Staple Position - Gestetner B147 Service Manual

Staple Position

The controller counts the pulses of the stapler slide motor to calculates the
distance between the ready position (! Home Position and Ready Position) and
the staple position
Front-End One Staple
1. Before the stapler slide motor starts,
the stapler is in the ready position [C].
2. The stapler slide motor starts to slide
the stapler to the front. The controller
counts the pulses of the stapler slide
motor.
3. While moving to the front, the stapler
lowers the stack-tray stopper [B] (!
"Stack-Tray Stopper" in 3.4.3).
4. When the pulse count reaches the
predefined number (not adjustable),
the controller stops the stapler slide motor. The stapler is in the stapling
position [D].
5. The stapler/folder motor drives the stapler. The stapler staples the paler [A].
Rear-End One Staple
1. The stapler is in the ready position [F].
2. The stapler/folder motor drives the
stapler. The stapler staples the paper.
The stapler does not move to the front.
The stack-tray stopper [E] keeps
standing
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STAPLING
[A]
[C]
[B]
[D]
[F]
[E]
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