TM 5-3610-286-10
2-7.
OPERATING PROCEDURES (CONT)
e.
Prepare Inking Assembly (Cent)
(d) Aline opposite roller bearing and slide roller bearing Into
drive side journal.
(e) Push roller journal shaft completely in.
(f) Using pin wrench, tighten knurled locking nut (1).
(4) Adjust Form Roller No. 1 to Oscillator Roller No. 6
NOTE
Printing Press will not operate with safety gate
open.
(a) Open safety gate on feeder side.
Apply ink across surface of
oscillator roller no. 6. Close safety gate.
(b) Take Printing Press off safe and run until ink smoothes out on
rollers.
(c) Put Printing Press on safe and let sit for 15 seconds.
(d) Take Printing Press off safe and inch forward until nip line is
visible on oscillator roller no. 6.
(e) Put Printing Press on safe.
Press a small strip of paper over
nip line on oscillator roller no. 6 approximately 4 in. (10.2 cm) from each
end of roller.
(f) Remove paper strip and check width of nip line. Nip line width
should be 5/32 in. (0.41 cm).
NOTE
Turning worm adjustment screw to right will increase
width of nip and to left will decrease width of nip.
A slight move in either direction may cause
substantial change in width of nip.
(g) Using long-handled screwdriver, turn worm adjustment screw
located on roller journal inside frame.
Adjust from feeder end of Printing
Press as required to obtain a 5/32 in. (0.41 cm) nip at both ends of
roller.
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