Edge/Edge Blanket Repair
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Chapter 7
REPAIR
Although designed for long service, some individual consumable parts of the unit eventually wear
during normal use and must be cleaned, adjusted or replaced. This chapter includes the following
sections:
7.1 Safety Considerations 7.5 Spreader Section
7.2 Parts Availability 7.6 Discharge Section
7.3 Inlet Section 7.7 Sensors
7.4 Transfer Section 7.8 Compressed Air System
As a general rule:
Replace ribbons when they are worn or break, when the tension can no longer be adjusted, or
when flatwork does not properly enter or exit the unit.
Replace tracking tape when it is worn smooth or when ribbons slip in place.
Replace the doffer roll cover when it is worn smooth or when the it won’t rotate against the
discharge ribbons.
Follow the Preventive Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of the PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE chapter.
WARNING
Do not try to repair or correct any condition without reading and
understanding this Repair Chapter. Only qualified personnel should
troubleshoot and repair the ironer.
WARNING
Always make sure that the power is shut OFF at the main disconnect
switch before servicing the unit.
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