CapStar Feeder Installation/Maintenance Manual
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Physical Setup
Step 1—Position the CapStar Cap Feeder.
Place the feeder as
shown on the equipment layout drawing provided by your direct
supplier.
Step 2—Position the CapStar Cap Feeder.
The CapStar can be
moved around on it’s casters into position. Press the tab on each
wheel to lock the wheel and keep it from turning. The casters are
locked by stepping down on the locking tabs. When the wheel is
free, step on or press down on the outer edge of the locking tab. The
brake engages the wheel and the wheel brake tab protrudes above
the larger locking tab.
To release the brake, step on the small wheel brake tab or lift up on
the larger locking tab.
Lower the feet until the weight is transferred to the feet and engage
the locknuts.
A level should be placed on the horizontal continuous belt and the
unit should be leveled.
The unit can be raised or lowered into position
by turning the hand crank that is located at the
bottom of the center post. The hand crank can
be turned with little effort in either direction
(refer to
Figure 3-1
).
➮
To raise the unit:
- turn the hand crank clockwise.
➮
To lower the unit:
- turn the hand crank counterclockwise.
Figure 3-1.
Adjusting the Height
Hand
Crank
Pulley
Take Up
Caster
