Maintenance Manual: Standard 360a Model Y (360y) Label Applicator
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
NOTE: Since all applicator types are being covered in this section some maintenance steps may not apply to your applicator. When
doing less common maintenance (i.e., semi-annual) still include the steps from the more frequent maintenance.
Daily Maintenance
1. Examine the peel edge, blow box grid, label pad and rollers for excessive adhesive build-up. If necessary, clean these
surfaces with alcohol or similar solvent.
2. Examine air filter for water or oil collection. Drain if necessary.
3. Examine for loose screws, rollers, etc.
4. Clean the printhead and platen roller each time you change ribbon. Refer to the printer manual for the correct procedure and
additional daily checks.
NOTE: This only applies to loose loops.
Weekly Maintenance
1. Clean rollers, blow box grid, label pad, and peel edge of adhesive build-up and dust.
2. Examine air lines and connections to ensure there are no leaks.
3. Examine for loose screws, rollers, etc.
Monthly Maintenance
1. Examine dancer arm tension and unwind brake O-ring.
2. Examine drive and rewind belts for wear and to ensure they are properly adjusted.
3. Examine rollers for free rotation and play.
4. Examine rewind slip clutch disk for wear.
5. Replace the air inlet filter.
Semi-Annual Maintenance
1. Replace the air inlet filter and clean collection bowl.
2. Clean inside and outside of applicator using an industrial vacuum cleaner.
3. Replace slip clutch disk. Clean both friction surfaces.
4. Check roller clutch on the rewind shaft for correct operation.
5. Examine pulleys for wear.
WARNING: Disconnect air and power to the applicator BEFORE performing the following procedures. Injury
from moving parts and/or electrical shock may occur.
CAUTION: Do not use compressed air to blow dust off the electrical section of the applicator.
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