3M -Matic 700a Instructions And Parts List page 31

Special Set-Up Procedure
WARNING – Turn off electrical power and disconnect power cord from electrical supply
before beginning Special Set-Up Procedure. If power cord is not disconnected, severe injury
to personnel could result.
TAPING HEADS
WARNING – Use care when working near blades as blades are extremely sharp. If care is not
taken, severe injury to personnel could result.
1. Remove tape from upper taping head and raise upper assembly to a convenient working height.
2. Pivot up the clamp that secures the upper taping head as shown in Figure 6-1B.
3. Hold upper taping head applying and buffing arms from under upper assembly, slide head forward and down
to remove. See Figure 6-2.
CAUTION
1. Holding taping head in another way may increase the danger of being injured by the
tape cut-off blade.
2. Taping head weighs approximately 7.2 kg [16 lbs]. Use proper body mechanics when
lifting or holding taping head.
4. Raise upper assembly to provide working room around lower taping head and remove tape from taping
head.
5. Lift the lower taping head, shown in Figure 6-3 and 6-1C, straight up to remove it from the case sealer bed.
6. Refer to Section II, "Adjustments – Changing Tape Leg Length", page 13 for taping head set-up.
7. Replace taping heads reverse of disassembly.
Figure 6-2 – Remove Upper Taping Head
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Figure 6-3 – Remove Lower Taping Head
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