3M 200a Food Saver User Manual


 
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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. Keep hands and loose clothing away from moving belts.
5. Keep hands and clothing away from taping heads when machine is running. A box traveling
through the machine causes taping head rollers to retract when box enters and extend as box
leaves taping head.
6. Never attempt to work on any part of the machine, load tape or remove jammed boxes from the
machine while machine is running.
7. When feeding boxes to the machine by hand, push box in from end only  DO NOT PUSH WITH
HANDS ON ANY CORNER OF THE BOX.
8. Both the upper and lower taping heads utilize extremely sharp knives. The knives are located
under the orange knife guard which has the 'WARNING  SHARP KNIFE" label. Before loading
tape, refer to Figures 3-1 and 3-2 in Section II to identify the knife location. Keep hands out of
these areas except as necessary to service the taping heads.
9. Turn drive belts "Off" when machine is not in use.
10. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in severe personal injury and/or equipment
damage.
WARNINGS
Electrical "On/Off" Switch
The box drive belts are turned on and off ("Off"
button is red) with the electrical switch on the side of
the machine frame.
Tape Loading/Threading
See Section II, Pages 7 and 8
Note  If lower tape drum is mounted in
alternate lower outboard position, remove
taping head from machine bed by pulling
straight up, insert threading needle in taping
head and replace taping head. Install tape
roll on drum (adhesive on tape leg up), thread
tape under knurled roller on outboard mount,
then attach tape to threading needle and pull
tape through taping head with threading
needle.
Note  The case sealer has a circuit breaker
located in the electrical control box on the
lower right side of the machine frame. If circuit
becomes overloaded and circuit breaker trips,
see "Maintenance  Circuit Breaker", page 18.
Emergency Stop Switch
The machine electrical supply can be turned off by
pressing the latching emergency stop switch. To
restart machine, rotate emergency stop switch
(releases switch latch) and then restart machine by
pressing "I" (On) button on side of machine frame.
CAUTION  Taping head weighs
approximately 7.2 kg [16 pounds]
without tape. Use proper body mechanics
when removing or installing taping head.