Gamma Progression Els Owner's Manual

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Summary of Progression Els

  • Page 1

    Owner’s manual issue 3a - february 2014 els stringing machine.

  • Page 2: Els

    2 els owner’s manual limited warranty gamma sports (gamma) warrants to the original purchaser that the progression els stringing machine (“equipment”) purchased is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of original purchase for mechanical parts an...

  • Page 3: Mpels-12

    3 mpels-12 machine features electric constant pull tensioner with 11.0 to 90.0 lbs tension range digital tension setting with led display parallel jaw rotating gripper with diamond dust coated gripping surfaces professional six point “quick mount” racquet mounting system- accommodates all racquets p...

  • Page 4: Assembly  Instructions

    4 assembly instructions string clamp installation the post of the string clamp and tube of the string clamp base are treated with grease to provide protection against corrosion during shipping. Remove any excessive grease with a clean cloth prior to use. The post and tube may also be cleaned with is...

  • Page 5: Warning!

    5 power connection & controls front panel features a - string gripper b - tension switch c - led tension display back panel features a - lighted power switch b - foot pedal switch receptacle c - a/c power cord socket d - string length meter (currently not available) b c a c b a instructions for powe...

  • Page 6: Control  Panel  Functions

    6 control panel functions and features single digit (1-9) memory led display three digit (xx.X) tension setting display or string length led display string length meter button - feature is currently not available. Lbs/kgs button - changes tension display from lbs to kgs. Each press of the button tog...

  • Page 7: Mounting  The  Frame

    7 mounting the frame frame shoulder support adjustment being sure the shoulder supports are free to swivel in their mountings, simultaneously rotate the shoulder support adjustment knobs clockwise until both shoulder supports gently and squarely contact the frame. Adjusting the frame mounting stands...

  • Page 8: Mounting  The  Frame

    8 securing the frame shoulder clamps lock the shoulder supports in position by turning the knob at the base clockwise. Repeat the adjustment procedure for the remaining support post. Re-tighten all of the frame supports in the same order as before. Do not overtighten any of the supports as racquet d...

  • Page 9: Stringing  The  Frame

    9 stringing the frame clamp base operation to lock the string clamp base to the turntable, rotate the clamp base locking lever clockwise. To release the string clamp base from the turntable, rotate the clamp base locking lever counter-clockwise. The locking lever should be tightened enough to preven...

  • Page 10: Stringing  The  Frame

    10 to tension a string, push the tension switch or the foot pedal. The string gripper will ro - tate and slowly apply tension to the string. When the set tension has been attained, the gripper will stop rotating and the display will flash. As the tensioned string stretches, the gripper may rotate in...

  • Page 11: Stringing  The  Frame

    11 stringing the frame weaving the cross strings weave the cross strings over and under the main strings being careful to alternate the weave direction of each consecutive cross string so as to be opposite of the previously installed cross string. Completing the string job once the final cross strin...

  • Page 12: Additional  Features

    12 additional features turntable brake the turntable may be locked in any position. Rotate the lever to the right to lock the turn - table and to the left to release the turntable. Badminton shoulder support protec- tion pad installation slide the badminton shoulder support cover over the shoulder s...

  • Page 13: Pathfinder  Awl

    13 pathfinder awl once the awl is inserted, pull the handle of the awl outward while holding the tip section in place. This leaves the outer sheath in the grommet hole. Insert the end of the string into the outer sheath. While holding the string, slowly pull the sheath out of the grommet hole to lea...

  • Page 14: Calibration

    14 calibration tension calibration procedure each stringing machine has been checked and calibrated at the factory using accurate load sensing devices to ensure that the machine pulls at the correct tension. However, if you suspect that your machine may not be pulling at the correct tension you can ...

  • Page 15

    15 adjusting the string clamp jaw spacing the string clamps will need minor adjust - ments according to what string type, con - struction, and gauge you are using. To adjust the gap (clamping pressure) between the clamp jaws, insert the string through the racquet as if you were beginning the main st...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting  Tips

    16 troubleshooting tips care & cleaning with time and use, the clamping surfaces of your machine may become oily or dirty and result in string or clamp slippage while stringing. Periodic cleaning of the string clamps, string clamp base and string gripper is recommended. Knife sharpening stones work ...

  • Page 17: Notes

    17 notes.

  • Page 18: Parts  List

    18 mmp11-16 #324 foot pedal switch mbfc badm floating clamp mbfs-14 badm head frame supp mbmss-11 badm mounting sys upg mgsmc machine cover mpg starting clamp mps cleaning stone mpxfs floor stand mtc calibrator sgsm stringer’s mat parts list 5 rubber foot 6a cap screw- m8x30 9 washer- m8 144 shoulde...

  • Page 19: Parts Drawing

    19 parts drawing 360 365 334 321 320 373 289 327 328 329 285 283 286 270 9 6a mdcsc13 mqac12 mmspp13 372 366 364 368 e76 mrsgd 144 5 mfspp13 363 370 371 367 mbmsp13 369.

  • Page 20: Gamma Sports

    Gamma sports 200 waterfront drive pittsburgh, pennsylvania 15222 phone: 800.333.0337 fax: 412.323.0317 visit our website at www.Gammasports.Com copyright 2014 gamma sports - all rights reserved mman-30 (mpels-12).