Avery Dennison SNAP 500 - Manual (Page 61)

User’s Manual—SNAP™ 500 Gen 1 and Gen 2 61
12. Turn on the power to the printer and allow the knife to return to home
position.
13. Rethread the tape through the Auxiliary Feed, Nip Roller, and knife.
5.4.2 Adjust the Knife Home Position
To adjust the Knife Home Position, follow the procedure listed below.
1. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the slot in the end of the knife.
2. Rotate the screwdriver counterclockwise until you hear an audible click.
3. Continue to turn the screwdriver approximately 1/8 of a rotation more.
5.5 Knife Blade Cleaning
Occasionally knife blades will become dirty from buildup of coated tapes affecting
knife performance. This may cause material to loop between the feed and knife
mechanisms. In order to restore knife to original operating condition build up on
blades must be removed.
• Coatings will build up at different number of cuts depending on material
being cut.
• Coatings that are thicker and softer may require more frequent cleaning.
• Woven materials without coatings require less frequent cleaning.
5.5.1 Cleaning Procedure
1. Follow knife removal instructions in section 5.4.1.
2. Remove knife cover by removing 3 screws shown in figures 18d and 18e.
Figure 18d. Front View Figure 18e. Rear View