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SYSTEM
SettingtheAdjustableSideLay
Placethepaperstackontotheloadingtableandslideuptothefixedsidelayandpaper
gate.Releasetheclampslocatedateachendofthesidelayandslideuptowardsthe
paperstackasdemonstratedinfig8.1.Allowagapofapproximately0.5mm(1/64inch)
betweenthepaperandthesidelay.
SettingtheBackStop
Positionthebackstopandslideuptowardsthepaperstackallowingagap(asspecified
intheabovestep).
SettingtheAirDistribution
Dependingonthelengthofthesheettobecreased,theairdistributionknobcanbe
rotatedtovariouspositionsinordertosupplyairtodifferentports.Position1is
recommendedformostsheetsizes.However,abetterresultmaybeobtainedbyusing
thebelowsettingsorbyexperimentation.
Position 1 – ForA5sheetsor8incheslong,frontportandport1open.
2 – ForA4sheetsor11incheslong,frontportandport2open.
3 – ForA3sheetsor17incheslong,frontportandport3open.
0 – Forlongersheetsinordertosupplyairtothecentreofthestack,port
1andport2open.
SettingtheAirSeparationPressure
Tocontroltheamountofairsuppliedtotheports,theairseparationknobcanbeadjusted
SettingtheRollerTiltMechanism
Therollertiltmechanismhasbeendesignedtocompensateforwhenthecreasing
positiononthesheetisnotsquare.Thiscouldbeduetoaninaccuracyinthemediaorif
therollertiltmechanismhasbeenincorrectlyset.Themechanismwillbesettozero
(square)whenthemachineissupplied.
Tosetthemechanism,unlocktherollertiltknoblocatedbelowtherollertiltinghandleby
turninganti-clockwise.Movetherollertilthandleleftorrightinordertocompensatefor
anyinaccuracy.Whenthepositionisset,ensuretolocktherollertiltknobbefore
operatingthemachine.Repeattheaboveprocedureuntilthecreasingpositionissquare.
Settingthepositionsofdrivewheelsandhubs
Itisimportantthatthedrivewheelsanddrivehubsontherollershaftsarearrangedevenly
acrossthewidthofthemediabeingcreased.Thisisdonetoensurethatthemediais
accuratelydrivenandsupportedthroughtherollers.
Thedrivewheelsandhubsarefixedtotherollersbymeansofagrubscrew.Tolocate
thisgrubscrewtherollerscanberotatedbyoperatingthemotormanually.
DONOTROTATETHEDRIVEROLLERSBYHAND.
OperatingtheAutocreaser33
byfirstrotatingtheknobtounlockitsposition,thenpushtheknobdowntotherequired
positionandrotatetheknobtore-lockitsposition.