DESCRIPTION Upper Fold Plate Self Centering Paper Non-Operator Side Side Guides Infeed Tray Infeed Tray Extension Telescoping Outfeed Stacker Infeed Tray Lever Operator Side Lower Fold Plate Lower Fold Plate FUNCTION The PF 55 Folder is designed to perform a wide variety of folds using a variety of paper weights. The fold plates are manually adjusted for standard folds and custom folds.
SETUP Lower Fold Plate Pins 1. Install upper and lower fold plates in position. Be sure the plates are set fi rmly on the locating pins (Fig 1a & 1b). Slide the fold plate in until it meets the fi rst locating pin then push down to lock it in position (Fig.
OPERATION 1. Place power switch in the “ON” position. 2. To set the fold plate stop position, squeeze the stop plate lever and move the stop plate to the desired location on the upper and lower fold plates (Fig 3). Align the pointed part of the stop plate with the desired marks on the decal and release the lever.
SETTING CUSTOM FOLDS Example 1: Uneven “Z” 1. Measure the length of panel “A” Panel A 2. Adjust the upper fold plate so that the stop plate lines up with the measurements of the panel “A” i.e. if panel “A” is 5 1/4” long slide the stop plate up or down so that it lines up with the 5 1/4”...
MULTI-SHEET FEEDING (OPTIONAL) MULTI-SHEET FEEDING (OPTIONAL) The multi-sheet feeder is designed to fold pre-collated stapled or unstapled sets of paper of up to three 20 # sheets of paper. 1. Make sure that all paper is removed form the feed table.
CROSS FOLDING Cross folding refers to folding a document in one pass and then running it through the folder a second time to be folded again Common Application: Folding a 11” x 17” document in half and then letter folding it to fi t in a standard #10 envelope.
STACKER WHEEL SETUP FOR THICK PAPER Thicker paper from 28 # up to 65 # may require special stacker wheel setup moving the stacker wheels closer than the position “A” slot. If stacking is inconsistent move the stacker wheels from the standard position #1 (Fig. 12) to the thick paper weight position #2 (Fig.
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE 1. It is recommended to let forms cool for one-half hour, from the laser printer, before folding. This allows toner to set on the forms and static electricity to discharge. The FD 400 Jogger is recommended for best results.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Control panel lights are No power at the wall outlet. Check wall outlet. not illuminated. No power to the machine inlet. Check power cord for frayed/broken wires. No power to the control panel. Press the button on the circuit breaker. Internal electrical failure Call for service “Cover Open”...
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