Setting custom folds, Panel a panel b panel a panel b – Formax FD 2002 User Manual
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SETTING CUSTOM FOLDS
Example 1: Uneven “Z”
1.
Measure the length of panel “A”
2. Adjust the upper fold plate so that the fold stop lines up
with the measurements of the panel “A” i.e. if panel “A”
is 5 1/4” long slide the stop plate up or down so that it
lines up with the 5 1/4” mark on the fold plate.
3. Measure the length of panel “B”
4. Adjust the lower fold plate so that the stop plate lines
up with the measurement of panel “B”
5. Load forms and press test. If folds are too long or too
short adjust accordingly.
1.
Measure the length of panel “A” & “B”
2.
Adjust the upper fold plate so that the fold stop lines up
with the measurements of panel “A” & “B”. i.e. if panel
“A” & “B” are 10 1/2” long slide the stop plate up or
down so that it lines up with the 10 1/2” mark on the fold
plate.
3.
Measure the length of panel “B”
4.
Adjust the lower fold plate so that the stop plate lines up
with the measurement of panel “B
5.
Load forms and press test. If folds are too long or too
short adjust accordingly.
Example 2: Uneven “C”
Panel A
Panel B
Panel A
Panel B