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#3 SYMPTOM: Sealing and cutoff incomplete.
CAUSE
REMEDY
1.
Improper supply air pressure.
2.
Incorrect seals being used for tool.
3.
Worn or broken sealer jaws
1.
A minimum of 70 psig (4.8 BAR) at the
tool is required to complete the
sealing cut off cycle. The sealer
mechanism may be returned to the
starting position by releasing the stop
lever as explained in the Operating
Instructions.
2.
Check that Signode 114P seals are
being used.
3.
Check jaws (94), side plates (85,96),
notcher (88), and cutter (36) or leading
edge breaker foot (43). They should
be reasonably sharp. Replace as
required.
#4 SYMPTOM: Lower strap slipping through seal.
CAUSE
REMEDY
1.
Incorrect seals being used for tool.
2.
Improper supply air pressure.
3.
Strap tail is too short when threading
seal.
1.
Check that Signode 114P seals are
being used.
2.
Decrease tension by adjusting
regulator of air motor.
3.
Increase length of tail strap under
seal.
#5 SYMPTOM: Low joint strength.
CAUSE
REMEDY
1.
Incorrect seals being used for tool.
2.
Worn or broken sealer jaws. Inspect
strap joint for proper formation.
1.
Check that Signode 114P seals are
being used.
2.
Replace worn or broken jaws,
notchers, side plates or pins.
#6 SYMPTOM: Seal slipping into nose of tool.
CAUSE
REMEDY
•
Incorrect seals being used for tool.
•
Incorrect tool tolerances.
1.
Check that Signode 114P seals are
being used.
2.
Check nose opening between breaker
foot (43) and cutter housing (39).
Opening should be .034" to .044". If
opening exceeds this, check
respective parts and replace if
necessary.