7. Pick up your other toolhead (#16667) and slide
it onto the frame.
8. Insert the two toolhead pins (#14008) into the
holes located on the front and rear of the frame.
9. Install the powder bar return rod (#17350).
10. Install the shot bar return rod (#16733).
11. Attach the shot fitting to the shot dispenser top
(#17142).
12. Install the shot fitting e-clip.
You’ve now completed the toolhead swap – the
only step that remains is refilling the components
(powder and shot) and you’re ready to go again.
Shellplate Removal
When you service your SL 900 machine –
cleaning, lubing, or switching to another caliber –
please follow these steps to remove the shellplate.
1. Remove the ejector wire (#16676). Using a
small, flat blade screwdriver, hook it beneath the
ejector wire (#16676) and lift upward to remove it.
Fig. 71
2. Move the roller handle (#22183) halfway down
its stroke.
3. Use a 1/8” Allen wrench to loosen the 1/4-28
brass tip set screw (#13923) located on the left side of
the machine, below the platform, in the mainshaft
(#13485).
Fig. 72
4. Return the roller handle (#22183) to its rest
position.
5. Use a 1/4” Allen wrench to unscrew the
shellplate bolt (#13418).
6. Remove the shellplate from the machine.
Fig.
73
Be careful not to lose the 3/8” index ball
(#13891) and index pawl (#13667) when cleaning
and lubing your machine.
Fig. 74
When you install
your shellplate onto the machine, remember to wipe a
light amount of grease in the center hole of the
shellplate.
7. Reinstall the shellplate.
8. Insert the shellplate bolt (#13418). Thread the
shellplate bolt until it stops, then loosen it no more
than one-quarter of a turn.
Fig. 75
9. Again, move the roller handle (#22183) halfway
down its stroke.
10. Secure the 1/4-28 brass tipped set screw
(#13923). Refer to
Fig. 74
11. Install the ejector wire (#16676).
Fig. 76
Fig. 73
Fig. 74
Fig. 71
Fig. 72
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