3M 200a - Manual

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Description The 3M-Matic TM 200a Adjustable Case Sealer with AccuGlide™ II Taping Heads is designed to apply a “C” clip of Scotch™ brand pressure-sensitive film box sealing tape to the top and bottom center seam of regular slotted containers. The 200a is manually adjustable to a wide range of box si...

2 Equipment Warranty and Limited Remedy: THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING OUT OF A COUR...

3 Important Safeguards The "Caution – Pinch Point" label, shown in Figure 1-3 , is attached to the center plate at the exit end of the machine bed. The label warns the operator to keep hands out of this area when the drive belts are running. Figure 1-1 – Knife Warning Label Figure 1-3 – Pinc...

4 Important Safeguards (Continued) Figure 1-4 – Pinch Point Caution Label The "Safety Instructions" label, shown in Figure 1-6 , is attached to the top/front of the upper ski assembly. The label provides convenient safeguard instructions for the operator and service personnel. The "Cente...

6 (Specifications continued on next page) Specifications 1. Power Requirements: Electrical - 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 1.9 A (220 watts) The machine is equipped with a 1/6 HP gearmotor and comes with a standard neoprene covered power cord and a grounded plug. Contact your 3M Representative for power requireme...

8 Specifications (Continued) 10. Machine Dimensions: W L H A* B C** F Minimum mm 790 9301350460 610 10 0 620 [Inches] [31] [36 1/2] [53] [18] [24***] [4] [24 1/2] Maximum mm 2185 890 * Infeed/Exit conveyors are optional ** Casters are optional *** When columns are adjusted to upper position, "B&...

9 Installation and Set-Up Receiving And Handling After the machine has been uncrated, examine the case sealer for damage that might have occurred during transit. If damage is evident, file a damage claim immediately with the transportation company and also notify your 3M Representative. PACKAGING AN...

11 Installation and Set-Up (Continued) MACHINE BED HEIGHT Adjust machine bed height. The case sealer is equipped with four adjustable legs that are located at the corners of the machine frame. The legs can be adjusted to obtain different machine bed heights from 610 mm [24 in] minimum to 890 mm [35 ...

13 Operation Figure 3-1 – 200a Case Sealer Components (Left Front View) IMPORTANT – Before operating the case sealer, read the "Important Safeguards", pages 3-5 and "Warnings" on page 14 as well as all of the "Operation" instructions. Refer to Figure 3-1 below to acquaint you...

14 Operation (Continued) 1. Turn electrical supply off and disconnect before servicing taping heads or performing any adjustments or maintenance on the machine. 2. Do not leave machine running unattended. 3. Before turning drive belts on, be sure no tools or other objects are on the machine bed. 4. ...

15 Operation (Continued) Box Size Set-Up 1. ADJUST UPPER TAPING HEAD The upper taping head is positioned for the box height by means of the height adjustment crank shown in Figure 3-2. Turn crank clockwise to lower head, counterclockwise to raise head. Place box on infeed end of machine bed with bot...

17 Figure 4-1 – Lubrication Points – Frame Maintenance The case sealer has been designed for long, trouble free service. The machine will perform best when it receives routine maintenance and cleaning. Machine components that fail or wear excessively should be promptly repaired or replaced to preven...

19 WARNING – Turn off electrical power supply and disconnect power cord from electrical supply before beginning adjustments. If power cord is not disconnected, severe injury to personnel could result. Box Drive Belt Tension The two continuously moving drive belts convey boxes through the tape applyi...

20 Adjustments (Continued) WARNING – Turn off electrical power supply and disconnect power cord from electrical supply before beginning adjustments. If power cord is not disconnected, severe injury to personnel could result. Refer to Figure 5-2 and adjust belt tension as follows: 1. Remove and retai...

21 Adjustments (Continued) Taping Head Adjustments – Refer to Section II WARNING – Turn off electrical power supply and disconnect power cord from electrical supply before beginning adjustments. If power cord is not disconnected, severe injury to personnel could result. WARNING – Use care when worki...

23 CASE SEALER FRAME (Refer to Figure 6-1A) 1. Raise the upper head assembly by turning crank handle counterclockwise. Remove and retain the two stop bracket screws and washers from the normal position holes "A-A". 2. Move stop bracket down and secure with original fasteners through upper ho...

25 Special Set-Up Procedure (Continued) Figure 6-2 – Box and Machine Bed Height Range

27 Cause Narrow boxes Worn drive belts Top taping head does not apply enough pressure Top flap compression rollers in too tight Taping head applying spring holder missing Taping head applying spring set too high Worn or missing friction rings Drive belt tension too low Electrical disconnect Circuit ...

32 Part Number Option/Accessory 78-8052-6553-1 Box Hold Down Attachment, Model 18500 78-8069-3983-7 Caster Kit Attachment 78-8069-3924-1 Conveyor Extension Attachment 78-8069-3926-6 Low Tape Sensor Kit 78-8114-0828-1 AccuGlide™ II STD 2 Inch Upper Taping Head, Type 39600 78-8114-0829-9 AccuGlide™ II...

33 IMPORTANT – Not all the parts listed are normally stocked items. Some parts or assemblies shown are available only on special order. Contact 3M/Tape Dispenser Parts to confirm item availability. To Order Parts: 1. Refer to first illustration, Frame Assemblies, page 35 for the Figure Number that i...

53 Figure 5593 Ref. No. 3M Part No. Description 5593-1 78-8091-0660-8 Housing – Wire 5593-2 78-8076-4702-5 Grommet – /28 5593-3 26-1003-7963-0 Screw – Soc Hd, M8 x 16 5593-4 78-8076-4636-5 Strap – Wire 5593-5 78-8010-7163-6 Screw - Hex Hd, M5 x10 5593-6 78-8005-5741-1 Washer – Flat, M5 5593-7 78-801...

56 Safety and Information Labels 200a Adjustable Case Sealer