Unimac 13 Inch Installation instructions manual

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Important Instructions
RSPC®
P.O. Box 990
Ripon, WI 54971-0990
Subject Disassembly of the 13 Inch Roll Heated Flatwork Finisher
Use With Models UD13F063 and UD13F078
The roll heated flatwork finisher is delivered as one
unit that is approximately 108 inches x 26 inches x 44.5
inches. The press must be disassembled in order to fit
through a 36 inch door opening.
IMPORTANT: These instructions must be carried
out by a qualified service person with experience in
steam and electrical connections.
IMPORTANT: Minimum of 2 people required to
complete disassembly.
Tools Needed:
1. Remove front, side, top and rear panels. Refer to
Figure 1.
Phillips head screwdriver
Allen wrenches (5 mm, 10 mm)
Drift punch
Flat head screwdriver
If using a forklift to move press, exercise
care that forklift arms are inserted under the
frame and do not contact any operating
mechanism.
W431
CAUTION
To avoid serious injury use caution when
separating press. Sections can become
unstable if not supported correctly.
W432
WARNING
FWF66N
1Top
2Right Side
3Front
4Left Side
5Rear
Figure 1
FWF66N
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2. Remove chain tensioner from right side of
machine. Refer to Figure 2.
3. Remove feeding bands.
a. With a standard screwdriver, pop clamp open
at left end of feeding roller. Refer to Figure 3.
b. Remove clamp from roll.
c. Peel back adhesive strip from left side of
feeding roller to expose roll pin. Refer to
Figure 4.
d. Using a center punch, completely knock out
feeding roll pin. Refer to Figure 5.
FWF67N
1Tensioning Chain
Figure 2
FWF22N
1Left Side of Finisher
2Top Panel
3Screwdriver
4Clamp
5Feeding Roller
Figure 3
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FWF23N
1Top Panel
2Roll Pin
3Feeding Roller
4Adhesive Strip
Figure 4
FWF24N
1Roll Pin
2Feeding Roller
3Top Panel
4Feeding Band
Figure 5
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e. Remove screw from left side of top panel
(behind feeding roller) Refer to Figure 6.
f. Unlock the feeding band roller at the left side
interior panel by removing two screws. Keep
roller in place and check the direction in
which the bearing is mounted. Refer to
Figure 7.
g. Remove bearing by pressing left. Refer to
Figure 8.
h. Remove feeding bands by sliding to left side
of roller.
FWF25N
1Screw
2Top Panel
3Feeding Band
Figure 6
FWF26N
1Feeding Band Roller
2Screw
Figure 7
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2
3
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FWF27N
1Feeding Roller
2Bearing
Figure 8
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4. Remove ironing bands.
a. Locate the ironing band tension systems on
each side of the finisher. Refer to Figure 9.
b. Remove tension screw and bracket from
press-roller tension spring on each side of
finisher.
c. Unhook the ironing band tension spring from
the tension pin on each side of finisher. Refer
to Figure 10.
d. Use manual crank to move cylinder until
ironing band connection point is at top of rear
drive roller.
e. Remove pin from teeth of ironing band. Refer
to Figure 11.
NOTE: Do not release bottom portion of ironing
band.
FWF28N
1Tension Screw
2Bracket
Figure 9
RIGHT SIDE OF FINISHER
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2
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2
FWF5N
1Tension Spring
2Tens ion Pi n
Figure 10
FWF30N
1Guide Ribbons
2Flap of Ironing Band
3Pin
4Ironing Band Guide
Figure 11
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5. Remove guide ribbons by removing staples. Refer
to Figure 11.
6. Remove finger guards.
7. Remove hardware attaching rollers to right side,
including screws, sprockets, collars and bearings.
Refer to Figure 12.
8. Remove rollers by pulling through to the left side
of the machine.
9. Use a forklift to support the cylinder before going
any further.
NOTE: Cylinder weighs approximately 300-400
pounds. It must not be tipped.
10. Disconnect electrical wires from the pressure
switch, fan motor, drive motor and side panel
switch. Pull wires through to the left side of the
machine.
11. Remove right frame. Refer to Figure 1.
12. Remove cylinder from machine using forklift to
support.
13. Remove left frame. Refer to Figure 1.
14. Reassemble press using reverse order of these
instructions.
To avoid serious injury use caution when
separating press. Sections can become
unstable if not supported correctly.
W432
WARNING
FWF68N
1Screw
2Bearing
3Sprocket
4Collar
Figure 12
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