TM 5-3610-286-10
2-7.
OPERATING PROCEDURES (CONT)
e. Prepare Inking Assembly (Cont)
(e) Turn yellow adjustment screw to adjust form roller no. 4 for
5/32 in. (0.41 cm) wide bead of
(f) Turn red adjustment
(g) Take Printing Press
from form rollers no. 2 and no.
ink at both ends of plate.
screw to adjust form roller no. 3.
off safe and inch forward until ink beads
1 are visible on plate.
(h)
feeder side
(i)
(j)
Put Printing Press on safe.
Use blue adjustment screw on
to adjust form roller no. 2.
Use white adjustment screw to adjust form roller no. 1.
Repeat steps (a) through (h) above until all form rollers have
a 5/32 in. (0.41 cm) ink bead on plate.
(k) Take Printing Press off safe and run.
(1) Lower form rollers to plate and allow plate to black out.
(m) Place finger on feeler rods just above color-coded adjustment
screws to check for excessive bounce.
Turn adjustment screws as required
to take out excessive bounce.
(n) Raise form rollers from plate.
(o) Put Printing Press on safe.
WARNING
EXPOSED MOVING PARTS.
Do not inch Printing Press and
wipe cylinder at the same time.
Return Printing
Press to SAFETY STOP after each inching. Failure to
do so may result in serious injury.
(p) Take Printing Press off safe.
Inch as required to clean plate.
Use solvent, then water. Gum plate if necessary. Put Printing Press on
safe.
(12) Install Distributor Roller No. 11 (Yellow)
(a) Open safety gate at delivery end.
(b) Insert roller bearings in guide bracket above form rollers.
(c) Push distributor roller no. 11 forward until it rests against
oscillator roller no. 6.
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