Instructions Including Using a Move Kit ...

Page 2: ...Step 1 2 After cutting and removing the strapping material Remove the top cover of the crate ...

Page 3: ...Step 2 3 Remove the side paneling cardboard from each side of the crate ...

Page 4: ...oving the paneling remove any pieces of cardboard inserts with the exception of the three items at the front of the printer Only empty cardboard inserts are to be removed like the ones indicated here in the photo to the left KEEP THESE DISPOSE OF THIS TYPE OF INSERT 4 ...

Page 5: ...e top photo here NOTE Do not dispose of this box it contains the platen for the printer Remove the Accessories box from the crate located at the front left of the printer Store this item for the installing technician NOTE Do not dispose of this box it contains the print heads for the printer and other needed items for setup 5 ...

Page 6: ...n total the three items in the bottom photo should now be available for a technician at the time of setup Do not open or dispose of the boxes If you WILL NOT be going through doorways less than 42 wide then you may stop here If you WILL be going through smaller doorways and a move kit was sent with the printer then proceed to the next step 6 STOP ...

Page 7: ...Step 6 Make a rubber mallet ready for the next step Note there are other ways to remove the items in the upcoming steps without the rubber mallet however this is a recommended item 20 ...

Page 8: ...he two back supports previously indicated until they come loose from the glue holding them The printer will still remain raised as it rests on several other cardboard supports You can now dispose of the two supports as well once removed ...

Page 9: ...Step 8 9 With the hammer take and knock down the cardboard corner or slit with boxcutter Do this for both corners at the back of the printer as shown ...

Page 10: ...Step 9 Ready the move kit portable trolley and ratchet strap With the move kit ready mount the trolley in the manner shown 10 ...

Page 11: ...ner that also keeps it from striking the arms that hold the back cover Also keep it so that the larger board further protects the platen Do not unbag or remove any tape from the printer at this time Keep Both back cover arms inside the wood 11 ...

Page 12: ...Step 11 12 Take the ratchet strap and secure it in the manner shown Note that the strap goes around the bottom board Then over the printer and under the housing securing the platen rails ...

Page 13: ...mary function is to keep the trolley tight against the back of the printer during the flip When tightening the strap tighten to firm but do not overtighten causing structural damage to the printer If the trolley is tight against the printer this is enough 13 ...

Page 14: ...the manner shown Ensure that two people are available for the process of flipping the printer one at the back of the printer and one at the front of the printer The stronger individual should be at the front of the printer performing the lifting action ...

Page 15: ...ere the rails are covered as shown As person begins to bring the printer into contact with the ground Person 2 needs to be in position to ensure the printer moves no further away from the pallet Note the wheels have locks on them as well and this should be utilized 15 ...

Page 16: ...tep 15 16 As Person 1 reaches the pinnacle of the rotation Person 2 needs to keep pressure against the bottom Once the printer is upright Person 2 can pull the printer straight away from the crate bottom ...