Gp 6.8 Supply Spool Removal - GBC eWire Service Manual

GP 6.8 Supply Spool Removal
Do the following procedure to remove a partially full supply spool from the
eWire. If the spool is empty, the same general procedure can be used but
there is no need secure loose wire to the spool.
1. Stop the Printer/Copier. Open the eWire access door panel and slide
the Element Feeder Drawer out.
2. Turn the sprocket knob counter-clockwise to disengage the end of the
wire from the Element Feed assembly. Take the loose wire end and
secure it to the magnetic holder on the Element Feeder.
3. Turn the rewind spool counterclockwise to generate slack in the
carrier paper.
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4. Lift the metal wire guide on the shield and pull the carrier paper out
from the shield. Then Remove the wire shield. Pull on the wire shield
handle to remove the entire shield, and place the shield safely on top
of the element feeder.
5. Rewind the spool counterclockwise to take the excess slack from the
wire and the paper.
6. Take the wire off the magnet and place it on the empty carrier paper
you rewound. Pull the wire toward the rewind spool making sure to
take up all of the slack . Ensure that the wire you are placing back on
the spool is contained in the paper you are rewinding and does not
interfere with the other rows of wire
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