TM 5-3610-286-10
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION (CONT)
FEEDER TAPES (3).
Together with sheet smoother, provide forward movement
to sheets as they move down feeder table.
SHEET SMOOTHER (4).
Houses roller wheels, brush wheels, and cage balls,
which keep sheets smooth for travel on feeder table.
FEEDER TABLE SUCTION HOLES (5).
Provide suction to sheets on feeder table
during removal of misfed sheets.
SIDE GUIDES (6).
Position sheets for proper lateral registration.
FRONT LAYS (7).
Stop forward progress of sheets for proper cylinder
registration and side guide alinement.
COVER SLIDES (8).
Prevent sheets from curling into recessed area on feeder
table.
ROLLER WHEELS, BRUSH WHEELS, AND CAGE BALLS (9). Provide light, even
pressure to keep sheets smooth and maintain forward movement from
forwarding rollers to front lays.
REGISTER FEED DRUM
REGISTER FEED DRUM (1).
Transfers sheets from front lays to impression
cylinder grippers.
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