TM 5-3610-253-14
PAPER STITCHER
Section I INTRODUCTION
GENERAL INFORMATION.
Model Number and Equipment Name. Model 7AW Paper Stitcher.
a.
b. Purpose of Equipment. To serve as a light and heavy duty stitcher which will
staple both flat and saddle work ranging in thickness from a few sheets to 7/8 in.
(22.7 mm).
3-1.2 Reference Information.
Nomenclature cross-reference list.
a.
Common Name
Official Nomenclature
Stitch.
Bind
To stitch on fold so that
Saddle Stitch
staples are in spine or
center of book or pamphlet.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION.
Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities, and Features.
a.
Binds flat and saddle work.
b.
Electrically powered.
c.
Foot-controlled, electrically operated clutch.
d.
Adjusts for work thickness.
Uses round or flat wire.
e.
Brake mechanism stops paper stitcher when foot control is released.
f.
Operator has both hands free to position work.
Drive belt guard for safety.