Chapter 2 Printing
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Adjusting the Torque Limiter
The take-up unit is fitted with a torque limiter. Turn the torque limiter adjustment nut to adjust take-up
tension. The torque limiter is initially set to “Medium” when shipped.
Adjustment nut
Torque scale 50 % of maximum torque 100 % of maximum torque
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Increase tension (clockwise)
Increase tension when using with heavy or thick media, such as tarpaulin. Perform adjustments manually.
• Do not use the torque adjustment handle. Overtightening with the torque adjustment handle
may damage the take-up unit.
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Decrease tension (counterclockwise).
Decrease tension when using lightweight media. Use the “torque adjustment handle” provided.