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Plockmatic BLM35/50 Booklet Maker System Installation Instruction This instruction is an excerpt from the Service Manual X17168C 23 January 2017...
Ensure that the waste box is saved. 1. Remove the straps [A] 3. Remove the Waste Box and ensure it is saved [C]. 2. Remove the lid [B]. 4. Remove the Ramp Support [D] . Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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5. Remove the Protection Foam Blocks (x2) [E]. 7. Remove from the Corners the Protection Foam Blocks (x4) [G]. 6. Remove Ramp Support Foam (x2) [F]. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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8. Remove the Paper Box [H]. 11. Open the bottom corners of the box [K]. 9. Remove the Plastic Cover [I]. 12. Remove the Protection Foam [L]. 10. Remove Accessories Box [J] Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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13. Open Top Cover and remove two screws securing Front Cover [M]. 15. Remove two screws securing the Rear Cover [N]. 14. Lift Front Cover and remove. 16. Lift Rear Cover and remove. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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Two persons are required to remove the foam blocks. 18. Adjust the height of the casters on the RCT to 44mm (1.75”). 19. Pull out the foam blocks (x2) underneath the RCT. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure...
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20. Mount Ramp Support Foam according to picture [P]. 21. Place Ramp [D] as illustrated. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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WARNING: Two persons are required to carefully roll the RCT off the pallet. 22. Carefully roll RCT off the pallet. 23. Remove material packed inside the RCT [Q]. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
1.1.3 BLM35/50 BOOKLET MAKER Remove lid. 3. Remove Ramp. Remove box containing accessories. Remove remove Ramp support (x2). Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-10...
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5. Remove card board tubes (x2). 7. Remove card board tubes (x2), foam (x2) and plastic cover. 6. Remove box sides. 8. Remove bubble wrap from stacker. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-11...
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11. Place Ramp on Ramp support according to picture. Maker. 12. Carefully roll Booklet Maker off the pallet. WARNING: Two persons are required to remove the foam blocks. 10. Mount Ramp Support according to picture. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-12...
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Remove plastic cover. Remove accessories. Tilt the unit to upright position. WARNING: Two persons are required to tilt the unit to the upright position. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-14...
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Remove plastic cover. 7. Remove accessories from inside the trim bin. Tilt the unit to upright position. WARNING: Two persons are required to tilt the Trimmer to the upright position. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-16...
Booklet Making system. The BST4000-1 measures 1730x440mm / 68x17”. NOTE: BLM50 Upgrade kit and Plockmatic Cover Feeder does not impact floor space requirements. 400mm 16” 420-630mm...
You are about to install one or more of the following modules: • Flat blade screwdriver size 4 or 5 • RCT50 Rotate Crease Trim Module • BLM35 Booklet Maker • BLM50 Upgrade Kit • BF50 BookFold Module • FTR50 Trim Module •...
Bracket OEM Install Cover Plate, part number 102-110022, with four screws 99471. Install Bracket OEM that comes with the High Capacity Stacker. * Part numbers are subject to change. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-22...
Female Docking Bracket 122-109998 (for docking to BLM) Feeler Gauge 0,5mm 122-108011 Cable protector 890700 * Part numbers are subject to change. Please refer to Spare Part Manual for correct numbers. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-24...
1. Remove rear cover by loosening screws 1. 2. Remove front cover by loosening screws 3. Lift cover over edge 2. Open Slide Door slightly and lift/remove front cover 4. Adjust height to match upstreams device. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-25...
2. Install female Docking Bracket E on the downstream side of the RCT. Position it sideways as shown in picture. 5. Connect the Communication Cable between Printer and RCT (includ- ed in Booklet Maker). Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
1.6.2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE • This section describes how to install the BLM50 Upgrade Kit on a 1. Remove screws [D]. BLM35 Booklet Maker. 2. Remove screws [E]. • If you don’t have this option, go to next section. 1.6.1 ACCESSORY CHECK 3.
Check the quantity and condition of the accessories in the box against the following list: Description Q’ty 1. Plockmatic Cover Feeder Module 2. Feed roller 3. Calibration strip 4. Label 5. Instruction 4. Flip the Cover Feeder over and cut the cable tie [E] securing the bin to the Cover Feeder frame.
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5. Remove four screws [F]. 7. Remove three screws [H]. 6. Remove two screws [G]. 8. Remove two screws [I]. 9. Remove top cover [J]. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-29...
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Cover Feeder and checking of installation will be performed later on. 12. Install the Cover Feeder in the exact same position as the Cover Feeder dummy was installed. Continue with next section below. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-30...
Date: 27 March 2015 Screws M4x10 99471 Note: More accessories are found inside machine. * Part numbers are subject to change. Please refer to Spare Part Manual for correct part numbers. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-31...
This is the end of the Booklet Maker installation procedure. Installing con- nectors and cables and checking of installation will be done later on. Continue with next section below. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
Check the quantity and condition of the accessories against the following list: Description Q’ty 1. Communication cable 2. Power cord 3. Cable protector with 2 screws 4. Cable holder Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-33...
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Do not turn each nut more than 2 full revolutions before adjusting the other nuts. Each turn of a nut equals to a 1,5 mm (1/16”) travel. Continued on next page Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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BookFold Module. This is the end of the BookFold Module installation procedure. Installing connectors and cables and checking of installation will be done later on. Continue with next section below. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-35...
4. Adjust the height of the Trimmer by turning the four nuts [E]. Two on the front side and two on the back side. Adjust alignment by turning only two of the nuts on either the infeed or exit side. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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8. Install the cable protector [H] (two screws) to the Trimmer and the Installing connectors and cables and checking of installation will be done cable holder [I] to the Trimmer base. later on. Continue with section 1.11 to install Belt Stacker Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-37...
In order to dock a Trimmer to the Booklet Maker, the docking studs [C] on the Booklet Maker have to be relocated to the lower holes [D] in the exit cover. 6. Relocate docking studs to the lower holes [D] and tighten the screws. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
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Do not turn each nut more than 2 full revolutions before adjusting the other nuts. Each turn of a nut equals to a 1,5 mm (1/16”) travel. If adjustment is necessary, begin with adjusting alignment and con- tinue with adjusting height. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
This is the end of the Trimmer Module to BLM Booklet Maker installation procedure. Installing connectors and cables and checking of installation will be done later on. Continue with next section below. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
This section describes how to install a BST4000-1 Belt Stacker Module. • If you don’t have this option, go to next section. 1.12.1 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. Locate the orange cable inside the frame, plug in and secure connec- tor. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-41...
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Measure height [A] Adjust distance [B] to match height [A] Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-43...
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Alt. 1 Alt. 2 This is the end of the BST4000-1 Belt Stacker installation procedure. Installing connectors and cables will be done later on. Continue with next section below. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-46...
The Interlock Jumper must be installed on a Booklet Maker without BookFold Module or Trimmer connected. The BookFold Module and Trimmer are powered from the booklet maker. The black cables are used for this purpose. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-47...
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JUMPER system configurations. Configurations without RCT as viewed from the back side of the system T♀ T♂ STACKER T♂ T♀ STACKER T♂ T♀ STACKER JUMPER Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-48...
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This section describes schematically how to connect communication ca- bles, power cords, termination plugs and interlock jumplers on all possible system configurations. Configurations including RCT, as viewed from the back side of the system BLM35/50 Wiring Overview 102-110119 2016-04-21 11:11 T♀...
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1.13.4 CONNECTING BST4000-1 BELT STACKER Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-50...
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1.13.5 MAIN POWER CORD, BOOKLET MAKER 1.13.7 MAIN POWER CORD, BST4000-1 BELT STACKER MODULE 1.13.6 MAIN POWER CORD, RCT MODULE Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-52...
11. To access potentionmeter, remove four screws [D] and remove front totransistor [B]. The digital value should now read: 1. The analog value should read +4.70V ± 0.05. If not, a potentiometer needs adjustment. cover. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
10. Press [Exit Service] button to leave Service mode. 17. Place the calibration strip [A] together with the “EEPROM Values Bookletmaker/Trimmer” table [C] under the Booklet Maker top cover 18. Reinstall front and rear covers. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
14. Reinstall the two staple cartridges and close the top cover. 2. Open the booklet maker top cover. Press levers [A] and remove the two stapler cartridges [B]. 3. Close the top cover. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
4. Check for the correct feeding of the sheets in the RCT and the Booklet Maker. NOTE: It is critical that you use SRA3/12x18” sheets during alignment. Use of smaller paper sizes during alignment can cause SRA3/12x18” to have infeed issues. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-56...
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Adjustment on next page. When the Booklet Maker is connected directly to the Feeder, ad- justment is instead achieved by slightly tilting the Booklet Maker. Adjustment on next page. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-57...
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• Adjust Exit Docking Bracket [K] to achieve tolerance. • Tighten screws and dock Booklet Maker to the RCT. Repeat step 3, 4 and 7 until alignment is correct. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C 1-58...
If not, this is a Booklet Quality issue. Not an Installation issue. To correct this, a trained service technician and a service manual is needed. Make a note of this issue and pass it on to a trained service technician. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
Booklet Maker system. 4. Using 80 gsm/20 lb Bond sheets, send five sets of 20 sheet A3/11x17” (20 sheets of A3/11x17” equals a booklet containing 80 pages) to the Booklet Maker system. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure x03380C...
40 pages) to the Booklet Maker system. 10. Check that the booklet cover does not have a crease and that the booklets have a Book Folded spine. Plockmatic BLM35/50 system 23 January 2017 1. Installation Procedure...