SECTION
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2.19
Feed Wheel Mechanism (continued)
(A) FEED PAWL
To Check
Remove the top plate. With the high
part of the feed pawl eccentric towards
the right,* (viewed from rear plate)
disengage the clutch to place the sens
ing pins in their lowest position.
*Left for units equipped with tape withhold
mechanism.
Requirement
some---Max
0.003
inch
between feed pawl and ratchet tooth
just engaged.
To Adjust
Loosen feed pawl eccentric locknut,
and position feed pawl eccentric. Re
check requirement at four positions
on feed wheel ratchet approximately
90
degrees apart.
FEED
WHEEL
'-
/
ECCENTRIC HIGH SIDE
FOR UNITS EQUIPPED
WITH SPECIAL
FEED PAWL FOR
TAPE WITHHOLD
MECHAN ISM
FEED PAWL
ECCENTRIC
SCREW
ECCENTRIC HIGH SIDE
(EXCEPT FOR UNITS EQUIPPED
WITH TAPE WITHHOLD MECHANISM)
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FEED PAWL
SPRING
(Rear View)
CLUTCH TRIP LEVER
ECCENTRIC
(B) FEED PAWL SPRING
To Check
Rotate unit clutch to stop
Requirement
Min
2
oz---Max
3-1/2
oz
to start pawl moving.
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