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Minimum billing on parts orders will be $25.00. Replacement part prices available on request. $10.00 restocking charge per invoice on returned parts. Note : Outside the U.S., contact the local 3M subsidiary for parts ordering information. "3M-Matic", "AccuGlide" and “Scotch” are trademarks of 3M Packaging Systems Division 3M, St.
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Replacement Parts And Service Information To Our Customers: This is the 3M-Matic™/AccuGlide™/Scotch™ brand equipment you ordered. It has been set up and tested in the factory with "Scotch" brand tapes. If any problems occur when operating this equipment, and you desire a service call, or phone consultation, call, write or Fax the appropriate number listed below.
Instruction Manual ™ AccuGlide II STD 3 Inch Upper and Lower Taping Heads Type 39600 Table of Contents Page Equipment Warranty and Limited Remedy ..................... Taping Head Contents ..........................Intended Use ............................Important Safeguards ..........................Specifications ............................3 - 4 Dimensional Drawing ........................
3M is notified of the problem no later than five (5) calendar days after the warranty period. If 3M is unable to repair or replace the part within a reasonable time, then 3M, at its option, will replace the equipment or refund the purchase price.
Upper and Lower Taping Heads is to apply a "C" other than 3M-Matic™ case sealers. This includes clip of Scotch™ brand pressure-sensitive film box sealing tape to the top and/or bottom center seam of replacement of other types of taping, gluing or regular slotted containers.
Important Safeguards This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual. READ AND UNDERSTAND THEM BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. Important – In the event the following safety labels are damaged or destroyed, they must be replaced to ensure operator safety. See Parts Drawing/Lists, pages 18-35 for label part numbers.
Case Sealer Width – 150 mm [6 inches] When upper and lower taping heads are used on “3M-Matic” case sealers, refer to the respective instruction manual specifications for box weight and size capacities. Operating Rate: Conveyor speeds up to 0.40 m/s [80 FPM] maximum.
70 mm [2-3/4 inches], the taping file a damage claim immediately with the heads must be completely staggered so only transportation company and also notify your 3M one tape seal is being applied at one time. Representative. Note – AccuGlide™ II STD taping Heads are supplied with a buffing arm guard.
Operation Figure 3-1 – Taping Head Components/Threading Diagram, Upper Head (Left Side View) Figure 3-2 – Taping Head Components/Threading Diagram – Lower Head (Left Side View)
Operation (Continued) WARNINGS 1. Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before servicing taping heads. 2. Never attempt to work on the taping heads or load tape when the box drive system is running. 3. Taping heads are equipped with an extremely sharp cut-off knife. Before working with the taping heads or attempting to load/thread tape, refer to Figures 3-1 and 3-2 and identify the knife location.
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Operation (Continued) Figure 3-4 Place tape roll on tape drum to dispense tape with adhesive side forward. Seat tape roll fully against back flange of drum. Adhere tape lead end to threading needle as shown. Figure 3-4 – Tape Loading/Threading Figure 3-5 WARNING –...
Maintenance WARNINGS 1. Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before beginning maintenance. 2. Use care when working near tape cut-off knife as knife is extremely sharp. 3. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in severe personal injury or equipment damage.
Maintenance (Continued) WARNINGS 1. Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before beginning maintenance. 2. Use care when working near tape cut-off knife as knife is extremely sharp. 3. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in severe personal injury or equipment damage.
Adjustments WARNING – Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before beginning adjustments. Failure to comply with this warning could result in severe personal injury and/or equipment damage. Tape Web Alignment – Figure 5-1 The STD tape drum assembly is pre-set to accommodate 72 mm [3 inch] wide tape.
Adjustments (Continued) WARNING – Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before beginning adjustments. Failure to comply with this warning could result in severe personal injury and/or equipment damage. Applying Mechanism Spring To obtain access to the spring, remove the taping head cover (four mounting screws).
Adjustments (Continued) WARNING – Turn air and electrical supplies off and disconnect before beginning adjustments. Failure to comply with this warning could result in severe personal injury and/or equipment damage. Tape Leg Length WARNING – Use care when working near cut-off knife as knife is extremely sharp.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Guide Problem Cause Correction The tape is threaded incorrectly The tape must go around the wrap The tape leg on the front of the roller before going around the case is too long one-way tension roller The tape tension is too low Adjust the one-way tension roller The knurled roller drags Check for adhesive build-up...
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Troubleshooting (Continued) Troubleshooting Guide Cause Correction Problem There is excess tension on the Adjust the one-way tension roller Tape is tabbing on the trailing leg tape drum assembly and/or the and/or the tape drum assembly on the back of the box one-way tension roller assembly Rollers in the tape path do not Clean adhesive deposits from the...
Spare Parts/Service Information Recommended Spare Parts A set of spare parts that will periodically require replacement due to normal wear is supplied with the taping heads. The set includes the following which should be reordered when used to keep the taping heads in production: AccuGlide™...
Refer to the first page of this instruction manual "Replacement Parts and Service Information" for replacement parts ordering information. IMPORTANT – Not all the parts listed are normally stocked items. Some parts or assemblies shown are available only on a special order basis. Contact 3M/Tape Dispenser Parts to confirm item availability.
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™ Taping Head Assemblies – AccuGlide II STD 3 Inch...