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Film trailer — m-type magazine, Film splicing – Kodak I7300 User Manual

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A-61133 March 2003

Film trailer — M-type
magazine

When using an M-type magazine, use a trail end holder to fix the film
end to the supply reel. The following criteria should also be met.

Be sure to wind the film onto the supply reel in the correct direction.

The film trailer must be at least 31.5 in. (800 mm) long.

There must be at least 12 in. (300 mm) of unexposed film between
the last image and the trailer end splice connection.

Film splicing

Use the following guidelines when splicing film:

For M-type magazines, the section connecting the leader tape and
film should be at least 0.826 in. (21 mm) long.

The gap between the leader tape and film should be no more than
0.009 in. (0.25 mm).

The leader tape and the film should be aligned closely. The offset
should be no more than 0.005 in. (0.13 mm).

Leader Tape

Film

0.826 in (21 mm) or longer

Cap

0.009 in. (0.25 mm) or less

Offset 0.005 in.
(0.13 mm)
or less