TM 5-3610-286-20
2-75.
Blanket Cylinder Assembly (cont).
(4) Blanket cylinder to plate cylinder adjustment. (figure 2-206)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
With press still in impression ON, insert a 0.1 mm feeler gage (1) between the bearer
rings of the blanket cylinder (2) and the plate cylinder (3) at D/S and O/S.
Loosen lock nut (4) on eccentric lever (5) and rotate D/S and O/S eccentric levers
toward delivery end of press until feeler gage can be pulled out with slight binding.
Using ruler, measure distance “X” between center of hole in eccentric and center of hole
in side frame.
NOTE
A more exact measurement can be made if a bolt of about 22 mm is inserted
into the hole in the side frame and a bolt of about 12 mm is inserted in the hole
in the eccentric. Measurements are taken from the center of each bolt head.
Set press to impression OFF.
Decrease the distance “X” measured in step c above by exactly 9 mm
rotating D/S and O/S eccentrics (5) as required.
Tighten lock nut (4) on D/S and O/S.
(±
-0.1 mm) by
2-418
