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DF500 Folder Operator Guide - Pitney Bowes Canada

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<strong>DF500</strong> <strong>Folder</strong> <strong>Operator</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Stop ping the <strong>DF500</strong><br />

1. To in ter rupt the folding process at any time, press the Stop<br />

key. This will stop the machine in a controlled manner.<br />

2. The sheets already in process will be folded and delivered before<br />

the machine stops. The stacker belts will move all folded<br />

sheets to the end of the stacker table for easy removal.<br />

SV40214 Rev. A<br />

CAUTION: Unless there is an emergency<br />

situation, do not stop the ma chine by turning<br />

power off by the main switch or wall socket.<br />

Doing this while the <strong>DF500</strong> is folding will<br />

result in a paper jam inside the machine.<br />

FOLDER MECHANICS FOR UNDERSTANDING FOLD<br />

PROBLEMS<br />

There can be many reasons for a fold to be slightly off–the paper<br />

composition, paper weight, size and direction of grain. Also, folding<br />

speed and ambient conditions like temperature and humidity<br />

can have an effect. Consequently, an understanding of what is<br />

hap pen ing in the folder can be helpful when correcting a fold<br />

problem.<br />

A. The top sheet of paper is fed into the folder and is driven by<br />

rollers (1) and (2) into fold plate 1.<br />

2 3<br />

1<br />

Stop<br />

Fold plate 1<br />

6<br />

4 5<br />

(continued on next page)<br />

Stop<br />

Fold plate 2<br />

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