FD 260-10
Feeder for FD 260 Tabber
Operator Manual
1/2011 First Edition
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 1
1.1 FD 260-10 Description .................................................................................... 1
1.2 Items Included ................................................................................................ 2
1.3 Operating Manual Safety Terms ................................ ................................ ..... 3
1.4 Safety Precautions .......................................................................................... 4
1.5 Operating Manual Terms ................................................................................ 4
1.6 Warranty ......................................................................................................... 5
1.7 Ordering Additional Equipment ....................................................................... 6
2. SPECIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS .......................................................... 7
2.1 Specifications .................................................................................................. 7
2.2 Operating Requirements ................................................................................. 7
3. POWER CONNECTION ................................................................................... 8
3.1 Safety .............................................................................................................. 8
3.2 Line Voltage .................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Line Fuses .................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Power Cord ................................................................................................... 11
4. SET-UP ........................................................................................................... 12
4.1 Feed Wedge ................................................................................................. 12
4.2 Product Stop Extension ................................................................................ 13
4.3 Placing the FD 260-10 In-Line ...................................................................... 14
5. OPERATION ................................................................................................... 16
5.1 Loading Mail Pieces ...................................................................................... 16
5.2 Feeding Mail Pieces...................................................................................... 17
5.3 Adjusting Speed ............................................................................................ 18
6. MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................. 19
6.1 Cleaning ........................................................................................................ 19
6.2 Replacing A Static Brush .............................................................................. 19
6.3 Replacing A Fuse ......................................................................................... 19
7. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................... 21
7.1 Troubleshooting Chart .................................................................................. 21
8. SERVICE ........................................................................................................ 22
8.1 Service .......................................................................................................... 22
8.2 Repacking Instructions.................................................................................. 22
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 FD 260-10
Description
The FD 260-10 is an automatic feeding device used
to feed mail pieces into tabbers, printers and other
mail processing machines.
A stack of mail pieces is loaded in the feed tray.
Separators and feed rolls separate the stack into
single pieces and feed the pieces into a tabber or
printer.
Figure 1.1 -- The FD 260-10 Feeder in-line with the FD 260 tabber and the
optional FD 260-20 conveyor
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1.2 Items Included
The following items are shipped together in one box.
Take note of each as you unpack the box (refer to
Figure 1.2).
1. FD 260-10 Feeder
2. Feed wedge
3. Product stop extension
4. Power cord
5. Operating manual
Figure 1.2 -- FD 260-10 with Accessories
WARNING
THE FD 260-10 IS A HEAVY MACHINE.
USE PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES TO
SET IT ON A WORK SURFACE.
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1.3 Operating
Manual Safety
Terms
The following highlighted blocks are used throughout
this manual to emphasize important information.
Pay careful attention to this information.
WARNING
ALERTS YOU TO ACTIONS OR CONDITIONS
WHICH MAY PRESENT HAZARDS OR CAUSE
INJURY TO PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
ALERTS YOU TO ACTIONS WHICH MAY CAUSE
LOSS OF MAIL PIECES OR DAMAGE TO
EQUIPMENT.
NOTE
Draws your attention to an important statement or
action.
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1.4 Safety
Precautions
Observe the following safety precautions and
warnings when operating, cleaning or repairing the
FD 260-10. Failure to do so may result in physical
injury or damage to the FD 260-10.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for your failure
to comply with these requirements.
WARNING
NEVER CLEAN, CLEAR OR DISASSEMBLE THE
FD 260-10 WITHOUT FIRST UNPLUGGING THE
POWER CORD.
WARNING
KEEP LOOSE CLOTHING, TIES, SCARVES AND
HAIR AWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS.
1.5 Operating
Manual Terms
WARNING
DO NOT PLACE FINGERS OR TOOLS BETWEEN
OR NEAR MOVING PARTS.
input end where mail pieces enter
output end where mail pieces exit
operator side side of the FD 260-10 where the
controls are located
non-operator side side opposite the operator side
leading edge edge of mail piece that enters
and exits the FD 260-10 first
trailing edge edge of mail piece that enters
and exits the FD 260-10 last
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