Setting The Tension Force; Setting The Tension Force Via The Adjustment Dial; Maintenance - HellermannTyton MST6 Manual De Instrucciones

Setting the tension force

NOTICE
When tightening the metal tie, be careful not to let the head of the tie slip off
or slide out of the tool's insertion slot.
Please note that if you do not squeeze the trigger firmly enough, the tightening
and cutting processes will not be completed properly.
f After the tension has been released, squeeze the trigger hard to cut off
the end of the metal tie.
NOTICE
After the metal tie has been cut off, the head of the tie should still be in the
tool's insertion slot.
If the head has slipped out of the slot, the punching process will not have been
completed properly.
f When removing the tool, slide it down, away from the head of the metal
tie as shown in Figure
f There should be an imprint in the center of the metal tie head (Figure
the punching process has been successfully completed.
7 Setting the tension force
The tension force that the application tool uses to tension the ties can be
set via the adjustment dial

7 .1 Setting the tension force via the adjustment dial

The tension force is selected in N (Newton) using the tension force scale.
Setting (tension force scale)
Tension cut off force in
f Adjust the tension by rotating the adjustment dial
tension indicator
on the tension force scale.
The tension forces specified are only general reference values. Due to the
diversity of possible influences during processing and use, we recommend
to check the tension cut-off forces with a conventional force meter.

8 Maintenance

The application tool is largely maintenance-free.
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2 B
1
180~280
(Figure ) is aligned with the required tension setting
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2 3
240~360 290~450
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2 B
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4
370~570