C50-B HOLDER SET-UP & ADJUSTMENTS
THE C50-B HOLDER CONSISTS OF 3 MAJOR COMPONENTS.
- Frame
- Rachet block
- Roll marking die
Installation and adjustment of roll marking die
- Remove the 1/4-20 shcs from the rachet block side.
- Separate rachet block from frame (may need to insert a flat screwdriver in the slot next to the shank to separate)
- Slide the marking roll onto the shaft on the rachet block and re-install it on the frame
- The shank is to be mounted in the machine so that the roll die is closer to the chuck than the return mechanism.
- The orientation of the characters on the marking roll can now be adjusted by loosening the two 8-32 set screws in the return cap.
- Rotate the roll in 90? increments until it’s in the desired location.
- Tighten the set screws.
- Make fine adjustments by turning the 1/4-20 set screw in the adjusting screw post.
for the roll to return the ratchet pawl must be tripped or the pawl may be removed for self-return. - Start initial contact on roll within 1/4″ of characters. Making contact with the lead on cam.
- To increase the depth of charcters move initial contact point further around the lead on cam.