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- Page 1 ES II+ STRINGING MA STRINGING MA CHINE CHINE STRINGING MA STRINGING MA STRINGING MA CHINE CHINE CHINE OWNER'S MANUAL Issue 1 - March 18, 2001 Copyright 2002 GAMMA Sports - All Rights Reserved...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Features
MACHINE FEATURES Electric Constant Pull Tensioner w/ 11lb. to 89lb. Tension Range Digital Tension Setting Display Professional Six Point “Quick Mount” Racquet Mounting System - Accomodates All Racquets Without Adapters Parallel Jaw Rotating Gripper w/ Diamond Dust Coated Gripping Surfaces Professional “Quick Action”... -
Page 4: Assembly Instructions
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Turntable Installation Insert the turntable center post into the bushing of the stringing machine base. Frame Support Post Installation The ESII+ support post assemblies are pre- cision aligned at the factory and are marked for proper installation on the turntable. Install the support post with the dot on its base to an identical dot on the turntable. -
Page 5: Power Connection & Controls
POWER CONNECTION & CONTROLS Front Panel Features A - String Gripper B - Tension Switch C - L.E.D. Tension Display D - Tension Adjustment Knob E - Cover Plate F - Gripper Reversing Switch Rear Panel Features Lighted Power Switch To turn the power on, press the left side of the switch. -
Page 6: Mounting The Frame
POWER CONNECTION & CONTROLS Setting Tension The Progression ES II+ stringing machine utilizes a rotary adjusting knob along with a digital L.E.D. display to indicate the set tension. To set the tension, rotate the ad- justment knob clockwise to decrease the displayed tension, counter-clockwise to increase the displayed tension, until the desired tension is displayed on the digital... - Page 7 MOUNTING THE FRAME Frame Shoulder Support Adjustment Being sure the shoulder supports are free to swivel in their mountings, simultaneously rotate the shoulder support adjustment knobs clockwise until both shoulder supports gen- tly and squarely contact the frame. Securing the Frame Shoulder Clamps Lock the shoulder supports in position by turning the knob at the base clockwise.
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Page 8: Stringing The Frame
STRINGING THE FRAME Clamp Head Operation “Quick Action” Clamps are of a dual action design where as the clamp head and clamp base operate independently of one another. To clamp a string, lift the clamp head and place the string between the jaws and de- press the clamp head lever to secure the string. - Page 9 STRINGING THE FRAME Clamping the First Main String To begin stringing the main strings, thread the two ends of the string through the two center holes at the appropriate end of the frame and continue through the opposite center holes. Thread one end of the string through the adjacent grommet hole and pull excess by hand.
- Page 10 STRINGING THE FRAME Clamping the First Main String Secure the tensioned main string using the remaining fixed clamp. Repeat the proce- dure for all of the remaining main strings and tie off following the racquet manufacturers recommendations. Follow the manufacturer's recommended stringing pattern for one or two piece string- ing.
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Page 11: Pathfinder Awl
PATHFINDER AWL The Progression ESII+ includes the Path- finder stringing awl which creates a pathway between or around strings to make inserting a string through tight grommets easier and quicker. Insert the awl through the grommet hole in the same manner as for traditional awls. The Pathfinder awl must be in the closed position before insertion. -
Page 12: Maintenance And Adjustments
MAINTENANCE and ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the Clamp Jaws “Quick Action” Clamps will need minor adjustments according to what string type, construction, and gauge you are using. To adjust the gap (clamping pressure) be- tween the clamp jaws, insert the string through the racquet as if you were beginning the main strings. - Page 13 MAINTENANCE and ADJUSTMENTS Tension Calibration Procedure If you suspect that your Progression ESII+ is not pulling the correct tension, you should check the Low LBs 6 . 0 tension with a Tension Calibrator which provides Low KGs a measurement of the actual pulling tension being applied by the machine.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting Tips
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS PROBLEM SOLUTION String slips in clamps. - Adjust gap between jaws. - Clean clamp jaws. String slips in gripper. - Clean gripper jaws. - Make sure string is wrapped over top jaw of gripper prior to inserting between gripper jaws. - Page 15 PARTS LIST PART # DESCRIPTION PART # DESCRIPTION TURNTABLE BUSHING ARM RETURN SPRING RUBBER FEET 146A ARM ADJUSTMENT KNOB CAP SCREW ARM ADJUSTMENT SCREW FOOT NUT SHOULDER V-CLAMP BUSHING SET SCREW 2020-25 TURNTABLE WASHER - M8 QA CLAMP w/GLIDE BAR POST LOCK LEVER COMP.
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