3M -Matic 8000a Instructions And Parts List page 26

4. Specifi cations
(To relocate upper frame or outer columns, see "Special Set-Up Procedure")
A
Note: Length of boxes in illustrations above are not to scale.
Case Height Range Illustration:
A. Standard Machine Position: Outer Columns positioned against Stop with Upper Drive
B. Raised Machine Position: Maximum Box Height (i.e. Outer Columns and Upper Drive
Note: Possible Case Range alternatives depend on column position and any resulting
Special modifi cations may be available for carton sizes not listed on previous page.
Contact your 3M Representative for information.
Note: The case sealer can accommodate most boxes within the size range listed above.
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Minimum/Maximum Box Height Combinations
Minimum / Maximum
5"
[127mm]
Operating
Range
Box
Standard Machine Position:
Outer Column against Stop /
Upper Assembly - Lowest
Position on Inner Column
Assembly set to Lowest Position on Inner Columns. Tape Leg Length - 2 3/4" [70mm].
Assembly in Highest Position - See Special Set-Up Procedure). Tape Leg Length -
2 3/4" [70mm]
interference with taping heads.
However, if the box length (in direction of seal) to box height ratio is .6 or less, several
boxes should be test run to assure proper machine performance.
Any box ratio approaching this limitation should be test run to assure performance.
DETERMINE THE BOX LIMITATIONS BY COMPLETING THIS FORMULA:
BOX LENGTH IN DIRECTION OF SEAL
BOX HEIGHT
B
28 1/2"
[724mm]
Box
=
Minimum / Maximum
12 3/8" 35 3/4"
[314mm] [908mm]
Operating
Range
Box
Outer Column:
Fully Raised Position
SHOULD BE GREATER THAN .6
Box
NA - ENG
April 2016