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PROGRESSION
600 / 600FC
OWNER'S MANUAL
Issue 2 / Version E - Dec. 10, 1997
Copyright 1997 GAMMA Sports - All Rights Reserved
Provided by www.gssalliance.com

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  • Page 1 PROGRESSION 600 / 600FC OWNER'S MANUAL Issue 2 / Version E - Dec. 10, 1997 Copyright 1997 GAMMA Sports - All Rights Reserved Provided by www.gssalliance.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (excluding electrical parts and string clamps), and for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase for all electrical parts and string clamps. Should any defects develop under normal use within the specified time periods, GAMMA will at its option, repair or replace the defective EQUIPMENT provided it is returned to GAMMA prepaid at the purchaser's expense.
  • Page 3: Features

    FEA TURES Drop Weight Tensioner w/ 8lb. to 90lb. range and Permanently Engraved Weight Scale Professional Six Point Mounting System w/ L-Shaped Frame Shoulder Clamps - Accomodates All Racquets Without Adapters Patented Parallel Jaw Rotating Ratchet Gripper w/ Diamond Dust Coated Gripping Surfaces - U.S.
  • Page 4: Assembly Instructions

    Insert the center post of the turntable into the bushing of the stringing machine base. Installing the Frame Support Posts The GAMMA 600 support post assemblies are precision aligned at the factory and are marked for proper installation on the turn- table.
  • Page 5: Mounting The Frame

    MOUNTING THE FRAME Adjusting the Frame Support Posts Place the racquet frame over the center posts and onto the frame support. Loosen the lever lock bolt on one support post. Slide the post outward until the center support of the racquet support slide is positioned near the inside surface of the racquet frame.
  • Page 6: Stringing The Frame

    STRINGING THE FRAME Setting Tension To set the stringing tension, loosen the locking knob on the side of the drop weight. Slide the weight in the appropriate direction until the face closest to the string gripper is indexed with the desired tension mark on the tension bar.
  • Page 7 STRINGING THE FRAME Gripping the String While holding the tension bar slightly above horizontal, wrap the free string clockwise around the gripper drum once and position between the gripper jaw. Gently turn the gripper clockwise while squeezing the jaws together until all slack in the string is removed.
  • Page 8 STRINGING THE FRAME Clamping the String Clamp the tensioned string to the next adja- cent string using the second string clamp. Release the string from the gripper by raising the tension arm. Repeat the procedure for all of the remaining main strings and tie off following the racquet manufacturers recommendations.
  • Page 9: Pathfinder Awl

    PATHFINDER AWL The Gamma 600 includes the new Pathfinder stringing awl which creates a pathway between or around strings to make inserting a string through tight gromets easier and quicker. Insert the awl through the grommet hole in the same manner as for traditional awls. The Pathfinder awl must be in the closed position before insertion.
  • Page 10: Fixed Clamp Upgrade

    FIXED CLAMP UPGRADE Fixed Clamp Installation To install the clamps, remove the winged lock knob to separate the knob from the lower guide bushing. Be careful not to lose the radial thrust bearing components located in the center recess of the knob. Align the clamp base with the clamp slot of the turntable base.
  • Page 11: Fixed Clamp Operation

    FIXED CLAMP OPERATION Fixed Clamp Operation The fixed clamps for the GAMMA 600 are of a dual action design. The string clamp and the clamp base operate independently of one another. To clamp a string, lift the clamp head and place the string between the jaws.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your GAMMA 600 stringing machine is adjusted for optimum performance at the factory and needs no further adjustments before use. After extensive use however, the machine may need minor adjusments as follows : Adjusting the Turntable Bushings There are two adjustment points on the machine base.
  • Page 13: Parts List

    PARTS LIST PART # DESCRIPTION PART # DESCRIPTION ALUMINUM BASE CAP SCREW BASE COVER NYLON WASHER TRAY PAD FLOATING CLAMP ASSEMBLY TURNTABLE BUSHING LEVER JAW RUBBER FEET INNER JAW CAP SCREW KNOB JAW FOOT NUT LEVER BUSHING SET SCREW KNOB WASHER SWING BOLT WINDER STAND...
  • Page 14: Exploded Parts View

    EXPLODED PARTS VIEW...
  • Page 15: Mounting Stand Parts

    MOUNTING STAND PARTS PART # DESCRIPTION PART # DESCRIPTION WASHER - M8 MTNG. STAND PAD POST LOCKING LEVER SUPPORT ARM - LEFT WASHER - M10 SUPPORT ARM - RIGHT SUPPORT POST SHOULDER SUPP. LOCK KNOB FRAME SUPPORT SLIDE SUPP. ARM RETURN SPRING BADMINTON ADAPTER ARM ADJUSTMENT KNOB TENNIS ADAPTER...

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