IBM 25R0012 User Guide - Page 56

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7. Position the tape in the alignment groove of the leader pin attach tool 1 . 8. Place a new C-clip into the retention groove 2 () on the leader pin attachment tool and make sure that the clip's open side faces up. 9. Place the leader pin into the cavity 3 of the leader pin attach tool. Attention: To prevent the leader pin from rolling into the cartridge, in the following step use care when folding the tape over the pin. 10. Fold the tape over the leader pin and hold it with your fingers (see Figure 18). Note: Use care to ensure that the tape is centered over the leader pin. Failure to properly center the tape on the pin will cause the repaired cartridge to fail. When the tape is properly centered, a 0.25-mm (0.01-in.) gap exists on both sides of the pin. 2 1 4 3 A67E0037 6 5 Figure 18. Attaching the leader pin to the tape 11. Close the pivot arm 4 of the leader pin attach tool by swinging it over the leader pin so that the C-clip snaps onto the pin and the tape. 12. Swing the pivot arm open and trim the excess tape 5 so that it is flush with the reattached leader pin 6 . 13. Use your fingers to remove the leader pin from the cavity 3 in the leader pin attach tool. 40 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide

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7.
Position
the
tape
in
the
alignment
groove
of
the
leader
pin
attach
tool
±1²
.
8.
Place
a
new
C-clip
into
the
retention
groove
±2²
()
on
the
leader
pin
attachment
tool
and
make
sure
that
the
clip’s
open
side
faces
up.
9.
Place
the
leader
pin
into
the
cavity
±3²
of
the
leader
pin
attach
tool.
Attention:
To
prevent
the
leader
pin
from
rolling
into
the
cartridge,
in
the
following
step
use
care
when
folding
the
tape
over
the
pin.
10.
Fold
the
tape
over
the
leader
pin
and
hold
it
with
your
fingers
(see
Figure
18).
Note:
Use
care
to
ensure
that
the
tape
is
centered
over
the
leader
pin.
Failure
to
properly
center
the
tape
on
the
pin
will
cause
the
repaired
cartridge
to
fail.
When
the
tape
is
properly
centered,
a
0.25-mm
(0.01-in.)
gap
exists
on
both
sides
of
the
pin.
11.
Close
the
pivot
arm
±4²
of
the
leader
pin
attach
tool
by
swinging
it
over
the
leader
pin
so
that
the
C-clip
snaps
onto
the
pin
and
the
tape.
12.
Swing
the
pivot
arm
open
and
trim
the
excess
tape
±5²
so
that
it
is
flush
with
the
reattached
leader
pin
±6²
.
13.
Use
your
fingers
to
remove
the
leader
pin
from
the
cavity
±3²
in
the
leader
pin
attach
tool.
A67E0037
1
6
2
3
4
5
Figure
18.
Attaching
the
leader
pin
to
the
tape
40
IBM
400/800GB
LTO3
Tape
Drive
User’s
Guide