Alignment of air chamber to the cable pusher unit – General Machine Products 89000 Cable Blowing Machine(Previous) User Manual

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13. ALIGNMENT OF AIR CHAMBER TO THE CABLE PUSHER
UNIT

1. Insert a round parallel bar between the top and bottom cable

pusher housings and clamp down. Ensure the rod doesn't inter-
fere with metering wheel and that it passes through he air cham-
ber. (See picture).


2. Refer to Section 11.0 Procedure for adjusting the air chamber

and infeed guide assembly height and the height of the air
chamber. Adjust the air chamber such that the top face of the
lower housing is inline with the centre line of the rod.



3. The lateral alignment of the air chamber needs to be checked

adjusted. The objective is to position the air chamber such that
the center line of the rod is parallel with the center line of the air
chamber, adjustment is made by slackening the four socket cap
screws that secure the air chamber to the support bracket (see
picture).

When the alignment is correct re-tighten the four socket cap
screws.

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