Before proceeding with the replacement of the feedwheel, please check your manufacturer's warranty policy. While replacing the feedwheel on tools purchased through MPS will not void the warranty, improper replacement leading to tool issues may impact warranty coverage.
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Begin by removing the battery from the unit for safety.
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Utilize the appropriate Torx screwdriver provided with the tool to loosen the three Torx screws securing the front cover.
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Locate and undo the Torx screw holding the strap guide. You may need to raise the handle to facilitate easy access for the screwdriver.
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Gently remove the front cover. **
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Take careful note of how the feed-wheel is positioned within its housing.
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Remove the old feed-wheel.
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Extract the bearing from the feed-wheel.
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Install the new feed-wheel, ensuring it is positioned correctly. An incorrect placement can lead to improper tensioning and slippage and damage of the feedwheel.
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Reinsert the bearing removed in Step 7.
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Place the front cover back in position, ensuring it fits snugly without forcing it.
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Tighten the three Torx screws on the front cover securely.
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Reattach the strap guide and tighten the Torx screw.
By following these steps, you can successfully replace the feed-wheel in your battery strapping tool
