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the hulls have cycled through the machine.
Toolhead Conversion
and Final Assembly
1. Slide the 20 gauge toolhead into the frame and
insert the two toolhead pins.
Fig. 13
2. Install the powder measure; loosen the two
clamp screws and place the powder measure on the
powder die. Press the clamp forward into the groove
in the powder die and secure the two clamp screws
using a 5/32” Allen wrench.
3. Install both return rods onto the shot dispenser
and the powder measure.
4. Realign the shot hopper tube fitting with the
shot dispenser. Insert the fitting and the e-clip into the
dispenser top.
5. Cycle the roller handle two complete cycles to
insure everything is free to move.
6. Fill the shot dispenser with one cup of shot.
7. Remove the lid on the powder measure and fill
with your powder of choice.
8. Use a once-fired hull, place the hull in Station 2
where the powder measure is located.
Fig. 14
9. Move the roller handle down and then back
up to its rest position. Remove the hull from the
shellplate by pressing down on the locator button.
Fig. 15
Pour the powder back into the clear
powder hopper.
10. Repeat these two steps a minimum of four
times to make sure you are receiving a uniform
powder charge.
11. Weigh the fifth powder charge.
12. Adjust as needed.
13. Now that you have determined the powder
charge, move to Station 3 for wad and shot insertion.
14. Get a supply of wads.
15. Use the same hull with powder in it. At Station
three, insert the wad into the wad swing arm and
move the roller handle down.
Fig. 16
16. Return the roller handle to its rest position and
remove the hull from the shellplate by pressing down
on the locator button. Pour the shot back into the shot
hopper.
Fig. 14
Fig. 13
Fig. 12
Fig. 15
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