About Engine Horns
Engine horns are used to funnel the material from the insert area into the envelope. There are three
different types of horns, based on size, that can be installed on the engine - standard, narrow and wide.
Horn type is selected based on collation thickness or envelope size.
Horn Descriptions
Horn Types
Item Description
1 Narrow Horn (3 mm)
2 Standard Horn (standard 8 mm)
3 Thick Horn (13 mm)
l Narrow horn - used when the envelope is 8" or less and when the collation thickness is less than
3 mm. Used for applications with tight end clearance.
l Standard horn - used for all applications up to 8 mm in thickness. This is the middle size horn.
l Thick horn - this horn is used for applications running thicker collations, up to 13 mm.
Use the horn that is saved to the mode, otherwise timing and adjustments may not be properly
completed.
Operator Adjustments
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