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INSTALLATION,

OPERATION

AND MAINTENANCE

of

No.

14

AND No. 14B BOSTITCH W IRE ST ITCHER

WITH

No.

15001D

H E A D

;;

C A P A C I T Y :

9/16"

SIZE OF WIRE: .017 thru .023

R i bbo n

No. 1 and 2 Hybar

N o . 18x20,

19x21 ' /a ,

20x24,

2 0 x 2 5

and 2 1 x 2 5 F l a t

No.

18,

20, 22, 23, 24 and 25

th ru

27 Round

CROWN

OR

S T A P L E

WIDTH:

%",

W(Standard), %"

and

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SPEED:

Up to 300

s t i tches

pe r

minute

Note: This

book

does no t inc lude head ins t ruc t ions . It should be u s e d in

con junc t ion

with Ins t ruc t ions and

P a r t s List

fo r No.

15001D,

18001D, 18001D27

and

19001D Bos t i t ch

Wire

St i tcher H e a d s .

1

I N T R O D U C T I O N

T o

o b t a i n

s a t i s f a c t o r y

r e s u l t s f r o m

a

w i r e s t i t c h e r ,

a s

w i t h

a n y

o th e r m a c h i n e ,

i t i s

n e c e s s a r y t h a t

i t

b e p r o p e r l y i n s t a l l e d a n d a d j u s t e d , r e g u l a r l y l u -

b r i c a t e d , a n d c a r e f u l ly m a i n t a i n e d .

In case o f a ny s e r i o u s t r o u b l e , h o w e v e r , y o u s h o u l d

n o t i f y th e

nearest

sa les o f f i c e s e n d i n g s a m p l e s o f

t h e d e f e c t i v e w o r k a n d d e s c r i b i n g t h e t r o u b l e i n

d e t a i l ,

so as to

o b t a i n

t h e

b e n e f i t

o f

t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e

i n a r r i v i n g a t t h e p r o p e r s o l u t i o n . B e s u r e t o r e p o r t

t h e

s e r i a l n u m b e r

a n d

m o d e l

o f t h e

m a c h i n e w h e n

c o r r e s p o n d i n g in r e g a r d to i t , so

t h a t

i t m a y b e

q u i c k ly i d e n t i f i e d .

2

I N S T A L L A T I O N

T o

p r e v e n t d a m a g i n g

th e

m a c h i n e d u r i n g

i t s

i n s t a l l a t i o n , w e r e c o m m e n d t h a t t h e f o l l o w i n g p ro -

ce d u r e b e c l o s e l y

f o l l o w e d :

a :

A f t e r

u n c r a t i n g

m a c h i n e , e x a m i n e c a r e f u l l y

fo r a n y

b r e a k a g e

i n t r a n s i t . I f s u c h i s f o u n d ,

d o n o t a t t e m p t t o r u n m a c h i n e b u t r e p o r t a t o n c e

t o t he s e l l i n g a g e n t . I f s e r v i c e m a n i s p r e s e n t , l e t

h i m e x a m i n e m a c h i n e c a r e f u l l y a n d t h e n

r e p o r t

t o

m a n u f a c t u r e r .

b:

E x a m i n e n a m e p l a te

o n

m o t o r

a n a s e e

t h a t

i t s

s p e c i f i c a t i o n s a r e t he s a m e a s t h o s e o f t he p o w e r to

b e u s e d . If not , d o n o t a t t e m p t to u s e .

c:

S i n c e ' e a c h m a c h i n e

i s

s h i p p e d w i t h s o m e

p a r t s

d i s a s s e m b l e d , i t is n e c e s s a r y t h a t t h e s e p a r t s b e

r e a s s e mb l e d o n t o th e m a c h i n e .

A t t a c h s p o o l s t u d

a n d

d i s c , w i r e g u i d e s p r i n g ,

a d -

j u s t i n g s c r e w c r a n k a r m , m o t o r b r a c k e t ,

m o t o r ,

V be l t s , be l t sh ie ld

a n d

b e l t g u a r d .

T h e m o u n t i n g o f m o t o r o n t o th e b a s e is a s i m p l e

m a t t e r w h i c h n e e d s n o e x p l a n a t i o n . W h e n a s s e m -

bl ing-

b e l t s , m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e y - a r e o n l y t i g h t

e n o u g h t o r u n m a c h i n e

w i t h o u t

s l i p p a g e . B e l t t e n -

s i o n m a y b e a d j u s t e d b y m o v i n g m o t o r b r a c k e t u p

o r

c l o w n .

d : P l ac e m a c h i n e on l e v e l f l o o r , u s i n g s h im s u n d e r

b a s e t o p r e v e n t a n y m o v e m e n t o r r o c k i n g .

e:

L u b r i c a t e m a c h i n e t h o r o u g h ly a s d e s c r i b e d i n

h e a d i n s t r u c t i o n s a n d a s

f o l l o w s :

A p p l y g e n e r o u s

s u p p l y of o i l ( S . A . E . 10) to p u l l e y w a s h e r a s this

l u b r i c a t e s

c l u t c h .

O i l d r i v e s h a f t t h r o u g h o i l c u p s

(2 ) a t t op o f

f r a m e

a n d o i l

u n i v e r s a l j o i n t s

i n

d r i v e

s h a f t t h r o u g h l a r g e h o l e s ( 2 ) i n l e f t s i d e of f r a m e .

f: T r i p t h e c l u t c h b y m e a n s o f t h e m o v a b l e f o o t

p e d a l

a t f r o n t o f

m a c h i n e

a n d t u r n m a c h i n e o v e r

b y

h a n d

a few

t i m e s

t o s ee

that e v e r y t h i n g

i s

c l e a r .

T h e n

t a k e

f o o t

o f f

c l u t c h

t r i p

p e d a l

a n d

r o t a t e

c l u t c h p u l l e y r a p i d l y ,

s o

t h a t c l u t c h w i l l

b e

e n t i r e l y

d i s e n g a g e d . D o n o t t u r n

e l e c t r i c

s w i t c h o n

u n t i l

p u l l e y r o t a t e s

f r e e l y .

g : C o n n e c t m o t o r c o rd to p o w e r o u t l e t a n d start

m o t o r . S e e t h a t l a r g e

p u l l e y

o r fl y w h e e l t u r n s i n

d i r e c t i o n o f a r r o w ca s t o n p u l l e y , o r c l o c k w i s e a s

v i e w e d f r o m t h e f r o n t o f t h e m a c h i n e . S h o u l d

i t r o t a t e c o u n t e r - c l o c k w i s e , m o t o r

w i r i n g

s h o u l d

b e

r e - c o n n e c t e d b y e l e c t r i c i a n in o r d e r to r e v e r s e

d i r e c t i o n o f r o t a t i o n .

h: I f r o t a t i o n i s c o r re c t , p u s h d o w n o n f o o t p e d a l

a n d

start

m a c h i n e o p e r a t i n g . R e m o v e f o o t f r o m

p e d a l a n d m a c h i n e w i l l s t o p . A v e r y l i t t l e p r a c t i c e

w i l l

e n a b l e o p e r a t o r t o k n o w e x a c t ly h o w t o s t o p

a n d

s t a r t m a c h i n e

e x a c t l y w h e n d e s i r e d .

T h e f o l l o w i n g u n it s a r e n o t s t a n d a r d e q u i p m e n t

o n N o . 1 4 S t i t c h e r a n d a r e f u r n i s h e d s p e c i a l t o

o r d e r o n l y . I n s t r u c t i o n s f o l l o w f o r i n s t a l l i n g s a m e .

C o n t i n u o u s F e ed D e v i c e o r T u c k e r U n i t : — T h i s i s

a t t a c h e d

b y p l a c i n g

g r o o v e

i n

s a m e o v e r s w i v e l

h o l d e r c l a m p

o n b o n n e t a n d

h o l d i n g s a m e w i t h

o n e

s c r e w p r o v i d e d .



T a b l e : — - R e m o v e c l i n c h e r b a 'r . A t t ac h yo k e t o t ab l e ,

b e i n g s u r e t h a t t h i n shim i s a t t a c h e d w i t h y o k e to

t ab le . P lace

t a b l e o n

a r m , e n t e r

l u g s o n t a b l e in

h o l e s

i n

f r a m e ,

a n d push i n

u n t i l d o w e l

in a r m

e n t e r s

h o l e i n s h i m . W o r k g u i d e c a n n o w b e a t -

a c h e d . C l a m p f r o m e i t h e r e n d .

P a r a l l e l

H e a d

A t t a c h m e n t : — T h i s i s

a t t a c h e d

in

t h e f o l l o w i n g m a n n e r :

R e m o v e h e a d fr o m m a c h i n e

a s

e x p l a i n e d

in h e a d

i n s t r u c t i o n s . P l a c e

o n e

e x t e n -

s ion

b lock on each o f the

s l i d e s ,

( a d j u s t i n g d r i v e r

a n d

b e n d e r ) o v e r

t o n g u e s

w i t h

s c r e w s

p r o v i d e d ,

l o n g e n d o f b l o c k t o l e f t w i t h o i l

h o l e

o n t o p . T h e s e

b l o c k s s h o u l d b e t i g h t .

P l a c e l o n g b o n n e t s c r e w s

i n

f r a m e . T h e s e a r e s p e c i a l s c r e w s . A t t a c h t h e e x t e n -

s i o n

h e a d b l o c k o n t h e s e s c r e w s a n d t u r n c r a n k i n t o

v e r t i c a l

p o s i t i o n .

A t t a c h

l i n k s

t o t w o

l o w e r e x t e n -

s ion

b l o c k s .

A t t a c h h e a d ,

f a c i n g

t h e r i g h t , a n d

r a i s e

b e n d e r

b a r t o t o p o f

s t r o k e .

I n s e r t c r a n k p in

i n t o h o l e i n

l o w e r l i n k . I n s e r t b a l l

e n d o f a d j u s t i n g

l i n k

i n t o

u p p e r b l o c k . M o v e

a d j u s t m e n t

s c r e w u p

o r d o w n

u n t i l h o l e m a t c h e s

b a l l

e n d . E n t e r b o n n e t

s c r e w s i n h e a d a n d t i g h t e n . A t t a c h b o n n e t g u a r d

—

A

s p e c i a l o f f s e t

a r m i s

n e c e s s a r y w i t h t h i s

a t t a c h m e n t .

3.

O P E R A T I O N

a : P l ac e a sp o o l o f w i r e o f t h e p r o p e r s i z e o n

th e sp o o l h o l d e r

l o c a t e d

n e a r

th e

s t i t c h i n g m e c h -

a n i s m o r h e a d .

When loading

with wire wound

on

paper

cores:

R e m o v e d e t a c h a b l e f l a n g e f r o m s p o o l

a n d

i n s e r t

coil o f

w i r e , r e p l a c i n g

f l a n g e a n d

t u r n i n g c o il t i l l

b i n d i n g

w i r e s a r e a l i g n e d w i t h slots i n f l a n g e s .

T i g h t en n u t t i l l co i l i s s n u g l y h e l d . C u t b i n d i n g

w i r e s , except

the one

holding

the end of the coil.

( T h e y m a y b e

p u l l e d

o u t

t h r o u g h

t h e

s l o t s . ) T h e n

g r a s p , e n d o f

c o i l

a n d c u t a n d r e m o v e t h e

b i n d i n g

w i r e w h i c h h o l d s

i t .

T h r e a d

t h e

m a c h i n e

a s d e -

s c r i b e d i n h e a d i n s t r u c t i o n s .

b :

R e f e r r i n g

t o head

o p e r a t i n g a d j u s t m e n t s

i n -

s t r u c ti o n s , fo l l o w p r o c e d u r e f o r r e m a i n d e r o f

o p e r a t i o n s r e q u i r e d , s u c h a s w i r e

s t r a i g h t e n i n g

a n d

a d j u s t m e n t

f o r

l e n g t h

o f

w i r e .

G a u g e fo r t h i c k n e s s b y p l a c i n g w o r k u n d e r g a u g e

a t

l e f t

o f

h e a d

a n d

a d j u s t c r a n k

a t r i g h t o f

h e a d

u n t i l

w o r k

i s t i g h t l y

p i n c h e d u n d e r ga u g e . A f t e r

t u r n i n g p u l l e y

b y h a n d

o n c e

so a s t o b e

s u r e

t h a t

m a c h i n e

i s p r o p e r l y s e t f o r

t n i c k n e s s

to be

s t i t c h e d ,

p o w e r

c a n b e

a p p l i e d .

c : M a c h i n e i s n o w r e a d y t o d o s t i t c h i n g a n d w i t h

d i r e c t i o n s a s

o u t l i n e d ,

a b o v e s a t i s f a c t o r y r e s u l t s

s h o u l d

b e o b t a i n e d . M a k e s e v e r a l r o w s o f s t it c h e s

in

stock

t o b e u s e d ,

e x a m i n i n g c r o w n

a n d l e g s

f o r

p r o p e r a p p e a r a n c e . I f n o t s a ti s f a c to r y , a d j u s t

m a c h i n e i n a c c o r d a n c e

w i t h

d i r e c t i o n s g i v e n b e -

l o w . S e e

s e c t i o n

4

A p p e a r a n c e

o f

S t i t c h e s

a n d

T r o u b l e

S h o o t i n g C h a r t

i n

h e a d i n s t r u c t i o n s .

d: CAUTION: — Never operate machine u-ith

U ire

feeding

and no

stock

above clinchers. Serious

damage may result if this practice is followed.

4. A P P E A R A N C E O F

S T I T CH E S

I f s t i t c h i n g

i s d e f e c t i v e ,

c o m p a r e s t i t c h

p r o d u c e d

w i t h

i l l u s t r a t i o n s

i n

h e a d

i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l . T o

e l i m i n a t e d e f e c t , f o l l o w

i n s t r u c t i o n s

g i v e n w i t h

i l l u s t r a t i o n t h a t agrees w i t h d e f e c t .

I f i t is n e c e s s a r y to c o r r e s p o n d a b o u t a n y d e f e c t i v e

s t i t c h e s

o r o t h e r

d i f f i c u l t i e s

w i t h t h e

m a c h i n e ,

b e

s u r e

t o r e f e r b y l e t t e r t o t h e

i l l u s t r a t i o n

i n h e a d

• i n s t r u c t i o n s

b o o k , w h i c h sh o w s t h e t yp e o f s t i t c h

d e f e c t

a n d ,

if

p o ss i b l e , s en d

a

s a m p l e

of the

w o r k

a c t u a l l y

b e i n g d o n e o n th e m a c h i n e .

5 .

* T H E

E S S E N T I A L P O I N T S O F

S T I T C H I N G

I n o r d e r t o

c o n t i n u e

t o o b t a i n s a t i s f a c t o r y

s t i t c h e s

i t

i s

n e c e s s a r y

that th e - f o l l o w i n g e s s e n t i a l s b e

o b s e r v e d :

a : T h e l eg s o f t h e s t ap l e m u s t b e o f t h e s am e

l e n g t h .

b :

W i r e m u s t e n t e r c u t t e r s

a s

n e a r l y s t r a i g h t

a s

poss ib le .

c :

T h e

c u t t e r s

o r

k n i v e s m u s t

b e

s h a r p

a n d

p r o p -

e r l y

s e t s o t h a t t h e r e a r c n o b u r r s o n e n d o f

w i r e

a n d

w i r e

i s cu t

w i t h

a

s q u a r e

e n d

( n o t

b e v e l e d ) .

d : C l i n c h e r m u s t b e i n g o o d c o n d i t i o n w i t h n o

p i t t e d o r b a d l y w o r n g r o o v e s . F o r b e s t

r e s u l t s

i n

s t i t c h i n g

w i t h s o l id

c l i n c h e r s t h e

c o m p r e s s i o n g e n -

e r a l l y s h o u l d b e s u c h t h a t t h e e n d s o f

b e n d e r

b a r

v e r y

s l i g h t l y i n d e n t

t h e t o p o f t h e

w o r k .

e : T h e

m a c h i n e m u s t

b e

k e p t c l e a n

a n d p r o p e r l y

o i l e d .

f: T h e

w i r e

m u s t be o f t he

c o r r ec t s i z e

fo r

stock

t o b e s t i t c h ed an d m u s t b e u sed o n l y i n t h e p r o p e r

b e n d e r b a r . W i r e

f i t t i n g t h e b e n d e r b a r

g r o o v e s

t o o

loose ly

w i l l c a u s e b u c k l i n g , a n d t o o l a r g e a w i r e

w i l l

a l so c a u s e b u c k l i n g in a d d i t i o n t o e x c e s s w e a r

o n

t h e b e n d e r b a r s . B e

g u i d e d

b y t h e o p e r a t i n g

i n s t r u c t i o n s

f o r t h e

p r o p e r

s ize

w i r e .

g: T h e w i r e s p o o l m u s t b e f r e e t o t u r n a n d t h e

w i r e m u s t n o t b e a l l o w e d t o b e c o m e c ro s s e d . S h o r t

s t a p l e s a n d e v e n e n t i r e

f a i l u r e

t o p r o d u c e s t a p l e s

m a y r e s u l t f r o m c r o s s e d

o r

t a n g l e d w i r e s .

h: T h e

w i r e f e e d g r i p m u s t

n o t

h a v e e d g e b a d l y

c h i p p ed o r w o r n . Sh o r t l eg

s t a p l e s

o n o n e s i d e c an

b e c a u s e d

b y

t h e s e c o n d i t i o n s .

*The

necessary adjustments replacements,

etc.,

required to

meet

conditions as listed above ar e

described in detail in the head an d

stitcher

instruc-

tions.

6. M A I N T E N A N C E

a :

M a c h i n e s h o u l d

b e

l u b r i c a t e d r e g u l a r ly

a s d e -

s c r i b e d u n d e r h e a d i n g

o f

I n s t a l l a t i o n

in

t h i s

p a m p h l e t a n d u n d e r h e a d i n g o f M a i n t e n a n c e i n

h e a d

i n s t r u c t io n s .

b : T h e f r i c t i o n c l u t c h is a d j u s t e d b y m e a n s o f

sc r ew 23 4 0 B i n b r ak e b a n d 23 3 9 A . Sc r ew i n i f

c l u t c h

s l i p s . S c r e w

ou t i f c l u t c h

k n o c k s .

A

q u a r t e r



t u r n

w i l l

m a k e c o n s i d e r a b l e - d i f f e r e n c e i n a c t i o n

of t he c l u t c h .

c : T h e

a d j u s t m e n t

f o r t h e

c l i n c h e r

i s s e t a t t h e

f a c t o r y a n d s h o u l d n o t b e a l t e r e d u n l e s s a d j u s t -

n t h a s b e e n los t .

F o r m a c h i n e s w i t h a r m , r e a d j u s t m e n t f r o m s i d e

t o s ide m a y b e m a d e b y

a d j u s t i n g

h e x h e a d

s c r e w s

( U A 9 1 3 2 . 1 )

a t

s i d e

o f

f r a m e .

S e e

f o l l o w i n g i l l u s -

t r a t i o n f o r v e r t i c a l a d j u s t m e n t o f c l i n c h e r a r m .

T O R A I S E O R

L O W E R C L I N C H E R .

1 . L o o s e n s c r e w A .

2 . T u r n s c r e w B .

3 .

L o ck

s c r e w A .

F o r

m a c h i n e w i t h p o s t, a d j u s t m e n t s

c a n b e

m a d e

a s f o l l o w s :

T o s e t

p o s t c o r r e c t l y f o r w a r d

o r

b a c k , l o o s e n

n u t

( A ) a n d p u s h

p o s t

b y h a n d i n d i r e c t i o n s h o w n

u n t i l p o s t l u g ( B ) t o u c h e s s c r e w ( C ) . K e e p i n g

p o s t i n c o n t a c t w i t h s c r e w , t u r n s c r e w ( C ) u n t i l

c l i n c h e r i n p o s t i s c e n t r a l w i t h w i r e . L o c k s c r e w

( C ) b y

m e a n s

o f n u t

( A ) .

Loosen n u t ( D ) a n d t u r n s c r e w ( E ) w i t h f o o t

p e d a l d e p r e s s e d u n t i l p o s t i s r i g i d . T h e n t i g h t e n

n u t

( D ) . S e t t i n g t h e p o s t i n t h i s

m a n n e r ' w i l l

a l l o w

p o s t to be r i g i d w h i l e s t i t c h i n g a n d wil' l p r e v e n t

b r e a k a g e

o f p o s t p a r t s d u e t o

w r o n g s e t t i n g ,

w h i c h

m a y

i m p o s e a b n o r m a l s t r a i n

o n t h e

m e c h a n is m .

W h e n

t h e

r i g h t

s e t t i n g

h a s

b e e n

m a d e

a n d

p o s t

l o c k i n g

l e v e r

( F ) h a s l o c k e d pos t in v e r t i c a l p o s i -

t i o n i t w i l l b e n o t e d t h a t t h e r e

i s

a s l i g h t m o t i o n

a t t h e t o p o f t h e p o s t . H o w e v e r , w h e n t h e f o o t

p e d a l i s d e p r e s s e d a n d

j u s t

b e f o r e t h e

c l u t c h

i s

a c t u a l l y t r i p p e d , t h e p o s t w i l l b e r i g i d .

T o a d j u s t c l i n c h e r f r o m s i d e to s i d e , l o o s e n s c r e w s

o n e a c h s id e o f c a s t i n g , w h i c h c l a m p p i v o t p i n

c u p s

a n d

a d j u s t c u p s

i n an d o u t a s

r e q u i r e d

b y

m e a n s

o f

s c r e w s t h r o u g h l u g s w e l d e d

to

c u p s .

C l i n c h e r m a y b e r a i s e d o r l o w e r e d b y m e a n s o f

k n u r l e d h a n d a d j u s t i n g

s l e e v e

a t t o p o f p o s t

c o l u m n .

d:

S e e

h e a d i n s t r u c t i o n s

f o r

i n f o r m a t i o n

o n r e -

m o v i n g a n d a t t a c h i n g h e a d .



NO.I4BOX' S T I T C H E R

N0.14B BOTTOMING STITCHER



INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATING BOSTON WIRE STITCHER HEADS

No. 15 No. 15D

Sizes of Wire - Ribbon or box stay wire No. 8 to No, 25 - Rybar

wire - No. 18 19 round wire - No. 20 to 25 round and No. 20

2:

24

21 x 25

flat.

Width

of staple 1/2 regular - 3/8 - 5/8 - 3/4 special.

Capacity in thickness 1/2 inch.

* No. 15D Head.

TO THREAD run v ir e

from under

side of

spool

to

left around spring

15151A and under studs and rolls on same. Remove swivel 16066A by

lifting lower end of spring

15084A *19084A

and swinging to left.

Curve wire

and

enter between

straightener

rolls 19121

and

eccentric

19128A. Pull wire down until crooked wire has passed through rolls.

Cut

wire off with hard wire cutter just above cutter holder

15105B.

Enter wire in grip 15031 and in tension rolls 19121 which are opened

by pressing down

rod 19145A *19147A.

Enter wire

in

slot

in

wire cut-

ter

15101

and

push down

until

wire shows through hole

in

swivel

holder 15072.

TO

STRAIGHTEN WIRE adjust eccentric 19128A until wire runs

straight. Start machine

and

watch wire feed past opening

in

swivel

holder. Wire should come directly in center of opening. If wire

curls to left, straightener is not set tight enough. If wire curls to

right, straightener

is set too

tight. When wire runs straight,

re-

place swivel and attach spring to same.

OIL. Oil connecting links on back of head. Oil swivel operating

lever

15078 *19078A.

Oil slots at top of head at sides of bracket

15154. Oil driver bar at top of bender bar

15023A.

Put drop of oil

in

angular slot in cutter slide

15115A

*15113A where it can be seen

through large opening in face plate

15091A

*15135A. Put drop of

-oil

on swivel where it slides in swivel holder 15072.

TO

ADJUST

LENGTH OF WIRE. To change length of both legs of

staple, loosen screw 15088 and push face plate 15091A *15135A up to

lengthen or down to shorten legs of staple. Tighten screw 15088 after

adjusting. To increase left leg of staple, loosen screws 15155 and

56 near the top of head and turn adjusting screw 15156 to right. To

shorten left leg, turn

to

left. Press down firmly

on

bracket

15154.

Tighten screws

56 and

15155. Most adjustments

for

longer wire

can be

made by setting machine for thicker work.

WIRE CUTTERS.

To

remove cutter 15104, first

set

machine

at

mini-

mum adjustment, then pull out slightly on spring 15108 and push the

little pin in cutter slide

15115A

*15113A to top of opening in face

plate. Cutter will then slide out easily. This

cutter

is double

ended. To replace engage tongue on cutter in slot in slide and push

slide down

to

lower

end of

stroke. When replacing cutter, trip machine

and. turn pulley by hand

to

bring the driver below

cutter.

To remove

stationary cutter

15101, loosen

screw 15102

at

left

of

cutter holder.



t.

COMPONENT PARTS

OF THE

5

Q

I5 D

BOSTON WIRE STITCHER

E A D S

T R A D E M A R K

B O S T I T C H

R E G T J

S

P A T O F F

BOSTON WIRE STITCHER C O M P A N Y

EAST G R E E N W IC H R. I.



15283A

FOR

SHAFT

I5257A

I9283A

FOR

SHAFT

I930IA

15001

^5002

15097B

1 5 0 1 8 A

I5283A

FOR

SHAFT I

19283A

FOR SHAFT

I

-15025

„—- 15053A

15062-

B O S T I T C H

LINKS IN PARALLEL POSITION.

15067

BOSTON

W I R E

STITCHER CO.

COMPONENT PARTS OF

15 HEAD

LINKS IN RIGHT

ANCLE POSITION.



I5283A--

FO R

S H A F T

I 5257A QJ|_

I9283A

F O R SHAFT I930IA

1504.5

1504 8

I5046A

15088

15155

I5094B

15093

15092

15076

I5066A

15072

320

B O S T I T C H

15062-

19088-

9044

15077

L1KJKS

1M

PARALLEL

POSITION

15012

15101

9057

15067

BOSTON W I R E STITCHER CO.

C O M P O N E N T

P A R T S

O F

150018

15002

I5097B

15284

I9283A

FOR

I5283A FOR

15025

15027

15024

15026

15057

15056

I5053A

LINKS IN RIGHT ANGLE POSITION

5

D-HEAD



PARTS

FOR NO. 15

HEAD ONLY

SEE NO. 15

HEAD CHART

15001 BOnnet 45.00

15018A

Driving Slide

9.25

15019 Driving Slide Swivel Oper. Pin .15

15078 Swivel Operating Lever 2.75

15079 Swivel Operating Lever Stud

.60

15080 Swivel Operating Lever Stop .55

15081 Swivel Operating Lever Stop Screw .15

15084A Swivel Operating Spring 2.50

15091A Face Plate - Ribbon and Hybar Wire 19.55

15115A

Wire Cutter Operating Slide 3.35

19091A Face Plate - Round Wire 19.55

19145A

Tension Roll Spring

Rod .75

PARTS FOR NO. 15D HEAD ONLY

SEE NO. 15D

CHART

15001B Bonnet

15113A Wire Cutter Operating Slide

15135A

Face

Plate - Ribbon and Hybar Wire

19017A

Driving Slide

19020 Driving Slide Swivel Oper.

Pin

19078A Swivel Operating Lever

19079

Swivel Operating Lever Stud

19081 Swivel Operating Lever

Hub

19084A Swivel Operating Spring

19135A Face Plate

-

Round

Wire

19147A Tension

Roll

Spring Rod

19148 Tension

Roll

Spring

Rod

Guide

45.00



PARTS

FOR

BOSTON WIRE STITCHER HEADS

NO. 15 AND NO. 15D

06

Adjusting Screw Binder

530 Finger Guard

5037 Driver Retainin g Spring Rivet

5062 Tension Roll Spring

Eod

Retainer

5160 Driver Release

Pin

7155 Spool Stud

7180 Tension Roll Spring

7224 Wire Cutter Slide Friction Spring

7232 Swivel Hook

7235

Swivel Hook Pivot Pin

7234 Swivel Kook Spring

9010 Driver Retaining Spring

9044

Swivel Holder Clanp Screw

9057

Swivel Oper. Lever Stud Screw

15002 Bonnet Screw

15011 Driver - round wire

15012 Driver -

ribbon

wire

15012H

Driver

- Hybar

wire

15015A Driver Bar

15022A Bender Bar - round w ire

15023A Bender Bar - ribbon

wire

15023HA

Bender

Bar -

Kybar wire

15024 Bender Slide

15025 Bender Slide Spring

15026 Bender Slide Spring

Plunger

15027 Bender Slide Connection

Pin

15031 Grip

-

Ribbon Wire

15032A

Grip Holder

15033 Grip Holder Stud

.5034A Grip

Retaining

Spring

15038 Grip Spring

15039 Grip Spring Pin

15041 Grip Block

-

Ribbon Wire

15042

Grip Block - Round Wire

15043

Grip Block Screw

15045 Grip Release Slide

15046A

Grip Release

Lever

1504S Grip Release Lever Pivot

15055A Supporter

15054

Supporter Pivot Pin

15055 Supporter Guide Pin

15056 Supporter Spring

15057 Supporter Spring Plunger

15061 Supporter Guide Plate

15052 Supporter Guide Plate Screw

15056A Swivel

-

Ribbon Wire

15067 Swivel Wire Retai ner

15070A Swivel - Hybar Wire

15072

Swivel Holder

15073A Swivel Holder Clamp

15076 Swivel Holder Guard

15077 Swivel Holder Guard Screw

.05 15083 Face Plate Adj. Screw

.35 15089

Face Plate Adj. Screw

Nut

.05 15092 Face Plate Clip

.25

15093 Face Plate Clio Screw

.10

15094B

Face Plate Clip Spring

.35 15097B Face Plate

Adj .

Slide

.10 15098

Face Plate Adj. Slide

Pin

.05 15100 Stationary Wir e

Cutter

- Hound Y7ire

.20 15101 Stationary Wire Cutter -

P.ibbon

Wire

.05

15102 Stationary Wire Cut ter Screw

.05

15104 Slid ing Wire Cut ter

.05 151053 Wire Cutter Holder

.05

15107 Wire

Cutter

Lock

Pin

.05

15108 Wire

Cutter

Lock

Pin Spring

.40

15109 Wi re

Cutter

Lock

Pin

Spring Screw

2.00 151163 Wire Cutter Slide Friction

2.00 15123 Wire Straightener Roll Clip

5.00 15124 Wire Str aig ht ene r Roll Cli p

Rivet

2.25 15125

Wire

Straightener Roll Clip Spacer

10.00 15130 Wi re Str aightener Eccentric Block -

10.00 Ribb on Wir e

12.00 15142 Tension Roll Block - Ribbon Wire

4.20 15150A Wire Guide Spring - Round V.

:

ire

.30

15151A Wire Guide Spring

-

Ribbon Wire

.60 15154 Wire Guide Spring Brac ket

.40 15155 Wire Guide Spring Bracket Screw

.35

15156 Wire

Guide

Spring Bracket

Adj.

Screw

2.40 15160 Spool Stud Friction Disc

.30 15161 Spool Stud Brack et

.15 15162 Spool Stud

Bracket

Screw

• 25 15187

Parallel

Slide Extension

.30

15188

Parallel Slide Extensi on Screw

.90

15283A

Bender Link

.90

15284

Driver

Link

.05 15286 Bender Link Conne ctio n Pin

1.25 15287 Drive r Link

Connection

Pin

1.65 19011 Driver - 20 x 24 Wire

•

19022A Bender Bar - 20 x 24 Wire

5.25

19065A

S'.vivel - Round Wire

.15 19088 Finger Guard Screw

• 15 19121 Wire Strai ghte ner Roll

.15 19122 Wire Straig htene r Roll Stud

.20

19123A Wire Straightener Eccentric

1.05 19130 Wire Straightener Ecc entric Block -

.05

Round Wire

9.00 19133 Wir e Straigh tener Ecce ntric Clip

.30 Rivet

12.00 19134 Wire Straightener Eccentr ic Clip

7.50 Spacer

1.05 19142 Tension Roll Block

2.25 19283A Bender

Link

.15

1

.25

.25

.80

.20

.05

.80

.25

.00

.75

.20

.70

.50

.25

.10

.30

.15

.10

.10

.15

00

50

50

50

50

45

10

75

25

30

00

25

50

50

20

20

00

00

00

10

2o

10

75

3.00

.15

.00

.00

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