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Fold&Staple Pitch Adj.: Adjusting the Staple Pitch on Fold & Staple

Adjust staple pitch in Saddle Stitcher SD-510 mounted on Finisher FS-532. Make this adjustment if staple pitch is not within the allowance range.

Objects of adjustment:
Offset for All Size, SRA3 , 12 18 , A3 , 11 17 , 8K , B4 , SRA4 , 8.5 14 , 8.5 11 , B5 , A4 , 16K , 8 13 , 13 19 , Custom (380 to 488 mm), Custom (240 to 379 mm)

  • If a numeric value is specified for [Offset for All Size], it is applied to all paper sizes. With a specific paper size selected,the set value becomes the sum of the entered value and the value previously specified for [Offset for All Size].

  1. Press [Adjustment] on the [MACHINE] screen to display the [Adjustment Menu] screen.

  2. Press [Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher Adjustment], [Staple Finisher(Fold) Adj.], and [Fold&Staple Pitch Adjustment] in sequence.

  3. Select the size to be adjusted using [] or []

  4. Press [Print Mode].

  5. Load the paper size selected in step 3, then select that tray key.

    • For [Output Setting], [Fold & Staple] is automatically selected.

  6. Press Start on the control panel.

    A sample pattern will be output.

  7. Check for staple pitch (a) relative to paper size (b).

    Allowance: a = b/2 mm ± 3 mm

  8. Press [Exit PrintMode] to return to the [Fold&Staple Pitch Adjustment] screen.

  9. If any adjustment is required, use the touch panel keypad to enter the set value.

    • Adjustment Range: -300 ([Narrow]) to +300 ([Wide]) (1 step = 0.1 mm)

    • Use [+/-] to specify the value to be positive or negative.

  10. Press [Set] to change the setting with the Current Data.

  11. Repeat steps 4 to 10 until the desired result is obtained.

  12. Press [Return].

    The screen returns to the [Staple Finisher(Fold) Adjustment Menu] screen.