AUTO STRIP - 3000

OPERATING MANUAL

 

TABLE OF CONTENT

    1. INSTALLATION
    2. OPERATION
    3. RECOMMENDED DAILY CLEANING
    4. COMMON PROBLEMS AND THEIR SOLUTIONS

         I.   INSTALLATION

    A.  AUTOMATIC STACKER BOX ATTACHMENT.
    1. REMOVE FOUR #8-32 SCREWS FROM STACKER LEFT SIDE BRACKETS.
    2. OPEN FRONT AND BACK COVERS OF THE STRIPPER.
    3. SLIDE STACKER TO BE FLUSH WITH STRIPPER BASE AND BRACKETS HOLES ALIGNED UNDER STRIPPER BASE WITH STRIPPER BASE HOLES. SECURE FOUR #8-32 SCREWS. THEN INSTALL ROUND BELT BETWEEN PULLEY C AND PULLEY ON STACKER. BELT MUST INSIDE THE GROOVES.
B.  EXTENSION TRACK ATTACHMENT.
USE THE #4-40 SCREW, SPRING WASHER AND FLAT WASHER TO MOUNT THE EXTENSION TRACK TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TRACK OPENING WHERE THE TAPPED HOLE IS.
C.  POWER CORD ATTACHMENT.
CONNECT THE POWER CORD TO THE AUTO STRIP 3000 UNIT IN THE BACK AND TO ANY CONVENTIONAL 115V AC WALL OUTLET.
D.  PAPER LOADING
LIFT THE BACK COVER. PUT A ROLL OF PAPER ON TOP OF THE LOW FRICTION DISC (WHICH SIT FREELY ON THE SPINDLE), MAKE SURE IT IS FLAT, AND THEN GUIDE THE STRIP THROUGH THE CAPSTAN ARM AND PULLEY B. MAKE SURE THE STRIP'S BOTTOM IS TOUCHING THE UNIT BASE. THEN ROLL BACK THE PAPER TO TAKE THE SLACK AWAY AND CLOSE THE COVER. THE MOTOR WILL LOAD THE PAPER AUTOMATICALLY.

     II. OPERATION

A.  POWER ON
  1. CONNECT THE POWER CORD TO THE AUTOSTRIP 3000 AND TO A CONVENTIONAL 115V AC OUTLET.
  2. TURN ON/OFF SWITCH IN BACK RIGHT SIDE OF UNIT TO THE ON POSITION.
  3. THE HEATER WILL TURN ON, AND THE RED LED ON FRONT PANEL WILL LIGHT.
  4. WAIT FOR ABOUT 3.5 MINUTES, UNTIL THE HEATER IS WARM. THE UNIT WILL BE READY, AND GREEN LED WILL LIGHT.
  5. IF THE GREEN LED IS FLASHING INSTEAD OF LIGHTING
    1. THERE WAS CHECK IN THE FEEDER TRACK BEFORE THE STRIP IS READY. UNDER THIS ONDITION, REMOVE THE CHECK.
    2. STRIP IS NOT READY. UNDER THIS CONDITION, LIFT THE BACK COVER. IF THERE IS STRIP IN, JUST CLOSE THE BACK COVER, AND MOTOR WILL SEND THE STRIP AUTOMATICALLY. IF THE GREEN LED STILL FLASH, RELIFT AND THEN CLOSE THE COVER, UNTIL THE GREEN LED LIGHTS. IF THERE IS NO STRIP IN, PUT A ROLL OF PAPER ON THE LOW FRICTION DISC, MAKE SURE IT IS FLAT, AND GUIDE THE STRIP THROUGH THE CAPSTAN ARM AND PULLEY B. MAKE SURE THE STRIP'S BOTTOM IS TOUCHING THE UNIT BASE. THEN CLOSE THE COVER, THE MOTOR WILL LOAD THE PAPER AUTOMATICALLY.
 
B.  CHECK FEEDING
  1. CHECKS TO BE STRIPPED SHOULD BE FED ONCE AT A TIME WITH THE FACE OF THE CHECK TOWARDS THE OPERATOR AND THE SIDE TO BE STRIPPED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOCUMENT. TO ENSURE CORRECT STRIPPING, PLACE CHECKS INTO THE FEEDER TRACK. (IF EXCEED FEED TRACK, STRIPPING MIGHT BE SKEWED).
  2. AFTER ONE CHECK IS STRIPPED, THE MOTOR WILL TURN ON FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS. IF NO CHECK IS INSERTED, IT WILL TURN OFF. PLACING A NEW CHECK INTO THE FEED SLOT WILL REACTIVE THE MOTOR AUTOMATICALLY.
  3. THE UNIT WILL STRIP THE CHECKS AUTOMATICALLY, UP TO 3500 DOCUMENTS, HAND-FED, PER HOUR. ITEMS ARE STACKED IN INPUT ORDER, IN AUTO STACKER (STACKER CAPACITY IS 120 CHECKS MAX).
 
C.  ADJUSTING
  1. STRIP LENGTH CAN BE ADJUSTED BY TURNING THE KNOBS WHICH ARE LOCATED UNDER THE FRONT COVER. THE LEFT KNOB IS FOR THE TRAILING EDGE, TURNING CLOCKWISE TO MAKE THE TRAILING EDGE SHORTER, AND TURNING COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO MAKE IT LONGER. THE RIGHT KNOB IS FOR THE LEADING EDGE, TURNING CLOCKWISE TO MAKE THE LEADING EDGE LONGER, AND TURNING COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO MAKE IT SHORTER.
  2. THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEATER CAN ALSO BE ADJUSTED BUT THIS SHOULD BE DONE BY TECHNICIAN ONLY. PLEASE CONTACT OUR TECHNICAL SUPPORT COMPANY.

 

     III. RECOMMENDED DAILY CLEANING

A.  AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH WORKING DAY, AFTER THE MACHINE IS TURNED ON AND THE GREEN LIGHT IS ON.
  1. TAKE A PIECE OF STRIP PAPER 5-INCH LONG, FOLD IT TO HALF WITH THE ADHESIVE ON THE INSIDE AND GUIDE IT BETWEEN THE HEATER AND THE SKI SHOE FEW TIMES. THIS WILL CLEAN THE HEATER JUNCTION FROM ADHESIVE RESIDUE. (SEE FIG-1)
Figure 1
  1. TAKE A 'Q' TIP DEEP IT IN 99% PURE ALCOHOL AND CLEAN THE EXIT ROLLER WHILE YOU SPIN IT AROUND. (SEE FIG-2)
 Figure 2
  1. TAKE A 'Q' TIP DEEP IT IN 99% ALCOHOL AND CLEAN THE CUTTING BLADES, CLEAN ALL THE FACES OF BOTH BLADES, ALSO REMOVE ANY PAPER PIECES FROM THE AREA. (SEE FIG-3)
 Figure 3
  1. GENERAL CLEANING GUIDE
LIFT THE BACK COVER AND THE FRONT COVER, INSPECT THE UNIT AND MAKE SURE IT IS CLEAN FROM PAPER DUST, PAPER PIECES, IF NEED TO USE SMALL BRUSH TO CLEAN THE UNIT. --DO NOT USE ANY METAL TOOLS (SCISSORS, SCREW DRIVERS, ETC.) TO CLEAN THE STRIPPER. --NO COMPRESSED AIR OR FREON IS ALLOWED FOR CLEANING.