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BB-2 SS
Stainless Steel
Industrial
Case Taping System
User Guide

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  • Page 1 BB-2 SS Stainless Steel Industrial Case Taping System User Guide...
  • Page 3 BB-2 SS Stainless Steel Industrial Case Taping System User Guide Revised 11/12/2018 P/N 5000798 Rev. A Copyright and Trademarks Copyright ©2018 Engage Technologies Corporation All rights reserved. All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Eastey 7041 Boone Ave N.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety ..........................7 Introduction ........................8 BB-2 SS Overview ......................8 Specifications ........................ 9 Installation and Setup ....................10 Removing the Shipping Pallet ..................10 Installing the Optional Locking Casters ............... 11 Set Machine Height ..................... 12 Location Requirements ....................12 Loading the Tape Cartridges ..................
  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety Safety Safety Precautions Before installing, operating or servicing this equipment, please read the following precautions carefully: • This machine is equipped with moving belts. Do not place hands near the belts when they are moving as fingers may be pinched where belts enter the frame. We suggest the use of a roller-type exit conveyor or pack table for your cases.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction BB-2 SS Overview The belt driven BB-2 SS is a stainless steel case taper that is designed to tape the tops and bottoms of uniform sized boxes at rates determined by the operator. Upper Tape Height Roll Locking Knob...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Introduction 9 Specifications Model BB-2 SS Tape 1.5 inches (3.6 cm) or 2 inches (5 cm), up to 15 inches (36 cm) diameter rolls Machine size Width (A) 31.54 inches (80 cm) Height (B) Min. 57.25 inches (145.4 cm) Height (B) Max. 65.25 inches (165.7 cm) Length (C) Min.
  • Page 10: Installation And Setup

    Removing the Shipping Pallet Undo the four shipping bolts that secure the BB-2 SS to the shipping pallet and lift the BB-2 SS Case Taping System from the pallet. Shipping...
  • Page 11: Installing The Optional Locking Casters

    If you have purchased the optional locking casters install them on the four taper legs. CAUTION! When raising the Case Taper off the floor to install the casters, use proper equipment to lift the case taper. Ensure the BB-2 SS Case Taper is secure and will not shift while the casters are being installed.
  • Page 12: Set Machine Height

    Screw Location Requirements To move the BB-2 SS to the desired location you will need to use a pallet jack or fork lift. If you have purchased the optional locking casters you can move the taper easily over a smooth flat surface.
  • Page 13: Loading The Tape Cartridges

    Installation and Setup Loading the Tape Cartridges Turn the main power off and disconnect power. CAUTION! To avoid personal injury, remove the tape cartridge before loading tape. When handling the tape cartridge be careful to avoid contact with the tape cutting blade. Lower Cartridge To remove the lower tape cartridge, it is necessary to raise the upper taping head by loosening the knob and raising the upper tape head to its highest upper position.
  • Page 14 Installation and Setup CAUTION! Only lift the tape cartridge by the lift points indicated. Lift leading with the rear lift point first. Take care to keep away from any cutting edges. Lift Point – Lift this Lift Point — end first! Lift this end after lifting other end out.
  • Page 15 Installation and Setup Check Tension Check the tape for correct tension. If the tape head used with taper allows adjustment of tape tension, tighten or loosen the tape core holder to adjust to correct tension. Thread Tape Carefully thread the new tape through the rollers in the tape head as shown in the applicable diagram in the Tape Head User Guide provided with the tape head.
  • Page 16 Installation and Setup EZ-EX Tape Head Adhesive Side Adhesive Side Upper Cartridge Lower Cartridge Reinstall the Lower Tape Cartridge Supporting the lower tape head by the lift points indicated, lower the tape head into the machine. Lift Point — Lower this Lift Point —...
  • Page 17 Installation and Setup Upper Cartridge: To remove the upper cartridge, it is helpful to lower the upper taping head to its lowest position. Pull the detent pin and raise the right end of the cartridge first. Detent Pin Lift the upper cartridge up and out of the machine. CAUTION! Only lift the tape cartridge by the two lift points.
  • Page 18 Installation and Setup Reinstall the Upper Tape Cartridge Supporting the upper tape head by the lift points indicated, lower the tape head into the machine. Reinstall the detent pin to secure the upper tape head. CAUTION! When replacing the upper tape cartridge only lift by the two lift points.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Operation Operation The BB-2 SS Industrial Case Taping System is very simple to operate. Before running the taper take a minute to double check your installation. Make sure the taper is at the correct height, is properly aligned with the packaging line and the package height and width adjustments are correct.
  • Page 20: Adjustments

    Adjustments Adjustments CAUTION! Make all adjustments with the machine turned off. Package Width Adjust width according to the box size. Side Box Guide Locking Knob Package Height Adjust height according to the box size. Height Locking Knob...
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance The BB-2 SS Industrial Case Taping System will provide many hours of maintenance free operation. There are a few items that may require attention from time to time. Rollers Make sure rollers stay clean and grease free. If you should have to clean the rollers simply wipe them down with a clean lint free cloth.
  • Page 22: Changing Drive Belts

    Maintenance Changing Drive Belts Turn off and unplug the taper. Grab the belt from underneath and firmly pull down until the idler arm drops into place and loosens the belt. Drive Drive Idler Pulley Belt Pulley With the belt loose remove the copper connecting pin that holds the belt together. Connecting Pin Drive Belt...
  • Page 23 Maintenance Take the belt off the machine. Install the new belt around the drive and idler pulleys. While the belt is still loose connect the ends by lining up the zipper and replacing the copper connecting pin. Connecting Pin Drive Belt From underneath push the idler pulley back into the up position to tighten the belt.
  • Page 24 Maintenance Idler Pulley Drive Pulley Idler Pulley Plug in and turn on the BB-2 SS Case Taper to resume taping.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 25 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Taper will not start • Check power input. • Circuit breaker has been tripped. - Check the amperage setting. - Reset the circuit breaker by pressing in on the Off/Reset button (O) and releasing it. After resetting the circuit breaker, restart the machine by pressing the On/Start button (I).
  • Page 26 26 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Uneven or Torn Tape • Blade is dull. Replace blade. • Tape tension is incorrect. Increase tension. • Clean and adjust blade. • Blade mounted incorrectly or backwards. • Knife arm spring is worn. Replace knife arm spring.
  • Page 27: Parts List

    Parts List Parts List Main Assembly Pack Table at Exit End Optional ITEM DESCRIPTION PAGE ELECTRICAL / DRIVE MOTOR INFEED / IDLER ROLLERS ASSEMBLY CARTON GUIDES WITH WIDTH ADJUSTMENT UPPER HEAD BRACKET BEARINGS UPPER HEAD BRACKET AND HEIGHT LOCKING KNOB UPPER HEAD CONSTANT FORCE SPRING ASSEMBLY BELT (SET) –...
  • Page 28: Electrical / Drive Motor

    Parts List Electrical / Drive Motor ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5001225 MOTOR – DRIVE, BB-2 5000041 SWITCH, SS – ON/OFF 120VAC 5000040 SWITCH ENCLOSURE 5000235 MACHINED SPACER REDUCER, REAR 5000845 FAB/WELD – DRIVE PULLEY BB 5000312 GEAR REDUCER 5000790 SCREW –...
  • Page 29: Infeed / Idler Rollers

    Parts List Infeed / Idler Rollers ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 055307-047 NUT – HEX 1/4-20 STAINLESS STEEL 5001213 NUT – HEX, 5/16 -18 STAINLESS STEEL 5000043 ROLLERS – BELT GUIDE 5000051 COLLAR, SET SCREW, 5/8 NOM, STAINLESS STEEL 5000234 MACH –...
  • Page 30: Carton Guides With Width Adjustment

    Parts List Carton Guides with Width Adjustment ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5000029 FAB/WELD – RAIL ARM, RIGHT, STAINLESS STEEL 5000031 FAB/WELD – RAIL ARM, LEFT, STAINLESS STEEL 5000033 END CAPS, SIDE RAIL 5000245 FAB – BB CONNECTING ARM, STAINLESS STEEL 5000247 MACH –...
  • Page 31: Upper Head Bracket Bearings

    Parts List Upper Head Bracket Bearings ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5000035 ROD – THREADED ROD, ½–13 × 6”, STAINLESS 5000054 BEARING, BALL, STAINLESS STEEL 5000224 FAB – SLIDE 2 5000230 MACH – BEARING SPACER 5/16 STAINLESS STEEL 5000232 MACH – SPACER, BEARING 3/8 STAINLESS STEEL 1709026 WASHER, FLAT, ½”...
  • Page 32: Upper Head Bracket And Height Locking Knob

    Parts List Upper Head Bracket and Height Locking Knob ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5000926 NUT, HEX 3/8-16, STAINLESS STEEL 5000011 WELD – HEAD, FRONT WELDMENT, STAINLESS 5000036 KNOB – HAND 2” DIA. 5000216 FAB – COVER PLATE, STAINLESS STEEL 5000218 FAB –...
  • Page 33: Upper Head Constant Force Spring Assembly

    Parts List Upper Head Constant Force Spring Assembly ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q’TY 5000046 SPRING – CONSTANT FORCE 3” WIDE 5000051 COLLAR, SET SCREW, 5/8” NOMINAL, STAINLESS 5000202 MACH – DRUM, CONSTANT FORCE SPRING 5000213 MACH – SHAFT, DRUM STAINLESS STEEL 055029-021 WASHER –...
  • Page 34: Warranty Statement

    BB-2 SS Industrial Case Taping System Warranty Statement Eastey warrants that all of the products it ships will be in good working order and free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to the published specifications for that product.
  • Page 35 ESSENTIAL PURPOSE, IN NO EVENT WILL EASTEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR LOST OPPORTUNITIES OF ANY TYPE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THESE PRODUCTS EVEN IF EASTEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 36: Customer Support

    For help setting up or operating the BB-2 SS Case Taper, please contact Eastey Technical Service at one of the numbers listed below. Toll-Free Phone 800-835-9344 Phone 763-428-4846 763-795-8867 E-mail info@eastey.com www.eastey.com Thanks again for your purchase of Eastey products. We are pleased to be a part of your packaging needs.

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