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DRYWALL TAPER                                          
ENCINTADORA DE PANELES DE YESO              
DEVIDOIR DE RUBAN POUR CLOISON SECHE   

®

RIGHT/ DERECHA/ DROIT : 798D EDI 16375

LEFT/ IZQUIERDA/ GAUCHE : 799D EDI 16376

 

Mud compartment door
Cubierta del compartimiento de la pasta 
Volet du compartiment a enduit 

Tape spool gate latch
Pestillo de la cubierta del portarollo de la cinta
Verrou de fermeture de la bobine

Tape spool holder 
Sujetador del portarollo de la cinta 
Support de bobine

Mud compartment door latch
Pestillo de la cubierta del compartimiento de la pasta
Verrou du volet de compartiment a enduit 

Cutoff blade fasteners 
Sujetadores de la cuchilla de corte
Vis de fixation de la lame

Cutoff blade 
Cuchilla de corte
Lame du Couteau 

Front slot 
Acanalado delantero
Fente avant 

Flow adjuster 
Ajustador del flujo 
Reglage de debit 

COMPOUND 
PASTA 
COMPOSE

Fig 1.
Ilustracion 1
Fig. 1

ASSEMBLY 
ENSAMBLADO
ASSEMBLAGE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.     Point TapeShooter upright.
2.     Briskly swing front slot towards floor to get mud flow started.
3.     Pull out 6” of tape.
4.     Place tape at origin of seam and hold it in position with a 6 or 8”  

             

        taping knife. 
5.     Keep TapeShooter 6” above seam and pull out 10 to 12” of tape.
6.     Slide taping knife down over tape to new holding point.
7.     Repeat pulling and sliding actions until end of seam is reached. 
8.     At end, hold tape firmly while pulling through front slot across cutoff      
        blade, then push cutoff blade against tape to cut tape. 
9.     Use taping knife to flatten tape and remove excess mud from seam. 
10.   Remove excess mud from taping knife and place in mud pan. 
11.   When seams are dry, apply fill coat followed by thin blending coat and         
        sand lightly. 

LOADING INSTRUCTIONS

(Use a 250 - 500’ long, 2” wide roll of tape)
1.     With a mud compartment door facing up, lay TapeShooter on side. 
2.     Release tape spool gate latch to access tape spool holder.
3.     Pull tape spool holder up. 
4.     Place roll of tape on tape spool, unreeling in clockwise direction.
5.     Hand feed tape into rear slot of mud compartment, threading 8 to 12”. 
6.     Close tape spool gate and re-latch.

7.     Release mud compartment door latch and pull door open
8.     Find tape leader and pass tape through front slot of mud compartment, extending tape  
        6” beyond cutoff blade.
9.     Turn flow adjuster clockwise until metering blade almost closes the front slot 
10.   In order for tape to skim across surface of mud, mold tape from bottom to top and                    
        along sides of mud compartment (see fig. 1). 
11.   Pour mud mixed to manufacturer’s instructions into mud compartment, close door and       
        re-latch.
12.   Pull out a few inches of tape from front slot to check amount of mud on tape.
13.   To change mud flow, turn flow adjuster counter clockwise for more.  

TAPESHOOTER REPLACEMENT BLADES AVAILABLE

798 Replacement Cutoff Blade (right handed) - RB799, EDI 16457 - packaged 1 per bag
799D Replacement Cutoff Blade (left handed) - RB799, EDI 16458 - packaged 1 per bag 

TapeShooter Features: 
•     ”Integral design“ compartment hinge
•     Available left or right handed
•     Easy to adjust precision mud flow control
•     Adjustable web side handle
•     Latched gate on tape spool holder
•     One hand mud loading
•     Lightweight aluminum handle®
•     Comfortable DuraSoftFeatures:®  TapeShooter

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