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2.0 Procedures for Set Up:
2.1
Adjust the shut height setting (see Figures 2 through 4).
Adjustment
Shaft Mount
Platen Clip
Platen 3442-44
(3442-1A not shown)
Platen to Locator Plate
Alignment Guides
End Guide
Assembly Pocket
Locator Plate 3443-112
Assembly Press Base
Mounting Holes
(4 places)
3M cable types can be assembled to either connector with the Locator Plate 3443-112.
Figure 1: 3M
™
Locator Plate 3443-112
3.0 Procedures for Adjusting Shut Height
3.1
The shut height should be adjusted from the base before the locator plate is put into place. The 3M
™
Assembly Presses 3316 and 3640 are adjusted with a knob at the top of the press. The 3M
™
Assembly
Press 3335 is adjusted with the collar on the press shaft, and the 3M
™
Assembly Press 3830 is self-
adjusting.
3.2
The shut height adjustment is made from the
base of the assembly press without the locator
plate or platen in place.
3.3
Place the shut height gauge across the
assembly press base. (See Figures 2 and 3)
Figure 2: Shut Height Adjustment
3.4
Lower the handle of the assembly press until
the handle casting makes contact with the
press casting.
3.5
Rotate the shut height to lower or raise
adjustment feature until the bottom of the
shaft contacts the desired position on the shut
height gauge. (See Figures 3 and 4)
Figure 3: 3M
™
Assembly Press 3640
