Rollers ........................23 Cutting Knives ......................23 Changing the Drive Belts ................... 24 Parts List ........................26 SB-2 HD Main Assembly ................... 26 Base Frame Assembly, Top ..................28 Base Frame Assembly, Bottom ................. 29 Case Support Assembly .................... 30 Width Adjustment Assembly ..................
Introduction Safety Before installing, operating or servicing this equipment, please read the following precautions carefully: • This machine is equipped with moving belts. Do not place hands near the belts when they are moving as fingers may be pinched where belts enter the frame. We suggest the use of a roller-type exit conveyor or pack table for your cases.
Introduction Introduction SB-2 HD Overview The side belt driven SB-2 HD is a case taper that is designed to tape the tops and bottoms of uniform sized boxes at rates determined by the operator. Upper Tape Roll Height Adjustment Locking Knob (2)
Introduction Specifications Model SB-2 HD Tape 1.5 inches (3.6 cm) or 2 inches (5 cm) up to 15 inches (36 cm) diameter rolls Machine size Width (A) 37.32 inches (94.79 cm) Height (B) Min. 52.69 inches (133.8 cm) without optional casters Height (B) Max.
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Introduction Standard Features • Powder coated 12 gauge steel construction • Industrial strength side drive belts • Adjustable leg extensions • Plug-in and go operation • Fast and easy box size changes • Accommodates wide box size changes • No air required •...
Installation and Setup Installation and Setup Removing the Shipping Pallet Unfasten the four shipping bolts that secure the SB-2 HD to the shipping pallet and lift the SB-2 HD Case Taping System from the pallet. Shipping Pallet Shipping Bolt (4) Lift the SB-2 HD Case Taping System from the pallet.
Installation and Setup Repositioning Width Adjustment Handle The width adjustment handle is shipped in the shipping position and must be reversed to the operating position. Shipping Position Operating Position...
Caster CAUTION! When raising the case taper off the floor to install the casters, use proper equipment to lift the case taper. Ensure the SB-2 HD Case Taper is secure and will not shift while the casters are being installed.
Screw Location Requirements To move the SB-2 HD to the desired location. you will need to use a pallet jack or fork lift. If you have purchased the optional locking casters you can move the taper easily over a smooth flat surface.
Installation and Setup Loading the Tape Cartridges Turn the main power off and disconnect power. CAUTION! To avoid personnel injury, remove the tape cartridge before loading tape. When handling the tape cartridge be careful to avoid contact with the tape cutting blade. Lower Cartridge To remove the lower tape cartridge, it is necessary to raise the upper taping head to the highest position.
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Installation and Setup CAUTION! Only lift the tape cartridge by the lift points. Lift leading with the rear lift point first. Take care to keep away from any cutting edges. Lift Point — Lift this Lift Point — end first! Lift this end after lifting other end out.
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Installation and Setup Check Tension Check the tape for correct tension. If the tape head used with the taper allows adjustment tape tension, tighten or loosen the tape core holder to adjust to correct tension. Thread Tape Carefully thread the new tape through the rollers in the tape head as shown in the applicable diagram in the Tape Head User Guide provided with the tape head.
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Installation and Setup EZ-EX Tape Head Adhesive Side Adhesive Side Upper Cartridge Lower Cartridge Reinstall the Lower Tape Cartridge Lift Point— Lift Point — Lower this Lower this end end after of tape head other end is and seat into seated.
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Installation and Setup Upper Cartridge To remove the upper cartridge, it is helpful to lower the upper taping head to its lowest position. Loosen the height adjust locking knobs (there is one on each side of the vertical mast supporting the tape head seat) and lower the upper tape head. Re tighten the locking knobs.
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Installation and Setup Thread Tape Prepare the tape roll, check tape tension, and thread the tape through the rollers in the tape head for the upper tape cartridge following the same instructions provided for the lower tape cartridge. Reinstall the Upper Tape Cartridge Supporting the upper tape head by the lift points indicated, lower the tape head into the machine.
Operation Operation The SB-2 HD Industrial Case Taping System is very simple to operate. Before running the taper take a minute to double check your installation. Make sure the taper is at the correct height, is properly aligned with the packaging line and the package height and width adjustments are correct.
Installation and Setup Adjustments CAUTION! Make all adjustments with the machine turned off. Package Width Adjust drive belt width according to the box width using the width adjustment handle at the side of the case taper. Drive Belts Width Adjustment Handle Package Height Adjust upper tape head height according to the box height by loosening both height...
Maintenance Maintenance The SB-2 HD Industrial Case Taping System will provide many hours of maintenance free operation. There are a few items that may require attention from time to time. Rollers Make sure rollers stay clean and grease free. If you should have to clean the rollers simply wipe them down with a clean lint free cloth.
Maintenance Changing the Drive Belts Turn off and unplug the taper. Remove the eight (8) drive belt cover plate mounting screws and the idler pulley tracking bolt. Lift the drive belt cover plate off the drive belt assembly. Cover Plate Mounting Screws (8) Idler Pulley Tracking Bolt...
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Place a new belt around both drive and idler pulleys. Use the belt drive tension bolt to tight the new belt. Retighten the idler pulley lock nut. Replace the drive belt cover tracking arm bolt. Plug in and turn on the SB-2 HD Case Taper to resume taping.
Parts List Parts List SB-2 HD Main Assembly ITEM DESCRIPTION PAGE Base Frame Assembly, Top Base Frame Assembly, Bottom Case Support Assembly Width Adjustment Assembly Vertical Column With Height Adjustment Electrical Switch, Strain Relief & Column Attachment...
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Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION PAGE Upper Tape Head Seat Plunger Pin, CF Spring & Spacer Upper Tape Head Seat to Column Assembly Side Belt Frame, Idler Pulley, and Tension Brackets Side Belt Motor, Motor Pulley, and Attaching Hardware Side Belt Belts, Tensioning & Frame Attaching Side Belt Belts, Tensioning &...
Parts List Base Frame Assembly, Top ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 055029-022 WASHER – FLAT ” ZINC 055307-062 ”-16 NI 055310-042 WASHER – SPLIT ” NI 5000548 FAB – SIDE FRAME, LEFT, SB-2/3 HD 5000549 FAB – SIDE FRAME, RIGHT, SB-2/3 HD 5000550 FAB –...
Parts List Base Frame Assembly, Bottom ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 055029-022 WASHER – FLAT ” ZINC 055307-062 ”-16 NI 055310-042 WASHER – SPLIT ” NI 5000195 FAB/WELD – LEG EXTENSION 5000554 FAB – BRACE, FRONT 5000555 FAB – BRACE, SIDE 5000791 SCREW –...
Parts List Width Adjustment Assembly ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 055029-022 WASHER – FLAT ” ZINC 055307-062 NUT – HEX , ”-16 NI 055310-042 WASHER – SPLIT ” NI 5000542 FAB/WELD – LEAD NUT, LEFT THREAD 5000543 FAB/WELD – LEAD NUT, RIGHT THREAD 5000562 FAB –...
Parts List Upper Tape Head Seat Plunger Pin, CF Spring & Spacer ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5000598 PLUNGER–RETRACTABLE 5000046 SPRING – CONSTANT FORCE 3” WIDE 5000227 MACH–SPACER, HEAD PLATES 5000566 FAB/WELD – HEAD FRAME WELDMENT, L 5000580 FAB/WELD – HEAD FRAME WELDMENT, R 5000573 FAB –...
Parts List Side Belt Motor, Motor Pulley, and Attaching Hardware NOTE: Top illustration shows left-hand assembly; lower inset shows right-hand assembly. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 055307-055 NUT – HEX, ”-18 ZINC 5000311 SIDE BELT GEAR MOTOR 5000333 WASHER – FLAT ”, ZINC 5000339 WASHER –...
Parts List Side Belt Cover & Cover Attaching Screws NOTE: Above illustration shows left-hand assembly; right-hand assembly is the mirror image. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 059479-123 SCREW – PH #10-32 × ½ PH SS SEMS – IN 100694-001 SCREW – HH ”-18 ×...
SB-2 HD Heavy Duty Industrial Case Taping System Warranty Statement Eastey warrants that all of the products it ships will be in good working order and free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to the published specifications for that product.
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ESSENTIAL PURPOSE, IN NO EVENT WILL EASTEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR LOST OPPORTUNITIES OF ANY TYPE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THESE PRODUCTS EVEN IF EASTEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Taper, please contact Eastey Technical Service at one of the numbers listed below. Toll-Free Phone 800-835-9344 Phone 763-428-4846 763-795-8867 E-mail info@eastey.com www.eastey.com Thanks again for your purchase of Eastey products. We are pleased to be a part of your packaging and case sealing needs.