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Radial 8, 88, HT Feeders (Dispensing Heads) 49668501 Rev. D
This document supports Dual, Triple, and Quad Span Feeder Assemblies (Dispensing Heads)
Driver Clearance Adjustment
This adjustment prevents excessive lateral movement or binding between the
driver and housing. This adjustment may be performed with the feeder either
on the machine or removed from the machine and placed on a work surface.
Prerequisites:
Feeder Preliminary Forward Stroke Adjustment
To adjust the driver clearance, perform the following procedure.
1. Power down the machine and perform Lockout/Tagout according to
local procedures.
WARNING
The machine must be powered down and the local Lockout/Tagout
procedure performed to ensure personal safety during this procedure.
2. Remove the feeder cover.
3. Extend the forward stroke until the cutters are approximately flush as
shown. Insert a .001 inch (0.02 mm) feeler gauge between the driver
and the feeder housing as illustrated.
Gib
Set Screw
(on side of feeder)
Cutter
Cutter
Insert .001 inch
(0,02mm) feeler
gauge here
Top View of Feeder
(cover removed)
Housing
Driver
4. Remove the set screw. Apply Loctite 222 to the set screw, and adjust
the set screw until the gap between the driver and housing is .001 inch
(0,02mm), as shown in the illustration. Do not overtighten or the feeler
gauge will be difficult to remove.
End of procedure
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