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5.2
Suspension of tool
It is possible to suspend the tool on a spring loaded balancer using the suspension bracket A48.2303.
By swivelling the bracket the tool can be suspended in its three main working positions.
The suspension bracket is attached to the cover plate A48.2135 using the screws N1.1106 and the spring lock
washers N1.6220 supplied with the tool.
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OPERATION
6.1
Feeding the strapping
The strap is fed through the seal, around the
package to be strapped and again through the
seal.
The strap end is then bent.
The operator then tensions the loose hoop
manually making sure that the bent strap end is
adjacent to the object to be strapped.
6.2
Introducing the tool
The upper strap is held with the left hand;
the right hand lifts the air motor and introduces the
tool from the right to the left and from the rear to
the front.
The air motor is then released.
When handling strap, always wear
protective gloves and safety glasses
with side shields which conform to
ANSI Standard Z87.1.