Use and Care Manual

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Sealing the strapping
The sealing lever is moved forward using the
left hand until it hits the stop. The lever is then
moved back to its initial position. When
sealing, the right hand absorbs the sealing
force by holding the tensioning handle.
Releasing the tool
Hold the cut-off strap end with the left hand,
lift the rocker with the right hand and push the
tool from the applied strap to the right.
4. SEAL CONTROL
Regular control of the seal is necessary.The seal can be checked visually
and the person controlling it can easily judge the quality of the seal.When
checking the seal the following illustrations must be compared.
Correct seal
A correct seal must conform to the illustration.The depth with which the
upper strap hooks into the lower one must be 1.0-2.0 mm, and it is
recommended that the optimal depth be 1.5 mm.The upper strap must be
sheared clean and the cutter must not leave scratch marks on the lower
strap.
Incorrect seal (the sealing mechanism is adjusted too high)
This stamped seal is not deep enough and the upper strap is not
sheared.The tensile strength of this seal is insufficient and the strapping