Signode TENSION-WELD VXL-2000-Z Operation, Parts And Safety Manual page 13

CUTTER BLADE
1. Place the tool on its side and remove the
two socket head cap screws (75) from the
weld housing (24).
2. Pull upward on the weld housing and
raise it slightly.
3. Insert a thin rod or screwdriver and
disengage the torsion spring (23) from
the tab on the weld housing (24).
4. Pull the weld housing off the tool.
5. Remove the three socket head cap
screws (76) that hold the motor mount
(41) to the tool.
6. Separate the motor mount from the tool.
Lift the cutter blade (46) from its pivot pin
(74).
A small compression spring (84) is
contained under the cutter blade. Use
care in removing the two halves of the
tool so as not to damage or lose the
spring.
7. Examine the cutter blade (46), spring (84)
and pin (74) for a worn or damaged areas.
Replace if necessary.
8. Reassemble the tool in reverse order,
except for the small compression spring
if further parts removal and replacement
is not required.
Refer to page 25, assemble the clutch
spring (36) and the clutch (37) on the
spline of the Spiroid worm and press
down to weld position. Remove the weld
handle subassembly from the weld
housing and insert it into the gear
housing in the sealing position. The cam
on the pressure eccentric will be engaged
with the groove of the clutch. This will
hold the clutch assembly in place when
reassembling the tool.
9. Lift up the cutter blade and gently insert
the compression spring into the cavity
found on the underside of the cutter
blade.
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