4 Maintenance
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F--9999--8 Build 8 Issue 1
4.2.9.1 Removal -- Plastic Tip--Die
Step: 1. Use the Machine Speed controller to slowly index the machine until the screws in the feed--in roller
in the front of the press assembly are in the upward direction.
Step: 2. Turn machine OFF, then disconnect main machine power source.
Step: 3. Lockout/tagout main power switch.
Step: 4. Loosen screw which holds feed--in roller in place, then remove the roller.
Step: 5. Set plastic length handwheel to 5--1/2 inches (139.7mm).
Step: 6. Set pile feed register handwheel to 1 inch (25.4mm).
Step: 7. Remove pin which connects drive rod--end to plastic tip--die.
Step: 8. Remove two screws which mount plastic tip--die to mounting plate.
Step: 9. Slide plastic tip--die toward feeder and lift to remove.
4.2.9.2 Reinstall -- Plastic Tip--Die
Step: 1. Turn machine OFF, then disconnect main machine power source.
Step: 2. Lockout/tagout main power switch.
Step: 3. Slide plastic tip--die in toward feeder.
Step: 4. Mount plastic tip--die to mounting plate with two screws. and tighten.
Step: 5. Connect plastic tip--die to rod--end and install pin.
Note ! Ensure tip- die “finger” is horizontal when in the “up” position. If tilted up, it may interfere
with sheet or fail to cut all the way through plastic. If tilted down, it will interfere w ith plastic
being fed out.
Step: 6. Mount feed--in roller with four screws and tighten.
Step: 7. Reinstall the ball hold down assembly.
Step: 8. Remove lockout/tagout on main power switch.
Step: 9. Restore main machine power source.