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10
The SEPARATOR must be set to feed one sheet of paper at a time.
WARNING: Turn POWER SWITCH off and unplug POWER CORD before
making adjustment.
To adjust SEPARATOR:
1. Clean FEED ROLLER before adjusting SEPARATOR. (Refer to page 9.)
2. Fold a strip of standard (20# bond) paper in half. Hold HOPPER door open.
Turning the FEED ROLLER by hand, feed the sheet under the roller.
3. Hold the FEED ROLLER so it cannot turn. Pull the strip out. It should pull out
with some difficulty.
5. To adjust FEED ROLLER
separation, insert #1 Phillips
screwdriver into SEPARATOR
ADJUSTMENT HOLE. Turn
screwdriver
clockwise
to increase
pressure and
counterclockwise
to de-
crease pressure. Adjust FEED ROLLER to
satisfy Steps 1 thru 3. If the pressure setting is
correct, folder will run quietly and easily. If these
adjustments do not correct the condition, the FEED
ROLLER and/or SEPARATOR must be replaced.
Refer to Pages 11 and 12.
FEED ROLLER
Hold
Open
MAINTENANCE
Adjusting SEPARATOR
4. Repeat Steps 1
and 2 using a
sheet of paper
folded in thirds.
With three
thicknesses of
paper you must
pull hard enough
to almost tear the
paper.
SERVICE
Replacing SEPARATOR
TheSEPARATOR(locatedbelowtheFEEDROLLER) isavery important partofthe
automaticfeedingsystem.KeepingtheSEPARATORadjustedasitwears(seePage
10)will insure proper operation.Ifthe adjustment screws runout of travel and canno
longerbeadjusted,theSEPARATORHOLDERASSEMBLY(part#7F1596)mustbe
replaced. It is also recommended that the FEED ROLLER (part # 3F1525) and
CLUTCH SPRING (part # 3F1581) be replaced.
To change the SEPARATOR:
1. Turn POWER SWITCH off and unplug POWER CORD.
2. RemovebothSIDE COVERS. NOTE:
The folddialsmustberemoved.
Observe
the alignmentof dialsand tightnessof ACORNNUT for dialtension. Remember
to reconnect the POWER SWITCH.
3. Removethe PAPERDEFLECTOR(withstatic brushattached)atthe outputend
of folder by removing the screws in the side frame.
4. Remove theplastic FEED SHAFTPULLEY on the non-operatorside and remove
thesquareSHAFTHOLDERonbothsidesaswellastheSEPARATORADJUST-
ING SCREW and SPRING.
5. Remove the loose SEPARATOR SQUARE SHAFT ASSEMBLY through the
outputend of thefolder.Turntheshaft so thepinonthe non-operator sideclears
the keyhole.
6. Install the new SEPARATOR SHAFT ASSEMBLY the same way old assembly
was removed.
7. Assemble the SQUARE SHAFT HOLDER on non-operator side first. NOTE:
Make sure the SEPARATOR PATCH is positioned to fit through the hole under
the FEED ROLLER. The SQUARE SHAFT should slide through the slots with
little or no interference.
8. Re-assemble SEPARATOR ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY and re-adjust the
SEPARATOR using instructions on Page 10.
