How do you load a packaging tape dispenser?
Loading a packaging tape dispenser varies between different models.
To load a Packer 3s:
- Slide the roll into the cradle with loose tape towards the back of the dispenser.
- Weave the tape over the roller, gummed side up, and underneath the entire tape roll.
- Thread the tape over the water brush and under the blade.
- Remember to fill the water well before use.
For more detailed instructions, please follow the Packer 3S manufacturer's guide.
To load a BP 333:
- Adjust the roll guides to reflect the width of tape so it sits snugly but is not restricted.
- Place the roll in the basket at the back of the machine and thread the tape over the top roller with the gummed side down.
- Close the back cover.
- Feed the tape underneath the metal tape plate.
- Close the front cover.
For more detailed instructions, please follow the BP 333 manufacturer's guide.
To load a BP 555:
- Open the top cover.
- Adjust tape guides to reflect the width of the tape so it sits snugly but is not restricted.
- Place roll with loose tape end coming from the bottom reaching towards the back.
- With the adhesive side closest to the roller, feed tape over the trapeze (bottom to top).
- Thread tape under the tape guide and under the feed wheel until it stops at the blade.
- Close the top cover.
Image taken from Better Packaging operator's manual.
For more detailed instructions, please follow the BP 555 manufacturer's guide.
To load the BP 755:
- Open the top cover.
- Place roll with loose tape reaching towards the front with gummed side down.
- Thread tape underneath the feed wheel but over the roller.
- Feed tape under the tape plate until it stops at the blade.
- Close the top cover.
For more detailed instructions, please follow the BP 755 manufacturer's guide.