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  • Page 1 AAMStamp Sprite Stamping Machine Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 AAmstamp Machine Company Hot Stamping Machines and Accessories PHONE: (888) 375-8375 FAX: (661) 272-0500 www.aamstamp.com sales@aamstamp.com Sprite Owners Guide For use in the EU and USA Home of the Perfect Impression Revised 2014...
  • Page 3 Adjusting the typehead height ............. Helpful hints / Technical Support ............Replacing The Heater ................Parts List,Specifacations,Inviornment..........Wireing Diagram ..................Warranty information ................AAmstamp Machine Company LLC 38960 Trade Center Drive, Suite B Palmdale, California, 93551, USA 661-272-0500 Fx 661-272-0505...
  • Page 4 AAmstamp's personalizing machines are designed to give you the power of a big press in a table top machine. The Sprite Machine and it’s accessories, type, dies, emblems and foils are the highest quality and easiest to use products available today.
  • Page 5 GETTING STARTED 1. Read this Owners Guide from cover to cover. 2. Unpack and inspect all equipment, accessories and supplies 3. Place the Sprite on a table capable of supporting 16 Kg (60 pounds). 4. If you ordered a type style, please be aware that certain styles may take extra time to arrive. Use extra caution when opening type, as the type is fragile and the characters can easily fall out of the package.
  • Page 6 HEAT, PRESSURE AND DWELL Heat: Heat is controlled by using the analog temperature controller located on the left rear of the machine. Pressure: Pressure is controlled by the feel of the operator while pulling the machine handle attached to the upper right quadrant of the machine. You need to apply enough pressure to fully imprint your type and die setup into your product.
  • Page 7 LOADING FOIL Remove the rear foil dereeler spool from the rear foil bracket by opening the brass tension springs on both sides of foil bracket. The rear spool has markings used to center 2, 3, 4 and 5 inch foil rolls. Slide the roll of foil onto the spool and put it back on the foil bracket so that the foil feeds from the top of the roll and toward the operator.
  • Page 8 Machine Handle Ram Bar Foil Take-Up Spool Foil Advance Knob Front Foil Bracket Type Head Type Holder Type Holder Handle Rear Foil Bracket Foil Guide Bars Table Plate...
  • Page 9 SOFT CUSHION BOARDS: Used when doing more then four lines of print or large print areas that contain big bold lettering. AAMSTAMP ATTACHMENTS AAmstamp attachments are designed to make printing particular products easier. AAmstamp attachments are sold separately. AAmstamp Currently has the following attachments available:...
  • Page 10 When printing ribbon you should remove the side adjustment plate from the 10x12 base plate. Load the ribbon onto the AAmstamp Ribbon Spindle. Place the ribbon spindle to the right side of the 10x12 base plate so that the ribbon can be easily fed through the plate.Ribbon Spindle sold seperatly.
  • Page 11 Custom Dies AAmstamp Machine Company can manufacture custom dies. Simply provide AAmstamp with clean clear black and white line artwork in a PDF format via e- mail (sales@aamstamp.com) or U.S. Mail. (Note: Fax transmissions are for quotes only, as faxes are not high enough quality for final copies of artwork).
  • Page 12 36pt Single Line Typeholders (Requires multi-line adaptor) Available in 5 inch printing lengths and used for printing a single line of 36pt body type. Open Chase Typeholders Available in 5 inch printing length and used to print multiple lines of type in all sizes. You can also print text and large type high dies at the same time.
  • Page 13 Adapter Sleeves Adapter sleeves are used only on our AAmstamp machines when using single line or small typeholders. There is a single line and a multiple line adapter sleeve. The adapter sleeve slides into the typehead and is held in place by the retaining lever below.
  • Page 14 3. Always check to see that the gauge bar is clear from being hit by the typeholder and then tighten the napkin guide by turning the gauge bar hold down knob. AAmstamp also offers a special napkin guide cushion board that makes it far easier to print large areas on napkins.
  • Page 15 PRINTING PENCILS Attach the pencil attachment to your gauge bar using the black thumb screw provided with the pencil attachment. Attach the gauge bar to the table plate. Insert the line up slug into a single line typeholder and bring the machine handle down slowly so that the line up slug fits in the center of the pencil attachment.
  • Page 16 Heat will not get to all areas of the typeholder if there are air spaces. . 6. When using an open chase typeholder. use 72 pt spacers to fill in the big areas. This will make set up very fast. AAmstamp offers special aluminum bar and block spacers for this purpose.
  • Page 17 Heater Replacement Unplug Power Cord. Loosen set screw on top of type head. (Figure 1) Remove Heater from type head. Remove 3 (three) Button Head Set Screws on right side that hold control box. (See Figure 2) Unplug two (2) spade terminals from temperature controller. (H1 and H2) Remove ground wire from ground stud.
  • Page 18 Parts List Manufacture/Supplier Part Name Part Number Certifications Casting 6805-1010 Enco Mfg Control Box AA0048 Aamstamp Machine Temperature Control 5502-350 Infinsys 240V 15 Amp Unit UL, CSA Indicator Knob 50-193 Digi -key RoHS Fuse Holder F006-ND Digi -key 250 Volts, 15 Amps CE,UL,CSA 0216010.VXP...
  • Page 20 **** EQUIPMENT WARRANTY **** AAmstamp Machine Company warrants its Sprite Series Equipment for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase. We warrant our accessories and fixtures for a period of 90 Days from the date of purchase. These warranties are extended solely to the original purchaser.