TM 5-3610-286-20
2-31.
Roller Adjusters and Feeler Rods.
This task covers:
a. Remove
b. Repair
c. Install
d. Aline
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Conditions
5 mm hex key
Ink rollers removed (TM 5-3610-286-10)
10 mm combination wrench
Roller guide rails removed (para. 2-25)
3 mm pin punch
Ball-peen hammer
a. Remove. (figure 2-56)
NOTE
There is a form roller adjuster at the D/S and the O/S end of each of the
four form rollers, for a total of eight adjusters. The two pair of adjusters
at the delivery end of the press adjust the form rolIers closer to the
delivery end of the press and the two pair at the feeder end adjust the two
form rollers closer to the feeder end of the press. The adjusters are all
similar; the upper adjusters being longer then the lower adjusters to
reach the upper rollers.
The following removal procedure covers the two D/S adjusters at the
delivery end of the press and is typical of all eight adjusters.
(1) Remove hex-head screws (1) from spring rod guide (2).
NOTE
Roller control rod (4) exists only on the adjuster shown in figure 2-56 and on
the upper D/S adjuster at the feeder end of the press, except that rod does not
have a bend.
(2) Remove hex nut (3) from roller control rod (4).
(3) Remove roller control rod (4) and compression spring (5).
(4) Remove two socket-head screws (6), two washers (7), and bearing bracket (8).
(5) Remove two socket-head screws (9), two washers (10), and bearing bracket (11).
(6) Remove two socket-head screws (12), two washers (13) and worm gear housing (14).
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