Troubleshooting – Baumfolder BAUM20: Pile Folder 1st Station (early 2006) User Manual
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TP10243-4
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
REMEDY
Sheets stick together
Inadequate ink drying, cut
Fan out thoroughly when
particularly along sides.
with blunt guillotine blade.
piling, increase blower air.
Suction wheels picks
Excessive suction.
Reduce vacuum setting.
up double sheets.
Air blow improperly set
Increase air blow
Sheets stick together
Double sheet stop
Set only to single paper
Correct to double paper
reacts to single sheets.
thickness.
thickness. Tighten lock nut.
Sheet twists after suction
Side Guide on register
Bring guide plate forward.
wheel finishes feed-in.
set too far back.
Too few marbles at start of
Increase number of marbles
side gage.
if necessary.
Suction gap too short.
Increase gap setting.
Sheet leading edge
If the leading edge of the sheet
Adjust holder tongue
buckles on register or
is being buckled, the holder
accordingly.
lower sheets are being
tongue below the suction wheel
pushed forward.
is too high; if too low, sheets
are pushed forward.
Dirty valve piston sticking.
Clean.
Sheets fails to run into the
Only at 1st buckle plate:
Fit sheet deflector to 1st
buckle plate.
A curl in the sheet
buckle and fold in 3rd
can cause the leading-
buckle plate.
edge to bend up or down
thus missing the upper or
lower buckle throat.
On all buckle plates: sheet
Advance lower buckle plate
missing the buckle plate
lips accordingly.
underlips.
Sheets fails to re-emerge
Sheet unable to buckle as
Set lower buckle plate
from buckle plate.
buckle space too small.
lip further back.
Folding rollers blunt or
Wash off rollers with the
clogged with ink.
type of rubberised-cloth
cleaning agent used in
offset work.
Inadequate inside clearance
Increase clearance as
in buckle plate.
necessary.