Set-Up Recommendations; Tape; Tape Width; Tape Roll Diameter - 3M -Matic 8000a Instructions And Parts List

4. Specifi cations

4.5 Set-Up Recommendations:

• Machine must be level.
• Customer supplied optional infeed and exit conveyors (if used) should provide
• Optional exit conveyor (powered or gravity) can help move sealed boxes away

4.6 Tape

4.7 Tape Width

4.8 Tape Roll Diameter

4.9 Tape Application Leg Length – Standard

4.10 Box Board

4.11 Box Weight and Size Capacities

Mínimum 6" [152]
Máximum
To accommodate smaller or larger boxes, machine upper taping head frame and/or outer
column assemblies can be repositioned as described in "Special Set-Up Procedure"
section of this manual. Refer to illustration/chart for box height range possibilities by
adjusting machine upper frame and/or outer column positioning.
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straight and level box entry/exit.
from machine. Powered exit conveyor should match belt speed of case sealer
(100 feet per minute).
Scotch® pressure-sensitive fi lm box sealing tapes.
50mm [2 inch] minimum to 72mm [3 inch] maximum
Up to 406.4mm [16 inch] maximum on a 76.2mm [3 inch] diameter core.
(Accommodates all system roll lengths of Scotch
70mm ± 6mm [2.75 inch ±. 25 inch ]
Tape Application Leg Length – Optional
50mm ± 6mm [2 inch ±. 25 inch]
(See "Removing Taping Heads Procedure – Changing the Tape Leg Length")
Style – regular slotted containers – RSC
125 to 275 P.S.I. bursting test, single wall or double wall B or C fl ute.
23-44 lbs. per inch of width Edge Crush Test (ECT)
A. Box Weight, fi lled: 5 lbs.– 85 lbs. [2.3 kg–38.6 kg]. Contents must support fl aps.
B. Box Dimensions for 8000a and 8000a3 Machines: Inches [mm]
Length 8000a Width 8000a3 Width
4 1/2" [114]
21 1/2" [546] 21 1/2" [546]
fi lm tapes.)
®
A Standard Pos. B Fully Raised Pos.
AG 3 Tape Leg
(i.e. 2 3/4" [70])
5 1/2" [140] 5"
28 1/2" [724]
[127] 12 3/8" [314]
35 3/4" [908]
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April 2016