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Part No. MAN-CHAM 

090302MS

M&R Printing Equipment, Inc.

www.mrprint.com

Toll Free 1-800-736-6431

International 1-630-858-6101

Chameleon

Operator’s Manual

Patent No. 5,845,569

Summary of Contents for Chameleon CHAM1-4-4

Page 1: ...35 00 Part No MAN CHAM 090302MS M R Printing Equipment Inc www mrprint com Toll Free 1 800 736 6431 International 1 630 858 6101 Chameleon Operator s Manual Patent No 5 845 569...

Page 2: ...tents of this publication This document is based on information available at the time of its publication While efforts have been made to be accurate the information contained herein does not pur port...

Page 3: ...l No Schematic No and Machine No are all located on the Manufacturers Rating Plate mounted to the equipment Should you have any questions regarding this information please do not hesitate to contact o...

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Page 5: ...dures required for assembly operation and preventive maintenance of your new Chameleon Please take a moment to review the information in the manual before you begin your first production run Should it...

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Page 7: ...Precautions 1 Specifications 3 Screen Frame and Image Size 4 Assembly Instructions 5 Set Up Instructions 8 Preventive Maintenance 13 Warranty Information Electrical Schematics Safety Precautions and S...

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Page 9: ...efined Purpose The Chameleon is specifically designed to apply screen printed textile inks onto textile substrates Any other use of the equipment which does not meet the Defined Purpose as described a...

Page 10: ...er by Pneumatic Energy Only personnel with experience with pneumatic power sys tems may work with pneumatic components or assemblies Before starting any work on pneumatic components or assemblies the...

Page 11: ...on the lower deck To convert an existing 8 8 to a 14 8 add an additional upper deck with 7 colors and remove one color from the lower deck The result is 7 colors on the top deck and 7 colors on the l...

Page 12: ...o alter specifications in the manufacture of its products Model No A B C D E CHAM1 4 4 32 81 2 cm 36 91 4 cm 27 68 5 cm 24 60 9 cm 6 15 2 cm CHAM1 6 4 32 81 2 cm 36 91 4 cm 27 68 5 cm 24 60 9 cm 6 15...

Page 13: ...tely tighten the bolts at this time You will note that each of the pallet support arms has a small hole in the lower left and upper right corners just above and below the mounting bolts This hole is d...

Page 14: ...ter shaft may be checked and adjusted by further adjustment of the leveling pads To check the plumb of the center shaft place the level aligned front to back on one of the pallets Figure 7 Now manuall...

Page 15: ...ed and recheck the level reading on the opposite side Figure 10 When the center shaft is plumb the pallet with the level will read level no matter where it is located around the index base Compressed...

Page 16: ...etting while turning the adjustment knob counterclockwise will decrease the off contact setting The off contact setting may be adjusted for various weight garments Figure 14 such as t shirts sweat shi...

Page 17: ...e spring tension for each of the screen frame holders may be adjust ed by means of a plastic adjustment handle located at the extreme rear of the screen holder assembly To adjust the spring return ten...

Page 18: ...top center shaft assembly 2 Remove the end cap plate and spacer 3 Remove the spacer sleeve assembly Be sure that the Timkin bearing remains in place 4 After removing the spacer sleeve assembly install...

Page 19: ...e right frame holder with 1 8 to 1 4 gap between the vertical edge of the frame holder and the side rail of a screen loaded against the stop blocks on the Tri Loc pallet The objective is to have the f...

Page 20: ...ent of the side to side parallel between the screen frame and the printing pallet Manually move the screen frame holder into side to side parallel with the printing pallet then tighten the button head...

Page 21: ...reventive maintenance of your new Chameleon Daily D1 Remove any lint and ink which may have accumulated on any part of the press and its moving mechanisms D2 Clean pallet surfaces with mineral spirits...

Page 22: ...ve Maintenance Procedures Every Six Months Use white lithium grease M R Part No 7018017 and a small brush and apply the grease to the screen frame clamp threaded shafts screen frame holder registratio...

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Page 30: ...d FREIGHT PREPAID to M R Printing Equipment Inc 1 N 372 Main Street Glen Ellyn Illinois 60137 3576 Customers must secure written authorization or authorization number from our Customer Service Departm...

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