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CONTENTS
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SHARP CORPORATION
SERVICE MANUAL
CODE: 00ZARF13//A1E
DIGITAL FULL COLOR COPIER/PRINTER/
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM OPTION
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM OPTION
SADDLE STITCH FINISHER
AR-F13
MODEL
AR-PN1
[1] INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
[2] EXTERNAL VIEWS AND INTERNAL STRUCTURES . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
[3] UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
[4] OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
[5] DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
[6] MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
[7] MACHINE OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
[8] ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
[9] TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
[10] SIMULATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
[11] ELECTRICAL SECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
PARTS GUIDE
AR-F13 INTRODUCTION 1-1
[1] INTRODUCTION
1. Product outline
This unit is installed to the following machines to perform the after-pro-
cess of output paper from a printer, a copier, or a fax machine.
cess of output paper from a printer, a copier, or a fax machine.
1) Employment of the through-type stapler
Employment of the through-type stapler allows to make saddle
stitch by one stapler.
stitch by one stapler.
2) 3 kinds of auto staple functions
There are 3 staple positions available. (One position in the front,
one position at the back, 2 positions at the center)
one position at the back, 2 positions at the center)
3) Saddle stitch function
Up to 10 sheets of paper can be stapled at the center and folded
into two and discharged.
4) Punch function (Option)
By installation of a puncher unit, paper can be punched to make
holes for a binder. (Applicable for 64 - 128g/m². OHP films cannot
be used.)
be used.)
2. Configuration
1.
Before installation of this unit, the large-capacity paper feed tray
(AR-LC5) or the 1-stage paper feed desk (AR-D17) or the 3-stage
paper feed desk (AR-D18) or the duplex 2-stage duplex paper feed
desk (AR-D19) must be installed in advance.
(AR-LC5) or the 1-stage paper feed desk (AR-D17) or the 3-stage
paper feed desk (AR-D18) or the duplex 2-stage duplex paper feed
desk (AR-D19) must be installed in advance.
2.
When installing this unit, the duplex pass and reverse unit (AR-
PB1) must be installed together.
PB1) must be installed together.
3.
This unit cannot be installed with the sorter (AR-S11) together.
3. Specifications
Applicable models
AR-C260/C260M
Model
AR-F13
Type
2-bin type saddle stitch finisher
Mount type
Floor type
Conditions
The paper feed desk and the reverse bypass
module must be installed in advance.
module must be installed in advance.
Reverse section
None (Reverse bypass module takes this
section.)
section.)
Transport speed
Color: 25 sheets/min.; B/W: 32 sheets/min.
(LT), 33 sheets/min. (A4)
(LT), 33 sheets/min. (A4)
Transport alignment Center alignment
Upper tray
Lower tray
Tray type
Offset tray
Book tray for saddle
stitch
stitch
Capacity of paper
exit and load
exit and load
1,000 sheets:
A4/8.5" x 11"/B5:
80 g/m
A4/8.5" x 11"/B5:
80 g/m
2
(Capacity varies
depending on the user
circumstance or paper
condition.)
500 sheets:
Larger size than A4/
8.5" x 11", invoice, A5,
A4R
depending on the user
circumstance or paper
condition.)
500 sheets:
Larger size than A4/
8.5" x 11", invoice, A5,
A4R
10 sheets x 10 sets
(80 g/m
(80 g/m
2
)
Paper exit direction
Face-up/face-down
Face-down
Paper size to be
discharged
discharged
Face-up
Any paper available.
(Offset is not available
for A3 Wide (12x18),
OHP, postcard,
envelope, A5R and
special.)
Any paper available.
(Offset is not available
for A3 Wide (12x18),
OHP, postcard,
envelope, A5R and
special.)
Face-down
A3 wide (12” x 18”) A3,
B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R,
8K, 16K, 16KR
11" x 17", 8.5" x 14",
8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11",
8.5" x 11"R, 5.5" x 8.5",
7.25 x 10.5R
(Offset is not available
for A3 Wide (12 x 18).)
A3 wide (12” x 18”) A3,
B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R,
8K, 16K, 16KR
11" x 17", 8.5" x 14",
8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11",
8.5" x 11"R, 5.5" x 8.5",
7.25 x 10.5R
(Offset is not available
for A3 Wide (12 x 18).)
A3, B4, A4R, 11"x17",
8.5"x11"R, 8.5"x14
8.5"x11"R, 8.5"x14
Paper weight to be
discharged
discharged
Face-up
64 to 300 g/m
64 to 300 g/m
2
/
17 to 80 lbs.
Face-down
64 to 200 g/m
64 to 200 g/m
2
/
17 to 55 lbs.
64 to 105 g/m
2
/
17 to 28 lbs.
Remaining paper
detection
detection
Provided
Provided
Discharged paper
full detection
full detection
Provided
Provided
Offset function
Provided (25mm)
N/A
Paper size which
can be stapled
can be stapled
two positions:
A3, B4, A4, B5,
11" x 17", 8.5" x 11",
8K, 16K, Legal,
Letter-R, A4R
A3, B4, A4, B5,
11" x 17", 8.5" x 11",
8K, 16K, Legal,
Letter-R, A4R
one at the back:
A3, B4, A4, A4R,
B5, 11" x 17",
8.5" x 14",
8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11",
8.5" x 11"R, 8K, 16K,
16KR
A3, B4, A4, A4R,
B5, 11" x 17",
8.5" x 14",
8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11",
8.5" x 11"R, 8K, 16K,
16KR
A3, B4, A4R, 11" x 17",
8.5" x 11"R, 8.5" x 14"
8.5" x 11"R, 8.5" x 14"
Quantity of paper to
be stapled (max.)
be stapled (max.)
30 sheets
(A4/LT: 80 g/m
(A4/LT: 80 g/m
2
)
Target: 50 sheets
(A4: MI paper, M
paper)
(A4: MI paper, M
paper)
10 sheets
(A4/LT: 80 g/m
(A4/LT: 80 g/m
2
)
Stapling
One at the back,
two positions (one in
the front)
two positions (one in
the front)
Center stapling, center
folding
folding
Stacking
Horizontal dislocation: Within 20 mm
Vertical dislocation: Within 50 mm
(at offset-staple)
Alignment does not matter for non-offset and
750 sheets or above.
Vertical dislocation: Within 50 mm
(at offset-staple)
Alignment does not matter for non-offset and
750 sheets or above.
Alignment (max.
misalignment)
misalignment)
Within 2.5 mm (Nominal)
(at offset-staple)
(at offset-staple)
Staple standard
Face-down standard
Face-down standard
Staple supply
Refill type
Staple detection
Staple empty detection: Provided
Cartridge empty detection: Provided
Staple jam detection: Provided
Staple jam detection: Provided
Power consumption 45W or below
Power supply
Supplied from the main unit (paper feed desk)
(DC 24V, 2.7A) DC 5V
(DC 24V, 2.7A) DC 5V
External dimensions
(W x D x H)
(W x D x H)
728 x 603 x 1,000 (mm)
Weight
Approx. 39 kg
Communication type Serial communication
Option detection
Automatic detection
AR-F13 EXTERNAL VIEWS AND INTERNAL STRUCTURES 2-1
[2] EXTERNAL VIEWS AND
INTERNAL STRUCTURES
1. External view
2. Internal structure
A. Finisher section
B. Saddle section
C. Puncher section (Option: AR-PN11)
[1]
Stapler compiler
[2]
Top cover
[3]
Stapler section
[4]
Front cover
[5]
Saddle stitch tray
[6]
Offset tray
[1]
Paper exit tray
[2]
Alignment plate (Front, back)
[3]
Paddle
[4]
Paper exit roller
[5]
Process tray stopper
[6]
Transport roller
[7]
Puncher section (Option)
[8]
Paper exit belt
[9]
Bundle exit roller
[10]
Stapler
[11]
Saddle section
[1]
[2]
[3]
[5]
[6]
[4]
[1]
[2]
[8]
[3]
[7]
[5]
[4]
[6]
[9]
[10]
[11]
[1]
Book making stopper
[2]
Book making tray
[3]
Bundle transport roller
[4]
Book making exit roller
[5]
Paper folding roller
[6]
Paper pushing plate
[1]
Dice
[2]
Cam
[3]
Punch
[4]
Punch dust box
[5]
[3]
[4]
[2]
[6]
[1]
[3]
[1]
[2]
[4]
AR-F13 EXTERNAL VIEWS AND INTERNAL STRUCTURES 2-2
3. Finisher and saddle section
A. Sensor
B. Motor and PWB
Code
Name
Active condition
Remark
ES
Entry sensor
Paper detected : "H"
PHPS
Paddle home position
sensor
sensor
Paddle HP : "H"
ARHPS Bundle roller home
position sensor
Oscillation guide HP : "H"
FJHPS
Alignment home
position sensor (front)
position sensor (front)
Alignment tray (F) HP :
"H"
"H"
RJHPS
Alignment home
position sensor (rear)
position sensor (rear)
Alignment tray (R) HP :
"H"
"H"
AS
Alignment tray sensor Paper detected : "H"
OBHPS Exit belt home
position sensor
Paper exit belt HP : "H"
BES
Tray paper sensor
Tray paper detected : "H"
SLS
Paper level sensor
Paper detected : "H"
FPS
Bookbinding position
sensor
sensor
Paper detected : "L"
FHPS
Bookbinding home
position sensor
position sensor
Folding operation
HP : "L"
HP : "L"
FRHPS
Bookbinding roller HP
sensor
sensor
Bundle transport roller
HP : "H"
HP : "H"
FES
Bookbinding paper
sensor
sensor
Paper detected : "H"
FE
Bookbinding clock
sensor
sensor
ULS
Lift upper sensor
Tray upper limit detected :
"H"
"H"
LLLS
Lift lower sensor
Tray lower limit detected :
"H"
"H"
LE
Lift lock sensor
SHPS
Slide home position
sensor
sensor
Stapler HP : "H"
STHPS
Stapler home position
sensor
sensor
Stapler stapling HP : "L"
ES
PHPS
ARHPS
ULS
RJHPS
FPS
FHPS
FRHPS
FFC
O
OBHPS
SLS
BES
AS
JS
SSS
FDSW
FES
FE
LE
LLLS
FJHPS
FDS
TCS
PI19
PI20
PI21
PI18
SPS
Self prime sensor
Cartridge staple
detected : "L"
detected : "L"
SS
Staple sensor
Stapler cartridge
detected : "L"
detected : "L"
FDS
Front door sensor
Front cover open : "H"
TCS
Upper cover sensor
Upper cover open : "H"
FDSW
Front door switch
Front door closed : "H"
JS
Joint switch
Printer connected : "H"
SSS
Stapler safety switch
Oscillation guide closed :
"H"
"H"
Code
Name
Active condition
Remark
FFM
Transport motor
Paper transport
FPM
Paddle motor
Oscillation guide drive,
paper exit to offset tray
paper exit to offset tray
FAM
Bundle exit motor
Paper exit operation
FFJM
Alignment motor (front) Alignment plate (F) drive
FRJM
Alignment motor (rear)
Alignment plate (R) drive
FLM
Shift motor
Paper exit tray up/down
FFSM
Stapler/Fold motor
Stapling/paper folding
FSM
Slide motor
Staple unit sliding
Code
Name
Active condition
Remark
FFSM
FSM
FRJM
FFJM
FAM
FLM
FFM
FPM
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