Signode PSD-109 - Troubleshooting Advanced Issues; Jerky Starts and Strap Pull-out; Dancer Arm Movement Problems

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TROUBLESHOOTING, Continued
#5 SYMPTOM: Dispenser ‘Jerk’ starts.
CAUSE REMEDY
The dancer arm is traveling too high before
the brake is released.
Adjust the brake cam to release the brake
sooner. See Adjustments Section.
#6 SYMPTOM: Strap pulls out of machine.
CAUSE REMEDY
The dancer arm is traveling too high before
the brake is released.
Adjust the brake cam to release the brake
sooner. See Adjustments Section.
#7 SYMPTOM: Dancer arm hits bumper when actuated.
CAUSE REMEDY
Broken dancer arm extension spring. Replace dancer arm extension spring. See
Parts Removal and Replacement Section.
#8 SYMPTOM: Dancer arm swings upward with little or no resistance.
CAUSE REMEDY
Check for broken external dancer arm
extension spring, chain or connecting link.
Replace broken parts as needed. See Parts
Removal and Replacement Section.
#9 SYMPTOM: Dancer arm motion is erratic.
CAUSE REMEDY
Check for broken dancer arm compression
spring.
Replace broken parts as required. See Parts
Removal and Replacement Section.