Sterling SXS Series specifications How to Use This Manual, Safety Symbols Used in this Manual

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Chapter 1: Safety

1-1 How to Use This Manual

Use this manual as a guide and reference for installing, operating, and maintaining your equipment. The purpose is to assist you in applying efficient, proven techniques that enhance equipment productivity.

This manual covers only light corrective maintenance. No other maintenance should be undertaken without first contacting a service engineer.

The Functional Description section outlines models covered, standard features, and safety features. Additional sections within the manual provide instructions for installation, pre- operational procedures, operation, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance.

The Installation chapter includes required data for receiving, unpacking, inspecting, and setup of the equipment. We can also provide the assistance of a factory-trained technician to help train your operator(s) for a nominal charge. This section includes instructions, checks, and adjustments that should be followed before commencing with operation of the equipment. These instructions are intended to supplement standard shop procedures performed at shift, daily, and weekly intervals.

The Operation chapter includes a description of electrical and mechanical controls, in addition to information for operating the equipment safely and efficiently.

The Maintenance chapter is intended to serve as a source of detailed assembly and disassembly instructions for those areas of the equipment requiring service. Preventive maintenance sections are included to ensure that your equipment provides excellent, long service.

The Troubleshooting chapter serves as a guide for identification of most common problems. Potential problems are listed, along with possible causes and related solutions.

The Appendix contains technical specifications, drawings, schematics, parts lists, and available options. A spare parts list with part numbers specific to your machine is provided with your shipping paperwork package. Refer to this section for a listing of spare parts for purchase. Have your serial number and model number ready when ordering.

Safety Symbols Used in this Manual

The following safety alert symbols are used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow these symbols to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER! DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING! WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Caution! CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.

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Contents SXS Extreme Duty Shredder Shipping Info Storage Storage, Disposal, TransportationDisposal TransportationTable of Contents Safety Symbols Used in this Manual SafetyHow to Use This Manual Responsibility General Safety RegulationsPage Remaining Risks BJ5-620 Safety Page Models Covered in This Manual Functional DescriptionGeneral Description Mechanical SectionMaterial In-feed Typical Features and ComponentsMachine Standard Execution Additional In-feed Device In-feed HopperRotor, cutters, bed knives DriveRotor, Cutters, and Bed Knives Rotor cutter Screen and screen support Discharge of Shredded Material Hydraulic Ram Safety Features Personal Protective Gear Safety MarkingsBelts and Ram Guards Re-operation Emergency Stop ButtonUnloading and Installing the Machine InstallationUncrating the Equipment Requirements at Application SiteElectrical Connections Connection of Emergency Stop Button Initial Start-up General AdviceChecking the Rotational Direction Machine Check Prior to Start-upPage Start-up Operation ProceduresOperation Emptying the Screen Hydraulic Set-up 12ml / r ec Shut-down Switch OFF MachineMaintenance Plan MaintenancePreventative Maintenance Schedule Checking the Protective Devices Preventative and Corrective MaintenanceCleaning the Machine Dismounting the Rotor Replacing the Gear BoxReplacing the Rotor Dismounting the Main Bearings Mounting the RotorReplacing the Main Bearings Lubricating the Main Bearings Mounting the Main BearingsShift Operation Replace Lubricant Check Lubrication IntervalsCheck lubricant quality Replacing or Refilling LubricantReplacing Lubricant Refilling lubricantBJ5-620 Maintenance Mounting and Dismounting TAPER-LOCK Tensioning Element Hydraulic Screen Support optional Tightening Torque of the ScrewsReplacing the Screen Checking the tension force of the V-belt BeltsCentres and 16mm sag Profile section Efficiency of x Newton LbsChecking V-belt condition, replacing V-belt Re-tensioning and relaxing the V-beltReplacing and Checking the Cutting Knife Mountings Working on the Cutting KnivesTorque Grade Bolt type Checking the Condition of the CuttersDismounting the Cutter Holders Dismounting the CuttersDismounting the Bed Knives Mounting the Cutter Holders Make sure the cutter fits planar in the seat Make sure that the cutter holder fits properlyMounting the Cutters 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 Appendix Warranty ReturnsReturned Material Policy Credit ReturnsTechnical 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
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