Operating manual, Bt1000 boss, Tool – BAND-IT BT1000 Boss Tool User Manual
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BT1000
BOSS
TM
Tool
www.band-it-idex.com
Document # P98750 Rev. B
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Copyright
BAND-IT-IDEX, Inc. 2013
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BAND-IT-IDEX, Inc.
A Unit of IDEX Corporation
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Denver, CO 80216-3070 USA
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Operating Manual
Observed Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Gripper slipping.
Gap between tensioning
wheel and slide plate too
large.
Adjust the gripper gap adjustment screw to
set gap to .003”-.004”.
Important: Never let the tensioning wheel
touch the slide plate.
Gripper slipping.
Clogged tensioning wheel.
Clean the wheel as needed. If knurls are
worn to the point of slipping, replace.
Gripper slipping.
Worn slide plate.
Remove the slide plate and turn over to
expose unused side. If both sides are worn,
replace.
Important: Only replace with
BAND-IT
part
number XE4819.
Stalled or sluggish cut-off.
Low air pressure.
Turn up air pressure.
Stalled or sluggish cut-off,
and / or partially formed
lock.
Worn jaws or cutter.
Replace worn components.
Troubleshooting Guide
Reversible Slide plate.
Only replace with BAND-IT part number XE4819
Gripper gap adjustment screw and lock nut
Do not apply any lubricant or cleaner to the tensioning
wheel. Liquids will cause shavings to stick to the wheel
and shorten gripper life.