Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 04:04:23 EDT 2006 | odedkal
hello everybody ! does anybody have an experience with the hover davis feeders for siplace machines ? I am interested mainly in the triple feeder. is it better or easier to use than the original ? (siemens) any replies will be wellcomed, thanks o.k.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 08:22:44 EDT 2006 | stockley
We have one of the triples, it advances much more smoothly than the Siemens feeder and is easier to load. It is a well designed feeder, the drive mechanism uses some kind of plastic gears - but we haven't had it long enough to know if how well they w
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 12:51:39 EDT 2006 | john_smith
Hey Brian how are you doing? We also have one of these feeders and it works great! The best feature is the being able to reverse the feed wheel to backfeed parts. Just talked to the guys at Hover-Davis yesterday and they have had feeders in service
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 17 12:38:17 EDT 2002 | stepheno
If you have a newer style MPA like the MPA-G3, check out http://www.hoverdavis.com/Products/mpp/mpp.htm I find them much better than the panasonic feeders. You may have to set pitch to 2 or 3 because of timeing issues, or you can change the NC progr
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 23 17:53:01 EDT 2002 | steveb
We have both Panasonic MPA3 56mm feeders and Hover-Davis 56mm feeders. You can go wider than this if you need, we also have a 72mm Hover-Davis feeder. You are correct in stating you will need to base plate for the Hover Davis feeders to work. We h
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 21 16:09:14 EDT 2006 | adlsmt
Yep, we either use kapton tape or mask now depending on the application. It would be nice to be able to do it on a machine but the Hover-Davis label feeders are very expensive. May not be worth the cost for the volumes we run.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 17 14:19:44 EDT 2002 | JS
FYI - Panasonic is an auhtorized to sell Hover Davis feeders. The price is the same as Hover Davis
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 17 05:41:16 EDT 2008 | ralphspm
Can Fuji machines such as IP1 and IP2 utilise 2mm pitch feeders provided by Hover-Davis? Has anyone used them on an IP1 or IP2, and if so were they effecient? Does anyone have 2mm pitch feeders that utilise an Fuji IP1/IP2, for sale? We are currently
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 17 17:39:26 EDT 2002 | fastek
Stephen- I'm not sure since I'm having trouble understanding your post whether you are knocking my post or not. If you did intend some sort of slight than let me clarify your concerns: 1) Claude is not using an MPA-G3 so H.D. is out. 2) I've used P
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 08 17:42:24 EDT 1998 | Wayne
| For nearly 30 months I have waited on Contact Systems | resolving indexing and clearanceproblems with their | 32mm and 44mm tape feeders. I think that the service | that they offer is pretty poor. | Am I alone? Does anyone else use their larger
