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National Safety Council, Itaska, IL 60143 U.S.A. for additional information on lifting techniques. 4. When mounting dispensers on wall and/or columns, use the proper Signode suspension brackets. CUTTING TENSIONED STRAP Use only cutters designed for cutting strap;...
“non-shock” payoff and accumulation reducing the potential for strap to tangle or jam. Approximately five to six feet of strap is accumulated by the DF-2D as it operates. This dispenser is available as a left-hand and right-hand version to suit any application with improved convenience.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL STRAP TYPE WIDTH COIL DIMENSIONS DF-2D Polyester or Polypropylene Up to 16mm. 24" OD x 16" ID x 6" W NOTE: Use proper lifting techniques when placing strap coil in dispenser MAJOR COMPONENTS...
DF-2D LOADING AND THREADING INSTRUCTIONS The DF-2D dispenser’s design allows for strap coils to be loaded independently of each other. However the instructions are the same for loading either side. Use the threading diagram shown on page 8 for reference. To load (or reload) a coil of plastic strap follow the steps below: Strap coils can be heavy.
LOADING AND THREADING, Continued 4. Confirm payoff direction by making sure 7. Remove the plastic film from the coil, the that arrows printed on the remove the corrugated belly-band and corrugated belly-band point towards the remove the tape that secures the lead strap guide roller and wire keeper.
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LOADING AND THREADING, Continued NOTE: The strap can also be threading 11. Once all idler wheels have been threaded over the idler wheels by inserting the properly, hold the strap end taunt to strap from the side by pushing the keep the strap from unthreading from the spring loaded keeper roller back idler wheels.
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DF-2D THREADING DIAGRAM NOTE: The threading pattern is the same for both strap coils of the dispenser.
READ THE GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THE FRONT OF THIS MANUAL. COIL BRAKE The DF-2D brake engages when the brake rods which are connected to the lower arm are lowered as the arm swings down. As the brake rods lower the brake pad arms pivot downward to engage the brake pad against the inner contact surface of the disk flanges.
PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEWS PART# DESCRIPTION 593043 Chute, Dual Coil Dispenser 422294 Roller 593047 Keeper, Strap Guide 593046 Weldment, Back Disc 593050 Flat Belt Idler 593051 Clevis Adapter, Flat Belt Idler 593052 Weldment, Dispenser Post 593104 U-Bolt, 1" center to center x 2 1/4" rod size 593103 Clamp, Appleton #503154001, 1 hole, 1/2"...
TROUBLESHOOTING The following items are the most common dispenser symptoms if problems occur. For symptoms or remedies not shown, contact your Signode service representative for additional information and details. The following dispenser symptoms are shown in this manual: #1 SYMPTOM - Loose strap between idler wheels.
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#5 SYMPTOM: Dispenser "Jerk" Starts. CAUSE REMEDY The lower arm is traveling up too high before The lower hex nut(s) and/or the distance the brake is released. from one hex nut to the other is too excessive. Adjust the brake spring to release the brake sooner.
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