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Die head adjustment
The die head is adjusted to the prescribed size at the time of shipment.
However you may need to adjust the die head due to wear.
When you adjust the die head, please refer to the following procedures.
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Prepare a discarded spoke applicable to the die head to be adjusted, a
vise, a 27 mm wrench and a 2.5 mm hex wrench.
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2
Using the 2.5 mm hex wrench, turn the set screw
counterclockwise to remove the die head.
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Lubricate between the thread part of the die head and the adjust nut with
enough lubricant.
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Turn the adjust nut with 27 mm wrench to adjust the die head
Caution
If using without lubrication, it may break the die head due to friction.
When you cannot insert the nipple smoothly
⇒
When the die head does not bite the spoke
Tighten
Loosen
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Clamp the die head with the vise.
Caution
Do not adjust the die head while attaching it to
the body.
Avoid clamping the die head by its plane which
has the set screw.
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Turn the adjust nut clockwise to tighten
⇒
Turn the adjust nut counterclockwise to
loosen
*
Please adjust gradually. Turn about 30 degrees at a time inspecting fit
condition.
Set screw
NG