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OWNER'S MANUAL Issue 3 - March 29, 1999 Issue 3 - March 29, 1999 Issue 3 - March 29, 1999 Issue 3 - March 29, 1999 Issue 3 - March 29, 1999 Copyright 1999 GAMMA Sports - All Rights Reserved...
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Should any defects develop under normal use within the specified time periods, GAMMA will at its option, repair or replace the defective EQUIPMENT provided it is returned to GAMMA prepaid at the purchaser's expense. This warranty does not apply to any damage or defect caused by negligence, abuse, misuse, unauthorized alteration, shipping, handling, or part wear and tear as a result of normal use.
7000ES Key Product Features 1. Electric Constant Pull String Tensioner w/ Diamond Coated String Gripper 2. Large LED Readout 3. 10-89 lbs Tension Range in 0.5 lb increments 4. Two Tensioning Speeds (slow for aramid and metallic & fast for synthetic and gut) 5.
The only tools you will need to assemble the 7000 Es is a screw driver. The balance of tools needed for assembly are provided with the machine. Due to the weight of the tensioner unit, you may need the assistance of someone to help lift the tensioner unit out of the carton.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Base Leg Assembly The GAMMA 7000ES stringing machine uses a four leg base design. The legs must be assembled to the support post before use. Remove the lower column support, the up- per column support, four (4) legs, four (4) socket head cap screws and four (4) flat head cap screws from the small shipping carton.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking the Tensioner The tensioner assembly is packed and se- cured to the inner carton by two sheets of wood and four (4) bolts. With the foam pack- ing still in place around the base of the tensioner assembly, remove the inner carton and lay it on its side on the floor.
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Secure the flange to the base with the four cap screws and flat washers. Height Adjustment The turntable height of the Gamma 7000ES is adjustable from 39” to 46”. To change the height, remove the socket head cap screw...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Racquet Mounting System Align the threaded hole in the bottom of the frame support post with the slot in the turn- table. Screw the lever lock bolt with washer into the outermost hole located in the bottom of the support post and tighten gently.Position the washer with the rounded edge toward the turntable.
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Connections & Controls Refer to Figures 1 and 2 for power connection and control information. Before connecting to the power supply, check the voltage supply switch setting located on the side panel as shown in Figure 2. To change from 110 volts service to 220 volt service simply slide the switch fully to the right or to the left until “110V”...
MOUNTING THE FRAME Adjusting the Frame Support Posts Place the racquet frame over the center support slide and onto the frame support. Loosen the lever lock bolt on one support post. Slide the post outward until the center support of the racquet support slide is posi- tioned near the inside surface of the racquet frame.
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Setting Tensioner Speed To maintain consistency in stringing tension for all types of strings, the 7000 Es can be set to pull at a fast or slow tensioning speed. When pulled at high speed, stiff Aramid fiber...
STRINGING THE FRAME Fixed Clamp Operation The fixed clamps supplied with your GAMMA 7000Es are of a dual action design. The string clamp and the clamp base operate independently of one another. To clamp a string, lift the clamp head and place the string between the jaws.
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STRINGING THE FRAME Clamping the First Main String To begin stringing the main strings, insert the two ends of the string through the two center holes at the appropriate end of the frame and continue through the center holes on the opposite end of the racquet.
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STRINGING THE FRAME Once the final cross string is tensioned and clamped, tie off at the appropriate hole speci- fied by the racquet manufacturer. Remove the strung racquet by loosening the shoulder supports and support slides in small increments until the racquet is free from the mounting system.
PATHFINDER AWL OPERATION The Gamma 7000Es includes the new Path- finder stringing awl which creates a pathway between or around strings to make inserting a string through tight gromets easier and quicker. Insert the awl through the grommet hole in the same manner as for traditional awls.
The clamp jaws should be cleaned periodically to be free from dirt, oil, and any string coating for them to grip properly. Note: The string clamps supplied with your Gamma stringing machine can accomodate tight string patterns such as badminton. Depending on the string pattern, the clamp may spread the...
If it is burned out, replace it with the spare fuse and replace the fuse holder in its socket. Supply power to the machine and check for proper operation. If problems persist, contact Gamma Sports Customer Service at 1-800-333- 0337...
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7000ES Parts Listing Part # Description Cap Screw - M8 x 30 Locking Lever Frame Support Slide SM Tennis Frame Support Slide SM Badminton Support Adaptors Black Upper Gripper Jaw Black Gripper Jaw Spring Lower Gripper Jaw Black Gripper Cap Screw Set Clamp Head Assembly Black Short Clamp Base Black Guide Bushing...
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