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1 The bottom rings on the slitter rig have a slight wobble, which causes a wavy edge on the side of the sheet. What can I do to fix this problem? 77
2 I had been running my sheeter without any sheet squareness problems, but lately when I sheet 3 or 4 piles across the width of the sheeter, the sheets on the drive side are out of square. What can I do? 63
3 I am running four rolls of paper, splitting it in half at the slitter section prior to cutting it. At the pile, the width of each pile varies noticeably. Why? 63
4 When I run two rolls of board on my machine, the sheets are not the same length. Why? 84
5 When I slit and run two piles, one sheet is square and the other is out of square What adjustments can I make to address this? 26
6 When I slit and run two piles, I have trouble with wrinkles on one side. How can I resolve this problem? 68
7 I’m having trouble running 0.024” (400 gsm) thick board on my stationary bed knife cutter. The leading edge has a lip or "bead" on it and the trailing edge is fuzzy. What can I do to fix this problem? 34
8 I have trouble maintaining edge trim at the slitters. How do I insure a steady ribbon of edge trim? 28
9 I have a problem with sheet length accuracy on my existing sheeter. On cutoffs less than 30” (762 mm) the sheet length is within tolerance, but it deteriorates on longer cutoffs. I also see more variation during start up and slow down of the line. Is ther 40
10 When running two rolls of board superimposed on my dual knife rotary sheeter, the cut edge is clean, but the slit edge is dusty. What can be done to improve the quality of the slit edge? 61
11 When taking a side trim, I sometimes find one side of the pile builds up higher than the other side. Why does this happen? 37
12 During start-up, I get as many as 10 to 15 short sheets until the line speed steadies. Once I reach this point, my sheet length control is maintained. What is causing this variation? 28
13 Is it necessary to replace both the top and bottom blades even though only one appears to be dull? 72
14 How often should sheeter knives be changed? 77
15 We don’t have a squareness problem when sheeting a 50” wide roll. However, when we slit the same roll into 2 piles, 25” across, one sheet is square, while the other is not. What is causing the sheets to be out of square? 25
16 I notice length variation when I sheet material. What can I do to prevent short sheets? 28
17 When slitting coated paper, the sheets have dusty edges. What can be done to minimize this problem? 31
18 During setup, the Operator sometimes has difficulty squaring the sheet. Any suggestions? 74
19 On short cut offs, the leading edge of the sheet follows the fly knife. My operator slows down the machine. What can be done to increase speed? 24