Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 28 18:05:13 EDT 2006 | Travis Eklund
I don't know about the TM8FC magazines but the Agilis magazines allow you to slow down the tape advancement speed. If you can, slow down the tape advancement on the TM8FC.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 28 15:42:37 EDT 2006 | pms
Sr.Tech, I e-mailed you. Paul M.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 06 17:37:27 EDT 2006 | pms
Travis, Thanks, but there is no adjustments (software or hardware) for tape advancement on the TM8FC magazines. Got a hold of the feeder documents from Mydata that Sr.Tech was talking about. I'll try there suggestions. Thanks
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 06 10:11:45 EST 2014 | cyber_wolf
The separation clip part number for a TM8 and a TM8C are different. The TM8FC clip is longer so it will cover the component before the one being picked.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 05 14:10:18 EST 2014 | rgduval
Sometimes, those clips are adjustable, and you can slide it up to cover the part for you. Otherwise, in the past, I've always just put in a new clip when this sort of issue cropped up. Cheers, ..rob
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 06 16:26:12 EST 2014 | alphatronique
HI SrTech yup i knot and it the good clip on the feeder i have event swap the whole clip whit the holding bard from one of my FC to the strange one and got same result so clip was not in cause and or the adjustment of the feeder
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 29 10:23:24 EST 2014 | alphatronique
Hi i have strange issue on one of my TM8FC feeder feeder seem to have 0.5 to 1mm longer that my other feeder on image above have 2 side by side picture was take on same machine slot ,and both feeder have same part separation clip i even swap cl
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 27 14:40:41 EDT 2006 | pms
SrTech, Thanks for popping in. Your MyData advice has always been good. Anyway, all of our TM8FC's do have the correct seperators. So nix that. I thought the timing only had to do with advancing and stopping the component into the pick line correctl
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 27 14:55:11 EDT 2006 | cyber_wolf
Paul, Unfortunately the Mydata site is set up in such a way that I cannot send a link. If you are a Mydata customer, call them and ask them to send you the article via e-mail.(Instead of waiting on Sweden to send you a login) The timing can cause pi
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 26 10:55:34 EDT 2006 | cyber_wolf
Do you have a login for the support section on the Mydata website ? If not, get one. Click on MYtech, then click the article named: "Simple feeder care reduces reject rate! The component separator spring" We run alot of 0402's on the TM8FC mags wit