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TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
Rollerguidewidthcontrol
Whentherollerguidewidthandthesaddleprocesstraywidtharetoogreatforthinpaper,
paperbundleiswarpedandalignmentoperationcannotbeperformedproperly.
For thin paper, therefore, make the roller guide width and the saddle process tray width
narrower than for the other paper. When several sheets of paper are sent to the saddle
processtray,thewidthisextendedaccordingtothepaperwidth.Everytimewhen5sheets
ofpaperaresenttothesaddleprocesstray,thewidthisextendedbythespecifiedamount
paperbundleiswarpedandalignmentoperationcannotbeperformedproperly.
For thin paper, therefore, make the roller guide width and the saddle process tray width
narrower than for the other paper. When several sheets of paper are sent to the saddle
processtray,thewidthisextendedaccordingtothepaperwidth.Everytimewhen5sheets
ofpaperaresenttothesaddleprocesstray,thewidthisextendedbythespecifiedamount
Gear
Slide rack
Shutter
shift block
shift block
Roller guide
Saddle process tray
Shutter
shift base
shift base
F-2-41
F-2-41
The roller guide width and the saddle process tray width vary according to the position
of the shutter shift block (hereinafter abbreviated as shift block). The shift block is lifted
by the saddle roller guide motor (FSM204). Since the shutter block is in contact with the
shuttershiftbaseatthebeginning,itshiftswithafixedwidth.Whenitreachestheedgeof
the shutter shift base, it starts shifting so that the width is narrowed. For thin paper, the
shift block is lifted until the specified width is reached. Then after that, the shift block is
descendedforevery5sheetstowidenthewidth.
of the shutter shift block (hereinafter abbreviated as shift block). The shift block is lifted
by the saddle roller guide motor (FSM204). Since the shutter block is in contact with the
shuttershiftbaseatthebeginning,itshiftswithafixedwidth.Whenitreachestheedgeof
the shutter shift base, it starts shifting so that the width is narrowed. For thin paper, the
shift block is lifted until the specified width is reached. Then after that, the shift block is
descendedforevery5sheetstowidenthewidth.
Saddle roller guide
motor (FSM204)
motor (FSM204)
Slide rack
Saddle roller
guide HP sensor
(FSS207)
guide HP sensor
(FSS207)
Shutter
shift block
shift block
Shutter shift base
Saddle process tray
Roller guide
Slide rack
Shutter
shift base
shift base
Shutter
shift block
shift block
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F-2-42
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TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
Alignmentoperation
1) Opentherearedgeholder,andseparatethealignmentrollerandthetakeuproller.Shift
thealignmentguidetothepapersizetoalignthepaperbundle.
Flap plate
Takeup roller
Alignment
guide
guide
Alignment
roller
roller
Rear edge
holder
Paper
Alignment
guide
Lead edge
stopper
Flap plate
Takeup roller
Alignment
guide
Alignment
roller
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2) Groundthealignmentrolleragain,pushthepaperontotheleadedgestopper,andflap
therearedgeofpaperwiththeflapplate.
Flap plate
Takeup roller
Alignment
guide
Alignment
roller
Rear edge
holder
Paper
Alignment
guide
Lead edge
stopper
Flap plate
Takeup
roller
Alignment
guide
Alignment
roller
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F-2-44
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3) Separate the alignment roller, and press the rear edge of paper with the rear edge
holder.
Flap plate
Takeup roller
Alignment
guide
Alignment
roller
Rear edge
holder
Paper
Alignment
guide
Lead edge
stopper
Flap plate
Takeup roller
Alignment
guide
Alignment
roller
4) Theaboveoperationsareperformedforeverypapertoalignthepaperbundle.
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Stitchoperation
1) Onestitcherunitisprovidedinthefrontsideofthemachine,andtheotherintherear
side. After completion of alignment operation, the rear edge holder is released and
stitchingofthepaperbundleisperformedbythestitcherunit.
stitchingofthepaperbundleisperformedbythestitcherunit.
Stitcher unit
Rear edge
holder
Paper
Staple
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TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
TECHNICALDESCRIPTIONS>SaddleStitcherSection
Paperfolding/paperexitoperation
1) Afterloweringthesaddlerollerguide,thesaddleleadedgestoppersolenoid(FSSL205)
isturnedONtogrippaperwiththegripper.
Saddle roller
guide
Paper
Gripper
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F-2-47
2) Whilegrippingthepaperbundlewiththegripper,thepaperpositioningplateislowered
toshiftthepaperbundleinthearrowdirection,fittingthestitchpositionandthefolding
positiontogether.
positiontogether.
Stitch position
Paper bundle
Folding position
Lead edge
stopper
Gripper
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F-2-48
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