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Rev
D
22
of 30
5.6.
Adjusting the front and rear strip guides
Disconnect electrical power when performing maintenance or repair on this equipment.
1. Turn off the machine.
2. Disconnect the power cord.
3. Raise the ram.
4. Remove the applicator from the machine as described in section 3, INSTALLING AND REMOVING
5. Remove the ram assembly from the applicator.
6. Remove the two retaining nuts that secure the drag springs on the terminal drag plate (Figure 20).
Figure 20: Adjusting the strip guide
1
Strip hold-down plate (if present)
5
Drag spring and retaining nut (2 places)
2
Terminal strip aligned with anvil
6
Rear strip guide
3
Strip guide screw (4 places)
7
Front strip guide
4
Terminal drag plate
7. Remove the drag plate and springs.
8. Loosen (but do not remove) the four screws securing the front and rear strip guides.
9. With a terminal strip in place, adjust the guides to align and center the strip over the anvil.
10. Securely tighten the four screws. The strip should slide easily between the guides with a minimum of
clearance.
