Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 05 16:33:40 EST 2007 | slthomas
Not sure what you mean by thicker embossed tape. I've only seen one thickness as far as the tape, but I have seen electrolytic caps on tape that were too tall for the feeders.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 12:52:33 EST 2007 | James
The feeders have 8 pins, so I believe they are 12 v. But will double check
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 07 13:07:34 EST 2007 | James
Yes we have done that in the past but this time it did not work well.
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 13 08:37:49 EDT 2010 | denisp
we have a static problem with 0603 led when removing the plastic retainer from the tape and reel. same problem with the feeder causing reject and bad placement. is there someone having the same problem? and how to fix it. thank you
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 28 02:23:38 EST 2021 | tueftler
Hi there. I have an Ipulse M1 mounting mashine. For that i have PS84 and F1 Feeders. Now i have a strange behavior with my new F1-16 feeder. The machine dont had the F1-16 feeder type on its library. So i have insert it by myself. The problem is, th
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 15 07:04:05 EST 2004 | cyber_wolf
Hello all, and thanks for the responses. 1. I have changed feeders/ It's not the feeders 2. Parts are being pre-rotated 3. All other programs deleted out of machine 4. Ran parts on sticky tape/ same problem Ken : That is a very valid observation th
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 16 15:50:08 EDT 2006 | Bert van den Berg
PSA - Pressure Sensitive Adhesive? I don't know which type of tape the affected reels of parts use but it is not sticky. Thanks everyone for the comments and suggestions. There were no missing teeth on the plastic take-up reels. I have cleaned an
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 12 10:49:46 EDT 2012 | cyber_wolf
Sounds like the feed cylinder sensor. Its a air cylinder hooked to the tape feeder advancing mechanism in the rear of the machine. Go into the I/O and make sure the sensor is changing state when you flag it.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 16:08:55 EST 2007 | mfoster
Some guys used to hang weight on the spent tape with a binder clip to help pull the tape through. Not ideal of course, but may help in a pinch...if you try it, you'll have to move the weight(s) up every so often.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 10:43:18 EST 2007 | James
Especially on capacitors, the tape is so thick that the motor starts to slow down and does not advance the parts fast enough or not at all. This happens on regular 8mm.
