Sterling SXS Series specifications Re-tensioning and relaxing the V-belt

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a:Distance between roller centers.

b:Sag

F: Force (direction)

Re-tensioning and relaxing the V-belt

Enlarging or decreasing the centre distance “A” tensions or relaxes the V-belt.

1.Loosen the tensioning screw.

2.Shift the drive motor as required onto the sliding rails.

3.Lock the drive motor into new position using tensioning screws so that the motor shaft is parallel to the rotor axis and aligned.

4.Check the tension force of the V-belt (see “Checking the Tension Force of the V-belt”).

5.Mount the V-belt cover.

Checking V-belt condition, replacing V-belt

CAUTION! Danger of pulling into machine caused by running V-belts. Hair, jewelry etc. can be pulled into machine without proper precaution resulting in serious injury. NEVER dismount the V-belt cover and window during operation.

Aporous or ripped V-belt must be replaced as follows:

1.Remove the V-belt cover.

2.Loosen the front and rear tensioning screw.

3.Relax the V-belt by shifting the drive motor.

4.Put new V-belt in.

5.Tension the V-belt (see “Checking the Tension Force of the V-belt”).

6.Mount the V-belt cover.

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Contents SXS Extreme Duty Shredder Shipping Info Transportation Storage, Disposal, TransportationStorage DisposalTable of Contents How to Use This Manual SafetySafety Symbols Used in this Manual Responsibility General Safety RegulationsPage Remaining Risks BJ5-620 Safety Page Mechanical Section Functional DescriptionModels Covered in This Manual General DescriptionMachine Standard Execution Typical Features and ComponentsMaterial In-feed Additional In-feed Device In-feed HopperRotor, Cutters, and Bed Knives DriveRotor, cutters, bed knives Rotor cutter Screen and screen support Discharge of Shredded Material Hydraulic Ram Safety Features Belts and Ram Guards Safety MarkingsPersonal Protective Gear Re-operation Emergency Stop ButtonRequirements at Application Site InstallationUnloading and Installing the Machine Uncrating the EquipmentElectrical Connections Connection of Emergency Stop Button Machine Check Prior to Start-up General AdviceInitial Start-up Checking the Rotational DirectionPage Operation Operation ProceduresStart-up Emptying the Screen Hydraulic Set-up 12ml / r ec Shut-down Switch OFF MachinePreventative Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance Plan Cleaning the Machine Preventative and Corrective MaintenanceChecking the Protective Devices Replacing the Rotor Replacing the Gear BoxDismounting the Rotor Replacing the Main Bearings Mounting the RotorDismounting the Main Bearings Lubricating the Main Bearings Mounting the Main BearingsReplacing or Refilling Lubricant Lubrication IntervalsShift Operation Replace Lubricant Check Check lubricant qualityReplacing Lubricant Refilling lubricantBJ5-620 Maintenance Mounting and Dismounting TAPER-LOCK Tensioning Element Replacing the Screen Tightening Torque of the ScrewsHydraulic Screen Support optional Profile section Efficiency of x Newton Lbs BeltsChecking the tension force of the V-belt Centres and 16mm sagChecking V-belt condition, replacing V-belt Re-tensioning and relaxing the V-beltChecking the Condition of the Cutters Working on the Cutting KnivesReplacing and Checking the Cutting Knife Mountings Torque Grade Bolt typeDismounting the Cutter Holders Dismounting the CuttersDismounting the Bed Knives Mounting the Cutter Holders Mounting the Cutters Make sure that the cutter holder fits properlyMake sure the cutter fits planar in the seat Mounting the Bed Knives Adjust the gap between cutter and bed knife to 0.8-1.0 mmSharpening Cutters and Bed Knives Setting the Cutting KnivesFix the knife cover plates BJ5-620 Maintenance Transporting and Storing the Cutting Knives Hydraulic MaintenanceHydraulic liquid recommendation Introduction TroubleshootingDepartment Problem Possible Cause Possible RemedyToo many fines in shredded Reduce feed quantity Hydraulic Troubleshooting Credit Returns Warranty ReturnsAppendix Returned Material PolicyTechnical Specifications Cutter mounting Drawings and DiagramsBed knife fixing Rotor Assembly Drive Ram Ram scraper SXS 1500/2000 Standard Hydraulic Diagram SXS Spare Parts ListKnife rotor ø660x1500 Electrical parts Knife rotor ø660x1900 Pos Description Standard Supplier Hydraulic Unit Spare Parts ListSterling, Inc Th Street New Berlin, WI Technical Assistance