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AR-350/450 BASIC PAPER TRANSPORT PATH AND PAPER EXIT 3-13
<1>Paper feed-in
After being aligned on the processing tray, a stack of sheets is
sandwiched between the stack delivery rollers. As the stack delivery
sandwiched between the stack delivery rollers. As the stack delivery
rollers rotate, the stack is fed toward the saddle unit.
<2>Stitching
When the center of the paper stack (stitching position) reaches the
stapler's staple position, the stapler stitches the paper stack.
When only one sheet is fed from the host machine, the next step (stack
When only one sheet is fed from the host machine, the next step (stack
feed) is performed without performing the stitching operation.
<3>Stack feed
The stack feed rollers feed the paper stack to the stack folding/delivery
position where the center of the stack (stitched position) is level with the
position where the center of the stack (stitched position) is level with the
paper pushing plate and paper folding roller's nip part.
<4>Folding/delivery
The paper pushing plate pushes in the center of the paper stack to feed it
toward the paper fold rollers. Then, the paper fold rollers and bind
toward the paper fold rollers. Then, the paper fold rollers and bind
delivery rollers deliver the paper stack to the bind tray.
Stack delivery roller (upper)
Paper stack
Stack delivery roller
(lower)
Staple
Stapler (lower)
Stapler (upper)
Paper fold roller
Paper pushing plate
Stack feed roller (upper)
Stack feed roller (lower)
Paper fold rollers
Bind delivery rollers
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