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2 -Insert a 3/16” hex wrench in the socket head
of the Spring Tension Adjuster. While hold-
ing the wrench firmly in position so it does
not turn, use a 9/64” hex wrench to loosen
the other Axle Retaining Screw.
Once the second Axle Retaining Screw is loose, the
Index Spring will try to relax and rotate the Tension
Adjuster.
3 -To increase the spring tension, turn the
Spring Tension Adjuster in a counterclock-
wise direction approximately 1/4 turn.
Tighten the Axle Retaining Screw firmly to
prevent the spring from relaxing.
4 - Test the adjustment.
5 -Tighten the remaining Axle Retaining
Screw .
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Roll the coder across the bench top in the forward
direction until it stops. Lift the Print Drum off the bench
and observe the indexing action. The Print Drum
should snap back to the index position in a positive
motion. Repeat steps 2 & 3 as necessary until the
indexing action is satisfactory. Please note that the
printing dies and ink roll will add some drag to the
indexing action.
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