RCBS Pro 2000 Auto Index Upgrade Kit - Manual (Page 5)

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12. Re-install the detent spring and
ball into shell plate holder. See
photo 8.
Photo 8
13. Remove the Star Wheel from
your Shell Plate. Install the
Shell Plate onto the Auto Index
Shell Plate Holder assembly
with the shoulder bolt and 5/16”
hex wrench. Before tightening
the Shoulder Bolt, make sure
that the Index Bar Pawl is
engaged in one of the bottom
detents of the Shell Plate.
See photo 9. Manually cycle
the Index Bar a few times to
make sure that the Shell
Plate rotates properly NOTE:
You cannot use the Auto Index
with the Index Star Wheel
attached to the Shell Plate.
Photo 9
14. Loosen the 5/64” SHSS in the
Shell Plate Holder Assembly.
Adjust Case Eject Wire to point
to the rear of the shell holder
slot and tighten SHSS using
the included 5/64” hex key
wrench. See photo 10.
Photo 10
15. Install Large or Small Primer
Plug Assembly, depending on
need, into the bottom of the
Shell Plate Holder.
16. Tighten the Primer Plug
assembly with a 7/16” open-
end wrench (not included). See
photo 2.
17. Insert a case into station 1.
Loosen the 3/32” BHCS, adjust
station 1 Case Holder Spring to
barely touch the rim of the
case, hold the Spring in place
and tighten BHCS. Use
included 3/32” hex key wrench.
Remove the case. See photo
11. NOTE: This adjustment
must be made each time you
change shell plates.
Photo 11
18. Raise the Press Ram slightly to
place the shorter #2 Gage Pin
under the Shell Plate Holder.
This Gage is used to prop up
the Shell Plate Holder allowing
you to use both hands to adjust
the auto Index Cam bracket.
Push the Index Bar to the right;
orient the Index Cam bracket to
the right until it firmly touches
the Index Bar. See parts
diagram to identify parts.
NOTE: You may have to loosen
the right side press mounting
bolts to properly position the
Index Cam bracket to touch the
Index Bar Roller. Keeping
pressure on the Index Bracket
against the Index Bar; secure
the left side press mounting
bolt to lock the lower bracket in
place. Remove and store the
#2 Gage Pin. See photo 12.
Photo 12
19. Raise the Ram slightly and
place the longer #1 Gage Pin
under the Shell Plate Holder.
Attach the upper Return Cam
bracket using the two SHCS
and washers. Pull the Index Bar
to the left and bring the upper
Return Cam bracket left to
firmly touch the Bar. Secure the
two SHCS. Remove and store
the #1 Gage Pin. See photo 13.
Photo 13
20. Raise the Ram to the top of the
press stroke and re-install the
Return Spring Plate, Spring,
Spent Primer Tube and Bottle
Assembly by securing the
SHSS in the side of the Shell
Plate Holder.
21. The auto indexing feature
should now be properly
installed and adjusted. Cycle
the handle a few times to
insure that the Shell Plate is
indexing correctly. If it does not
index correctly, review steps 18
and 19 again.