Tape Application Leg Length - 3M AccuGlide HST Upper Instructions And Parts List

Adjustments (Continued)

Tape Application Leg Length

Refer to Figure 5-5
The conveyor speed, at which the product moves
through the taping heads, affect the leading and
trailing tape application leg length.
For best tape application performance, the taping
heads should maintain tape leg lengths of
2 3/4 inch ± 1/4 inch [70 mm ± 6 mm].
The one-way tension roller position (Figure 4-1
and 4-2) is adjustable to control the leading tape
leg length and the "L" brackets adjustment control
the trailing tape leg length.
WARNING – USE CARE WHEN
WORKING ON BUFFING ROLLER
ASSEMBLY AS SPRING IS UNDER TENSION.
IF CARE IS NOT TAKEN PERSONNEL
INJURY COULD RESULT.
Leading Tape Leg Length
Refer to Figure 5-6
Adjust the one-way tension roller as needed to
obtain the proper leading tape leg length.
Trailing Tape Leg Length
Refer to Figure 5-6
Adjust the "L" brackets as needed to obtain the
proper trailing tape leg length.
The lower taping head adjustments are the same as
the upper taping head adjustments.
Figure 5-5 – Tape Application Leg Length
Figure 5-6 – Adjusting Tape Leg Length
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