TM 5-3610-286-10
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OPERATING PROCEDURES (CONT)
c. Prepare Cylinder Assembly (Cont)
WARNING
EXPOSED MOVING PARTS. All adjustments will be made
while Printing Press is on SAFETY STOP except those
authorized by this manual to be made with Printing
Press running. Printing Press must be on safe at all
times when not in motion. Always shout “clear” and
wait for “clear”’ response before taking Printing
Press off safe to inch or run. Failure to follow
this warning may result in serious injury.
1 With Printing Press on safe, remove blanket cylinder guard and
place on work table or stand.
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.
2 Coat blanket cylinder lightly with oil to prevent rust.
3 Cover delivery safety glass door with paper for protection.
4 Turn worm gear (1) to position lip of tail edge clamp shaft 1
to 1-1/2 in. (2.54 to 3.81 cm) from cylinder surface.
5 Take Printing Press off safe and inch until lead edge worm gear
(2) is in position.
6 Put Printing Press on safe.
Turn worm gear (2) to position lip
of lead edge clamp shaft 3/4 in. (1.91 cm) from cylinder surface.
7 Check rotation direction of blanket cylinder and ensure that
directional arrow on blanket points in same direction.
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