User`s manual
User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer
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11. Insert the rotary knife blade with the long end and flat to the inboard side of
the printer.
12. Place the Gold torsion springs on the inboard end of the stationary knife.
The “L” bent tang of the spring will extend towards the back of the knife.
The cutting edge of the blade will be to the left of the rotary knife pointing
down.
13. Insert the “L” tang of the spring in the back frame before inserting the pivot
post into the bushing. The cutting edge of the stationary blade will rest on
the smooth cam of the rotary knife.
14. Place the light blue spring on the outboard end of the stationary knife with
the “L” tang of the spring extending outboard.
15. Engage the outboard end of the rotary knife into the bearing of the outboard
support. Rotate the “L” tang of spring past the end of the rotary knife and
engage the pivot stud of the stationary knife into it’s mounting hole in the
shear adjustment block. Pivot the pressure spring “L” tang into it’s mount
hole as the end cap is being moved into it’s home position.
16. Replace the outboard support cap with the three flat head screws.
17. Replace the oiler/finger guard and static brush. Do not over tighten the two
mount screws. Check that the static brush is located properly under the oiler.
18. To insert the knife assembly, slide it down vertically into the space between
the Auxiliary Feed and the Nip Rollers. Caution not to bend the stripper
finger extending from the feed assembly.
19. Hold the knife assembly on the upper outboard corner. Use a flat blade
screwdriver to rotate the rotary knife blade with the screw slot in the knife
until the knife blade slips into the drive shaft.
20. Continue to hold the knife assembly in place. Use a 3/16” hex key replace
the two mount screws and tighten the outboard thumbscrew.
21. Turn on the power to the printer and allow the knife to return to home
position.
22. Rethread the stock through the Auxiliary Feed, Nip Roller, and knife.