Chapter 2 BK730-2 Base Page 2-21
To select tabbed edge using the edge selection handwheel (Figure 2-9):
1. Determine the side that the product needs to be tabbed or labeled.
2. For a back side tab placement, rotate the edge selection handwheel counter-clockwise
(CCW) until the product is delivered within 1/8 to 1/4” (3 to 6 mm) from the back
registration rail at the entry point. Ensure that the product makes contact with the back
registration rail prior to passage past the tabbing head peel point.
- OR -
3. For a front side tab placement, rotate the edge selection handwheel clockwise (CW) until
the product is delivered within 1/8 to 1/4” (3 to 6 mm) from the front registration rail at
the entry point. Ensure that the product makes contact with the front registration rail
prior to passage past the tabbing head peel point.
Note: Tight registration at the entry point may cause the occasional skewed product to
jam against the registration rails.
Back Registration Rail
Front Registration Rail
1/8" to 1/4"
Figure 2-9: Product flow showing desired infeed gap at entry of the registration rails
Buskro Ltd. BK730-2 Tabber