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INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THE STRINGING MACHINE MS140N and MS140L. 

 
CONTENTS: 

A.  TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR USE. 
A1. Fastening the cross legs 
A2. Clamping the machine to the table. 
A3 Fastening the lever of the drop weight system. 
A4. Mounting the turntable over the shaft. 
A5. Calibrating the tension system. 
A6. End of stroke indication. 
A7. Rotate the knob on the Tension handle. 
 
B. THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE. 
B1 Adjusting the tension. 
B2. To pull tension on a string.  
B3. The racquet support / clamp system 
B4. Mounting a racquet. 
B5. Using the table lock.  
B6. Using the clamp systems. 
B6a Using flying clamps TH. 
B6d Checking the clamp adjustment. 
 
C. OUT OF USE AND TO TRANSPORT THE MACHINE. 
C1. Out of use or transporting the machine. 
C2. Mounting the machine in the travel case. 
 
D. THE MAINTENANCE OF THE MACHINE. 
D1. Cleaning the string clamp of the tension unit 
D2. Cleaning the clamps 
D3. Adjusting and lubricating the turntable. 
 
E. Overhaul of a Stringway clamp. 
 
 

A.  TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR USE. 

 

A1. Fastening the cross legs 

 

 

Put the cross leg screws through the frame and the second bush and tighten the ball knob firmly. 
 

A2. Clamping the machine to the table. 

Summary of Contents for MS140L

Page 1: ...quet support clamp system B4 Mounting a racquet B5 Using the table lock B6 Using the clamp systems B6a Using flying clamps TH B6d Checking the clamp adjustment C OUT OF USE AND TO TRANSPORT THE MACHIN...

Page 2: ...of the frame Tighten the clamping screw firmly A3 Fastening the lever of the drop weight system Loosen the clamping screw a little and slide the lever into the tension head with the screw in the slot...

Page 3: ...the calibrator parallel with the main frame Tension the string of the calibrator and watch the pull rod of the calibrator In situation 1 the tension is correct the end of the marks is level with the e...

Page 4: ...handle For transport the knob on the tension handle can be rotated Loosen the Alan bolt and rotate it parallel with the main frame before you start stringing B THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE B1 Adjusti...

Page 5: ...along the bottom side of the upper jaw and pull it into the slot between the upper and the lower clamping surface Release the lock ML140N by pushing down the release knob Lower the lever to clamp the...

Page 6: ...acquet goes as follows Rotate the clamp above the racquet with the counter support in the slot Switch the lever to the vertical position Rotate the upper nut by hand until it hits the clamp Switch the...

Page 7: ...s not as desired switch back to the vertical position adjust the nut and switch the lever backwards again B4 Mounting a racquet The racquet support is adjusted to the seize of the racquet with the knu...

Page 8: ...in loss of stringbed stiffness Therefore it is important to check the adjustment of the clamps for EVERY string job as shown in tdhe figure Hold the string behind the clamp Release the tensioner Check...

Page 9: ...rees The machine is fixed on a mounting plate which is fixed in the travel bag with a bolt and 2 big tiewraps The main frame and the turntable are fixed with 2 bolts each and clamped between delrin po...

Page 10: ...late is supported on the bracket of the tensioner Make sure the knot tension lever is in the horizontal position The cross legs are packed behind the zip If the toolbox is full the upper jaw can be pa...

Page 11: ...cleaned Fold a cloth around a thin plate and wet it with a degreasing fluid white spirit Move the plate and cloth between the jaws of the clamp close the clamp and move the cloth and plate up and down...

Page 12: ...er in the clamping device Put the Alan bolt in from the back Put the square nut on the Alan bolt and screw the bolt into the nut until the nut is level with the surface of the clamp Slide the spring w...

Page 13: ...p and down sliding of the clamp it is advised to insert a thick layer of grease into the hollow that clamps the clamp on the pin of the sliding system We wish you much pleasure with your MS140 stringi...

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