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Model 3800AP and 3800FC 

 

Installation, Maintenance, and Operating Instructions 

 

Model 3800 Specifications 

 
Feed Speed  
3800AP……………………………………...Variable to 15,800 sheets per hour 
3800FC…….……………………………......Variable to 12,000 s heets per hour 
Paper Length….…………………..…………3-1/2” min to 22” max 
Paper Width…….…………………..……….3-7/8” min to 18” max 
Paper Weight……………………….………16# bond to 150# card  
Continuous Feed Load Capacity…………...1-3/8” of paper 
 
Standard Accessories 
3800FC (2) 7-tooth per inch.  Perforating wheels.  (1) Slitting Wheel.  (3) Backup Hubs.  (2) 
Exit Straps. 
 
3800AP (1) 10-tooth per inch.  Perforating Wheel.  (2) Scoring Wheels.   (1) Stripper.  (4) 
Backup Hubs.  (2) Exit Straps. 
 
Electrical………………………………….115 V 60 Hz (220 V 50 Hz available) 
                                                                      3.5 amp Circuit Breaker 
Working Dimensions…………………..….36” x 27-1/2” x 13-1/4” 
Shipping Weight………..………………….87 lbs. 
Options…………………………….………960 Machine Stand, Perforating Wheels , Scoring 
Wheels, Slitting 
 

 
 

Introduction 

 

Thank you for selecting the Martin Yale Model 3800.  This unit has been designed for fast, easy 
operation and will give you years of trouble -free service. 
 
These instructions are applicable to both the 3800 AutoPerf (AP) and the 3800 Forms Cutter (FC).  
Operational and setup procedures are the same for each machine.  Since the standard accessories 
differ, not all accessory setup procedures will apply to each model.  The 3800AP is equipped with 
a 10-tooth slot typ e perforating wheel, two scoring wheels, a stripper and four backup hubs.  The 
3800FC is equipped with two 7-tooth slit type perforating wheels, one slitting wheel and three 
backup hubs. 
 

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Summary of Contents for Martin Yale 3800 AP

Page 1: ... 3 5 amp Circuit Breaker Working Dimensions 36 x 27 1 2 x 13 1 4 Shipping Weight 87 lbs Options 960 Machine Stand Perforating Wheels Scoring Wheels Slitting Introduction Thank you for selecting the Martin Yale Model 3800 This unit has been designed for fast easy operation and will give you years of trouble free service These instructions are applicable to both the 3800 AutoPerf AP and the 3800 For...

Page 2: ...the feed table assembly 1 beneath the left and right paper guide supports 3 to engage the four feed table notches 1a onto the four index pins 1b After engaging the front feed table notches on the inner pins apply a slight inward and downward pressure to engage the feed table side notches onto the other set of index pins Loosen the adjustment locking knobs and position the guide supports 3 2 from t...

Page 3: ...ting operation Note Always test a new setup by hand operation prior to applying the power This will prevent damage to the perforator components I Feed Table Setup Figure 1 Loosen the four paper guide locking knobs and position the guides 2 slightly wider than the paper stock to be processed Place a piece of paper stock on the feed table 1 with the center of the paper aligned approximately with the...

Page 4: ...rectly can damage the lower intake roller Set the guide fingers see Exploded Parts Diagram Item 38 according to the following procedure Place the first and second guides fingers one each in line with the left and right paper guides 2 The third guide finger should be placed about 1 16 away from the perforator blade opposite the blade hub The fourth guide finger should be placed about 1 8 away from ...

Page 5: ...and 5 Note The backup hub has two grooves a wide groove for heavy stock and a narrow groove for light weight stock Select the groove that provides the desired scoring width for the stock being run Loosen the depth control locking knob 6 and set the depth control 7 to the maximum open position Mark a piece of stock at the position to be scored and place it on the feed table 1 with the marked edge t...

Page 6: ...ing on the non operator side of the machine Slide the other end of the shaft into the operator side shaft journal Note Be sure that you align the dimple on the accessory shaft with the set screw hole in the shaft journal Tighten the shaft journal set screw using the T handle Allen wrench Note If the lower shaft contains a stripper make sure the bottom point is placed between the exit roller and th...

Page 7: ...al operation the main rubber rollers will become coated with ink toner lint and various other contaminants Contaminated rollers can cause a variety of performance problems Regular cleaning will ensure optimum performance and add years of life to the rollers We recommend cleaning the rollers after every job according to the following procedure ...

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