Maintenance And Adjustments - Gamma X-Stringer X-6 Owner's Manual

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MAINTENANCE and ADJUSTMENTS

Your GAMMA stringing machine is adjusted for optimum performance at the factory and needs
no further adjustments before use. After extensive use however, the machine may need minor
adjusments as follows :
be adjusted by turning the adjustment knob counterclockwise.
The clamp jaws must be clean and free from dirt, oil, and any string coating for them to grip
properly. Clean the clamp jaws with alcohol.
Note: The string clamps supplied with your stringing machine can accomodate tight string
patterns such as badminton. Depending on the string pattern, the clamp will spread the strings
slightly which will not compromise the quality of the string job.
Turntable Bushing Adjustment
The turntable bushing is adjusted at the
factory for optimum performance. After time
and use, the turntable bushings may need
minor adjustment. An adjustment is indi-
cated when noticeable turntable looseness
or wobble occurs while stringing.
To adjust the fit between the turntable pin
and the bushings, tighten the set screw at
the top of the bushing using a 3mm hex
wrench. Tighten until the turntable rotates
smoothly without excessive free play.
Adjusting the Clamps
The clamps provided with your stringing
machine will need minor adjustments ac-
cording to string type, construction, and
gauge.
To adjust, route the string through the racquet
Adjustment
as if you were beginning the main strings.
Knob
Clamp the strings and pull tension. If the
string slips through the jaws of the clamp,
tighten the clamp by turning the adjustment
knob opposite of the handle, in the clockwise
direction. If the clamp leaves impressions or
damages the string, it is too tight and must
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