
Plastic Master
Model 627PM/629PM
Maintenance, Instruction and
Parts List
OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
Before turning machine on, swing felt pads into operating
position with felt pads bearing exactly on knife. Turn valve
(23) counterclockwise to allow EASTMAN lubricant to flow
freely without restriction. Open left and right valve (25) by
turningcounterclockwiseequalamountstoinsureequalflow
fordesirelubrication.
SHARPENING
Takethemachineoutofthelay.Swingfeltholdersoutofthe
way by pressing levers 36 and 46 together. Drop KNIFE
GUARD/PRESSUREFOOTbymeansofpressurefootlever
located next to machine operating handle. Press lever
downwardwithaslow,firmpressuretoengagesharpening
mechanism.Toofastleveractionmaycauselevertolock,if
thisoccurs,liftleverandstartover. Afterafewtriesyouwill
feelcorrectoperatingpressure. ForbestresultsuseGENU-
INEEASTMANWaterproofBeltsandGENUINEEASTMAN
HighSpeedWaveKnives.
CAUTION: Toavoidextensivedamagetomachine,
swing felt holders out of the way by
pressinglevers36and46together
BEFOREoperatingsharpener.
LUBRICATION
With electrical cord disconnected, fill water can assembly
with diluted EASTMAN Concentrated PLASTIC MASTER
FLUID. Fluidmustbedilutedwithplainwaterbeforeanyuse.
Addtwoouncesoffluidwithonegallonofwater.Shakeorstir
thoroughly.
NOTICE: TheEastman MachineCo. doesnot warrantthis
PlasticCuttingFluidanddisclaimsallliabilityfor
any damage that may occur through its use.
All reference numbers shown herewith refer to the partlist
andillustrationon the followingtwopages.
SupplementtoEastmanBlueStreakIIInstructionBookand
PartsList. AllInstructionsandSafetyWarningscontained
intheBlueStreakIImanualmustbereadandfollowed. Only
instructions and parts special to the Eastman Plastic
Master Option are contained in this booklet and referral to
the Blue Streak II Book must be made.
FELTHOLDERADJUSTMENT
If felt holders do not bear exactly on knife, adjustment is
required. Loosensetscrews(37),adjustandtightenscrews.
To adjust for height, loosen thumb nut (29), adjust and
tighten.
FELTREPLACEMENT
With electrical cord disconnected, remove moistening de-
vicefrommachinebyremovingthumbnut(29)androdscrew
(34).Removewornfelts(43)andreplacewithEASTMANpart
191C1-14. Replacemoisteningdevice, thumb nutandrod
screw.
FormC-1498
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From the library of: Diamond Needle Corp