Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 12:49:20 EDT 1998 | Frank S.
Where can I find a good tool to splice 8mm and 12mm paper and plastic part carrier tapes together?
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 13:56:27 EDT 1998 | Stefan Witte
| Where can I find a good tool to splice 8mm and 12mm paper and plastic part carrier tapes together? Siemens has a pretty good splice tool, which crimps a small brass strip into the tape. The cover tape has to be sticked together with a small strip o
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 13:55:09 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| Where can I find a good tool to splice 8mm and 12mm paper and plastic part carrier tapes together? Frank: Check the archives for Tesa and Siemens. Dave F
Electronics Forum | Mon May 27 12:55:28 EDT 2002 | jgeissler
We are experiencing an increased amount of machine stoppage due to brittle 8mm cover tape. The issue does not appear to be feeder or part/manufacturer specific. Taking a foot of cover tape and pulling it from the ends results the cover tape snappin
Electronics Forum | Mon May 27 15:12:43 EDT 2002 | grantb
Hi Yes we run into this fairly often, but rarely with 8mm, mostly 12 and 16mm and the tape usually splits rather than completely breaking.I would also be interested in hearing about others problems and if there is a specification dealing with this so
Electronics Forum | Tue May 28 17:02:46 EDT 2002 | dougt
I've had problems with this in the past, pretty sure it was due to age. Had a couple of old reels of dummy parts that would not allow for any type of stretching of the cover tape. I have also seen where the cover tape appears to shrink and it pulls
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 09 06:45:08 EST 2018 | micomac
We have Europlacer flexys pick and place. We have had 3 turret collisions with 8mm feeders arising from the tape retaining clip coming free during operation. Have asked Europlacer for part numbers for safety catches that a technician told me existe
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 05 11:08:22 EDT 2002 | Claude_Couture
You must try cleaning the heads with a wet head cleaner. Dry tape cleaner just scratches your heads. Demagnetizer is good to use after a good cleaning.
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 04 23:14:56 EDT 2002 | Manning
Hey gang- I was hoping someone here could me help. I have a sony 8mm (not digital) handycam camcorder, and i am having problems with video playback. It seems the tracking is messed up (i think it should have autotracking), but i can't find where it
Electronics Forum | Sun Jun 26 21:26:45 EDT 2011 | fholtman
I have a dead motor in one of our triple tracks, one of the three that advance the tape. was just wondering if anyone has been able to order this or any other motors direct or if they all have to come through Siemens. thanks in advance for any replys
