Hornady AP with Case Feeder Manuel d'utilisateur

Lock-N-Load Auto Progressive Case Feeder OPERATION MANUAL

10Step 5: Assemble the square tubing and brackets to the frame of the AP Press. (This step is a preliminary adjustment and will be completed later i

11Step 6: Assemble the square tubing to the frame of the AP Press. (For serial numbers beyond 07279.) Figure 6: Square tubing to the frame. •

12 Step 7: Adding the case slide on to the sub-plate. See Figure 7b for more details. Figure 7a: Case slide assembly. • While holding the case

13• If now or anytime in the future the guide and spring come out of the slide, they can be assembled by placing the spring in the relief of the sli

14 Step 8: Inserting the cam wire into the assembly. See figure 8 for more details. Figure 8: Assembly of cam wire. • Raise the ram to the top

15Step 9: Case escapement bracket assembly. See Figure 9 for details. Figure 9: Assembling Case escapement bracket on square tubing. • Put a ¼”

16Step 10: Feed Tube Mounting Bracket to the square tubing. See Figure 10 for more details. Figure 10: Feed Tube Mounting Bracket with square tubi

17 Step 11: Determine which cartridge case you are going to be loading. Chart 1 below shows what parts are needed for different size of cases. Cas

18 Step 12: Installing the V-Block onto the case slide. Figure 12: Inserting the V-block. • With the ram at the bottom of the stroke (idle posi

19Step 13: Determine which shell plate is required for your application. See Chart 2 below to help with this selection. SHELL PLATE NO. 1358 Win. 7

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20 Step 14: Setting the timing of the cam wire. Figure 13: Adjusting the V-block. • Place a case of the proper size into the shell plate and m

21See Figure 13 for more details. Figure 15: Cam rod adjustment. If the “Cam Wire” is too high, it will: 1. Not allow the “Shell Plate” to advan

22Step 15: Assembling the feed tube end and pivot. See Figure 15 for more details. Figure 16: Pivot Assembly. • If the maximum case diameter is

23Step 16: Placing the Feed tube end on the assembly. 17a. 17b. Figure 17: Setting the Feed tube end. • Select the tube for your ap

24Step 17: Selecting the case feed wheel for your application. See Chart 3 for more details. Small Pistol Case Feed WheelLarge Pistol Case Feed Whe

25 Figure 18: Case feed bowl door adjustment. • Select the Case Feed Plate (item #54-57) for your application and place it on the motor shaft. T

26Step 18: Adjusting the push rod. Figure 19: Push Rod adjustment. • Screw the Push Rod Nut (#33) and the Push Rod Lower (#34) onto the Push R

27Maintenance of the Lock-N-Load A/P Case Feeder As with all equipment, proper and routine maintenance will provide smooth operation and a longer li

28 Bill of Materials Item No.Production Part Number Qty.Description Item No.Production Part Number Qty.Description1 398327 1 CASE FEED BOWL 37 39828

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30 (780308, Original, 09/02/04)

4 Hornady Lock-N-Load Auto Progressive Your new AP Case Feeder has been packaged to insure minimal shifting and damage during transportation. Rem

5 Step 1: Mounting the Lock-N-Load Auto Progressive with Case Feeder Figure 1: AP with main bracket. • Your work area should be well lit and ha

6 Step 2: Changing the Sub-Plate. (This step is necessary only if you are installing the case feeder to an existing press, with a serial number lowe

7• The Ram can be blocked into place by inserting the handle of a medium sized screw driver between the “Toggle” and the “Yoke” near the pawls. Be c

8 Step 3: Assemble the square tubing brackets. See Figure 3 for more details. Figure 3: Square tubing bracket with set screws. • Lay the two Br

9Step 4: Mounting the square tubing brackets on to the square tubing. See Figure 4 for more details. Figure 4: Square tubing brackets with square