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OWNER'S MANUAL

Issue 5 - June 2014

X-6FC

STRINGING MACHINE

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Summary of Contents for X-6FC

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Issue 5 June 2014 X 6FC STRINGING MACHINE ...

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Page 3: ...adjustment as described on page 15 Turntable Bushing Adjustment as described on page 15 and the Rotational String Gripper GAMMA s obligation under this warranty is limited to repair or replacement of defective EQUIPMENT and no one is authorized to promise any other liability GAMMA shall in no event be liable for any incidental or consequential damages To return defective EQUIPMENT a return authori...

Page 4: ...ccommodates All Racquets Professional Quick Action Dual Action Rotating Metal Fixed String Clamps with Diamond Dust Coating Parallel Jaw Rotating Ratchet Gripper with Diamond Dust Coated Gripping Surfaces High Strength Extruded Aluminum Base with Durable Anodized Finish and Convenient Padded Tool Tray Unique Internal Drawer System for Storing Tools and Adaptors FEATURES ...

Page 5: ...er Support Stand Installation Remove the M5 bolts from the 2 brackets located in the rear slots of the machine base using the 5MM hex key Slide the brackets to the right end of the base and position the winder stand over the brackets aligning the holes in the base of the winder stand with the holes in the brackets Attach the winder sup portstandusingtheM5bolts Installall4bolts loosely at first and...

Page 6: ...e side of the turntable Remove Mounting Bolts While holding the mounting plate on the inside of the turntable remove the support post mounting bolts Note There are two Nylon washers that are includedforshippingpurposesonly Remove and discard the nylon washers Repeat procedure on the opposite side of the turntable Support Post Installation To install the support posts you must first remove the turn...

Page 7: ...ort posts MOUNTING THE FRAME Tightening the Frame Supports Tighten the Frame Support Slides by turn ing the adjustment knob clockwise until snug against the racquet frame and slight resistance is felt Caution Overtightening the Center Sup ports will stretch the head of the racquet and could cause racquet damage ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS String Clamp Installation The post of the string clamp and tube o...

Page 8: ...rame supports in the same order as before Do not overtighten any of the supports as racquet damage may occur Thesupportsshouldbetightenedtothepoint where the racquet frame will not move in the mounting system when the handle is grasped and attempts are made to move it Should any supports lose contact with the frame while stringing they should be re tightened MOUNTING THE FRAME FrameShoulderSupport...

Page 9: ...ssembled it will accommodate ten sions from 20 to 90 lbs For tensions from 8 to 20 lbs remove the 5mm bolt on the face of the drop weight and use the smaller portion of the weight as described above Note Tensions above 77lbs require the removal of the drop weight bar end cap Setting Tension To set the stringing tension loosen the locking knob on the side of the drop weight Slide the weight in the ...

Page 10: ... holes at the appropriate end of the frame and continue through the opposite center holes Thread one end of the string through the adjacent grommet hole and pull excess by hand Secure one of the strings using a string clamp String Clamp Operation The fixed clamps are of a dual action de sign The string clamp and the clamp base operate independently of one another To clamp a string lift the clamp h...

Page 11: ...t the tension bar above horizontal and gently lower the bar under its own weight If the tension bar drops below horizontal repeat the above action until the bar comes to rest parallel to the racquet Whenthecorrecttensionisattained thedrop weightbarwillresthorizontallyasshown For accurate tensioning it must be lowered and cometorestathorizontalwithoutassistance Manually forcing the tension bar to t...

Page 12: ...tive cross string so as to be opposite of the previously installed cross string Completing the String Job Once the final cross string is tensioned and clamped tieoffattheappropriateholespeci fied by the racquet manufacturer Removetheframefromthemountingsystem by loosening the shoulder supports and frame supports Clamping the String Secure the tensioned main string using the remaining fixed clamp R...

Page 13: ... the right side of the base and lock into the end cap with a spring loaded latch To open the drawer depress the latch in the face of the drawer and slide it to the right To close the drawer simply slide the drawer back inside the base and the latch with au tomatically lock into place ADDITIONAL FEATURES ...

Page 14: ...oldingthestring slowlypullthesheath out of the grommet hole to leave the free end of the string exposed The machine includes the pathfinder string ing awl which creates a pathway between or around strings to make inserting a string through blocked grommets easier and quicker Insert the awl through the grommet hole in the same manner as for traditional awls The Pathfinder awl must be in the closed ...

Page 15: ... such as badminton Depending on the string pattern the clamp will spread the strings slightly which will not compromise the quality of the string job MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENTS Turntable Bushing Adjustment The turntable bushing is adjusted at the fac toryforoptimumperformance Aftertimeand use the turntable bushings may need minor adjustment Anadjustmentisindicatedwhen noticeable turntable looseness o...

Page 16: ...surfaces Cleaning with a solvent such as isopropyl alcohol and a mild abrasive tool such as a toothbrush also works well to remove oily or greasy build up TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM SOLUTION String slips in clamps Adjust gap between clamp jaws Clean clamp jaws String slips in gripper Clean gripper jaws Make sure string is wrapped over top gripper prior to inserting between gripper jaws String cl...

Page 17: ...17 NOTES ...

Page 18: ...CORNER CAP 267 TT RIGHT END CAP 268 TT LEFT END CAP 69 3MM HEX WRENCH 71 6MM T HANDLE HEX WRENCH 98 10MM WRENCH 108 UTILITY KNIFE 109 NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS 229 5MM HEX WRENCH MA STRINGER S AWL MBMSP11 BADM SHOULDER SUPP COVER MFSPP11 FRAME SUPPORT PADS SHORT BADMINTON SB SQUASH SQ TENNIS T TAPERED BADMINTON B MMSPP13 V MOUNT SUPP PADS MPSA PATHFINDER AWL NOT SHOWN PART DESCRIPTION TOOLS ACCESSORIES M...

Page 19: ...RSG 255 4A 29 28 27 25 31 26 30A 83X 30 8A 162 163 161 258 257 319 259 323 259 278 265 266 288 SQ SB T B MMSPP 284 21A 9 6A 356 144 140 141 146A 133 14 381 357 301 261 262 271 88 35 34 MFSPP11 MBMSP11 MQAC11 267 268 MDCSC13 ...

Page 20: ...MMA SPORTS 200 Waterfront Drive Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 Phone 800 333 0337 Fax 412 323 0317 Visit our website at www gammasports com Copyright 2014 GAMMA Sports All Rights Reserved MMAN 45 MGX6F 13 ...

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